Priscilla Barnes was born on the seventh of December, 1955 in Fort Dix, New Jersey, United States of America. Her parents, a major and a housewife, were happy to welcome their daughter. As to the siblings, she has three of them. While being a child she attended the local school and grew up an ordinary girl. Unfortunately, she had to move with her family a lot, so Priscila did not have many friends. During the formative years, she attended Antelope Valley High School.She had a dream to become an actress.
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To make money, she found a job as a waitress and a dancer in San Diego. As she wished to be seen on the screen, she appeared on some fashion Priscilla began her new life and career in Los Angeles. Her first roles were the minor ones in such movies as “Tintorera”, “Beyond Reason”, “Texas Detour”, “The Seniors” and “Delta Fox”. Besides, Barnes did not have enough sum of money, so he had to work as a hostess at the nightclub.
At the age of 21, Priscilla appeared completely naked in “Pet of the Month” photo. The same year, she began taking acting lessons. Her teacher was a well-known Sal Dano. Two years later, she played in TV series called “The American Girls”. Priscilla also took part in making several movies and TV shows including “Tintorera”, “Starsky and Hutch”, “Kojak”, “The Rockford Files”, “The Love Boat”, “The Time Machine”, “A Vacation In Hell”.
When Barnes was 25 years old, she got the leading role as Donna in “Sunday Lovers”. In the year of 1981, she appeared on“Alden on Three's Company”. This role brought her much more success than she had before. There was also a film, in which Priscilla’s person was played by Anne Ross. This movie called “Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of Three's Company”.
In 1980s, Barnes was seen in many films, among which there is “The Wild Women of Chastity Gulch”. At the age of 34, she was featured in James Bond movie “Licence to Kill”. There was also cooperation in such films as“Lords of the Deep”, “Traxx”, “the Case of the Reckless Romeo”, “Stepfather III”, “Mallrats”, “The Crossing Guard”, and “Mumford”. Her following works of the next decade included “The Devil's Rejects”, “Thr3e”, “The Visitation”, “American Cowslip” and so on.
Currently she was seen in “Disaster Wars: Earthquake vs Tsunami”, “Elevator Girl” and “Magda”. Priscilla is hardworking and enthusiastic person. Due to the persistent work, her net worth is estimated to be nearly $1.5 Million dollars.
As to the personal life in her biography, she is married woman. Her marriage with an actor Ted Monte started in the year of 2003. She and her husband seems to have no children. Nowadays, they are living in their penthaus in America. Priscilla does not like to speak much about her family and friends.However, the thousands of her fans and followers are always interested in Barnes’ life and career.
Last Modified: Mar 10, 2020
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