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Barbara Payton Snapshot

First Name

Barbara

Last Name

Payton

Date of Birth

16 November 1927

Height

Build

Slim

Eye Color

Blue

Hair Color

Blonde

Place of Birth

Cloquet, Minnesota

Star Sign

Scorpio

Date of Death

08 May 1967

Place of Death

San Diego, California

Cause of Death

Heart & Liver Failure

Ethnicity

White

Claim to Fame

Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye

Nationality

American

Gender

Female

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Wikipedia Text

Barbara Payton (November 16, 1927 � May 8, 1967) was an American film actress best known for her stormy social life and eventual battles with alcohol and drug addiction. Her life has been the subject of several books including Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye: The Barbara Payton Story (2007), by John O'Dowd, and L.A. Despair: A Landscape of Crimes and Bad Times (2005), by John Gilmore.

Role ID

Actor/Actress, Soundtrack

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Couple Profile

Born Barbara Lee Redfield, in Cloquet, Minnesota, she was the daughter of restaurateurs, and raised in Odessa, Texas. In 1945, at age seventeen, she headed for Hollywood in search of a career in movies and was eventually placed under contract by Universal Studios where she began appearing in bit parts. After being discovered by James Cagney and his producer brother William, Payton starred in Cagney’s Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye in 1950. She signed a contract with Cagney’s production company. In 1967, after failed efforts to curb her drinking, she moved in with her parents in San Diego in an attempt to dry out. On May 8, 1967, Payton died at her parents` home; the cause of death was heart and liver failure.

High School

Odessa High School, Odessa, TX

Full Name at Birth

Barbara Lee Redfield

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Friend

Lana Turner, Ava Gardner

Favorite Colors

Pink, Red, Green, Blue

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