Barbara Whinnery
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Barbara K. Whinnery (born July 1, 1953) is an American actress from Berkeley, California, best known for the role of Dr. Cathy Martin on the television drama St. Elsewhere. She has made guest appearances in several other television shows and has also appeared in movies and on stage. She trained at the Actor’s Conservatory Theater in San Francisco (where her classmates included her future St. Elsewhere co-stars Denzel Washington and Cynthia Sikes ), and wi...
Known For
Filmography
Buster Brooks
2026
as Grandma Jane
The Killing of Two Lovers
2021
as Mrs. Staples
True Blood
2008
as Child Psychologist
Brimstone
1998
as Katherine
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
1997
as Maggie (segment "Imaginary Friend")
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
1997
as Mrs. Anderson
Apollo 11: First Steps on the Moon
1996
as Lola Morrow
ER
1994
as Mrs. Draper
Vanishing Son
1994
as Ella
Chicago Hope
1994
as Mrs. Sylvia
Diagnosis: Murder
1993
as Psychic Harmony Center Representative
Diagnosis: Murder
1993
as Nurse
Diagnosis: Murder
1993
as Lorraine Bare
Seeds of Tragedy
1991
as Alex
People Like Us
1990
as Dodo Fitz Allen
Hot to Trot
1988
as Denise
Miracles
1986
as Prostituta
Hamburger: The Motion Picture
1986
as Sister Sara
Crawlspace
1986
as Harriet Watkins
Stewardess School
1986
as Gushy Woman
Matlock
1986
as Hairdresser
Matlock
1986
as Doreen Ferguson
Matlock
1986
as Arlene
Matlock
1986
as Anna Moore
Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Gretchen Pashko
St. Elsewhere
1982
as Cathy Martin