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Barbara Billingsley - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | December 22, 1915 |
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| Died | October 16, 2010 (age 94) |
| Birthplace | Los Angeles, California, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Capricorn - (see also Barbara Billingsley's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rabbit |
| Generation | Greatest Generation |
| Known For | Portraying June Cleaver on the TV series 'Leave It to Beaver' (1957–1963) |
Intro
Barbara Billingsley was an American actress best known for her iconic role as June Cleaver, the quintessential TV mother, on the classic television sitcom 'Leave It to Beaver.'
Early Life & Background
Born Barbara Lillian Combes, she grew up in Los Angeles and graduated from George Washington High School. She briefly attended Los Angeles Junior College before beginning a film career in the 1940s.
Career Highlights
- Starred as June Cleaver in 'Leave It to Beaver' (1957-1963)
- Reprised June Cleaver in the 1980s TV movie and series 'The New Leave It to Beaver'
- Appeared in 'Airplane!' (1980) as the 'Jive Lady'
- Acted in various television guest roles throughout her career
Trivia
- She became a cultural icon for her portrayal of the perfect American housewife.
- Billingsley was fluent in French and once considered teaching the language.
- She provided the voice of Nanny in the animated series 'Muppet Babies.'
FAQs
People also ask
When was Barbara Billingsley born?
Barbara Billingsley was born the 22 December 1915.
Where is Barbara Billingsley from?
Los Angeles, California, USA.
On Her Birth-Day
About December 22nd, 1915, in brief:
- Day of the week: December 22nd, 1915 was a Wednesday
- Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- Popular movie: directed by D.W. Griffith
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