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Barbara Stuart
American actress (1930–2011) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Barbara Stuart (born Barbara Ann McNeese; January 3, 1930[1][2] – May 15, 2011) was an American actress.
She had a recurring role of Sgt. Carter's girlfriend Bunny on Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
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Early years
Born in Paris, Illinois, Stuart was raised in Hume, Illinois. Following her high school graduation, she studied acting at the Schuster-Martin School of Drama in Cincinnati before moving to New York City, where she studied under Uta Hagen and Stella Adler.[1]
Career
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On stage, Stuart performed in the national touring company of Sidney Kingsley's Lunatics and Lovers.[1] In the early 1960s, she was a showgirl in Las Vegas.[3] She also appeared in the films Marines, Let's Go (1961), Hellfighters (1968), Airplane! (1980), Bachelor Party (1984), and Pterodactyl Woman from Beverly Hills (1997).[1]
Television
In the early 1990s, Stuart performed in dinner theaters.[6]
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Personal life and death
Stuart married actor Dick Gautier[5] in 1967. Their honeymoon was canceled by her hospitalization for a blood clot in her leg. She was in the hospital for eight months as the clot moved to her lung and she developed pneumonia.[7]
On May 15, 2011, she died at a nursing home in St. George, Utah, aged 81.[8][9]
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