Primetime Emmy winner · birth-card coordinate
Barbara Bain's Birth Card: The Jack of Clubs
The Creative Messenger
A birth card is a calendar coordinate for the month and day. It is not fortune-telling and does not predict an Emmy.
In the record
Barbara Bain (born Mildred Fogel; September 13, 1931) is an American actress. The birth-card coordinate for September 13 is the Jack of Clubs — a calendar position, not a forecast of the 1967 Lead Actress in a Drama Series (Mission: Impossible); 1968 Lead Actress in a Drama Series (Mission: Impossible); 1969 Lead Actress in a Drama Series (Mission: Impossible) win.
Primetime Emmy Lead record
- 1967 Lead Actress in a Drama Series — Mission: Impossible as Cinnamon Carter
- 1968 Lead Actress in a Drama Series — Mission: Impossible as Cinnamon Carter
- 1969 Lead Actress in a Drama Series — Mission: Impossible as Cinnamon Carter
The Jack of Clubs coordinate
Barbara Bain's birthday maps to the Jack of Clubs (The Creative Messenger). Card Blueprints treats that as a 365-day coordinate: solar value = 55 − (2 × month + day), and the year is unused. It is not a prediction about an Emmy and not a verdict on Barbara Bain. The card's own language, quoted as system copy rather than biography: You bring a new angle and you let someone pressure-test it before it ships.
Barbara Bain in the public record
She is best known for her role as Cinnamon Carter on the action television series Mission: Impossible (1966–1969), which earned her three Primetime Emmy Awards, as well as a Golden Globe Award nomination. She also starred as Dr. Helena Russell on the British-Italian coproduction science-fiction television series Space: 1999 (1975–1977). Bain has also appeared in the films Animals with the Tollkeeper (1998), Panic (2000), Forget Me Not (2009) and On the Rocks (2020). Bain was born Mildred Fogel in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Russian-Jewish immigrants. She graduated from the University of Illinois with a bachelor's degree in sociology. Developing an interest in dance, she moved to New York City, where she studied alongside Martha Graham. Dissatisfied with her career as a dancer, she went into modeling; jobs with Vogue, Harper's, and other publications followed.
Summarised from the lead section of the Wikipedia article Barbara Bain (CC BY-SA 4.0). No biographical facts were written for this page beyond that article.
Where the record meets the cards
Cards in Barbara Bain's fixed path
Birth card and karma
- J♣ — Birth Card: The Creative Messenger
- 10♥ — Karma — Environment: The Community Heart
- J♦ — Karma — Displacement: The Successful Messenger
Life Spread (Mercury → Result / Cosmic Reward)
- 7♠ — Life Spread — Venus
- 2♣ — Life Spread — Mars
- K♣ — Life Spread — Jupiter
- 4♥ — Life Spread — Uranus
- 4♦ — Life Spread — Neptune
- 2♠ — Life Spread — Pluto
- 8♥ — Life Spread — Result / Cosmic Reward
Planetary ruling card, karma and Life Spread
Birth card from the month and day. Karma cards are fixed to the birth card. The planetary ruling card comes from the sun sign's ruling planet — the signs with two rulers carry two. The Life Spread is the birth card's fixed row of nine in the Life Spread — the cards that colour each 52-day period for life. Planetary period and long-range cards move year by year and are not shown on a static page.
No sentence in the sourced record shows a clear echo of the published language for J♣, 10♥, J♦, 9♦, 5♦, Q♦, 7♠, 2♣, K♣, 4♥, 4♦, 2♠, 8♥, 6♣. None is claimed here. The coordinate rests on the calendar date alone, and this page does not forecast an Emmy.
Also on the record
- Still uninspired, however, Bain entered the Theater Studio to study acting, first under Curt Conway, then Lonny Chapman.
- Progressing to the Actors Studio, she was instructed by Lee Strasberg.
- Bain's first acting role was in Paddy Chayevsky's play Middle of the Night, which embarked on a national tour in October 1957.
- Accompanying Bain was fellow actor and new husband Martin Landau; the final leg of the tour brought the couple to Los Angeles, where they settled permanently.
Other Emmy winners with this card
- Barbara Babcock — 1981 Lead Actress in a Drama Series (Hill Street Blues)
- Debra Messing — 2003 Lead Actress in a Comedy Series (Will & Grace)
- Jean Smart — 2021 Lead Actress in a Comedy Series (Hacks); 2022 Lead Actress in a Comedy Series (Hacks); 2024 Lead Actress in a Comedy Series (Hacks); 2025 Lead Actress in a Comedy Series (Hacks)
- Raymond Burr — 1959 Lead performer (pre-genre split) (Perry Mason); 1961 Lead performer (pre-genre split) (Perry Mason)
- Ron Leibman — 1979 Lead Actor in a Drama Series (Kaz)
- Sarah Jessica Parker — 2004 Lead Actress in a Comedy Series (Sex and the City)
- Tom Selleck — 1984 Lead Actor in a Drama Series (Magnum, P.I.)
FAQ
- What is Barbara Bain's birth card?
- The Jack of Clubs. September 13 maps to that card through the public Card Blueprints formula. The year of birth is not used.
- Does a birth card predict an Emmy?
- No. These pages are coordinates, not fortune-telling. A birth card names a calendar day in a 52-card year. It does not forecast awards, character, or fate.
- Where do Barbara Bain's dates come from?
- Birth date 1931-09-13 is the day-precision date on Barbara Bain's Wikipedia article infobox or lead, verified against Wikidata P569 (CC0, day precision, Gregorian preferred). The two sources match. Year-only dates and Wikipedia↔Wikidata conflicts are dropped, not guessed. Lead Actor/Actress wins come from the Primetime Emmy drama and comedy Wikipedia lists, which compile Television Academy (emmys.com) results. Page hooks and evidence come from the Wikipedia REST summary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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Sources: Television Academy / Emmys (emmys.com) + Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0 (Barbara Bain; winner list) + Wikidata CC0 (Q263143). Birth date 1931-09-13 is the Wikipedia day-precision date, verified against Wikidata P569 (match).