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Binnie Barnes Biography

Birth Name:Gittel Enoyce Barnes

Birth Place:London, England

Profession Actress, Soundtrack

Fast Facts

  • In 1960, she was awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
  • She passed away at the age of 95 from natural causes
  • She began her career in show business as a chorus girl
  • Before entering the entertainment industry, she worked as a milkmaid and a nurse
  • She was known for portraying wisecracking friends of the lead or angry "other women․"
  • She retired from acting in 1954 but decided to return in 1966

Awards

  • 1938Photoplay Award-Best Performances of the Month (August): winner