Vanda Barra was an American actress who is best known for ABC Weekend Specials, Hero at Large, and The Mothers-In-Law.
Personal and Family Life
Born on October 3, 1924, in New York City, Vanda Barra had a prominent career as an actress. She was married to Sid Gould, who was a cousin to Lucille Ball’s husband, Gary Morton. They eventually divorced, and she became the mother of Douglas Arango, a writer and producer.
Death and Legacy
Vanda Barra passed away on April 9, 2015, in Palm Springs, California. Throughout her career, she made significant contributions to television and film, leaving behind a legacy celebrated by fans and peers alike.
Filmography
| Title | Year | Role |
|---|---|---|
| P.S.I. Luv U | 1991 | Woman Tourist |
| L.A. Law | 1986 | Helen Schuster |
| Anything for Love | 1985 | Martha |
| Jennifer Slept Here | 1983 | Woman in Theater |
| The Jeffersons | 1982 | Frances |
| Too Close for Comfort | 1982 | Mrs. Novak |
| ABC Afterschool Specials | 1981 | Mrs. Bergman |
| Sanford | 1981 | Mrs. Kelcy / Sylvia, court stenographer |
| Hero at Large | 1980 | Woman in Crowd |
| Carter Country | 1978-1979 | Woman Passenger |
| The Mary Tyler Moore Hour | 1979 | Saleswoman |
| ABC Weekend Specials | 1978 | Mrs. Endicott |
| Rhoda | 1978 | Louise |
| All in the Family | 1977 | Woman Clarise |
| Three for Two | 1975 | Hostess |