Barbara Hale was an American actress who portrayed legal secretary Della Street in the dramatic television series Perry Mason (1957–1966), earning her a 1959 Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series. She reprised the role in 30 Perry Mason made-for-television movies (1985–1995).
Hale in 1953
Hale in Jolson Sings Again (1949)
Hale and Raymond Burr in the CBS-TV series Perry Mason (1958)
Hale with William Hopper (left) and Frank Sully in Perry Mason (1958)
Della Street is the fictional secretary of Perry Mason in the long-running series of novels, short stories, films, and radio and television programs featuring the fictional defense attorney created by Erle Stanley Gardner.
Perry Mason (Raymond Burr) and Della Street (Barbara Hale) in the CBS-TV series, Perry Mason (1958)
Genevieve Tobin (left) as Della Street, with Warren William and Patricia Ellis in The Case of the Lucky Legs (1935)
Juliet Rylance in HBO's Perry Mason (2020)