
Barbara Cason
Known for Acting · 29 credits
- Born
- 1928-11-15
- Died
- 1990-06-18
- Place of birth
- Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Cason was born in Memphis, Tennessee, the daughter of Helen Louise (Phebus) and Charles Carroll Cason. She began her career appearing in theatre and on local television in Memphis during the 1950s, where she notably co-founded and ran the Front St. Theatre. She relocated to New York City in 1967, becoming active in theatre there both on and off Broadway through 1973. She most notably starred in the original critically acclaimed production of Noël Coward's Oh, Coward! in 1972-73. She appeared in such cult films as Cold Turkey and The Honeymoon Killers. After the early 1970s, Cason's career became centered in Los Angeles, appearing mostly within television up until her death. She is probably best known for her roles as Cloris Phebus on Carter Country (1977–1979) and Ruth Shandling on It's Garry Shandling's Show (1986–1990). She was married to actor Dennis Patrick from 1970 until her death. She died in Los Angeles, California, aged 61, after a heart attack.
Known For
TV Shows (15)

Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Emily Goshen

Night Court
1984
as Rebecca

Airwolf
1984
as Nurse Simmons

Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman
1976
as Fiona Foley

All in the Family
1971
as Claire Packer

The Jeffersons
1975
as Jean Howard

Crazy like a Fox
1984
as Paula

The Courtship of Eddie's Father
1969
as Irma Handily

It's Garry Shandling's Show
1986
as Ruth Shandling

Temperatures Rising
1972
as Miss Tillis

Madame's Place
1982
as Lynn La Vecque

Hollywood Beat
1985
as Lady Di

Hello, Larry
1979
as Miss Putman

Carter Country
1977
as Cloris Phebus

The Brady Brides
1981
as Miss Fritzsinger
Movies (14)

Exorcist II: The Heretic
1977
as Mrs. Phalor

House of Dark Shadows
1970
as Mrs. Johnson

It Couldn't Happen to a Nicer Guy
1974
as Judge A.J. White

The Honeymoon Killers
1970
as Evelyn

Cold Turkey
1971
as Letitia Hornsby

A Matter of Life and Death
1981
as Nurse Barnes

She's Dressed to Kill
1979
as Deenie Gooch

The Brady Girls Get Married
1981
as Miss Fritzsinger

With This Ring
1978
as Viola Andrews

The War Widow
1976
as Kate

Delancey Street: The Crisis Within
1975
as Mrs. Sommerville

Let's Switch!
1975
as Greta Bennett

Memories Never Die
1982
as Rita Jean Tilford McEwan

The Adventures of Pollyanna
1982
as Mrs. Snow
About Barbara Cason
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Cason was born in Memphis, Tennessee, the daughter of Helen Louise (Phebus) and Charles Carroll Cason. She began her career appearing in theatre and on local television in Memphis during the 1950s, where she notably co-founded and ran the Front St. Theatre. She relocated to New York City in 1967, becoming active in theatre there both on and off Broadway through 1973. She most notably starred in the original critically acclaimed production of Noël Coward's Oh, Coward! in 1972-73. She appeared in such cult… With 29 credits spanning from 1969 to 1986, Barbara Cason has appeared in 14 films and 15 TV shows.
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Most Popular Barbara Cason Movies
- Exorcist II: The Heretic (1977) — as Mrs. Phalor
- House of Dark Shadows (1970) — as Mrs. Johnson
- It Couldn't Happen to a Nicer Guy (1974) — as Judge A.J. White
- The Honeymoon Killers (1970) — as Evelyn
- Cold Turkey (1971) — as Letitia Hornsby
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