Barbara Bouchet

Biography

Barbara Bouchet, born Bärbel Gutscher, is a German-Italian performer known for acting, dancing and modeling in American and Italian productions. Born in Liberec, she grew up in San Francisco, where she danced on a local television program before moving into commercials and film. Her first acting part was in What a Way to Go!, followed by small roles in In Harm's Way (1965) and guest spots on Star Trek and The Virginian. She played Miss Moneypenny in Casino Royale (1967) and Ursula in Sweet Charity (1969). In the 1970s she became an Italian citizen and appeared in many gialli, crime films and sex comedies, among them Caliber 9 (1972), Don't Torture a Duckling (1972) and The Red Queen Kills Seven Times (1972). She largely retired from acting in 1982, produced fitness videos and books, and later returned for The Scarlet and the Black (1983) and Diabolik chi sei? (2023).

83years old

Turns 84 on August 15in 277 days

Born August 15, 1943Liberec
Star sign: LeoThe sign runs July 23 to August 22
Bärbel Gutscher (birth name)

Movie Career

Films: 15
Career span: 58 years1965 to 2023

Genres

Drama33%, 5 films
Comedy27%, 4 films
Crime27%, 4 films
Horror27%, 4 films
Mystery27%, 4 films

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First role
Bouchet's first acting job was a small part in the 1964 movie What a Way to Go!, and this opened the door to more roles during the 1960s.
A change of course
In 1982 Bouchet stepped away from acting for good. A few years later, during the mid-1980s, she started making fitness videos and books and launched a fitness studio in Rome.

Barbara Bouchet movies on Netflix

Diabolik chi sei?2023IMDb rating 5.6as Contessa Wiendemar
All the Colors of Giallo2019IMDb rating 6.6as Self - Actress
Rome in Love2019IMDb rating 6.3as Betty Richichi
In Search of Fellini2017IMDb rating 6.2as Hostess
Finalmente la felicità2011IMDb rating 5.3as Himself
The Scarlet and the Black1983IMDb rating 7.5as Minna Kappler
Death Rage1976IMDb rating 5.3as Anny
My Mother's Friend1975IMDb rating 4.5as Barbara
Caliber 91972IMDb rating 7.4as Nelly Borden
Don't Torture a Duckling1972IMDb rating 7.0as Patrizia
The Red Queen Kills Seven Times1972IMDb rating 6.5as Kitty Wildenbrück
The Black Belly of the Tarantula1971IMDb rating 6.3as Maria Zani
Sweet Charity1969IMDb rating 7.0as Ursula
Casino Royale1967IMDb rating 5.0as Moneypenny
In Harm's Way1965IMDb rating 7.3as Liz Eddington

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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Don't Torture a Duckling1972 Horror, Mystery, Thrilleras Patrizia
IMDb rating 7.013K votes
Caliber 91972 Action, Crime, Thrilleras Nelly Borden
IMDb rating 7.45.6K votes
The Red Queen Kills Seven Times1972as Kitty Wildenbrück
IMDb rating 6.53.8K votes
The Black Belly of the Tarantula1971as Maria Zani
IMDb rating 6.34.1K votes
Sweet Charity1969as Ursula
IMDb rating 7.07.9K votes
The Scarlet and the Black1983as Minna Kappler
IMDb rating 7.54.5K votes
Death Rage1976as Anny
IMDb rating 5.31.2K votes
In Harm's Way1965as Liz Eddington
IMDb rating 7.312K votes

Worked with

Barbara Bouchet shares two films with Carla Mancini, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Carla Mancini

Alfonso Giganti

John Wayne

Christopher Plummer

Henry Fonda

Orson Welles

John HustonDirector, 1 film Ken HughesDirector, 1 film

Lucio FulciDirector, 1 film

Films together

Carla Mancini2 films together, 1971 to 1972
Carla Mancini's page
- The Red Queen Kills Seven Times1972IMDb rating 6.5Bouchet as Kitty Wildenbrück
- The Black Belly of the Tarantula1971IMDb rating 6.3Bouchet as Maria ZaniMancini as Client at beauty parlor
Alfonso Giganti2 films together, 1971 to 1972
Alfonso Giganti's page
- The Red Queen Kills Seven Times1972IMDb rating 6.5Bouchet as Kitty WildenbrückGiganti as Springe's Department Director
- The Black Belly of the Tarantula1971IMDb rating 6.3Bouchet as Maria ZaniGiganti as Policeman in projection room
John Wayne1 film together, 1965
John Wayne's page
- In Harm's Way1965IMDb rating 7.3Bouchet as Liz EddingtonWayne as Rock
Christopher Plummer1 film together, 1983
Christopher Plummer's page
- The Scarlet and the Black1983IMDb rating 7.5Bouchet as Minna KapplerPlummer as Col. Herbert Kappler
Henry Fonda1 film together, 1965
Henry Fonda's page
- In Harm's Way1965IMDb rating 7.3Bouchet as Liz EddingtonFonda as CINCPAC II
Orson Welles1 film together, 1967
Orson Welles's page
- Casino Royale1967IMDb rating 5.0Bouchet as MoneypennyWelles as Le Chiffre
John HustonDirector, 1 film, 1967
All films by John Huston
- Casino Royale1967IMDb rating 5.0Bouchet as Moneypenny
Ken HughesDirector, 1 film, 1967
All films by Ken Hughes
- Casino Royale1967IMDb rating 5.0Bouchet as Moneypenny
Lucio FulciDirector, 1 film, 1972
- Don't Torture a Duckling1972IMDb rating 7.0Bouchet as Patrizia

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