Photo: NBC Television / Public domain (source: Wikimedia Commons)
My Take
Wendy Barrie intrigues me as one of those classic-era performers whose name outlived the thin record we now have. Born in British Hong Kong in 1912, she crossed continents to work on stage, in film, and on early television, eventually earning a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. I am drawn to the grit such a journey implies for a woman of her time. Even with sparse documentation, the fact that her name still surfaces decades after her death in 1978 speaks to a real presence. To me she deserves a quiet tip of the hat.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Wendy Barrie
- Name (Japanese)
- ウェンディ・バリー
- Reading
- うぇんでぃ・ばりー
- Born
- April 18, 1912 – February 2, 1978
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aries / Rat
- Origin
- British Hong Kong, United Kingdom
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- actor / stage actor / film actor / television actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
Awards & achievements
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wendy%20Barrie
Frequently asked questions
When was Wendy Barrie born?
April 18, 1912 – February 2, 1978.
Where is Wendy Barrie from?
Wendy Barrie is from British Hong Kong, United Kingdom.
What does Wendy Barrie do?
Wendy Barrie works as actor, stage actor, film actor, television actor.
Actor — see all → · Stage actor — see all → · More people from United Kingdom →
7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.