Barbara McNair
Born in Chicago, Illinois, USA — Mar 04 1934• Died Apr 04 2007
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Barbara McNair (March 4, 1934 – February 4, 2007) was an African-American singer and actress. Born Barbara Joan McNair in Chicago, Illinois and raised in Racine, Wisconsin, McNair studied music at the American Conservatory of Music in Chicago. Her big break came with a win on Arthur Godfrey's TV show Talent Scouts, which led to bookings at The Purple Onion and the Cocoanut Grove. She soon became one of the country's most popular headliners and a guest on such television variety shows as The Steve Allen Show, Hull…
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Mission: Impossible
Hogan's Heroes
Kumasa
Dr. Kildare
Mareema Kamba
Police Woman
The Carol Burnett Show
Self
The Steve Allen Show
Self - Singer
Vega$
The Oscars
Self
Kraft Music Hall
Self
The Jeffersons
The Mod Squad
The Danny Kaye Show
Self
The Flip Wilson Show
Self
The Hollywood Palace
Self
Snoops
Virginia Martin
American Bandstand
Self
Hullabaloo
Self
Hell Town
The Barbara McNair Show
Self - Host
To Rome with Love
The Jim Nabors Hour
The Organization
Valerie Tibbs
Fatal Charm
English Teacher
Change of Habit
Sister Irene Hawkins
Stiletto
Ahn Dessie
Spencer's Mountain
Graduation Singer (uncredited)
They Call Me Mister Tibbs!
Valerie Tibbs
Venus in Furs
Rita
The Lonely Profession
Donna Travers
Rowan & Martin at the Movies
Self
If He Hollers, Let Him Go!
Lily
Neon Signs
Grace
The Unkissed Bride
Herself
Tony Awards
Self - Performer