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Cara Williams (born Bernice Kamiat) was a film actress. She married to actor John Drew Barrymore from 1952 until their divorce in 1959. In addition to appearing in many films and television programs, the actress had her own TV show in 1964 (The Cara Williams Show). Also in television, Williams was briefly a regular on the late-1970s TV series Rhoda. She was nominated for an Academy Award for her supporting role in The Defiant Ones. Williams' first professional acting job was supplying vocal impressions of famous movie stars for animated cartoons. John Drew Barrymore (June 4, 1932 – November 29, 2004) was an actor, one of a family of actors that included his father, John Barrymore, and his fathers siblings, Lionel and Ethel. ... Rhoda was an American situation comedy and a television spin-off of The Mary Tyler Moore Show. ... Although he never won an Oscar for any of his movie performances, the comedian Bob Hope received two honorary Oscars for his contributions to cinema. ...


Films

Williams appeared in over 25 films including:

Laura (1944) Laura is a 1944 film noir which tells the story of a police detective, investigating a womans murder, who falls in love with her portrait. ... Boomerang! is a 1947 film based on a true story about the early career of Attorney General Homer Cummings. ... The Defiant Ones is a 1958 film which tells about two escaped prisoners, one white and one black, who must co-operate in order to survive. ...

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VH1.com : Movies : Person : Cara Williams : Main (84 words)
The product of a broken home, Cara Williams was still a preteen when she was taken by her mother from her hometown of Brooklyn to Los Angeles.
Williams' first professional acting job was supplying vocal impressions of famous movie stars for animated cartoons.
At 17, Williams was signed to a 20th Century Fox contract, but few of...
Cara Williams - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (155 words)
Cara Williams (born Bernice Kamiat, 29 June 1925 in Brooklyn, New York) is a former American film and television actress.
Earlier, she had appeared opposite Harry Morgan in the sitcom "Pete and Gladys." During the early to mid-60s, Williams was being groomed by CBS executives to be the next Lucille Ball, but these plans didn't pan out.
Williams was married to John Drew Barrymore (later the father of Drew) from 1952 until their divorce in 1959; their son, John Blyth Barrymore, is an actor.
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