Barbara Hancock

American actress and dancer (born 1949)

Barbara Hancock (born November 21, 1949) is an American actress and dancer. While she was with the Harkness Ballet, she appeared as a dancing character in five productions in television and film.^[1] She was nominated for the 1968 Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture for her role as Susan the Silent in Finian's Rainbow.^[2]

Filmography

Tarzan (1968) as Minette, in episode "Trina"
Finian's Rainbow (1968) as Susan the Silent
Cry for Poor Wally (1969) as Betsy
The Night God Screamed (1971) as Nancy Coogan
Fair Play (1972 television film) as Pearlie Purvis

References

^ Flint, Donna (1968-05-17). "Girl Dances Her Way out of Ballet, into Stardom". Montreal Gazette. Retrieved 2020-01-17.
^ Ebert, Roger. "Reviews: Finian's Rainbow". RogerEbert.com.