Barbara Williams
Biography
Barbara Williams is a Canadian-born American actress who was born in 1953 on Vancouver Island, British Columbia. She is the daughter of Simone and Jack Williams, a tugboat skipper and logger, and she is married to Tom Hayden. Her acting career includes starring roles in the 1984 Paramount film Thief of Hearts and the 1992 film Oh, What a Night. Across her career, she has accumulated numerous known acting credits. Her work also extends to television and other film projects, including appearances in productions such as The Center Seat: Fifty-Five Years of Star Trek, Ranch Duttonovy, and Zablesk budoucnosti.
Career overview
Barbara Williams is a Canadian-born American actress who has accumulated sixty-two known acting credits according to database records. Among her film work, she starred in the nineteen eighty-four Paramount film Thief of Hearts and appeared in the nineteen ninety-two film Oh, What a Night. Her broader filmography includes appearances in projects such as The Center Seat: Fifty-five Years of Star Trek, Ranč Duttonových, and Záblesk budoucnosti.
Born on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, to parents Simone and Jack Williams, her father worked as a tugboat skipper and logger. Biographical records note her marriage to Tom Hayden. Public reference materials list her birth year as nineteen fifty-three, with her birthplace noted as Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
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Full Filmography
62 titles- Crystal Cross (2025) as James' doctor
- Good Men (2024) as Self
- Pearl (2021) as Eve
- Another Life (2019) as General Dubois
- That Guy... Who Was In That Thing 3: Trek Stars (2019) as Self
- Mayans M.C. (2018) as Alice Reed
- White House Down (2013) as Muriel Walker
- Hollywood Seagull (2013)
- Revenge (2011) as District Attorney
- Angels Crest (2011) as Cindy's Mother
- Rookie Blue (2010) as Claire McNally
- FlashForward (2009) as Joyce Clemente
- Quarterlife (2008)
- Little Chenier (2008) as Bernell
- Every Second Counts (2008) as Helen Preston
- Bones (2005) as Barbara Harper
- The Inner Circle (2005) as Barbara
- Manhood (2003) as Faith
- Perfect Pie (2002) as Francesca Prine
- Jack the Dog (2001) as Faith
- Silicon Follies (2001)
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000) as Diane Logan
- Love Come Down (2000) as Olive Carter
- Family of Cops III: Under Suspicion (1999) as Kate Fein
- Krippendorf's Tribe (1998) as Jennifer
- Sins of the City (1998)
- Naked City: Justice with a Bullet (1998) as Eva
- Bone Daddy (1998) as Sharon
- Naked City: A Killer Christmas (1998) as Eva
- Inventing the Abbotts (1997) as Joan Abbott
- Breach of Faith: A Family of Cops II (1997) as Kate Fein
- Joe Torre: Curveballs Along the Way (1997) as Ali Torre
- Millennium (1996) as Dawn
- Mother Trucker: The Diana Kilmury Story (1996) as Diana Kilmury
- The Outer Limits (1995) as Caitlin Doyle
- Jury Duty (1995) Screenplay
- Family of Cops (1995) as Kate Fein
- In the Line of Duty: Kidnapped (1995) as Beth Honeycutt
- Spenser: Pale Kings and Princes (1994) as Susan Silverman
- Spenser: Ceremony (1993) as Susan Silverman
- Digger (1993) as Anna Corlett
- Indecency (1992) as Marie Clarkson
- Quiet Killer (1992) as Charlene
- Oh, What a Night (1992) as Vera
- The Hidden Room (1991) as Claire McIntire
- City of Hope (1991) as Angela
- Keeper of the City (1991) as Grace Kalenko
- Against the Law (1990)
- Peter Gunn (1989) as Edie
- Watchers (1988) as Nora Cornell
- Tiger Warsaw (1988) as Karen
- Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987) as Anna
- Forever Evil (1987) as Line Server
- Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling (1986) as Dawn
- The Equalizer (1985) as Sylvia Thorton
- Stingray (1985)
- Thief of Hearts (1984) as Mickey Davis
- Tell Me That You Love Me (1983) as Miri
- Shock-Trauma (1982) as Nurse Andrea Davidson
- Firebird 2015 A.D. (1981) as Shana
- All's Well That Ends Well (1978) as Widow
- What We Have Left as Melanie
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Barbara Williams best known for?
Barbara Williams is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Another Life (2019), Mayans M.C. (2018), White House Down (2013), Revenge (2011).
When and where was Barbara Williams born?
Barbara Williams was born on January 1, 1953 in Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
How many credits does Barbara Williams have?
Barbara Williams has accumulated over 62 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1978 to 2025.
What is Barbara Williams's background in cinema and television?
Barbara Williams is a Canadian-born American actress who was born in 1953 on Vancouver Island, British Columbia. She is the daughter of Simone and Jack Williams, a tugboat skipper and logger, and she is married to Tom Hayden. Her acting career includes starring roles in the 1984 Paramount film Thief of Hearts and the 1...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987) as Anna — aged about 34
- Bones (2005) as Barbara Harper — aged about 52
- Mayans M.C. (2018) as Alice Reed — aged about 65
- Millennium (1996) as Dawn — aged about 43
- The Outer Limits (1995) as Caitlin Doyle — aged about 42
- Revenge (2011) as District Attorney — aged about 58
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