Lucille Barkley


Lucille Barkley was an American film actress.

Early years

The daughter of Florian and Verna Oshinski, Barkley was born in Pennsylvania but considered Rochester, New York, her hometown. She gained early acting experience with productions of the Rochester Community Players.
She left Rochester in 1948 to study at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts.

Career

Barkley worked as a model with the Harry Conover agency.
She began her film career with Paramount Pictures, and after a year she signed with Universal-International.
In the mid-1950s, Barkley began acting on television, including one episode of the Abbott and Costello Show, entitled, "Efficiency Experts."

Selected filmography