Julie Johnson (actress)

Julie Johnson
NationalityAmerican
OccupationActress
Years active1981–present
Children1

Julie Johnson is an American actress who voiced the character Baby Bop on the PBS television series Barney & Friends, as well as its predecessor, Barney & the Backyard Gang (debuting in Barney in Concert in 1991).

Early life

Johnson was the valedictorian of the 1977 graduating class of Whitewright High School, in Whitewright, Texas.[1]

Johnson was nominated for Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Musical in 1995 and the Helen Hayes Awards for outstanding Supporting Performer, Visiting Production, in 2013.

Career

More current roles in Johnson's career include A Closer Walk with Patsy Cline, in which she played the legendary country singer Patsy Cline[2] and in Come From Away as Beulah.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Whitewright Sun". newspaperarchive.com. May 5, 1977. p. 7.
  2. ^ McDonnell, Brandy (September 10, 2017). "Interview and video: Broadway actress Julie Johnson brings Oklahoma premiere of 'A Closer Walk with Patsy Cline' to OKC's CityRep". www.oklahoman.com. The Oklahoman. Retrieved May 15, 2024.
  3. ^ "Interview: Chatting with Julie Johnson of "Come From Away"". www.mostefinitely.com. Mostefinitely. September 3, 2019. Retrieved May 15, 2024.