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Barbara Rush (January 4, 1927 - March 31, 2024) was an American Golden Globe Award-winning movie and television actress. In 1954, Rush won the Golden Globe Award as most promising female newcomer for her role in the 1953 American black-and-white science fiction film, It Came From Outer Space. Later in her career, Rush became a regular performer in the television series Peyton Place, and appeared in TV movies, miniseries, and a variety of other programs, including the soap opera All My Children, as well as starring in films including Bigger Than Life, The Young Philadelphians, The Young Lions, Robin and the 7 Hoods and Hombre.
Barbara Rush was a celebrated American actress and Golden Globe winner known for her poise and versatility in Hollywood studio films and television series during the mid-20th century.
She is best remembered for her roles in the science fiction classic It Came from Outer Space, the drama The Young Philadelphians, and her recurring appearances on the long-running soap opera All My Children.
Her career spanned across genres ranging from science fiction and westerns to social dramas and soap operas, frequently portraying intelligent, refined characters within the studio system.