Person · Female

Barbara Orbison

From: Bielefeld, United States
Active: 1950–2011
Releases: 0

About

Barbara Orbison (born Barbara Anne Marie Wellhöner Jakobs; January 10, 1950 – December 6, 2011) was a German-born United States–based entrepreneur, music producer and publisher, and the second wife of American musician Roy Orbison.

From Barbara Orbison on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Married

Roy Orbison 1969–1988

Parent

Roy Orbison, Jr. now
Alex Orbison now

Also known as

Barbara Anne Marie Wellhöner Jakobs · Barbara Anne Marie Wellhöner Orbison

Identifiers

MusicBrainz: 481efdd8-48c2-458f-ba05-5fc34c0b9007
IPI: 00193949025
IPI: 00193949123
IPI: 00193949221

Data from MusicBrainz, saved 12 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.