Tomi Barrett was an American actress and casting director who is best known for The Forest, Rainy Day Friends, and The Pyramid.
Personal and Family Life
Tomi Barrett was born Shirley Willeford on December 19, 1950, in Austin, Texas. She was married to Gary Kent from July 3, 1977, until her passing in 2005. The couple shared a life together in Texas, where Tomi pursued her acting career.
Career
Throughout her career, Tomi Barrett appeared in various films and television shows. She gained recognition for her roles in notable productions during the 1970s and 1980s, showcasing her talent as both an actress and a casting director. Her work in the film industry left a memorable mark on her audiences.
Death and Legacy
Tomi Barrett passed away on September 8, 2005, in her hometown of Austin, Texas, due to lung cancer. Her contributions to film and television continue to be remembered by fans of her work. Despite her untimely death, her roles in iconic films keep her memory alive in the entertainment industry.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| The Forest | 1982-06-11 | Sharon |
| The Pyramid | 1976-09-24 | Merleen |
| Rainy Day Friends | 1985-12-20 | Miss Felton |