Barbara Parkins

Known for

Acting

Born

May 22, 1942 (age 84)

Birthplace

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Biography

Barbara Parkins was born in Vancouver British Columbia, Canada in 1942. She is a television and film actress. She is best known on Television as Betty Anderson in "Peyton Place", and in Cinema as Anne Welles in "Valley of the Dolls".

Best known work

Murder, She Wrote

1984

Superman: The Animated Series

1996

Asylum

1972

The Love Boat

1977

Valley of the Dolls

1967

Perry Mason

1957

The Untouchables

1959

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962

Leave It to Beaver

1957

Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired

2008

Filmography

2008
Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired
as Self (archive footage)
2006
Gotta Get Off This Merry-Go-Round: 'Valley of the Dolls'
as Anne Welles/Self
2006
The Divine Ms. Susann
as Self
2006
The Dish on Dolls
as Anne Welles (archive footage)
2002
Biography: Sharon Tate – Murdered Innocence
as Self
2000
BackstoryTV
as Herself - Interviewee (1 episode)
1998
Scandalous Me: The Jacqueline Susann Story
1996
Superman: The Animated SeriesTV
as Mother Box (voice) (1 episode)
1991
Scene of the CrimeTV
1987
Jake and the FatmanTV
1986
Perry Mason: The Case of the Notorious Nun
as Ellen Cartwright
1985
Peyton Place: The Next Generation
as Betty Harrington Cord
1984
Murder, She WroteTV
as Kay Weber (1 episode)
1984
Calendar Girl Murders
as Cleo Banks
1984
To Catch a King
as The Duchess of Windsor
1983
Uncommon Valor
as Dr. Margaret Houghton
1982
HotelTV
as Eileen Weston (1 episode)
1982
Breakfast in Paris
as Jackie Wyatt
1981
The Manions of AmericaTV
as Charlotte Kent (3 episodes)
1979
Bear Island
as Judith Rubin
1978
Vega$TV
1978
The Critical ListTV
as Angela Adams (2 episodes)
1978
Ziegfeld: The Man and His Women
as Anna Held
1977
The Love BoatTV
as Millie Constant (2 episodes)
1977
Young Joe, the Forgotten Kennedy
as Vanessa Hunt