Judith Braun was an American actress who is best known for her roles in Matinee Theatre, Shirley Temple’s Storybook, and Red Ball Express. She had a vibrant career in television during the 1950s and 1960s.
Personal and Family Life
Judith Braun was born on February 16, 1930, in New York City. She was married to Walter Bernstein from 1960 until their divorce in 1984, and they had three children together. Braun attended Erasmus Hall High School in Brooklyn and had a close friendship with Felicia Montealegre, the wife of composer Leonard Bernstein.
Death and Legacy
Judith Braun passed away on June 24, 2021, in New York City. Her contributions to television and her influential friendships in the arts left a lasting impact on those who knew her and the audiences that enjoyed her work.
Filmography
| Title | Year | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Matinee Theatre | 1955 | Various |
| Shirley Temple’s Storybook | 1958 | Fifteenth Chambermaid |
| Red Ball Express | 1952 | Unnamed |
| Checkmate | 1962 | Barbara O’Mara |
| Road to Reality | 1960 | Joan |
| Trackdown | 1959 | Pearl Madson |
| Behind Closed Doors | 1959 | Eliska Hurban |
| Wanted: Dead or Alive | 1959 | Jane Burns |
| Man with a Camera | 1958 | Fredericka Rojas |
| M Squad | 1958 | Bettina Sandor |
| Jefferson Drum | 1958 | Franny |
| Perry Mason | 1957 | Carol Stanley |
| Alcoa Theatre | 1957 | Gallia |
| Lux Video Theatre | 1957 | Paula |
| Richard Diamond, Private Detective | 1957 | Nancy Miller |
| The Adventures of McGraw | 1957 | Unnamed |
| Robert Montgomery Presents | 1956–1957 | Kate |