Phyllis Barry Video | Celebrity Interview and Paparazzi

Phyllis Barry (7 December 1908 – 1 July 1954) was an English film actress. Born in Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, Barry appeared in over 40 films between 1932 and 1947. Barry trained as a dancer in a John Tiller troupe. She then left England to appear on the stage in Australia. She later went to America and under the name of Phyllis du Barry toured the coast and finally appeared in Hollywood where she was given a film part. Modern viewers will remember Barry for her role as a foreign spy who seduces Curly Howard in the Three Stooges short subject Three Little Sew and Sews.... MORE

Phyllis Barry (7 December 1908 – 1 July 1954) was an English film actress. Born in Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, Barry appeared in over 40 films between 1932 and 1947. Barry trained as a dancer in a John Tiller troupe. She then left England to appear on the stage in Australia. She later went to America and under the name of Phyllis du Barry toured the coast and finally appeared in Hollywood where she was given a film part. Modern viewers will remember Barry for her role as a foreign spy who seduces Curly Howard in the Three Stooges short subject Three Little Sew and Sews. Other films include The Prince and the Pauper, One Rainy Afternoon, and Laurel and Hardy's Bonnie Scotland. . Director King Vidor selected Barry to co-star as "the other woman" in the 1932 Samuel Goldwyn film Cynara opposite Ronald Coleman and Kay Francis. In 1933, she starred alongside Buster Keaton and Jimmy Durante in the comedy What! No Beer? for MGM. Her career never included other major productions. Barry died of barbiturate poisoning caused by the ingestion of phenobarbital on 1 July 1954. LESS