LOS ANGELES — Barbara Hale, a movie actress who found her most famous role on television as steadfast secretary Della Street in the long-running “Perry Mason” series, has died. She was 94. Hale was ...

The actress (94 at death) was born on 18 April 1922 in DeKalb, Illinois, USA. Her parents, Wilma and Luther Ezra Hale, raised her alongside her only sibling, Juanita.