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The sexy Barbara Shelley was born Barbara Kowin on February, 13, 1932 in London, England. With her beautiful looks and stature, she worked as a model during her salad days. Her film career began in Italy in the mid-1950s in such tempting fare as Luna nova (1955) and Neros tolle Nächte (1956), but when this seemed like she was going to remain in the minor ranks, she returned to England to attempt to better her career. After appearing in the minor sex farce Die kleine Hütte (1957) with Stewart Granger, David Niven and Ava Gardner, Barbara caught notoriety in the title role of Die Nächte der Würgerin (1957), a low budget production in which she played a woman possessed by a family curse who develops psychic links with a leopard.This paid off and she quickly evolved into a popular Gothic glamour woman at Hammer Studios. Starting things off with Die gelbe Hölle (1958) and Der Dämon mit den blutigen Händen (1958), the lovely actress proceeded to stake out her own lucrative territory in the horror genres. Through the 1960s, she co-starred in the classic Das Dorf der Verdammten (1960), along with Schatten einer Katze (1961), Die brennenden Augen von Schloss Bartimore (1964), Das Geheimnis der Blutinsel (1965), Blut für Dracula (1966), Rasputin - Der wahnsinnige Mönch (1966) and Das grüne Blut der Dämonen (1967). However, Barbara's film career had fallen aside by the late 1960s and she turned to television.Currently retired, she has pursued interior decorating in recent years. Whether playing female monsters or their intended victims, Barbara played them straight and handled them all with requisite style and grace. For this, she is currently occasionally seen by motion picture fans at conventions as an integral figure of camp horror history. - IMDb Mini Biography By: Gary Brumburgh / gr-home@pacbell.net

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