Barbara Perlman was an American actress best known for her roles in “Little House on The Prairie,” “All the President’s Men,” and her work in various film and television productions throughout her career.
Personal and Family Life
Barbara Perlman was born on April 2, 1941, in Schenectady, New York. She married John N. Stewart on February 6, 1966, and they remained together until her death on March 31, 2000. Barbara had a passion for acting from a young age and pursued her dreams with determination.
Career Overview
Barbara moved to Hollywood in her late teens and quickly got involved in acting and stunt work. She studied under several renowned teachers and secured notable roles in movies and TV shows. She worked alongside many famous actors and developed lasting friendships, particularly enjoying her time with John Wayne, who she fondly recalled inviting her to dinner with his family.
Death and Legacy
Barbara Perlman passed away on March 31, 2000. Her career left a significant mark on the film and television industry, and she is remembered for her diverse roles and achievements in stunts and acting. Her contributions to classics like “Little House on The Prairie” and “All the President’s Men” continue to be appreciated by fans.
Filmography
Title | Role | Year |
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All the President’s Men | CRP Receptionist | 1976 |
Earthquake | Stunts (uncredited) | 1974 |
Little House on The Prairie | Various Roles | 1974-1983 |
Blues Brothers | Background Role | 1980 |
Battlestar Galactica | Background Role | 1978 |
Soylent Green | Background Role | 1973 |
Chips | Background Role | 1977-1983 |
Ozzie and Harriet | Background Role | 1960-1966 |
Fatal Vision | Background Role | 1984 |
St. Elsewhere | Afterlife/Mrs. Kurtz | 1982-1988 |
Moving Violations | Background Role | 1985 |