Daphne Barker was an English actress who is best known for Showtime, The Last Shot You Hear, and Encore. She was born on June 24, 1919, in Steyning, Sussex, England, and passed away on June 5, 1987, in Camden, London, England.
Personal and Family Life
Daphne Barker, born Daphne Doris Miller, lived much of her early life in Sussex, England. Details about her family and personal relationships are limited, but she pursued a career in acting that featured both film and television roles.
Career
Barker had a diverse acting career that spanned several decades. She is best remembered for her appearances in “Showtime” (1946), “The Last Shot You Hear” (1969), and “Encore” (1951). Her work included both credited and uncredited roles, showcasing her versatility as an actress.
Death and Legacy
Daphne Barker died on June 5, 1987, in Camden, London, England. Although her career is often remembered for a few notable roles, she contributed to the entertainment industry during a vibrant time in film and television history.
Filmography
| Title | Year | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Showtime | 1946 | Miss de Courtney |
| Cabaret Cruise | 1946 | TV Series (1 episode) |
| How Do You View? | 1950–1951 | TV Series (9 episodes) |
| Encore | 1951 | Italian Countess (segment “Gigolo and Gigolette”) |
| Little Big Shot | 1952 | (uncredited) |
| The Last Shot You Hear | 1969 | Woman Reporter |