Barbara Payton

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1927-11-16 (40 years old)

Deathday

1967-05-08

Place of Birth

Cloquet, Minnesota, USA

Barbara Payton

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Barbara Payton (November 16, 1927 – May 8, 1967) was an American film actress best known for her stormy social life and eventual battles with alcohol and drug addiction. Her life has been the subject of several books including Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye: The Barbara Payton Story (2007), by John O'Dowd, and L.A. Despair: A Landscape of Crimes and Bad Times (2005), by John Gilmore. Description above from the Wikipedia article Barbara Payton, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Acting

1949

Silver Butte

as Rita Landon

1951

Bride of the Gorilla

as Dina Van Gleder

1953

The Flanagan Boy

as Lorna Vecchi

1949

Trapped

as Meg Dixon

1955

Murder Is My Beat

as Eden Lane

1949

The Pecos Pistol

as Kate McCormick

1950

Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye

as Holiday Carleton

1951

Only the Valiant

as Cathy Eversham

1953

Four Sided Triangle

as Lena / Helen

1953

Run for the Hills

as Jane Johnson

1951

Drums in the Deep South

as Kathy Summers

1950

Dallas

as Flo

2019

Freeing “Trapped”

as Self (archive footage)

1949

Once More, My Darling

as Girl Photographer

1963

4 for Texas

as Town citizen

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