Barbara Sharma

 played gossip columnist Renee Cummings in the Tabitha episode, Paul Goes to New York (1978).

Biography
Barbara Sharma was born as Barbara Anne Schirmer on September 14, 1938, in Dallas, Texas. She is an American actress and dancer of stage, television, and film.

As a dancer she had a close working relationship with Bob Fosse, working as a lead dancer in his company for five seasons. She is best known for creating roles in the Original Broadway productions of several prominent musicals during the 1960s, including Rosie in Sweet Charity and Mary in Hallelujah, Baby!, and as a regular performer on Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In from 1970-1972. She also portrayed Shelley Sealy as a main cast member of the short lived television series Glitter in 1984-1985, and performed the recurring roles of Mrs. Recinos on Becker, Mrs. Douglas on Frasier, Amanda Wilkerson on Chico and the Man, and Myrna Morgenstein in Rhoda.

She also made guest appearances on Alice, Amazing Stories, Hart to Hart, Insight, Muddling Through, One Day at a Time, Perfect Strangers, Shadow Chasers, Tabitha, The David Frost Show, The Mike Douglas Show, The Facts of Life, The Mary Tyler Moore Show, and two episodes of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson. She was a recurring panelist on the game show Match Game during the 1970s. Her film credits include Con Air, My Stepmother Is an Alien, Norman... Is That You?, and Time Share.

 Updated March 5, 2020