guyfrommars says on 7/Jan/11
She wore ultra-flat ballet slippers in the Star Trek episode she appeared in, probably not to look tall next to William Shatner. Most of Captain Kirk's girlfriends did this. Babcock at 5'8" was especially in need of the "downgrading treatment".

Shadow2 says on 27/Nov/10
Barbara was definitely 5'8", as seen in the early 1980's in "Hill Street Blues" partnered with 6'6" Michael Conrad, and with 6'1.5" Jerry Orbach in the late 1980's "Murder She Wrote" spin off series, "The Law and Harry McGraw".