Barboura Morris

Biography

Barboura Morris was an American actress best known for her work in low-budget films made by Roger Corman for American International Pictures. Born Barboura O'Neill in Los Angeles, she studied at UCLA, where she won its best actress award twice, and then joined the Stumptown Players, a stock theater company in Guerneville. A fellow player, Corman, gave her the lead in Sorority Girl (1957), and she went on to appear in many of his productions, among them The Wasp Woman (1959) and A Bucket of Blood (1959). She starred opposite Charles Bronson in Machine-Gun Kelly (1958) and with Peter Fonda in The Trip (1967). Her last film part was Anne Sullivan in the 1970 dramatization Helen Keller and Her Teacher. She also wrote, contributing an essay to a 1974 collection, and had television credits including episodes of The Man Called X and The Thin Man. She died in 1975.

43years old at death

Born October 22, 1932Los Angeles
Died October 23, 1975Santa Monica
Star sign: LibraLast day of the sign, on the Scorpio cusp

Movie Career

Films: 8
Career span: 12 years1958 to 1970

Genres

Horror63%, 5 films
Sci-Fi38%, 3 films
Crime25%, 2 films
Action13%, 1 film
Adventure13%, 1 film

First and latest

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Early training
Morris earned Best Actress awards twice at UCLA. Soon afterward she became part of the Stumptown Players, a stock theater company of 16 people in Guerneville.

Barboura Morris movies on Netflix

The Dunwich Horror1970IMDb rating 5.4as Mrs. Cole
The Trip1967IMDb rating 6.1as Flo
The Haunted Palace1963IMDb rating 6.7as Mrs. Weeden
X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes1963IMDb rating 6.6as Nurse
A Bucket of Blood1959IMDb rating 6.7as Carla
The Wasp Woman1959IMDb rating 4.8as Mary Dennison
Machine-Gun Kelly1958IMDb rating 6.1as Lynn Grayson
Teenage Cave Man1958IMDb rating 3.6as Young Tribe Member

Best known for

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

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A Bucket of Blood1959 Comedy, Crime, Horroras Carla
IMDb rating 6.79.1K votes
The Wasp Woman1959 Horror, Sci-Fias Mary Dennison
IMDb rating 4.86.2K votes
The Trip1967as Flo
IMDb rating 6.16.0K votes
The Haunted Palace1963as Mrs. Weeden
IMDb rating 6.710.0K votes
The Dunwich Horror1970as Mrs. Cole
IMDb rating 5.46.1K votes
Machine-Gun Kelly1958as Lynn Grayson
IMDb rating 6.12.3K votes
X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes1963as Nurse
IMDb rating 6.69.3K votes
Teenage Cave Man1958as Young Tribe Member
IMDb rating 3.61.9K votes

Most often with

Roger Corman directed seven of these films. Three actors appear in three of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Dick Miller

Beach Dickerson

Bruno VeSota

Frank DeKova

John Dierkes

Ed Nelson

Roger CormanDirector, 7 films

Films together

Dick Miller3 films together, 1959 to 1967
Dick Miller's page
- The Trip1967IMDb rating 6.1Morris as FloMiller as Cash
- X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes1963IMDb rating 6.6Morris as NurseMiller as John Trask
- A Bucket of Blood1959IMDb rating 6.7Morris as CarlaMiller as Walter Paisley
Beach Dickerson3 films together, 1958 to 1970
Beach Dickerson's page
- The Dunwich Horror1970IMDb rating 5.4Morris as Mrs. ColeDickerson as Mr. Cole
- The Trip1967IMDb rating 6.1Morris as Flo
- Teenage Cave Man1958IMDb rating 3.6Morris as Young Tribe MemberDickerson as Fair-Haired Boy / Man from Burning Plains / Tom-Tom Player / Bear
Bruno VeSota3 films together, 1959 to 1963
Bruno VeSota's page
- The Haunted Palace1963IMDb rating 6.7Morris as Mrs. WeedenVeSota as Bruno, the Bartender
- A Bucket of Blood1959IMDb rating 6.7Morris as CarlaVeSota as Art Collector
- The Wasp Woman1959IMDb rating 4.8Morris as Mary DennisonVeSota as Night Watchman
Frank DeKova2 films together, 1958
Frank DeKova's page
- Machine-Gun Kelly1958IMDb rating 6.1Morris as Lynn GraysonDeKova as Harry
- Teenage Cave Man1958IMDb rating 3.6Morris as Young Tribe MemberDeKova as The Black-Bearded One
John Dierkes2 films together, 1963
John Dierkes's page
- The Haunted Palace1963IMDb rating 6.7Morris as Mrs. WeedenDierkes as Benjamin West
- X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes1963IMDb rating 6.6Morris as NurseDierkes as Preacher
Ed Nelson2 films together, 1958 to 1959
Ed Nelson's page
- A Bucket of Blood1959IMDb rating 6.7Morris as CarlaNelson as Art Lacroix
- Teenage Cave Man1958IMDb rating 3.6Morris as Young Tribe MemberNelson as Blonde Tribe Member
Roger CormanDirector, 7 films, 1958 to 1967
All films by Roger Corman
- The Trip1967IMDb rating 6.1Morris as Flo
- The Haunted Palace1963IMDb rating 6.7Morris as Mrs. Weeden
- X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes1963IMDb rating 6.6Morris as Nurse
- A Bucket of Blood1959IMDb rating 6.7Morris as Carla
- The Wasp Woman1959IMDb rating 4.8Morris as Mary Dennison
- Machine-Gun Kelly1958IMDb rating 6.1Morris as Lynn Grayson
- Teenage Cave Man1958IMDb rating 3.6Morris as Young Tribe Member
Also two films together4 more actors
- Jonathan HazeX: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes (1963) and Teenage Cave Man (1958)
- Michael FoxThe Dunwich Horror (1970) and Machine-Gun Kelly (1958)
- Susan CabotThe Wasp Woman (1959) and Machine-Gun Kelly (1958)
- John BrinkleyA Bucket of Blood (1959) and Teenage Cave Man (1958)
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