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Barbara Barrie (born May 23, 1931) is an American actress of film, stage and television. She is also an accomplished author. Her film breakthrough came in 1964 with her performance as Julie in the landmark film ''One Potato, Two Potato'', for which she won the Best Actress Award at the Cannes Film Festival. She is best known for her role as Evelyn Stoller in ''Breaking Away'', which brought her an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress in 1979 and an Emmy Award nomination in 1981 when she reprised the role in the television series created based on the film ''Breaking Away''. Barrie also is known for her extensive work in the theatre, receiving a Tony Award nomination for Best Featured Actress in a Musical in 1971 for originating the role of Sarah in Stephen Sondheim's ''Company''. ==Personal life== Barrie was born Barbara Ann Berman in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Jewish parents, Frances Rose (née Boruszak) and Louis Berman.〔(Barbara Barrie profile ), filmreference.com; accessed November 24, 2014.〕 The family moved to Texas when she was nine years old, where she was raised in Corpus Christi. She had one sibling, a brother, Geoffrey Melvin Berman (1924–1983). At the start of her acting career, she chose "Barrie" as her stage name instead of "Berman".〔(Profile ), familysearch.org; accessed November 24, 2014.〕 She graduated from Corpus Christi Senior High School in 1948. She briefly attended Del Mar College as a journalism major, and then transferred to The University of Texas at Austin, where she graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Drama in 1952. She then moved to New York to begin her professional career.〔No author. "Local girl in first starring role," ''Corpus Christi Caller-Times'', February 17, 1957, p. 7F.〕 During her time at UT-Austin, she received two scholarships for drama, including the Kappa Kappa Gamma Donna Dellinger annual scholarship for Most Outstanding Junior in the Drama Department,〔No author. "Miss Barbara Berman receives scholarship," ''Corpus Christi Times'', May 10, 1951, page 7C.〕 as well as awards for specific performances, such as the Atlas Award from the Globe Theatre in San Diego for "Best Female Performance for 1950–51" based on her role in the California Theatre's summer production of ''Much Ado About Nothing'' as Beatrice.〔No author. "Miss Berman wins dramatic award," ''Corpus Christi Times'', October 10, 1951, page 12.〕〔(Profile ), archives.nypl.org; accessed November 24, 2014.〕 She married director, actor, and producer Jay Malcom Harnick (1928–2007) in July 1964. They had two children, Jane Caroline Harnick (born 1965) and Aaron Louis Harnick (born 1969). Jay Harnick founded Theatreworks USA and was the brother of Tony Award-winning musical lyricist Sheldon Harnick.〔(Jay Harnick obituary ), nytimes.com, March 1, 2007; accessed November 24, 2014.〕 She was treated successfully for rectal cancer in 1994, and wrote a memoir, ''Second Act: Life After Colostomy and Other Adventures'', about the experience. In September 2014, Barrie announced she has been diagnosed with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.〔(Barbara Barrie diagnosed with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis ), playbill.com; accessed November 24, 2014.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Barbara Barrie」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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