The legendary star of Peyton Place and It Came From Outer Space, Barbara Rush, died quietly at the age of 97. Claudia Cowan, her daughter, confirmed the news and described her last moments as peaceful.
Rush collaborated with icons like Dean Martin and Frank Sinatra and is best known for her Golden Globe-winning performance in the 1953 science fiction classic. As Marsha Russell in Peyton Place, she became even more well-known.
Rush led a quiet life in her later years, loved by her family. Cowan praised her mother’s kindness and enduring sparkle.
Hollywood will never forget Barbara Rush’s extraordinary career and kind demeanor.
