Barbara Whinnery

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Barbara K. Whinnery (born July 1, 1953) is an American actress from Berkeley, California, best known for the role of Dr. Cathy Martin on the television drama St. Elsewhere. She has made guest appearances in several other television shows and has also appeared in movies and on stage. She trained at the Actor’s Conservatory Theater in San Francisco (where her classmates included her future St. Elsewhere co-stars Denzel Washington and Cynthia Sikes ), and with Milton Katselas. She currently is a studio faculty member at The Acting Place in Los Angeles, California. Full list of TV and Movie credits for Barbara Whinnery.. Born : 1st-Jul-1953

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Miracles

Jean and Roger decide to divorce after 10 years, but 12 hours later, they're together again by accident. Their cars collide, swerving to miss Juan, the jaywalking jewel thief who decides to cash in on the crash. The ex-couple are kidnapped, shot at, cast adrift, mistaken for smugglers and even survive a plane crash. But the toughest torture these two endure is being trapped together.
Released : 11th-Jul-1986

Seeds of Tragedy

Coca leaves making their way from Peru to Downtown Los Angeles.
Released : 15th-Jun-1991

Hamburger: The Motion Picture

Russell has been expelled from several schools for lewd, crude and nude conduct. Busterburger University is his last chance at education and satisfying his disappointed parents
Released : 31st-Jan-1986

Crawlspace

A man who runs an apartment house for women is the demented son of a Nazi surgeon who has the house equipped with secret passageways, hidden rooms and torture and murder devices.
Released : 21st-May-1986

Stewardess School

A group of varied misfits (including a former prostitute/stripper and a bumbler who can't see more than 6 inches in front of his face) enter a school to become flight attendants. Somehow, the group makes it through to the final test: a cross-country flight.
Released : 1st-Aug-1986

Apollo 11: First Steps on the Moon

Fearful that the Russians would continue their lead in the space race and be the first to put a man on the moon, NASA felt an enormous pressure to push the Apollo Program forward as quickly as possible, though they knew that pushing too hard could lead to the ultimate disaster. This film recreates the tensions that were felt not only by the three astronauts, Armstrong, Aldrin and Collins, but also by their families and by the teams of technicians training to deal with anything that could go wrong.
Released : 17th-Nov-1996

The Killing of Two Lovers

In a rural Utah town, David, a father of four, grapples with his separation from wife Nikki as she pursues a new relationship.
Released : 23rd-Feb-2021

People Like Us

When a wealthy scriptwriter and socialite's daughter is murdered, he feels let down by the courts, and so decides to use his powerful position to enable his own form of justice.
Released : 13th-May-1990

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Diagnosis: Murder

Psychic Harmony Center Representative - Dr. Mark Sloan is a good-natured, offbeat physician who is called upon to solve murders.
Released : 29th-Oct-1993

Diagnosis: Murder

Nurse - Dr. Mark Sloan is a good-natured, offbeat physician who is called upon to solve murders.
Released : 29th-Oct-1993

Diagnosis: Murder

Lorraine Bare - Dr. Mark Sloan is a good-natured, offbeat physician who is called upon to solve murders.
Released : 29th-Oct-1993

Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction

Maggie (segment "Imaginary Friend") - Can you tell the difference between fact and fiction? Several stories of strange, mysterious and incredible occurrences are chronicled during each episode. It is up to the viewer to decide which stories actually happened and which were completely fabricated by the show’s writers. The answer is revealed by Jonathan Frakes at the conclusion of each episode.
Released : 25th-May-1997

True Blood

Child Psychologist - Thanks to a Japanese scientist's invention of synthetic blood, vampires have progressed from legendary monsters to fellow citizens overnight. And while humans have been safely removed from the menu, many remain apprehensive about these creatures "coming out of the coffin." Religious leaders, government officials, and vampire fundamentalists around the world have chosen their sides, but in the small Louisiana town of Bon Temps, the jury is still out.
Released : 7th-Sep-2008

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Mrs. Anderson - Into every generation a slayer is born: one girl in all the world, a chosen one. She alone will wield the strength and skill to fight the vampires, demons, and the forces of darkness; to stop the spread of their evil and the swell of their number. She is the Slayer.
Released : 10th-Mar-1997

ER

Mrs. Draper - ER explores the inner workings of an urban teaching hospital and the critical issues faced by the dedicated physicians and staff of its overburdened emergency room.
Released : 19th-Sep-1994

Murder, She Wrote

Gretchen Pashko - An unassuming mystery writer turned sleuth uses her professional insight to help solve real-life homicide cases.
Released : 30th-Sep-1984

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