Wendy Barrie Wendy Barrie Wendy Barrie (born Marguerite Wendy Jenkins, 18 April 1912 – 2 February 1978) was a British-American film and television actress. Barrie was born in Hong Kong to English parents. Her father was a successful lawyer and King's Counsel, F.C. Jenkins. She received her education at a convent school in England and a finishing school in Switzerland. While still in her teens, she began pursuing a career as an actress, helped by her red-gold hair and blue eyes. She adopted the stage name Wendy Barrie in honour of "Peter Pan" author J.M. Barrie, who was her godfather. She began
Wendy Moore children. She has cited "The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe" as the biggest literary influence on her as a child. She has also read Philip Pullman's "Northern Lights" trilogy. Moore is a fan of historical fiction, and lists Jean Plaidy's "Madonna of the Seven Hills" as one of the first books she purchased. Wendy Moore Wendy Moore is an English journalist, author, and historian. She has produced works on the English nobility, the history of medicine and the history of breakfast. Her first work, "The Knife Man", was adapted as a TV pilot by AMC but did not go