Barbara Jo Allen
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Barbara Jo Allen

Vera Vague · Marian Barbara Henshall

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54
Film
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4
Dizi
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3
Fotoğraf
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119
Yaş
Meslek:Oyunculuk
Doğum:1906-09-02
Ölüm:1974-09-14
Doğum Yeri:New York City, New York, USA

From Wikipedia Barbara Jo Allen (September 2, 1906 – September 14, 1974) was an actress also known as Vera Vague, the spinster character she created and portrayed on radio and in films during the 1940s and 1950s. She based the character on a woman she had seen delivering a PTA literature lecture in a confused manner. As Vague, she popularized the catch phrase "You dear boy!" Allen's acting ability first surfaced in school plays. Following her high school graduation, she went to Paris to study at the Sorbonne. Concentrating on language, she became proficient in French, Spanish, German and Italian. After the death of her parents, she moved to Los Angeles where she lived with her uncle. In 1937, she debuted on network radio drama as Beth Holly on NBC's One Man's Family, followed by roles on Death Valley Days, I Love a Mystery and other radio series. According to Allen, her Vera Vague character was “sort of a frustrated female, dumb, always ambitious and overzealous… a spouting Bureau of Misinformation.” After Vera was introduced in 1939 on NBC Matinee, she became a regular with Bob Hope beginning in 1941. Allen appeared in at least 60 movies and TV series between 1938 and 1963, of...

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Scullery Maid (voice) (uncredited)

7.2

Uyuyan Güzel

Uyuyan Güzel

Fauna (voice)

6.9

The Women

The Women

Receptionist (uncredited)

7.2

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🎬 Filmler(54)

Uyuyan Güzel6.9

Uyuyan Güzel

Fauna (voice)

1959

Taştaki Kılıç7.2

Taştaki Kılıç

Scullery Maid (voice) (uncredited)

1963

The Women7.2

The Women

Receptionist (uncredited)

1939

The Opposite Sex5.4

The Opposite Sex

Dolly DeHaven

1956

Melody Ranch6.2

Melody Ranch

Veronica Whipple

1940

Mohawk5.6

Mohawk

Aunt Agatha

1956

Goliath II6.6

Goliath II

Goliath II's Mother

1960

Broadway Melodisi 19406.8

Broadway Melodisi 1940

Ms. Konk (uncredited)

1940

Cowboy Canteen8.0

Cowboy Canteen

Vera Vague

1944

Design for Scandal5.1

Design for Scandal

Janie

1941

Ice Capades Revue6.0

Ice Capades Revue

Aunt Nellie

1942

Lake Placid Serenade10.0

Lake Placid Serenade

Countess

1944

Girl Rush6.0

Girl Rush

Suzie Banks

1944

Larceny, Inc.7.1

Larceny, Inc.

Mademoiselle Gloria

1942

The Mad Doctor6.2

The Mad Doctor

Louise Watkins (as Barbara Allen [Vera Vague])

1940

Priorities on Parade7.0

Priorities on Parade

Mariposa Ginsbotham

1942

Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch8.0

Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch

Tabitha Hazy

1942

Buy Me That Town6.3

Buy Me That Town

Henriette Teagarden

1941

Get Going7.0

Get Going

Matilda Jones

1943

Melody and Moonlight7.5

Melody and Moonlight

Adelaide Barnett

1940

Moon Over Las Vegas10.0

Moon Over Las Vegas

Auntie

1944

Rosie the Riveter5.3

Rosie the Riveter

Vera Watson

1944

Earl Carroll Sketchbook8.0

Earl Carroll Sketchbook

Sherry Lane

1946

Ice-Capades5.9

Ice-Capades

Vera Vague

1941

📺 Diziler(4)

Maverick6.9

Maverick

Celia Mallaver

1957

Surfside 66.3

Surfside 6

1960

General Electric Theater6.8

General Electric Theater

Mrs. Parkinson

1953