16 Facts About Barbara Feldon

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Barbara Feldon was born on Barbara Anne Hall; March 12,1933 and is an American actress primarily known for her roles on television.

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Barbara Feldon graduated from Bethel Park High School and trained at Pittsburgh Playhouse.

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Barbara Feldon was initiated into the Delta Xi Chapter of Kappa Kappa Gamma.

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Barbara Feldon starred opposite comedian Don Adams, who portrayed Maxwell Smart, Secret Agent 86.

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Barbara Feldon played the role for the duration of the show's production from 1965 until 1970 and was nominated for an Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series in 1968 and 1969.

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Barbara Feldon was noticeably taller than Adams, her male co-star, another rarity for the time.

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Barbara Feldon made guest appearances five times on The Dean Martin Show from 1968 to 1972, singing and dancing and performing in comedy skits.

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8.

Barbara Feldon voiced the character Patti Bear in the 1973 animated television special The Bear Who Slept Through Christmas.

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In 1982, Barbara Feldon appeared at Denver's Elitch Theatre in What I Did Last Summer.

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Barbara Feldon wrote and provided audio commentaries and introductions for the DVD release of the original Get Smart series in 2006, but did not take part in the 2008 film adaptation that starred Steve Carell as Maxwell Smart.

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Barbara Feldon guest-starred as a former TV spy star on a 1993 episode of Mad About You, as Diane "Spy Girl" Caldwell.

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Barbara Feldon played Lauren Hudson, Sam Malone's annual Valentine's Day love interest, in the 1991 Cheers episode "Sam Time Next Year".

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Barbara Feldon has occasionally acted in off-Broadway plays but said she is "no longer interested in performing".

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Barbara Feldon is an accomplished writer and is still actively writing.

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Barbara Feldon wrote a book, Living Alone and Loving It, in 2003.

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Barbara Feldon has been the actress's last name since she married Lucien Verdoux-Barbara Feldon in 1958.