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Acting

Barbara Bain

Career: Active from 1966 to 2026, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles: 22
top three billing

Average score: 59/100

Highest rated: Mission: Impossible vs. the Mob
82/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 43 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Barbara Bain Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Coming of Age
1.5, average 3.0
Class & Capitalism
2.3, average 3.3
Contemporary Realism
4.5, average 5.4
Pathos
4.4, average 5.3

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Psychological Thriller 3
Social Commentary 3
Character-Driven 2
Crime Thriller 2
Psychological Drama 2
Moral Ambiguity 2
Dystopian Future 2
Iconic Electronic Score 2
Eccentric Characters 2
Political Intrigue 2
Gentle Humor 2
Cult Classic 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

67

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

2020s

3 titles · average score 69

Space: 1999 4K Double Bill - Breakaway and The Metamorph

as Dr. Helena Russell

Prisoners in Space

as Dr. Helena Russell

On the Rocks

69

as Gran

2010s

5 titles · average score 52

as Gloria

The Matchmaker

as Sarah

Silver Skies

56

as Eve

Nothing Special

48

as Catherine

The Return of Victor Bergman

as Doctor Helena Russell (archive footage)

2000s

11 titles · average score 57

Political Disasters

as Elizabeth

Forget Me Not

43

as Sister Dolores

Ben 10: Alien Force

80

TV show · as Verdona (voice)

Haunted Echoes

26

as Lenore Gitchell

Dangerous Isolation

40

as Elizabeth Kramer

Tracey Ullman in the Trailer Tales

as Judy Utermeyer

American Gun

58

as Anne Tillman

Smash Cuts! Super Sci-Fi Shorts Fest

as Officer Ginlond (segment "Airtime")

Panic

74

as Deidre

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

68

TV show · as Mrs. Iris Paul

Strong Medicine

70

TV show · as Mrs. March

1990s

8 titles · average score 63

Gideon

64

as Sarah

Animals with the Tollkeeper

70

as The Mother

The Visitor

44

TV show · as Constance MacArthur

Millennium

70

TV show · as Lilly Unser

My So-Called Life

88

TV show · as Vivian Wood

Diagnosis: Murder

46

TV show · as Cinnamon Carter

Walker, Texas Ranger

53

TV show · as Mother Superior

The Spirit of '76

66

as Hipster

1980s

10 titles · average score 53

Skinheads

37

as Martha

Trust Me

as Mary Casal

CBS Summer Playhouse

TV show · as Julie Barrington

Moonlighting

78

TV show · as Emily Greydon

Murder, She Wrote

76

TV show · as Ellen Lombard / Nora Morgan

Scarecrow and Mrs. King

46

TV show

Cosmic Princess

31

as Doctor Helena Russell

Journey Through the Black Sun

as Doctor Helena Russell

The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island

46

as Dr. Olga Schmetner

Alien Attack

63

as Doctor Helena Russell

1970s

8 titles · average score 58

Don't Go Near the Park

31

as Patty / Tra / Griffith's Wife / Petranella

Destination Moonbase-Alpha

60

as Doctor Helena Russell

Space: 1999

73

TV show · as Helena Russell

Space: 1999

70

as Helena Russell

Savage!

54

as Gail Abbott

A Summer Without Boys

as Ellen Hailey

Goodnight, My Love

69

as Susan Lakely

Murder Once Removed

53

as Lisa Manning

1960s

11 titles · average score 73

Mission: Impossible vs. the Mob

82

as Cinnamon Carter

Mission: Impossible - The Bunker

81

as Cinnamon Carter

Mission: Impossible - The Slave

76

as Cinnamon Carter

Mission: Impossible

79

TV show · as Cinnamon Carter

Mission: Impossible - Old Man Out

73

as Cinnamon Carter

Get Smart

84

TV show · as Alma

My Mother the Car

31

TV show

The Greatest Show on Earth

TV show

The Dick Van Dyke Show

84

TV show · as Dorothy

Ben Casey

65

TV show

Straightaway

TV show

1950s

11 titles · average score 73

The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis

70

TV show · as Veronica Vanderheit

Hawaiian Eye

66

TV show

Adventures in Paradise

71

TV show · as Martha Peterson / (uncredited)

Mr. Lucky

71

TV show · as Prudence

Tightrope

TV show · as Sandra

77 Sunset Strip

74

TV show · as Rachel Dent

Perry Mason

82

TV show · as Madelyn Terry / Elayna Scott

Wagon Train

71

TV show · as Lucy Garrison

State Trooper

TV show · as Nen Slausen

Summer Playhouse

TV show

The Red Skelton Show

77

TV show · as Miss Mallory