Barbara Lawrence
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Barbara`s career lasted a span of only twelve years, and she completed a little over twenty films during her career.
 

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    Name Barbara Lawrence
    (Barbara Jo Lawrence)
    Age 79
    Build Slim
    Hair Color Blonde
    Date of Birth February 24, 1930
    Birthplace Carnegie, Oklahoma
    Star Sign Pisces
    Nationality American
    Ethnicity White
    Occupation Actress
    Celebrity Index Ba
    Claim to Fame Oklahoma! (1955) .... Gertie Cummings

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  • Distant cousin to singer Nelson Eddy.
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  • Direct descendant of Sir Francis Eaton, who arrived in America on the Mayflower.
  • Signed a contract with 20th Century-Fox and attended the studio`s school, where her classmates included Roddy McDowall and Peggy Ann Garner.
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  • After dating for only a couple of weeks, she eloped at age 18 in January of 1947 with a young contract actor named John Fontaine, aka Jeffrey Stone. They both appeared in the Fox musical movie You Were Meant for Me (1948). The marriage was kept secret until June 28, 1947, when her mother gave Barbara a church wedding in Beverly Hills. The marriage was over a year later.
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  • Retired from acting in 1962 and eventually sold real estate.
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  • Wrote a novel in later years entitled "Welcome to the Jungle," which was drawn from her experiences when she lived in South America for five years in the 1960s after retiring from acting.
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  • A perpetual starlet, she had a cameo playing herself in The Star (1952). At the end of the film, Bette Davis goes to a Hollywood party and a commotion breaks out among the guests and press when Lawrence arrives. She`s supposed to represent the new Hollywood, Davis the old.
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  • Retired to sell real estate in Beverly Hills.
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  • Was Little Miss Hollywood of 1942.
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  • Has 4 children
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  • In 1947 she was involved in an incident that seemed to foreshadow the stalking incidents that are so common today. While at the movies she was stabbed by an unknown assailant. The wound was so deep that she was treated at the Santa Monica Emergency Hospital. The assailant was never found.
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  • Married 4 times.
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