Acting
Barbara Read
- Titles
- 22movies
- Career
Active from 1936 to 1986, with a break from 1949 to 1985, busiest in 1937 and 1946 with 4 main titles each.
- Leading roles
- 11top three billing
- Average score
63/100
- Highest rated
Make Way for Tomorrow91/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 5 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.1average 2.6
- Showbiz4.9average 1.2
- Nostalgia7.0average 3.7
- Situational Comedy5.1average 2.7
- Wholesome5.6average 3.3
- Class & Capitalism4.8average 3.3
- Satire & Parody3.3average 2.3
- Wit & Wordplay4.7average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.8, average 5.4
- Violence2.2, average 4.2
- Adrenaline3.0, average 4.9
- Crime2.1, average 3.7
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 2
- 1930s Setting 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Pierre WatkinActorBehind the Mask, The Shadow Returns, The Missing Lady, Midnight Intruder
Kane RichmondActorBehind the Mask, The Shadow Returns, The Missing Lady
John 'Dusty' KingActorThe Crime of Doctor Hallet, Three Smart Girls, The Road Back- GGeorge CallahanWriterBehind the Mask, The Shadow Returns, The Missing Lady
- HHarry MarkerEditorCurtain Call, Married and in Love, Sorority House
Elisabeth RisdonActorMake Way for Tomorrow, Sorority House
Nella WalkerActorThe Crime of Doctor Hallet, Three Smart Girls
Patric KnowlesActorMarried and in Love, The Spellbinder
George ChandlerActorBehind the Mask, The Missing Lady
James CardwellActorBehind the Mask, The Missing Lady
Dorothea KentActorBehind the Mask, The Missing Lady
Frank FaylenActorCurtain Call, Married and in Love
Movies and TV shows
22Type
1980s
1 title
1940s
11 titles · average score 56
as Abbie Miles (as Barbara Reed)
as Peggy Sullivan (as Barbara Reed)
as Martha Higby (as Barbara Reed)
as Margo Lane
as Margo Lane
as Margo Lane
as Mitzi
as Mary Dale
as Linda Pearson
as Helen Middleton
as Helen Yates
1930s
10 titles · average score 73
as Janet Marlowe
as Dotty Spencer
as Claire Saunders
as Patricia Hammond
as Rhoda Cooper
as Aileen Fenno
as Lucy
as Clarice Stockbridge
as Kay Craig