Profile
Barbara Weeks
Film Actress
Female
Born
Jul 4, 1913
Hometown
Somerville, Massa...
Died
Jun 24, 2003
Death Place
Las Vegas, Nevada
Barbara Weeks was an actress of the 1930s. Born in Somerville, Massachusetts, Weeks entered into acting through her participation in the Ziegfeld Follies. In 1931 she was named as one of fourteen girls selected as a "WAMPAS Baby Star", which launched… Read More
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Northampton Retirement Board O Ks 3% Administrator Raise Gazette NetGoogle News - Aug 01, 2011
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Dessert Will Honor Philomath Educators Corvallis Gazette TimesGoogle News - May 06, 2011
Timeline
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CHILDHOOD
1913
Birth
Born on July 4, 1913.
TEENAGE
1931
18 Years Old
In 1931 she was named as one of fourteen girls selected as a "WAMPAS Baby Star", which launched her into a brief but successful acting career, mostly in cliffhanger serials and B-movie films and B-Westerns.
TWENTIES
1938
25 Years Old
Eight of her films starred Tim McCoy, Buck Jones, Tom Tyler, and Charles Starrett. For a time she was married to B-Western actor Guinn "Big Boy" Williams. She left the film business in the late 1930s after she married Lockheed test pilot Lewis Parker in 1938.
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THIRTIES
1949
36 Years Old
Following the death of her second husband, Weeks moved to New York City and began working as a model. In 1949 she married William Cox, with whom she had a son, Schuyler John Wing Cox.
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LATE ADULTHOOD
2003
90 Years Old
She died in Las Vegas 20 days before her 90th birthday in 2003.
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