Barbara Babcock | 83

Barbara Babcock was born in Kansas, the USA in 1937 and studied at the University of Lausanne in Switzerland and the University of Milan in Italy. Barbara Babcock found stardom when she got the role as Grace Gardner on Hill Street Blues. The character helped her earn an Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress. In 1993, she landed another role as Dorothy Jennings on the drama Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman, for which she also received an Emmy Award nomination.

She has been successful in her career in the entertainment industry, but since 2004, she’s been away from the spotlight, because she was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease and now lives in Carmel, California. She might have just retired without any official statement. Now that the actress is in her 80s now, and she’s probably enjoying her wealth without worrying about any loans.

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