Barbara Jo Allen
Acting
Born September 2, 1906 — Died September 14, 1974
From New York City, New York, USA
Also known as Vera Vague, Marian Barbara Henshall
Biography
From Wikipedia Barbara Jo Allen (September 2, 1906 – September 14, 1974) was an actress also known as Vera Vague, the spinster character she created and portrayed on radio and in films during the 1940s and 1950s. She based the character on a woman she had seen delivering a PTA literature lecture in...
Filmography
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Disney’s Coyote Tales
Goliath II’s Mother (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)
19916.0
The Three Stooges Follies
Vera Clayton (archive footage)
19749.0
The Sword in the Stone
Scullery Maid (voice) (uncredited)
19637.2
Goliath II
Goliath II's Mother
19606.6
Born to Be Loved
Irene Hoffman
19595.6
Sleeping Beauty
Fauna (voice)
19596.9
The Opposite Sex
Dolly DeHaven
19565.4
Mohawk
Aunt Agatha
19565.6
Columbia Laff Hour
Vera Vague (archive footage)
19567.0
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Happy Go Wacky
Vera Vague
19529.0
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She Took a Powder
Vera Vague
19518.0
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Nursie Behave
Vera Vague
19508.0
Square Dance Katy
Gypsy Jones
19504.0
Wha' Happen?
Vera
19499.0
Clunked in the Clink
Vera Vague
194910.0
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Miss in a Mess
Vera Vague
194910.0
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Cupid Goes Nuts
Vera Vague / Prudy Vague
19479.0
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Reno-Vated
Vera Butts
194610.0
Earl Carroll Sketchbook
Sherry Lane
19468.0
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Headin' for a Weddin'
Vera Vague
194610.0
Hiss and Yell
Vera Vague
19465.0
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Calling All Fibbers
Vera Vague
194510.0
Snafu
Madge Stevens
19457.0
The Jury Goes Round 'n' Round
Vera Vague
194510.0
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She Snoops to Conquer
Vera
19448.0
Lake Placid Serenade
Countess
194410.0
Girl Rush
Suzie Banks
19446.0
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Strife of the Party
Vera Clayton
19447.0
Rosie the Riveter
Vera Watson
19445.3
Moon Over Las Vegas
Auntie
194410.0
Henry Aldrich Plays Cupid
Mrs. Terwilliger ("Blue Eyes")
194410.0
Cowboy Canteen
Vera Vague
19448.0
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Doctor, Feel My Pulse
Vera Vague
19443.3
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You Dear Boy!
Vera
19437.0
Get Going
Matilda Jones
19437.0
Swing Your Partner
Vera Vague
194310.0
Ice Capades Revue
Aunt Nellie
19426.0
Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch
Tabitha Hazy
19428.0
Priorities on Parade
Mariposa Ginsbotham
19427.0
Larceny, Inc.
Mademoiselle Gloria
19427.1
Design for Scandal
Janie
19415.1
Buy Me That Town
Henriette Teagarden
19416.3
Ice-Capades
Vera Vague
19415.9
Kiss the Boys Goodbye
Myra Stanhope
19416.5
The Mad Doctor
Louise Watkins (as Barbara Allen [Vera Vague])
19406.2
Melody and Moonlight
Adelaide Barnett
19407.5
Melody Ranch
Veronica Whipple
19406.2
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Sing, Dance, Plenty Hot
Susan
19409.0
Broadway Melody of 1940
Ms. Konk (uncredited)
19406.8
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Village Barn Dance
Vera Vague
19408.0
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Kennedy the Great
Mrs. John Potter
19398.0
The Women
Receptionist (uncredited)
19397.2
Moving Vanities
Mrs. Errol
19398.0
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Major Difficulties
N/A7.0