Barbara Hale
Acting
Barbara Hale (April 18, 1922 - January 26, 2017) was an American actress best known for her role as legal secretary Della Street on more than 250 episodes of the long-running Perry Mason television series and in 30 made-for-TV movies.
Hale was born in DeKalb, Illinois, to Luther Ezra Hale, a landscape gardener, and his wife, Wilma Colvin. She is of Scots-Irish ancestry. Hale graduated from high school in Rockford, Illinois, then attended the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts, planning to become an artist. Her performing career began in Chicago when she started modeling to pay for her education.…
Filmography
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Perry Mason: The Case of the Jealous Jokester
1995
Perry Mason: The Case of the Grimacing Governor
1994
Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lifestyle
1994
Perry Mason: The Case of the Wicked Wives
1993
Perry Mason: The Case of the Killer Kiss
1993
Perry Mason: The Case of the Telltale Talk Show Host
1993
Perry Mason: The Case of the Skin-Deep Scandal
1993
Perry Mason: The Case of the Heartbroken Bride
1992
Perry Mason: The Case of the Reckless Romeo
1992
Perry Mason: The Case of the Fatal Framing
1992
Perry Mason: The Case of the Fatal Fashion
1991
Perry Mason: The Case of the Glass Coffin
1991
Perry Mason: The Case of the Maligned Mobster
1991
Perry Mason: The Case of the Ruthless Reporter
1991
Perry Mason: The Case of the Defiant Daughter
1990
Perry Mason: The Case of the Silenced Singer
1990
Perry Mason: The Case of the Desperate Deception
1990
Perry Mason: The Case of the Poisoned Pen
1990
Perry Mason: The Case of the All-Star Assassin
1989
Perry Mason: The Case of the Musical Murder
1989
Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lesson
1989
Perry Mason: The Case of the Lady in the Lake
1988
Perry Mason: The Case of the Avenging Ace
1988
Perry Mason: The Case of the Scandalous Scoundrel
1987
Perry Mason: The Case of the Murdered Madam
1987
Perry Mason: The Case of the Sinister Spirit
1987
Perry Mason: The Case of the Lost Love
1987
Perry Mason: The Case of the Shooting Star
1986
Perry Mason: The Case of the Notorious Nun
1986
Perry Mason Returns
1985
Perry Mason Returns
1985
The Young Runaways
1978
Big Wednesday
1978
The Flight of the Grey Wolf
1976
The Giant Spider Invasion
1975
Dinah!
1974
Chester, Yesterday’s Horse
1973
The Red, White, and Black
1970
Airport
1970
Marcus Welby, M.D.
1969
The Doris Day Show
1968
Adam-12
1968
Buckskin
1968
Desert Hell
1958
Slim Carter
1957
Perry Mason
1957
The Oklahoman
1957
7th Cavalry
1956
The Country Husband
1956
The Houston Story
1956
Meet the Governor
Meet the Governor
1955
Screen Director's Playhouse
1955
Unchained
1955
The Far Horizons
1955
The Millionaire
1955
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954
Climax!
1954
Studio 57
1954
Lassie
1954
A Lion Is in the Streets
1953
Letter to Loretta
1953
The Lone Hand
1953
Seminole
1953
Last of the Comanches
1953
General Electric Theater
1953
The Ford Television Theatre
1952
The First Time
1952
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
Lorna Doone
1951
Emergency Wedding
1950
The Jackpot
1950
And Baby Makes Three
1949
Jolson Sings Again
1949
The Window
1949
The Clay Pigeon
1949
The Boy with Green Hair
1948
A Likely Story
1947
Lady Luck
1946
First Yank into Tokyo
1945
West of the Pecos
1945