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Barbara Billingsley (December 22, 1915 – October 16, 2010) was an American film, television, voice, and stage actress.
She gained prominence in the 1950s movie The Careless Years, acting opposite Natalie Trundy, followed by her best known role, that of iconic 1950s mother figure June Cleaver on the television series Leave It to Beaver (1957 – 63) and its sequel The New Leave It to Beaver (1983 – 89).
Known For
Airplane!
(1980)
Jive Lady
The Bad and the Beautiful
(1952)
Evelyn Lucien (Costumer) (uncredited)
Pretty Baby
(1950)
Edna- Receptionist
Caught
(1949)
Store customer in flowered hat (uncredited)
Invaders from Mars
(1953)
Kelston's Secretary
Undercurrent
(1946)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Any Number Can Play
(1949)
Gambler (uncredited)
The Tall Target
(1951)
Young Mother (uncredited)
Full Filmography
Acting
Adventure
(1945)
Dame #2 (uncredited)
So You Think You're Allergic
(1945)
Blonde with hives
Undercurrent
(1946)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Three Wise Fools
(1946)
Sister Mary Leonard
Up Goes Maisie
(1946)
Barb's Friend at Maisie's Engagement Party (Uncredited)
Faithful in My Fashion
(1946)
Mary
Two Sisters from Boston
(1946)
Party Guest (uncredited)
The Secret Heart
(1946)
Sales Clerk
Living in a Big Way
(1947)
G.I. Bill's Wife (uncredited)
Souvenirs of Death
(1948)
Johnny's Mother (uncredited)
The Saxon Charm
(1948)
Mrs. Maddox
The Valiant Hombre
(1948)
Linda Mason
The Argyle Secrets
(1948)
Elizabeth Court
A Kiss for Corliss
(1949)
Miss Hibbs, Harry's Secretary (uncredited)
Any Number Can Play
(1949)
Gambler (uncredited)
I Cheated the Law
(1949)
Ruth Campbell
Air Hostess
(1949)
Madeline Moore
Act of Violence
(1949)
Woman (voice) (uncredited)
Prejudice
(1949)
Doris Green
Caught
(1949)
Store customer in flowered hat (uncredited)
Pretty Baby
(1950)
Edna- Receptionist
Trial Without Jury
(1950)
Rheta Mulford
Shadow on the Wall
(1950)
Olga
Dial 1119
(1950)
Dorothy
The Tall Target
(1951)
Young Mother (uncredited)
Inside Straight
(1951)
Miss Meadson
Angels in the Outfield
(1951)
Hat Check Girl (uncredited)
Three Guys Named Mike
(1951)
Ann White
Two Dollar Bettor
(1951)
Miss Pierson
Oh! Susanna
(1951)
Mrs. Lark (uncredited)
Woman in the Dark
(1952)
Evelyn Courtney
The Bad and the Beautiful
(1952)
Evelyn Lucien (Costumer) (uncredited)
Invitation
(1952)
Miss Alvy, Simon's secretary (uncredited)
Young Man with Ideas
(1952)
Aggie - Party Guest (uncredited)
Invaders from Mars
(1953)
Kelston's Secretary
The Lady Wants Mink
(1953)
Phyllis
Day of Triumph
(1954)
Claudia - Wife of Pilate
The Careless Years
(1957)
Helen Meredith
Airplane!
(1980)
Jive Lady
Still the Beaver
(1983)
June Cleaver
High School U.S.A.
(1984)
Mrs. McCarthy
Jay Leno's Family Comedy Hour
(1987)
Self
Bay Coven
(1987)
Beatrice Gower
Back to the Beach
(1987)
Announcer
Going to the Chapel
(1988)
Secret Santa
(2003)
Miss Ruthie