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Wendy Barrie
  • Birth Name:
    Marguerite Wendy Jenkins
  • Date of Birth:
    April 18, 1912
  • Zodiac Sign:
    Aries
  • Place of Birth:
    Hong Kong
  • Place of Death:
    Englewood, New Jersey, USA
  • Date of Death:
    February 2, 1978
  • Height:
    5' 5"
  • Sex:
    Female
  • Nationality:
    British
  • Education:
    Elite schools in England and Switzerland

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    Wendy Barrie
    • Perhaps best remembered for her portrayal of Jane Seymour (Royal Wife No. 3) in Korda's 'The Private Life of Henry VIII' (1933).
    • Her godfather and future stage-namesake was the Scottish novelist-playwright J.M. Barrie, in whose "Peter Pan" was a character called Wendy.
    • Was once engaged to marry gangster Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel.
    • In 1950, performed as substitute for Jean Arthur in "Peter Pan" along with Boris Karloff at the Imperial Theatre, New York City.
    • Her trademark sign-off on her daytime TV show was "Be a good bunny".
    • She was a British actress who worked in British and Hollywood films.

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