Lucille Barkley
Lucille Barkley (born Lucille Oshinski,[1] November 3, 1924 – March 19, 1979) was an American film actress.[2]
Lucille Barkley | |
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| Born | Lucille Oshinski November 3, 1924 |
| Died | August 11, 1979 Glendora, California |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1947–1955 (film) |
Early years
The daughter of Florian and Verna Oshinski,[3] Barkley was born in Pennsylvania but considered Rochester, New York, her hometown.[1] She gained early acting experience with productions of the Rochester Community Players.[4]
She left Rochester in 1948 to study at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts.[1]
Career
Barkley worked as a model with the Harry Conover agency.[3]
She began her film career with Paramount Pictures, and after a year she signed with Universal-International.[1]
In the mid-1950s, she began acting on television.[1]
Selected filmography
- The Big Clock (1948)
- The Great Plane Robbery (1950)
- Peggy (1950)
- The Desert Hawk (1950)
- The Fat Man (1951)
- Arizona Manhunt (1951)
- Bedtime for Bonzo (1951)
- Flight to Mars (1951)
- Angel Face (1953 film) (1953)
- Prisoners of the Casbah (1953)
- The Other Woman (1954)
References
- "'Just Lucky, I Guess' Admits City Actress". Democrat and Chronicle. New York, Rochester. August 1, 1955. p. 19. Retrieved 14 June 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
- Blottner p.258
- "Former County Girl Gaining Movie Fame". The Daily Item. Pennsylvania, Sunbury. December 24, 1949. p. 8. Retrieved 15 June 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
- "'Eileen' to Open At Playhouse Tonight". Democrat and Chronicle. New York, Rochester. October 16, 1943. p. 7. Retrieved 14 June 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
Bibliography
- Blottner, Gene. Columbia Noir: A Complete Filmography, 1940-1962. McFarland, 2015.
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