Barbara Nichols

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

1.7289

Gender

Female

Birthday

10-Dec-1928

Age

(98 years old)

Place of Birth

Mineola, New York, USA

Also Known As
  • Barbara Marie Nickerauer

Barbara Nichols

Biography

Barbara Marie Nickerauer (December 10, 1928 - October 5, 1976), better known by her stage name, Barbara Nichols, was an American actress and model, who became prominent in the 1950s and 1960s for playing brassy, comic roles in film and television.


Credits

Confessions of a Nervous Man Confessions of a Nervous Man (1953) Character: First Pretty Girl
From the anthology series Studio One. On opening night, a playwright sits in a bar interacting with well-wishers and remembering the problems of getting a play ready for Broadway while anxiously awaiting the verdicts of the eight newspaper critics.
The Photographer The Photographer (1974) Character: Mrs. Wilde
A murder story with a comedic twist. A famous photographer uses his models for more than taking pictures. He needs them as victims to satisfy his blood-lust. Each murder becomes more bizarre than the next.
The Human Duplicators The Human Duplicators (1965) Character: Gale Wilson
An alien is dispatched from a faraway galaxy to take over the Earth by "duplicating" humans and creating a race of zombies.
Sweet Smell of Success Sweet Smell of Success (1957) Character: Rita
New York City newspaper writer J.J. Hunsecker holds considerable sway over public opinion with his Broadway column, but one thing that he can't control is his younger sister, Susan, who is in a relationship with aspiring jazz guitarist Steve Dallas. Hunsecker strongly disapproves of the romance and recruits publicist Sidney Falco to find a way to split the couple, no matter how ruthless the method.
The Scarface Mob The Scarface Mob (1959) Character: Brandy LaFrance
In 1929 Chicago, Federal investigator Eliot Ness struggles in the fight against Al Capone. He decides to form a special team of reliable, dedicated, honest law enforcement officers. First broadcast in April 1959 as two episodes of the Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse anthology series, this set the stage for the popular series The Untouchables (1959-63). The two-parter was released as a theatrical feature film in international territories in late 1959 and in the US and UK in 1962.
The Naked and the Dead The Naked and the Dead (1958) Character: Mildred Croft
Fighting men in World War II learn the value of courage and quickness at the risk of losing their lives.
Ten North Frederick Ten North Frederick (1958) Character: Stella
After her father's funeral, Ann Chapin thinks back over the last five years of his life, years of apparent political and personal failure dominated by a selfish and dissatisfied wife, eased only by alcohol. But it starts to emerge that he had in fact one brief and unsuspected period of happiness and love.
Charley and the Angel Charley and the Angel (1973) Character: Sadie
Charley is a workaholic family man that finds out from an angel that his "number's up" and he will be dying soon so he tries to change his ways and be a better husband and father with the time he has left.
The Loved One The Loved One (1965) Character: Sadie Blodgett
Newly arrived in Hollywood from England, Dennis Barlow finds he has to arrange his uncle's interment at the highly-organised and very profitable Whispering Glades funeral parlour. His fancy is caught by one of their cosmeticians, Aimee Thanatogenos. But he has three problems - the strict rules of owner Blessed Reverand Glenworthy, the rivalry of embalmer Mr Joyboy, and the shame of now working himself at The Happy Hunting Ground pets' memorial home.
Pal Joey Pal Joey (1957) Character: Gladys
An opportunistic singer woos a wealthy widow to boost his career.
The Disorderly Orderly The Disorderly Orderly (1964) Character: Miss Marlowe
Poor Jerome Littlefield. He wants to be a doctor – but that's not exactly the perfect career choice when you're hopelessly squeamish. So he settles for the job of orderly at the Whitestone Sanitarium, a career move that's guaranteed to keep the patients – and viewers – in stitches!
The King and Four Queens The King and Four Queens (1956) Character: Birdie McDade
Opportunistic con man Dan Kehoe ingratiates himself with the cantankerous mother of four outlaws and their beautiful widows in order to find their hidden gold.
The Power The Power (1968) Character: Flora
One by one members of a special project team are being killed by telekinesis - the ability to move things with the power of the mind alone. The race is on to determine which of the remaining team members is the murderer and to stop them.
The Pajama Game The Pajama Game (1957) Character: Poopsie
An Iowa pajama factory worker falls in love with an affable superintendent who had been hired by the factory's boss to help oppose the workers' demand for a pay raise.
Woman Obsessed Woman Obsessed (1959) Character: Mayme Radzevitch
After her husband dies in a fire, a woman (Susan Hayward) is left to tend for her young son and the family farm on her own. Soon, she takes in a drifting handyman, they fall in love, and a resentment begins to build between the son and his new "step-father" who treats the boy harshly on purpose to prepare him for life on the frontier.
Looking for Love Looking for Love (1964) Character: Gaye Swinger
An aspiring young singer unexpectedly gets her big break by inventing a specialized clothes rack.
Manfish Manfish (1956) Character: Mimi
Three deep sea divers get involved in murder while searching for a lost treasure.
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood (1976) Character: Nick's Girl
A would-be filmmaker and actress shake up the industry with a trick dog who gets discovered by a studio bus driver in the 1920s.
7 uomini e un cervello 7 uomini e un cervello (1968) Character: N/A
A renowned author, college professor and criminologist is given a year off in order to write his latest book. His arrival in Buenos Aires gives him the opportunity to work on his true project, planning and pulling off the perfect crime.
That Kind of Woman That Kind of Woman (1959) Character: Jane
A young G.I. falls in love with a kept woman on a train to New York.
Beyond a Reasonable Doubt Beyond a Reasonable Doubt (1956) Character: Dolly Moore
A newspaper publisher, wanting to prove a point about the insufficiency of circumstantial evidence, talks his possible son-in-law Tom into a hoax in an attempt to expose ineptitude of the city's hard-line district attorney. The plan is to have Tom plant clues leading to his arrest for killing a female nightclub dancer. Once Tom is found guilty, he is to reveal the setup and humiliate the DA.
River of No Return River of No Return (1954) Character: Blonde Dancer (uncredited)
An itinerant farmer and his young son help a heart-of-gold saloon singer search for her estranged husband.
Dear Heart Dear Heart (1965) Character: June Loveland
A lonely Ohio spinster hopes to find romance when she travels to New York City for a postmasters' convention.
The Swinger The Swinger (1966) Character: Blossom LaTour
An authoress writes a steaming sex-novel and proceeds to live out her heroine's adventures.
Where the Boys Are Where the Boys Are (1960) Character: Lola Fandango
Good girls Merritt, Melanie, Tuggle and Angie - all students at mid-western Penmore University - are planning on going to Fort Lauderdale, Florida for spring break to get away from the mid-western snow despite not having much money to spend once there. On the drive down, they admit their real purpose is to go where the boys are.
Miracle in the Rain Miracle in the Rain (1956) Character: Arlene Parker
Wartime romance about a lonely man and woman who meet one rainy afternoon in New York.
House of Women House of Women (1962) Character: Candy Kane
An innocent, pregnant prison inmate (Shirley Knight) becomes the bad warden's (Andrew Duggan) personal favorite.
Who Was That Lady? Who Was That Lady? (1960) Character: Gloria Coogle
In order to get back into the good graces with his wife with whom he has had a misunderstanding, a young chemistry professor concocts a wild story that he is an undercover FBI agent. To help him with his story he enlists the aid of a friend who is a TV writer. The wife swallows the story and the film's climax takes place in the sub-basements of the Empire State Building. The professor and his friend, believing themselves prisoners on an enemy submarine, patriotically try to scuttle the vessel and succeed only in rocking the building.
The George Raft Story The George Raft Story (1961) Character: Texas Guinan
The 1961 film biography of the nightclub dancer-turned-movie star George Raft.



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