Barbara Crampton is an American actress born on December 27, 1962 in Levittown, Long Island, New York. She was raised in Vermont and spent summers while growing up traveling the country with the carnival as her father was a carnie.^[1] He helped her develop a love for performing as a young girl. Barbara started acting in school plays when she was in seventh grade and went on to study acting in high school where she received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Theater Arts from Castleton State College in Vermont.^[1] After graduation, Barbara made a brief stop in New York where she appeared as Cordelia in King Lear for the American Theater of Actors.^[1] December 27 is the 361st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (362nd in leap years). ... Year 1962 (MCMLXII) was a common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Levittown, a suburb of New York City, is a hamlet and unincorporated political subdivision of New York State located on Long Island in Nassau County, New York. ... This article is about Long Island in New York State. ... For other uses, see Actor (disambiguation). ... This article is about the year. ... Year 2000 (MM) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full 2000 Gregorian calendar). ... December 27 is the 361st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (362nd in leap years). ... Year 1962 (MCMLXII) was a common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Levittown, a suburb of New York City, is a hamlet and unincorporated political subdivision of New York State located on Long Island in Nassau County, New York. ... This article is about Long Island in New York State. ... This article is about the U.S. state. ... This article describes the festival season. ... Carny is slang for a carnival worker, as well as the language they employ. ... A B.A. issued from the University of Tennessee. ... Castleton State College is a public liberal arts college located at Castleton in the U.S. state of Vermont. ... Cordelia can refer to several things: A character in the play King Lear by William Shakespeare. ... King Lear and the Fool in the Storm by William Dyce (1806-1864) King Lear is a play by William Shakespeare, considered one of his greatest tragedies, based on the legend of King Lear of Britain. ...

From New York, Barbara moved to Los Angeles where she went on to star in the cult horror features Re-Animator, From Beyond and Castle Freak. She also has feature roles in the films Puppet Master and Fraternity Vacation. Flag Seal Nickname: City of Angels Location Location within Los Angeles County in the state of California Coordinates , Government State County California Los Angeles County Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa (D) Geographical characteristics Area     City 1,290. ... Re-Animator (1985) is the first in a series of films based on the H.P. Lovecraft story Herbert West: Reanimator. ... From Beyond was released in 1986. ... Castle Freak is a film directed by Stuart Gordon, roughly based upon the short-story The Outsider by H.P. Lovecraft. ... The Puppet Master, real name Phillip Masters, is a villain in the Fantastic Four comics. ... Classic 1980s romp starring future political puppy dog Tim Robbins as an egregious frat boy of the Theta Pi Gamma fraternity (or, as they are known to their Iowa State frat rivals,the Theta Pigs). Also starring Stephen Geoffreys, future star of homosexual pornography as Wendell Tvedt,the classic 80s...

Barbara made her television debut on the daytime drama Days of Our Lives, where she played the light-hearted role of Trista Evans Bradford. She went on to play Leanna Love on The Young and the Restless from 1987–1993, which earned her a Soap Opera Digest Award. She returned to the role from 1998–2002 and again in 2006–2007. Days of our Lives is an American soap opera, which has aired nearly every weekday since November 8, 1965[2] on the NBC network in the United States, and has since been syndicated to many countries around the world. ... Leanna Love Randolph was a fictional character in the American soap opera The Young and the Restless. ... For other uses, see Young and Restless. ... The Soap Opera Digest Awards are are award show held by the daytime television magazine Soap Opera Digest. ...

On October 1, 1988, Barbara married director of photography David Boyd and they divorced in 1990.^[2] is the 274th day of the year (275th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1988 (MCMLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar). ...

She also played Melinda Lewis on Guiding Light from 1993–1995 and left when her contract expired and when she got engaged to L.A.-based actor and director Kristoffer Tabori in April 1995.^[3] By September of the same year, their engagement was called off.^[4] She soon joined the cast of The Bold and the Beautiful playing Maggie Forrester Warwick from 1995–1998. Guiding Light (known as The Guiding Light prior to 1975, GL) is an American television program credited by the Guinness Book of World Records as being the longest-running soap opera in production and the longest running drama in television history. ... The Bold and the Beautiful (often called B&B or less commonly, Bold) is a popular American television soap opera, first broadcast on CBS on March 23, 1987. ...

She has guest starred on The Nanny and can be seen in three feature films: Cold Harvest as Christine, one of the leading roles; Space Truckers alongside Dennis Hopper; and The Godson with Rodney Dangerfield and Dom DeLuise. The Nanny is a popular American situation comedy co-produced by Sternin & Fraser Ink, Inc. ... Space Truckers, written and directed by Stuart Gordon, is a comedy/sci-fi movie released in the spring of 1996. ... Dennis Lee Hopper (born May 17, 1936) is an Academy Award-nominated American actor and film-maker. ... The Godson is a 1998 comedy directed by Bob Hoge, starring Rodney Dangerfield, Kevin McDonald and Dom DeLuise. ... Rodney Dangerfield (November 22, 1921 – October 5, 2004), born Jacob Cohen, was an American comedian and actor, best known for the catchphrase I dont get no respect and his monologues on that theme. ... Dominick Dom DeLuise (born August 1, 1933) is an American actor, comedian, film director, television producer and chef. ...

In December 1986, Crampton appeared in a nude pictoral in Playboy magazine titled "Simply Beastly. Behind every successful monster, there's a woman." For other uses, see Playboy (disambiguation). ...

Crampton enjoys skiing and horseback riding and yoga. In addition, she also loves running, working out with weights, and enjoys going to flea markets and shopping for antiques. A few years ago, she started writing a book based on her life working and growing up in the carnival business. For the province in the Philippines, see Antique (province) and for the band, see Antique (duo). ...

Filmography

Films

• Read You Like a Book (2006)
• The Sisterhood (2004)
• Thy Neighbor's Wife (2001)
• Learning to Surf (2000)
• Cold Harvest (1999)
• The Godson (1998)
• Space Truckers (1996)
• Castle Freak (1995)
• Robot Wars (1993)
• Trancers II (1991)
• Puppet Master (1989)
• From Beyond (1986)
• Chopping Mall (1986)
• Kidnapped (1986)
• Re-Animator (1985)
• Fraternity Vacation (1985)
• Body Double (1984)

The Godson is a 1998 comedy directed by Bob Hoge, starring Rodney Dangerfield, Kevin McDonald and Dom DeLuise. ... Space Truckers, written and directed by Stuart Gordon, is a comedy/sci-fi movie released in the spring of 1996. ... Castle Freak is a film directed by Stuart Gordon, roughly based upon the short-story The Outsider by H.P. Lovecraft. ... Trancers II is a 1991 American action science fiction film directed by Charles Band. ... Puppet Master is a horror film released in 1989 by newly-formed Full Moon Features. ... From Beyond was released in 1986. ... Chopping Mall is an American horror / science fiction film, originally released on March 21, 1986 under the title Killbots. ... Re-Animator (1985) is the first in a series of films based on the H.P. Lovecraft story Herbert West: Reanimator. ... Classic 1980s romp starring future political puppy dog Tim Robbins as an egregious frat boy of the Theta Pi Gamma fraternity (or, as they are known to their Iowa State frat rivals,the Theta Pigs). Also starring Stephen Geoffreys, future star of homosexual pornography as Wendell Tvedt,the classic 80s... Body Double is a 1984 film by directed Brian De Palma. ...

TV

• The Young and the Restless (1987–1993, 1998–2002; 2006; 2007)
• Lightning: Fire from the Sky (2001)
• Spyder Games (2001)
• Pacific Blue (1999)
• Party of Five (1998)
• The Bold and the Beautiful (1995–1998)
• Guiding Light (1993–1995)
• Civil Wars (1993)
• Santa Barbara (1984)
• Love Thy Neighbor (1984)

For other uses, see Young and Restless. ... Spyder Games was an American soap opera that first aired on MTV on June 18, 2001. ... Pacific Blue can have these meanings: A TV series aired in the United States from 2 March 1996 to 9 April 2000. ... Party of Five is an American dramatic television series that premiered on FOX Network, September 12, 1994 and ended on May 3, 2000 after six seasons. ... The Bold and the Beautiful (often called B&B or less commonly, Bold) is a popular American television soap opera, first broadcast on CBS on March 23, 1987. ... Guiding Light (known as The Guiding Light prior to 1975, GL) is an American television program credited by the Guinness Book of World Records as being the longest-running soap opera in production and the longest running drama in television history. ...

References

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External links

• Barbara Crampton at the Internet Movie Database
• Barbara Crampton at All Movie Guide
• Barbara Crampton fanpage
• Arrow in the Head interview
• Red Hot Planet interview