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Julie Van Zandt
Actor
Born June 27, 1929Died January 11, 2018 (88 years)
Julie was born in La Jolla, Calif., to Logan and Lineta Marqua Van Zandt, and soon after, moved with her family to Los Angeles where she attended the Westlake School for Girls. Julie successfully pursued an acting career for many years in Hollywood, followed by later acclaim as a landscape artist, sport fishing enthusiast and all-around great cook. Julie loved to fish and held the Guinness World record for the biggest Needlefish ever caught. Painting became her passion soon after she and her husband, Fred, moved to Malibu in 1966. They later founded the Malibu Art Festival and she was an active member of the Malibu Art Association. Her large mural depicting the Chumash Indians hangs in the Malibu Lagoon Museum. She and Fred were awarded Malibu Co-Citizens of the year in 1976. In 2005, she received a commendation from the City of Malibu for her outstanding contributions to the community through her art and for representing Malibu’s ideals in a positive manner.
Julie was married to noted television director Richard L. Bare of “Green Acres” and “Twilight Zone” fame from 1951 to 1957. In 1966, she married Frederick C. May, well-known Malibu businessman and sportsman, and founding president of the Malibu Lagoon Museum. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband Fred; her daughter Cathryn Alpert; her sister Helen Van Zandt; and her brother Jack Van Zandt. Julie is survived by her son Jon Bare; stepdaughters Judy May and Laurie May Canty; stepson Fred May Jr; and 10 grandchildren.
Julie was married to noted television director Richard L. Bare of “Green Acres” and “Twilight Zone” fame from 1951 to 1957. In 1966, she married Frederick C. May, well-known Malibu businessman and sportsman, and founding president of the Malibu Lagoon Museum. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband Fred; her daughter Cathryn Alpert; her sister Helen Van Zandt; and her brother Jack Van Zandt. Julie is survived by her son Jon Bare; stepdaughters Judy May and Laurie May Canty; stepson Fred May Jr; and 10 grandchildren.
Filmography
| 1965 | Brainstorm · as Mother (uncredited) |
| 1964 | Wendy and Me (TV Series) · as Hostess |
| 1962 | The Gallant Men (TV Series) · as Nurse |
| 1962 | The Beverly Hillbillies (TV Series) · as Police Woman |
| 1962 | The Couch · as Edna (uncredited) |
| 1959 | The Twilight Zone (TV Series) · as Wilma #2 |
| 1958 | 77 Sunset Strip (TV Series) · as Girl |
| 1958 | The Ann Sothern Show (TV Series) · as Ellen Finchley |
| 1958 | Lawman (TV Series) · as Marcia Smith |
| 1958 | Bronco (TV Series) · as Sister Mary Agnes |
| 1957 | Zorro (1957) (TV Series) · as Magdalena Montes |
| 1957 | Tales of Wells Fargo (TV Series) · as Lucy Haney |
| 1956 | Richard Diamond, Private Detective (TV Series) · as Alex Bauer |
| 1956 | The Best Things in Life Are Free · as Patricia Van Seckland |
| 1956 | Broken Arrow (TV Series) · as Sister Margaret |
| 1955 | Gunsmoke (TV Series) · as Jennifer Myers |
| 1955 | The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp (TV Series) · as Cora Gill |
| 1955 | Science Fiction Theatre (TV Series) · as Wanda |
| 1955 | The Millionaire (TV Series) · as Model |
| 1951 | Dragnet (1951) (TV Series) · as Joan Goram |