Barbara Anderson (born 27 November 1945, in Brooklyn, New York, United States) is an American actress best-known for playing the character of Eve Whitfield in the television series Ironside and also for her appearances as secret agent Mimi Davis during the final season of Mission: Impossible. Anderson grew up in Brooklyn but in her teens moved to Tennessee, where she was voted Miss Memphis. She reportedly came within a half-vote of representing T...
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Barbara Anderson (born 27 November 1945, in Brooklyn, New York, United States) is an American actress best-known for playing the character of Eve Whitfield in the television series Ironside and also for her appearances as secret agent Mimi Davis during the final season of Mission: Impossible. Anderson grew up in Brooklyn but in her teens moved to Tennessee, where she was voted Miss Memphis. She reportedly came within a half-vote of representing Tennessee in the Miss America pageant.
After moving to Hollywood, one of her first TV appearances came on an episode of Star Trek: "The Conscience of the King". In 1967, Anderson became a cast member of the TV series Ironside co-starring as Officer Eve Whitfield opposite retired chief of detectives Raymond Burr; she continued in that role for four seasons.
Anderson then starred in the final season of Mission Impossible before making appearances in many made-for-TV movies and guest-starring in TV series. She also starred in the pilot of the TV...
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