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Barbara Hale - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | April 18, 1921 |
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| Died | January 26, 2017 (age 95) |
| Birthplace | DeKalb, Illinois, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Aries - (see also Barbara Hale's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rooster |
| Generation | Greatest Generation |
| Known For | Portraying Della Street on the TV series 'Perry Mason' (1957–1966) and its subsequent TV movies. |
Intro
Barbara Hale was an American actress best known for her role as Della Street on the long-running television series 'Perry Mason.' Her career spanned film, television, and radio from the 1940s through the 1990s.
Early Life & Background
Barbara Hale was born in DeKalb, Illinois, in 1921. She attended Rockford High School and later moved to Chicago to pursue modeling before transitioning into acting.
Career Highlights
- Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress nomination for 'The Window' (1949)
- Starred as Della Street on 'Perry Mason' (1957–1966) and in 30 Perry Mason TV movies (1985–1995)
- Won an Emmy Award in 1959 for her role on 'Perry Mason'
- Appeared in films including 'Jolson Sings Again' (1949) and 'The Giant Spider Invasion' (1975)
Trivia
- Mother of actor William Katt, known for 'The Greatest American Hero'
- Received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1960
- Married actor Bill Williams until his death in 1992
FAQs
People also ask
When was Barbara Hale born?
Barbara Hale was born the 18 April 1921.
Where is Barbara Hale from?
DeKalb, Illinois, USA.
On Her Birth-Day
About April 18th, 1921, in brief:
- Day of the week: April 18th, 1921 was a Monday
- Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Look for the Silver Lining by Marion Harris
- Popular movie: Tol'able David directed by Henry King
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