birth_place birth_date article_title name occupation
nahant , massachusetts , united states 31 july 1925 barbra fuller
 barbara fuller actress
barbra fuller

barbara fuller -lrb- born .
july 31 , 1925 -rrb- is a motion picture and television actress from nahant , massachusetts .
she appeared frequently in b-movies and television series in the 1950s .
during that period she was married for a short time to western motion picture star , lash larue .
although they never had any children they did have a godson , child star and later author and theologian j.p. sloane who is the son of radio and television 's jimmie jackson and anita coleman .
fuller played `` claudia '' in `` one man 's family '' , a radio show .
she did her first radio work in chicago , illinois , at the age of 9 .
by age 18 she had appeared in twenty-five radio soap operas .
fuller changed her hair color frequently for film roles .
its hue varied from platinum to brunette in her four movies released by republic pictures in 1950 .
she returned to blonde as `` laurel vernon '' in `` lonely heart bandits '' -lrb- 1950 -rrb- .
fuller appeared with john eldridge and dorothy patrick in this crime drama .
her first screen credit is for `` the red menace '' -lrb- 1949 -rrb- .
this was followed by roles in `` crosswinds '' and `` flame of youth '' -lrb- 1949 -rrb- .
in the latter she was the leading lady , acting opposite ray mcdonald and tony barret .
in `` the red menace '' she plays `` mollie o'flahery '' , a character who is used by the communist party as bait .
`` city of bad men '' -lrb- 1953 -rrb- is a western adventure in which fuller plays a minor character .
afterward she was mostly involved in television work .
her last parts as a movie actress came in `` how sweet it is ! ''
-lrb- 1968 -rrb- and `` the roommates '' -lrb- 1973 -rrb- .
her television performances are numerous , beginning with a 1953 episode of `` adventures of superman '' .
other series in which she participated are `` four star playhouse '' -lrb- 1955 -- 1956 -rrb- , `` ford television theater '' -lrb- 1957 -rrb- , `` trackdown '' -lrb- 1958 -rrb- , `` state trooper '' -lrb- 1958 -rrb- , `` colgate theater '' -lrb- 1958 -rrb- , `` my three sons '' -lrb- 1960 -rrb- , `` perry mason '' -lrb- 1960 , 1964 -rrb- , and `` daniel boone '' -lrb- 1970 -rrb- .
