Date of Birth
26 February 1953,
Portland, Oregon, USA
Birth Name
Barbara Lee Buholz
Height
5' 5" (1.65 m)
Spouse
| David Niven Jr. |
(1993 - 1998) (divorced) |
| Mr Alexander |
(? - ?) (divorced) |
Trivia
Studies acting with Milton Katselas at The Beverly Hills Playhouse.
Has built her own official web site where she occasionally communicates with her fans.
Has dual USA and Canadian citizenship.
Speaks at seminars about her personal struggle to overcome an eating disorder.
Was an exceptional student. In the third grade, she did so much extra credit homework that she began suffering from migraines. After a meeting with her parents, teacher and principal, she was barred from doing any homework for the rest of the year.
Had daughter Jessica when she was young.
Ex-sister-in-law of Jamie Niven.
Ex-daughter-in-law of David Niven and Primula Rollo.
Personal Quotes
"Live your Dreams! Life is too short to settle for less than wonderful. And don't give up five minutes before your miracle..."
Where Are They Now
(2006) Host of an infomercial for "ALCiS", a daily pain relief cream. Says she takes it for relief of chronic neck/back pain as a result of car crashes in 1990 and 2005.
(2007) Co-host, with Dr. Larry Mays, of an infomercial for his "Prosvent".
(April 2007) Doing movies for Lifetime and Hallmark and special guest appearances on popular TV series ("Cold Case" (2003), Mystery Woman: Wild West Mystery (2006) (TV), "Las Vegas" (2003)).

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