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>> denver colorado, a thousand miles from los angeles. 2,000 miles from new york city. but denver is where barbara boweman decided she could grow up to be an actress. >> i was a go getter. i was adventurous. i have a passion to do this. >> by 16, she was starring in local commercials. >> come on up to colorado's favorite ski resort. we guarantee you'll notice the difference. >> and by 17, she was ready to audition for a super star. bill cosby. >> he was america's favorite dad. wants every week. >> cosby was friends with bowman's talent agent, joe farrell. >> can you tell me about your agent, c...

Barracuda. >> means i work very hard, protect my people and being a good businesswoman, then i accept it. her talent agency, jf images, had a big reputation. and barbara bowman had what it took to be a star. >> what is your view of barbara? >> very dedicated, focused, bright. naive, young, sweet. >> what might have her future looked like? >> extremely bright. >> was she ambitious and determined? >> extremely and she wanted to win. >> wanted it so badly that for three years, starting when she was just 14, beauman endured the