What happened to Barbara Billingsley after Leave it to Beaver ended | Nostalmania TV

Barbara Billinglsey passed away on this day in 2010. She is best known for her role as June Cleaver on #LeaveIttoBeaver. Barbara once said, "People stopped me on the street and said 'I can't live up to you.' Of course, they're referring to June Cleaver". Watch June Cleaver and her family on #LeaveIttoBeaver every weekday at 11a ET on FETV! | FETV

Barbara Billingsley (1915–2010) Best known as the quintessential TV mom, June Cleaver, on the beloved 1950s–60s sitcom Leave It to Beaver, Barbara Billingsley became an enduring symbol of grace, kindness, and classic American motherhood. Born Barbara Lillian Combes, she studied at Los Angeles Junior College in the mid-1930s before moving to New York City to work as a model. She signed a contract with MGM in 1945 and appeared in numerous films throughout the late 1940s and 1950s—sometimes uncredi