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Barbara Billingsley Net Worth, Real Name, Biography, Age, Family and Unknown Facts

American actress Barbara Billingsley has 10 years of acting experience under her credit. She has starred in a number of successful movies and television programs. After appearing on the television program Leave It to Beaver, she gained notoriety. She was also well-known for her parts in the movies Airplane and The New Leave It to Beaver! Wanted to know more about Barbara Billingsley‘s? Then read out this article to know her life including her biography, age, career, net worth, relationships, and other facts.

Barbara Billingsley’s Wiki

 

Full Name Barbara Billingsley
Gender  Female
Profession TV Actress
Popular For American Actress
Birthday  December 22, 1915
Birthplace  Los Angeles, California, USA
Birth Sign Capricorn 
Age 95 years old(died in 2010)
Nationality  American
Ethnicity White
Father Robert Collyer Combes
Mother Lillian Agenzia 
Husband Dr. William Mortensen
Children Drew and Glenn Jr.
Hair Color Brown
Eye Color Blue
Height 5 feet and 6 inches
Weight 57 kg
Date of death Oct 16, 2010
Net Worth $2 Million 

Barbara Billingsley’s Early Life 

Barbara Billingsley was born in Los Angeles, California, on December 22, 1915. Her parents are Lillian Agenzia and Robert Collyer Combes, a police officer. Barbara is American-born and of mixed ancestry. Barbara’s parents divorced before she was four, and her father eventually remarried an assistant police officer. Billingsley’s mother began working as a machinist at a knitting factory after the divorce.

Barbara received her undergraduate degree from Los Angeles City College and her high school diploma from Washington Preparatory High School. Her courses or her siblings’ whereabouts are unknown.

Career

In six television shows, including Hi Honey, I’m Home, Baby Boom, Still the Beaver, Movie Macabre, The Love Boat, and Leave It to Beaver, American actress Barbara Billingsley played June Cleaver. Barbara played a number of uncredited performances in well-known films during the 1940s. The Bad and the Beautiful, The Abbott and Costello Show, Invaders from Mars, and Three Guys Named Mike were among the movies in which she appeared throughout the 1950s.

In the 1955 comedy Professional Father, Billingsley acted alongside Beverly Washburn, Stephen Dunne, and others. She made a 1956 appearance in The Brothers(with Bob Sweeney and Gale Gordon). The next year, Billingsley co-starred in “The Careless Years” alongside Dean Stockwell and Natalie Trundy. Alongside Hugh Beaumont and Tony Dow, Billingsley debuted in 1957 as regular mother June Cleaver on “Leave It to Beaver.” The same year, she also had an appearance on the television show “Make Room for Daddy” in the episode “Danny’s Date.” In 1983, Billingsley took up the role of June Clea once more.

From 1984 through 1991, Barbara gave the voice of Nanny in “Muppet Babies” on Nickelodeon. At the age of 87, Billingsley chose to retire from acting and appeared in her final episode of Secret Santa (2003).

Private Life

On October 11, 1940, Barbara married prosperous restaurateur Glenn Andrew Billingsley. Barbara changed her name from Combes to Billingsley after she wed Glenn. The date of the divorce was February 13, 1947. Drew (born in 1942) and Glenn Jr. are the children she had with Glenn Andrew Billingsley (born in 1945).

Roy Kellino and Barbara Billingsley were married on November 15, 1953. While they were still married, Roy passed away abruptly from a heart attack on November 18, 1956.

After the demise of her second husband, Barbara married William Mortensen, a widower doctor from Santa Monica who had been a close friend of the Kellinos for a long time. Barbara Mortensen and William Mortensen were married from 1959 until the doctor’s passing in 1981.

Key Facts about Barbara Billingsley

  • Barbara was a well-known TV actor in the US.
  • In 2024, Barbara will be 107 years old, however she passed away when she was 95.
  • Barbara had a $2 million or so net worth.
  • There are no social media accounts for Barbara.

FAQ about Barbara Billingsley

  1. Are Barbara and Peter Billingsley related?

      According to the Internet Movie Database, Billingsley is married to actor/producer Peter Billingsley, who is best remembered for playing the title character Ralphie in the holiday TV movie classic “A Christmas Story.” Gail Billingsley, Barbara’s first husband’s cousin, is the mother of Peter Billingsley.

  1. Barbara Billingsley — is she dead?

        16 October 2010

 

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