List of Famous people named Barbara

Barbara Tyson is a Canadian actress known for appearing in hit TV series Neon Rider, Cold Squad, ER and The Twilight Zone. One of her first notable television roles was in Another World as Dawn "Ivy" Rollo, the first HIV-positive character to be introduced in a daytime soap opera in the United States. She was credited as Barbara Bush in her early roles.

Barbara Crampton is an American actress. She made her screen debut on the daytime drama Days of Our Lives (1983), and her film debut in 1984's Body Double before starring in the horror comedy Re-Animator (1985). Crampton has since starred in a variety of films including Chopping Mall (1986), From Beyond (1986), Castle Freak (1995), You're Next (2011), We Are Still Here (2015), Little Sister (2016) and Dead Night (2017). She is also known for playing Leanna Love on the television series The Young and the Restless for which she was nominated for a Soap Opera Digest Award for Outstanding Villainess in a Drama Series – Daytime in 1990.

Barbara Jane Bennett was an American stage and film actress and dancer.

Barbara Marie Nickerauer, better known as Barbara Nichols, was an American actress who often played brassy or comic roles in films in the 1950s and 1960s.

Barbara Ann Wilberforce was the spouse of abolitionist and MP William Wilberforce.

Barbara Rawdon-Hastings, 20th Baroness Grey de Ruthyn, Marchioness of Hastings was a fossil collector and geological author.

Barbara Schwartz is an Austrian former professional tennis player.

Barbara Schock-Werner is a German architect, and was until her retirement end of August 2012 the master builder at Cologne Cathedral with overall responsibility for conservation and restoration work. With the official title of Dombaumeisterin, she was the first and only woman to hold the position in the cathedral's 800 years history.