Barbara Weston — August: Osage County Character Profile

About Barbara Weston

Oldest daughter who inherited her mother's sharp tongue. She confronts and disarms Violet during a heated dinner, tries to shield Ivy from painful family secrets, and ultimately leaves after learning of Violet's negligence regarding Beverly's death.

Barbara Weston — Character Profile

Character Facts

Played by

Julia Roberts

Appears in

August: Osage County (2013)

Role

Protagonist

More characters from August: Osage County

• Violet Weston (Meryl Streep)
• Ivy Weston (Julianne Nicholson)
• Karen Weston (Juliette Lewis)
• Johnna Monevata (Misty Upham)
• Bill Fordham (Ewan McGregor)
• Baseball Announcer (Arlin Miller)
• Restaurant Patron (uncredited) (Michael Graham)
• Young Soldier (uncredited) (J. Alan Davidson)
• Radio Announcer (Ivan Allen)
• Funeral Attendee (uncredited) (Maria Gus)
• Sheriff Deon Gilbeau (Will Coffey)
• Dr. Burke (Newell Alexander)