Barbara Babcock

Barbara Babcock (born February 27, 1937 in Pasadena, California) is an American actress who works primarily on television.

Biography

Early life

Although she was born in the United States, she spent a large part of her childhood in Tokyo, Japan, because her father Conrad Stanton Babcock, Jr. was a general in the U.S. Army. She learned to speak Japanese before English. She attended Miss Porter's School and later Wellesley College, where she was a classmate of Ali McGraw.

Career

Babcock won the 1981 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress—Drama Series for her work on Hill Street Blues. She appeared in 16 episodes of the NBC police drama as Grace Gardner.

In 1994, she was voted one of the 50 Most Beautiful People in the World by People magazine.

Filmography

• Star Trek (1967) (TV) Episode: "A Taste of Armageddon" .... Mea 3
• Star Trek (1967) (TV) Episode: "The Squire Of Gothos" .... Trelane's mother (voice)
• Mission Impossible (1968) (TV) Episode: "The Cardinal" .... Major Maria Felder
• Star Trek (1968) (TV) Episode: "Plato's Stepchildren" .... Philana
• Star Trek (1968) (TV) Episode: "The Tholian Web" .... Commander Loskene (voice)
• Day of the Evil Gun (1968) .... Angie Warfield
• Star Trek (1969) (TV) Episode: "The Lights Of Zetar" .... Zetar (voice)
• Hogan's Heroes (1969) (TV) Episode: "Happy Birthday, Dear Hogan" .... Mama Bear
• Heaven with a Gun (1969) .... Mrs. Andrews
• The Last Child (1971) (TV) .... Shelley Drumm
• Bang the Drum Slowly (1973) .... Team Owner
• Chosen Survivors (1974) .... Lenore Chrisman
• The Rockford Files (1974) (TV) Episode: "Irving the Explainer"
• Dallas (1978–1981) .... Liz Craig (recurring)
• The Black Marble (1980) .... Madeline Whitfield
• Hill Street Blues (1981–1985) .... Grace Gardner
• Back Roads (1981) .... Rickey's Mom
• The Lords of Discipline (1983) .... Abigail
• Quarterback Princess (1983) (TV) .... Judy Maida
• Attack on Fear (1984) (TV) .... Jane Dutton
• That Was Then... This Is Now (1985) .... Mrs. Douglas
• Murder She Wrote "Tough Guts Don't Die" episode
• Murder She Wrote "The Perfect Foil" episode
• News at Eleven (1986) (TV) .... Joanna Steckler
• Happy Together (1989) .... Ruth Carpenter
• Heart of Dixie (1989)
• Murder She Wrote "Sheer Madness" episode
• The Golden Girls (1990) Episode: "Sisters and Other Strangers" ....Charmaigne Hollingsworth
• Perry Mason: The Case of the Poisoned Pen (1990) (TV) .... Martha Robertson
• A Family for Joe (1990) (TV) .... Miss Quinn Collins
• Wings (TV series) (1991) Episode:"Mother Wore Stripes" ....Mae Hackett
• Murder She Wrote "Murder on Madison Avenue" episode
• Far and Away (1992) .... Nora Christie
• Fugitive Nights: Danger in the Desert (1993) (TV) .... Rhonda Devon
• Murder She Wrote "For Whom the Bell Tolls" episode
• A Mother's Instinct (1996) (TV) .... Mrs. Mitchell
• Childhood Sweetheart? (1997) (TV) .... Rose Carlson
• USMA West Point (1998) (TV)
• A Vow to Cherish (1999) (TV) .... Ellen Brighton
• Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman: The Movie (1999) (TV)
• The Pretender (TV Series) (2000) Episode:"School Daze" ... Edna Raines
• The Pretender (TV Series) (2000) Episode:"Meltdown" ... Edna Raines
• Space Cowboys (2000) .... Mrs. Barbara Corvin
• Home Alone 4 (2002) (TV) .... Molly Merchants
• Judging Amy (2002–2004) Episodes: "People of the Lie" (2002) "Predictive Neglect" (2004) .... Diane McCarty

External links

• Barbara Babcock at the Internet Movie Database
• Barbara Babcock at Allmovie
• Barbara Babcock at Memory Alpha (a Star Trek wiki)

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