Candy Barr
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- Nationality
- American
- Native Lang
- English
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?Work (1951)Actor • 1951
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?Work (1951)Actor • 1951
Biography
Detailed profile & career
Juanita Dale Slusher (July 6, 1935 – December 30, 2005), better known by her stage name Candy Barr, was an American stripper, burlesque dancer, actress, and adult model in men's magazines of the mid-20th century. During the 1950s, she received nationwide attention for her stripping career trajectory in...
Biography & Career
Barr was also in relationships with Mickey Cohen and Jack Ruby. After serving three years in prison, Barr went to South Texas. She returned to stripping in the late 1960s, and posed for Oui magazine in 1976, then retired. In the early 1980s, Barr was acknowledged in the magazine Texas Monthly as one of history's "perfect Texans", along with other Texans, including Lady Bird Johnson. Candy Barr was whose journey began on Juanita Dale Slusher on July 6, 1935, in Edna, Texas, the youngest of five children of Elvin Forest "Doc" Slusher (August 19, 1909 – May 2, 1969) and Sadie Mae Sumner (October 1, 1908 – March 11, 1945). Juanita was nine years old when her mother was killed falling from a moving car on the highway in nearby Victoria County.
Key Milestones
- 1951: Career Milestone
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