Nichols, Barbara (1929–1976)

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Nichols, Barbara (1929–1976)

American actress. Born Barbara Nickerauer, Dec 30, 1929, in Jamaica, Queens, NY; died Oct 5, 1976, in Hollywood, CA.

Began career as model, chorine, and stripper; made 28 films, including River of No Return, Miracle in the Rain, Sweet Smell of Success, Pal Joey, Pajama Game, The Naked and the Dead and The Disorderly Orderly.

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