Barbara Hale was an accomplished American actress best known for her enduring role as Della Street in the long-running television series Perry Mason. Born in 1922, she began her career as a model before transitioning to film in the 1940s, where her charm and poise quickly caught the attention of audiences and directors alike. Hale appeared in numerous films alongside major stars of Hollywood’s golden age, showcasing her versatility in both dramatic and lighthearted roles. Her work in The Window

Remembering Barbara Hale, who passed away on this day in 2017. Best known for her role as Della Street on #PerryMason. Ms. Hale was known industry-wide for her screams. "She has the best shriek in Hollywood", Raymond Burr once said. Watch #PerryMason Weekdays at 4p & 8p and Weekends at 1a & 8p ET on FETV! 🔎 | FETV