Biography
Often playing warm, mature, sometimes wisecracking comedic and dramatic roles, she acted regularly on early TV, Broadway and in theatre festivals in the early 1960s. After several small parts in features she landed a lead in the interracial love story, "One Potato, Two Potato" (1964), winning the Best Actress award at Cannes. Barrie acted less during the late 60s as she began to raise a family, but enjoyed a notable Broadway comeback as part …
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Career Milestones
2003 | Received an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Guest Actress In A Drama Series for her role in "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" | |
2000 | Cast as a wheelchair-bound matriarch in the Off-Broadway play "Current Events" | |
1999 | Played a Jewish mother in son Aaron Harnick's feature directorial debut "30 Days" | |
1999 | Portrayed the mother of the title character in the independent "Judy Berlin" | |
| Returned to series TV as Brooke Shields' grandmother on the NBC sitcom "Suddenly Susan" | ||
| Returned to NYC stage as co-star of "After-Play" by Anne Meara | ||
1994 | Underwent treatment for colon cancer | |
1987 | Played Mrs. Amberville on the CBS romance miniseries, "I'll Take Manhattan" | |
| Played Ellen Hobbs on the short-lived CBS supernatural detective series, "Tucker's Witch" | ||
| Played Harriet Benjamin on the CBS sitcom, "Private Benjamin", reprising her role from the 1980 feature film | ||
1981 | Reprised her role as Evelyn Stohler, the mother, from the feature "Breaking Away" for the short-lived ABC sitcom version | |
| Played Elizabeth Miller on the long-running ABC sitcom, "Barney Miller"; initially as a regular then a recurring character | ||
| Played Norma Brodnik on the short-lived NBC sitcom, "Diana", starring Diana Rigg | ||
1970 | Starred on Broadway in the Stephen Sondheim musical, "Company" | |
| Acted for a time on the long-running daytime drama, "Love of Life" | ||
1964 | First leading role in film, "One Potato, Two Potato" | |
1963 | Played first sizable feature film role in "The Caretakers", billed 11th | |
| Acted in the New York Shakespeare Festival in 1960, 1965 and 1969 | ||
| Acted in Arthur Miller's "The Crucible" at the American Shakespeare Festival in Stratford CT | ||
1957 | Played a variety of roles regularly on the syndicated police drama series, "Decoy" | |
1956 | Feature film debut, in a bit part in "Giant" | |
1955 | Played Edna, a nurse, on a number of episodes of "The Phil Silvers Show" | |
1955 | Made New York stage debut in "The Wooden Dish" | |
Awards
2003 | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress In a Drama Series in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit |
2000 | Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Female in Judy Berlin |
1992 | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series in Law & Order |
1981 | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series in Breaking Away |
1979 | Academy Award for Actress In a Supporting Role in Breaking Away |