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Barbara Minkus Biography

Birth Name:Barbara Ellen Minkus

Birth Place:Chicago, Illinois, United States

Profession Actress, Casting director, Soundtrack

Fast Facts

  • Best known as the voice of Mrs․ Pepper Pac-Man in the 1980s animated TV series "Pac-Man․"
  • Portrayed the original Lucy in the stage version of "You're A Good Man Charlie Brown․"
  • Recognized for portraying the witch Gittel on "Curiosity Shop․"
  • Graduated from DePaul University with a degree in music, and also attended the University of Miami as well as Santa Monica City College
  • Quote: "I love the art of cooking, giving and sharing․"
  • Has appeared in numerous on and off-Broadway productions
  • Often appeared on comedic TV show "Love, American Style․"