Barbara Hershey Overview

Barbara Hershey has been acting for over 50 years. She was once described in the Chicago Tribute as "one of America's finest actresses." Barbara is best known for her memorable roles in the dramedy Hannah and Her Sisters (1986), the drama BeachesPortrait of a Lady (1996), and the ballet thriller Black Swan (2010). Barbara was born Barbara Herzstein in Hollywood, California to a Presbyterian mother of Irish descent, Melrose, and a Jewish father, Arnold Nathan Herzstein. Nicknamed "Sarah... See All