Oscar-nominated actress Barbara Barrie dies at 95 via medical aid in dying

Oscar-nominated actress Barbara Barrie dies at 95 via medical aid in dying

NBC News reported that Barbara Barrie, 95, died at her New York City home on 26 October through medically assisted death under New York’s Medical Aid in Dying law, a measure she had supported. Earlier reports confirmed she had been diagnosed with terminal cancer and that she passed away at her Manhattan residence. Barrie was an Oscar-nominated actress known for her roles in "Breaking Away", "One Potato, Two Potato" and "Private Benjamin", with a career spanning film, television and Broadway.

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29 octobre 2026
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Barbara Barrie, Oscar-nominated actor, dies with medical assistance at 95
Barbara Barrie, Oscar-nominated actor, dies with medical assistance at 95

NBC News • 29 oct. 16h22

Barbara Barrie, 95, passed away at her New York City home through medically assisted death under New York's Medical Aid in Dying law, which she had supported.

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Actress Barbara Barrie, 95, ends life with MAID
Actress Barbara Barrie, 95, ends life with MAID

Toronto Sun • 29 oct. 14h35

Oscar- and Tony-nominated actress Barbara Barrie died at her Manhattan home following a medically assisted death after being diagnosed with terminal cancer.

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Barbara Barrie dies by medically assisted suicide at 95
Barbara Barrie dies by medically assisted suicide at 95

USA Today • 29 oct. 13h04

Oscar-nominated actress Barbara Barrie died at age 95 in New York City after choosing medically assisted suicide, a practice she had publicly supported.

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Barbara Barrie beamed in final appearance before ending life with medical assistance
Barbara Barrie beamed in final appearance before ending life with medical assistance

Page Six • 29 oct. 12h43

Barbara Barrie attended a Broadway opening in December 2021, then died at age 95 in Manhattan after a medically assisted death following terminal cancer.

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Barbara Barrie: Oscar-nominated actress ends her life with assistance at 95 after terminal illness diagnosis
Barbara Barrie: Oscar-nominated actress ends her life with assistance at 95 after terminal illness diagnosis

The Nightly • 29 oct. 09h01

Barbara Barrie, a 95-year-old actress known for Oscar, Emmy and Tony nominations, died at her Manhattan home with medical assistance following a decade-long battle with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.

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Barbara Barrie Dies With Medical Assistance at 95
Barbara Barrie Dies With Medical Assistance at 95

E! News • 29 oct. 07h10

Oscar-nominated actress Barbara Barrie passed away at 95 in Manhattan after receiving medically assisted end-of-life care under New York's Medical Aid in Dying law.

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Barbara Barrie, 'Breaking Away' star and actor who was not just any on-screen mom, dies at 95
Barbara Barrie, 'Breaking Away' star and actor who was not just any on-screen mom, dies at 95

Los Angeles Times • 29 oct. 03h07

Barbara Barrie, an Oscar-nominated actress known for her role in "Breaking Away," died at age 95 in Manhattan following a medically assisted death after a terminal cancer diagnosis.

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Barbara Barrie, Oscar-nominated 'Barney Miller' actress, dead at 95
Barbara Barrie, Oscar-nominated 'Barney Miller' actress, dead at 95

Fox News • 29 oct. 00h31

Barbara Barrie, known for her roles on "Barney Miller" and in the film "Breaking Away," died at age 95 after a terminal cancer diagnosis.

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Veteran actress Barbara Barrie dies with ‘medical assistance’
Veteran actress Barbara Barrie dies with ‘medical assistance’

News.com.au • 29 oct. 00h09

Oscar-nominated actress Barbara Barrie died at her Manhattan home at age 95, with her daughter confirming the death was medically assisted following a terminal cancer diagnosis.

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'Company' Star Was 95
'Company' Star Was 95

Variety • 28 oct. 23h15

Barbara Barrie, an Oscar-, Emmy- and Tony-nominated actress known for her work on Broadway and in film, died in Manhattan at age 95 following a terminal cancer diagnosis.

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'Breaking Away,' 'Private Benjamin' Star Was 95
'Breaking Away,' 'Private Benjamin' Star Was 95

IndieWire • 28 oct. 21h47

Barbara Barrie, known for her roles in 'Breaking Away' and 'Private Benjamin', died at age 95 after a terminal cancer diagnosis.

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'Breaking Away,' 'Barney Miller' Actress Was 95
'Breaking Away,' 'Barney Miller' Actress Was 95

The Hollywood Reporter • 28 oct. 21h04

Barbara Barrie, acclaimed for her roles in One Potato, Two Potato and Breaking Away, died at her Manhattan home at age 95.

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