Barbara Mandrell

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Singer • Songwriter • Musician • Actress

Birth Date: December 25, 1948

Age: 75 years old

Birth Place: Houston, Texas

Barbara Mandrell starred in the NBC variety series "Barbara Mandrell & The Mandrell Sisters." She also appeared in the TV movie "Murder in Music City" (NBC, 1978-79). She appeared in a number of television specials, including "The Wayne Newton Special" (1974-75), "The Johnny Cash Christmas Special" (CBS, 1976-77) and "Playboy's Playmate Party" (ABC, 1976-77). She also appeared in "Country Night of the Stars I" (NBC, 1977-78) and "Lucy Comes to Nashville" (CBS, 1978-79). Mandrell was nominated for a Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Comedy Or Musical Golden Globe Award for "Barbara Mandrell and the Mandrell Sisters" in 1981. She also contributed to a variety of television specials, including "Super Night at the Super Bowl" (CBS, 1986-87) and "Bob Hope's High-Flying Birthday Extravaganza" (NBC, 1986-87). In the nineties, Mandrell lent her talents to projects like "24th Annual Dove Awards" (Family Channel Studios, 1992-93), "From the Heart: A Tribute to Lawrence Welk and the American Dream" (PBS, 1992-93) and "Hats Off to Minnie Pearl: America Honors Minnie Pearl" (The Nashville Network, 1992-93). Her credits also expanded to "The Ultimate Driving Challenge" (CBS, 1992-93) and "Sunset Beach" (NBC, 1996-2000). Most recently, Mandrell appeared on "The 40th Annual CMA Awards" (ABC, 2006-07). Mandrell's husband was Ken Dudney and Mandrell had two children.

Credits

Crook and Chase Presents: An Evening With the Statler Brothers: A Salute to the Good Times

Music Performer
Show
2010

Stolen From the Heart

Actor
Ruth Wagner
Movie
2000

The Wrong Girl

Actor
Angela Fischer
Movie
1999

Love Boat: The Next Wave

Guest Star
Show
1998

La Verdadera Historia de Barbara Mandrell

Self
Movie
1997

Touched by an AngelStream

Guest Star
Series
1994

Diagnosis MurderStream

Guest Star
Series
1993

Walker, Texas RangerStream

Guest Star
Series
1993

24th Annual Dove Awards

Actor
Show
1993

From the Heart: A Tribute to Lawrence Welk & the American Dream

Host
Show
1993

Dr. Quinn, Medicine WomanStream

Guest Star
Series
1993

The CommishStream

Guest Star
Dr. Gloria Cutler
Series
1991

BaywatchStream

Guest Star
Cassie Cole
Series
1989

The Joan Rivers ShowStream

Guest
Talk
1989

The 22nd Annual Music City News Country Awards

Host
Show
1988

The 10th Anniversary Johnny Cash Christmas Special

Guest
Show
1985

Burning Rage

Actor
Kate Bishop
Movie
1984

Mac Davis Special: The Music of Christmas

Actor
Show
1983

Barbara Mandrell & the Mandrell Sisters

Actor
Show
1980

Murder in Music City

Self
Movie
1979

Johnny Cash Christmas Special 1976

Actor
Show
1976

The Rockford FilesStream

Guest Star
Barbara Mandrell
Series
1974

TattletalesStream

Actor
Game Show
1974

Country Music

Self
Movie
1972

The Lawrence Welk Show

Music Performer
Variety Show
1955

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