Caption: Still of Joan Bennett, Nancy Barrett, Clarice Blackburn, Louis Edmonds, Dana Elcar, Jonathan Frid, Anthony George, Robert Gerringer, Grayson Hall, David Henesy, Alexandra Isles, John Karlen and Sharon Smyth in Dark Shadows (1966)
Actress
Born: October 5, 1943
Star sign: Libra
Known for: Dark Shadows (1966), One Life to Live (1968), House of Dark Shadows (1970), Belizaire the Cajun (1986)
Source: IMDB
Barrett was born in Shreveport, Louisiana, and she grew up in Oklahoma. Like many youngsters who would go on to find acting success, as a child Nancy put on plays in her backyard, co-starring her sister, Martha. Nancy attended Baylor University in Waco, Texas, for two years. There, she met Ivan Rider, then a drama professor (later a director in New...