Barbara Bedford

Barbara Bedford

Deceased · Born: Jul 19, 1903 · Died: Oct 25, 1981

Personal Details

BornJul 19, 1903 Eastman, Wisconsin, USA
Spouse
  • Terry Spencer

    ( Aug 16, 1938 to Oct 3, 1954 )
  • Alan Roscoe

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Mar 8, 1933 )
  • Alan Roscoe

    ( Aug 26, 1922 to May 16, 1928 )
  • Irvin Willat

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969 )

Biography

Barbara Bedford, a talented actress of her time, was born on July 19, 1903, in the charming town of Eastman, Wisconsin, USA, a place that would play a significant role in shaping her early life and artistic pursuits.

Throughout her illustrious career, Bedford made a lasting impression on the silver screen, captivating audiences with her remarkable performances in iconic films such as The Last of the Mohicans (1920),Tumbleweeds (1925),and Sunshine of Paradise Alley (1926),to name a few.

But Bedford's life wasn't solely defined by her professional endeavors; she was also a devoted wife, having been married to three notable individuals: Terry Spencer, Alan Roscoe, and Irvin Willat. These relationships undoubtedly brought joy and fulfillment to her life, serving as a testament to her capacity for love and companionship.

Sadly, Barbara Bedford's life came to a close on October 25, 1981, in Jacksonville, Florida, USA, a city that would serve as the final resting place for this remarkable woman. Despite her passing, Bedford's legacy lives on, a reminder of her remarkable talents and the enduring impact she had on the world of cinema.

Career

1945
Girls of the Big House
Girls of the Big House as Visitors Matron
1944
Meet the People
Meet the People as Ritz Patron (uncredited)
1943
Slightly Dangerous
Slightly Dangerous as Customer (uncredited)
Presenting Lily Mars
Presenting Lily Mars as Assistant Boardinghouse Manager
Du Barry Was a Lady
Du Barry Was a Lady as Ambrose's Wife (uncredited)
Lost Angel
Lost Angel as Telephone Operator (uncredited)
Best Foot Forward
Best Foot Forward as Chaperone at Dance
Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case
Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case as Secretary (uncredited)
1942
Reunion in France
Reunion in France as Mme. Vigouroux (uncredited)
Ship Ahoy
Ship Ahoy as Mrs. Loring
Nazi Agent
Nazi Agent as Woman (uncredited)
Born to Sing
Born to Sing as Woman at Accident Scene (uncredited)
1941
Maisie Was a Lady
Maisie Was a Lady as Nurse (Uncredited)
Whistling in the Dark
Whistling in the Dark as Cult Members / Telephone Operator (uncredited)
Honky Tonk
Honky Tonk as Salvation Army Woman (uncredited)
Love Crazy
Love Crazy as Renny's Secretary (uncredited)
1940
Florian
Florian as Kingston's Secretary
We Who Are Young
We Who Are Young as Hospital Phone Operator (uncredited)
The Earl of Chicago
The Earl of Chicago as Ramsey's Secretary Martha Jackson (uncredited)
Gold Rush Maisie
Gold Rush Maisie as Mrs. Hartley (Uncredited)
Sky Murder
Sky Murder as Grand's Maid
Third Finger, Left Hand
Third Finger, Left Hand as Woman at Railroad Station
Little Nellie Kelly
Little Nellie Kelly as Miss Wilson (uncredited)
Dr. Kildare Goes Home
Dr. Kildare Goes Home as Carew's Secretary (uncredited)
Go West
Go West as Baby's Mother on Stagecoach (uncredited)
Boom Town
Boom Town as Nurse (uncredited)
I Love You Again
I Love You Again as Miss Stingecombe - Larry's Secretary (uncredited)
1939
Broadway Serenade
Broadway Serenade as Gracie (uncredited)
Within the Law
Within the Law as Sarah - Gilder's Secretary
Four Girls in White
Four Girls in White as Nurse Behind Counter
Stronger Than Desire
Stronger Than Desire as Miss Watson - Flagg's Secretary (uncredited)
On Borrowed Time
On Borrowed Time as Mrs. James Northrup (uncredited)
Calling Dr. Kildare
Calling Dr. Kildare as Dr. Carew's Secretary (uncredited)
Andy Hardy Gets Spring Fever
Andy Hardy Gets Spring Fever as Miss Howard (uncredited)
Dancing Co-Ed
Dancing Co-Ed as Secretary (voice) (uncredited)
The First Hundred Years
The First Hundred Years as Sadie (uncredited)
Young Dr. Kildare
Young Dr. Kildare as Nurse (uncredited)
Woman Against Woman
Woman Against Woman as Nurse Sherwood
Boys Town
Boys Town as Nun (uncredited)
Fast Company
Fast Company as MacMillen's Secretary (uncredited)
Too Hot to Handle
Too Hot to Handle as MacArthur's Secretary (uncredited)
1937
Navy Blue and Gold
Navy Blue and Gold as Hospital Nurse (uncredited)
Big City
Big City as Woman Who Screams (uncredited)
1936
Born to Dance
Born to Dance as Hector's Secretary (uncredited)
Speed
Speed as Nurse
1935
On Probation
On Probation as Mable Gordon
Condemned to Live
Condemned to Live as Martha Kristan
Midnight Phantom
Midnight Phantom as Kathleen Ryan
Circumstantial Evidence
Circumstantial Evidence as Mrs. Goodwin (uncredited)
1934
Tomorrow's Youth
Tomorrow's Youth as Miss Booth
Sons of Steel
Sons of Steel as Miss Peters
1933
Found Alive
Found Alive as Edith Roberts
1932
The Death Kiss
The Death Kiss as Script Girl
1930
Tol'able David
Tol'able David as Rose Kinemon
Adiós
Adiós as Lupe
Sunny
Sunny as Margaret Manners
1928
The Cavalier
The Cavalier as Lucia D'Arquista
1927
Mockery
Mockery as Countess Tatiana Alexandrova
1926
1925
Tumbleweeds
Tumbleweeds as Molly Lassiter
1920