Barbara Stuart

 ( 1930 Births ) 

Barbara Stuart (born Barbara Ann McNeese; January 3, 1930 – May 15, 2011) was an American actress.

She had a recurring role of Sgt. Carter's girlfriend Bunny on Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.

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Early years Born in Paris, Illinois, Stuart was raised in Hume, Illinois. Following her high school graduation, she studied acting at the Schuster-Martin School of Drama in Cincinnati before moving to New York City, where she studied under Uta Hagen and Stella Adler.

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Career On stage, Stuart performed in the national touring company of Sidney Kingsley's Lunatics and Lovers. In the early 1960s, she was a showgirl in Las Vegas. She also appeared in the films Marines, Let's Go (1961), Hellfighters (1968), Airplane! (1980), Bachelor Party (1984), and Pterodactyl Woman from Beverly Hills (1997).

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Television

Poker Alice, episode "The Taming of Rio Nada," 1957
as Marie Walters in "The Marie Walters Story" (S01E09 -1959) as Stella Gorman in "The Maxie Gorman Story" (S01E10-1959) as Kiki Melody in "The Billy Boy 'Rockabye' Creel Story" (S02E04-1959) as Ginny in "Ginny" (S03E10 -1961),
Lily Vincent Terrace (2026). 9780786464777, McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers. ISBN 9780786464777
Peter Gunn	as Candy Lane, S3, E24, "Come Dance with Me and Die." (1961)	as Lavinia, S2, E12, "The Briefcase"
as Maizie Freitag, in "The Case of the Brazen Bequest" (S5E12-1961)
Miss Hartley, episode "Get the Lead Out," 1964
Pat Blake, episode "TV or Not TV," 1965
Maureen Core AKA 'Marine Corps'
Bunny
Bessie
Peggy Ferguson
Edith Rogers, "A Thing About Machines" (S2E4-1960)
Alice
Wilma Winslow
Rocket (year two, episodes 31 and 32)
Sailor (bar tender), episode "The Greatest Collection of Them All" (1973)
Mrs. Medford, episode "Chrissy's Cousin" (S5E7-1980) Martha, episode "Jack's Double Date (S7E17-1983)
Thelma Devores (The George 'Bugs' Moran Story) 1959

In the early 1990s, Stuart performed in dinner theaters.

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Personal life and death

Stuart married actor Dick Gautier in 1967. Their honeymoon was canceled by her hospitalization for a blood clot in her leg. She was in the hospital for eight months as the clot moved to her lung and she developed pneumonia.

On May 15, 2011, she died at a nursing home in St. George, Utah, aged 81.

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External links

Categories: 1930 Births, 2011 Deaths, 20th-century American Actresses, American Film Actresses, American Stage Actresses, American Television Actresses, Actresses From Illinois, 21st-century American Women

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