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Known For
Actor
Occupations
Stage actor, Television actor, Film actor, Actor
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(Friday)
Died
Birthplace
Bedford Hills, New York, USA
Nationality
Citizenship
United States
Languages
English
Spouse
Helen Stenborg (1950-2006)
Education
La Salle Academy, Manhattan University
Zodiac Sign
♋ Cancer
Chinese Zodiac
兔 Rabbit
Name Origin
English < Proto-Germanic (*Hrōþiberhtaz)
Popularity
Tier C -- 12,522 Wikipedia views/month
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Barnard Hughes is known for acting.
Born in Bedford Hills, New York, USA (died at age 90).
2 awards including Emmy Award.
Barnard Hughes has 20 credits in our database.
Studied at Array.
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Filmography (20)
AWARDS (4)
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Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play
1978
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Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bernard Aloysius Kiernan “Barnard” Hughes (July 16, 1915 – July 11, 2006) was an American actor of theater and film. Hughes became famous for a variety of roles; his most notable roles came after middle age, and he was often cast as a dithering authority figure or grandfatherly elder.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old was Barnard Hughes?
Barnard Hughes was born on and passed away on at the age of 90.
Where was Barnard Hughes born?
Barnard Hughes was born in Bedford Hills, New York, USA.
What movies or shows has Barnard Hughes been in?
Barnard Hughes has 20 credits in our database. Notable titles include The Fantasticks (2000), The Odd Couple II (1998), Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit (1993), Doc Hollywood (1991), Home Fires Burning (1989).
What is Barnard Hughes known for?
Barnard Hughes is primarily known as an actor. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Bernard Aloysius Kiernan “Barnard” Hughes (July 16, 1915 – July 11, 2006) was an American actor of theater and film.…
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