Barrie Chase (born October 20, 1933) is an American actress and dancer originally from New York City.
She made four television appearances as Fred Astaire's dance partner in his television specials between 1958 and 1968. She also appeared in several film and television roles, including The George Raft Story. She played the beating victim of a sadistic Robert Mitchum in the thriller Cape Fear and the dancing, bikini-clad girlfriend of Dick Shawn's...
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Barrie Chase (born October 20, 1933) is an American actress and dancer originally from New York City.
She made four television appearances as Fred Astaire's dance partner in his television specials between 1958 and 1968. She also appeared in several film and television roles, including The George Raft Story. She played the beating victim of a sadistic Robert Mitchum in the thriller Cape Fear and the dancing, bikini-clad girlfriend of Dick Shawn's maniacal character in It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963).
Barrie appeared as the dancer Farida in the 1965 movie, The Flight of the Phoenix (starring James Stewart and Richard Attenborough), in a dream sequence. Chase retired from performing to devote herself to her husband and child in 1968. She is the daughter of writer Borden Chase.
Barrie also appeared in Irving Berlin's White Christmas (starring Bing Crosby, Danny Kaye, Rosemary Clooney, and Vera-Elen) as the chorus girl who says multiple times, "Mutual, I'm sure."
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