Candy Barr Biography and Filmography

Measurements: 37-22-33 (in stag film Smart Alec (1951)), 38-22-36 (during her early stripping career), 40C-23-36 (Oct. 1957 when arrested for pot possession), 41 1/2D-25-36 1/2 (early 1970s curvier exotic dancer) (Source: Celebrity Sleuth magazine)
As Juanita Dale Phillips she made a statement to the FBI on November 26, 1963 regarding her knowledge of Jack Ruby prior to the John F. Kennedy assassination and Ruby's subsequent murder of Lee Harvey Oswald.
She rose to prominence as an exotic dancer in Dallas in the late 1950's in the Los Angeles and Las Vegas areas reportedly making ,000 per week.
Was associated with Dallas nightclub owner Jack Ruby who was accused of gunning down Lee Harvey Oswald. Oswald was charged with assassinating President John F. Kennedy.
Her career was derailed in 1959 when she was sentenced to 15 years in prison by a Dallas judge for possessing less than an ounce of marijuana. She served three years of that time then was released.
The Colony Club and Jack Ruby's Carousel club were both located on Commerece Street in downtown Dallas. They were only two doors apart.
Had one daughter
Served as a choreographer and technical advisor to Joan Collins for the film Seven Thieves (1960).