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| name=Barbara Stuart<br>
| name=Barbara Stuart<br>
(American actress of film and television)
(American actress<br> of film and television)
| birth_date=January 3, 1930
| birth_date=January 3, 1930
| birth_place=Paris, [[Illinois]], USA
| birth_place=Paris, [[Illinois]], USA
'''Barbara Ann Stuart''', born '''Barbara Ann McNeese'' (January 3, 1930 – May 15, 2011<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nytimes.com/2011/05/20/arts/television/barbara-stuart-tv-actress-is-dead-at-81.html|title=Barbara Stuart, TV Actress, Is Dead at 81|publisher=''[[The New York Times]]''|author=William Grimes|date=May 19, 2011}}</ref>) was an [[United States|American]] [[actress]].
'''Barbara Ann Stuart''', born '''Barbara Ann McNeese'' (January 3, 1930 – May 15, 2011<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nytimes.com/2011/05/20/arts/television/barbara-stuart-tv-actress-is-dead-at-81.html|title=Barbara Stuart, TV Actress, Is Dead at 81|publisher=''[[The New York Times]]''|author=William Grimes|date=May 19, 2011}}</ref>) was an [[United States|American]] [[actress]].
==Background==
==Background==
Stuart was born in Paris in Edgar County in eastern [[Illinois]]. She attended the Schuster-Martin School of Drama in [[Cincinnati]], [[Ohio]], which was founded by an aunt of the actor Tyrone Power. Thereafter she studied in [[New York City]] under Stella Adler, having modeled to pay for her acting lessons. She was invited to join the national tour of Zero Mostel]s ''Lunatics and Lovers''. Her first television role was as Bessie, the secretary, on the 1955 syndicated series, ''The Great Gildersleeve,'' based on the ''Fibber McGee and Molly'' [[radio]] program.<ref name=bsw>{{cite web|url=http://www.barbarastuart.com/biography.htm|title=''Barbara Stuart website''|publisher=barbarastuart.com|accessdate=February 14, 2009}}</ref>
Stuart was born in Paris in Edgar County in eastern [[Illinois]]. She attended the Schuster-Martin School of Drama in [[Cincinnati]], [[Ohio]], which was founded by an aunt of the actor Tyrone Power. Thereafter she studied in [[New York City]] under Stella Adler, having modeled to pay for her acting lessons. She was invited to join the national tour of Zero Mostel]s ''Lunatics and Lovers''. Her first television role was as Bessie, the secretary, on the 1955 syndicated series, ''The Great Gildersleeve,'' based on the ''Fibber McGee and Molly'' [[radio]] program.<ref name=bsw>{{cite web|url=http://www.barbarastuart.com/biography.htm|title=''Barbara Stuart website''|publisher=barbarastuart.com|accessdate=February 14, 2009}}</ref>