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Carolyn Jones

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

Apr 28, 1930 (96 years old)

Place of Birth

Amarillo, Texas, USA

Biography

Carolyn Jones (April 28, 1930 – August 3, 1983) was an American film and television actress. She began her career in the early 1950s and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for The Bachelor Party (1957) and a Golden Globe Award as one of the most promising actresses of 1959. In 1964 she began playing the role of Morticia Addams in the television series The Addams Family.

Known For

Acting
1992The Addams Family AlbumMorticia Addams (archive footage)
1987Creepy ClassicsTheodora 'Teddy' Belicec - (archive footage)
1982Capitol
1981Midnight LaceBernadette Chance
1980The Dream MerchantsVera
1979Good Luck, Miss WyckoffBeth
1979The French Atlantic AffairPeg
1978Fantasy IslandJessie DeWinter
1977Little Ladies of the NightMarilyn Atkins
1977Halloween with the New Addams FamilyMorticia Addams/Ophelia Frump
1977A Good Human Story
1977RootsMrs. Moore
1977The Love BoatMargaret Jerome
1976Eaten AliveMiss Hattie
1976Demon and the MummyRegistrar
1976Quincy, M.E.Nurse Barbara Grayson
1976Quincy, M.E.Sybil Presstin
1976Quincy, M.E.Victoria Sawyer
1975Wonder WomanQueen Hippolyta
1975Ellery QueenRita Radcliffe
1974Kolchak: The Night Stalker
1972Scooby-Doo Meets The Addams FamilyMorticia Addams (Voice)
1972The New Scooby-Doo MoviesMorticia Addams (voice)
1972Ghost StoryMartha Alcott
1970Dan AugustMargo
1970The MisfitWPC Skinner
1969Heaven with a GunMadge McCloud
1969Color Me DeadPaula Gibson
1969Bracken's World
1969Love, American StyleVera
1968The Mod SquadLisa Whittaker / Ginny
1968The Name of the GameLydia Mulholland
1968The Jazz AgePearl
1967Mondo Hollywood
1967IronsideJustine Cross
1967Rango
1967The Danny Thomas HourStacey McCall
1966BatmanMarsha, Queen of Diamonds
1964The Addams FamilyMorticia Addams
1963A Ticklish AffairTandy Martin
1963Burke's LawBetsy Richards / Meredith Richards / Various Characters
1963Burke's LawCarole Durand
1963The Danny Kaye ShowSelf
1962How the West Was WonJulie Rawlings
1962The VirginianAnnie Spencer
1962The Lloyd Bridges ShowCathy
1961Sail a Crooked ShipVirginia
1961Who Killed Julie Greer?Julie Greer
1961The Dick Powell ShowJulie Greer
1961Dr. KildareEvy Schaller
1961The Dick Powell ShowHannah Cole
1961The Mike Douglas ShowSelf
1960Ice PalaceBridie Ballantyne
1959A Hole in the HeadShirl
1959Last Train from Gun HillLinda, Craig's Girl
1959The Man in the NetLinda Hamilton
1959CareerShirley Drake
1959The DuPont Show with June AllysonLena Murchak
1958Marjorie MorningstarMarsha Zelenko
1958King CreoleRonnie
1957Baby Face NelsonSue Nelson
1957The Bachelor PartyThe Existentialist
1957Johnny TroubleJulie Horton
1957Panic!
1957Tonight Starring Jack PaarSelf
1957Wagon TrainMolly Kincaid
1956The Man Who Knew Too MuchCindy Fontaine
1956Invasion of the Body SnatchersTheodora 'Teddy' Belicec
1956The Opposite SexPat
1956Wire ServiceEve
1956Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreElla Clanton
1956State TrooperBetty Fowler
1956Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreSal - Rue Royale Proprietor
1956Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreJulie Whiting
1955The Seven Year ItchMiss Finch
1955The Tender TrapHelen
1955Alfred Hitchcock PresentsPamela Waring
1955The MillionaireEmily Short
1955Star Stage
1955The 20th Century Fox HourRita Kirby
1955The MillionaireCarol Fletcher
1955The 20th Century Fox HourMarcia Bridges
1954Shield for MurderBeth, Girl at Bar
1954Make Haste to LiveMary Rose
1954DésiréeMme. Tallien
1954The Saracen BladeElaine of Siniscola
1954Three Hours to KillPolly
1954Climax!Helen
1954Studio 57Corinna Rogers
1954Studio 57Carol Marshall
1954Studio 57Diana Flagg
1954Studio 57Maria
1954Passport to DangerSally Towne
1953House of WaxCathy Gray
1953The Big HeatDoris
1953The War of the WorldsBlonde Party Guest (uncredited)
1953GeraldineKitty
1953General Electric TheaterPhyllis
1953City Detective
1953The OscarsSelf
1953The Pepsi-Cola PlayhouseIngrid
1953The Pepsi-Cola PlayhouseKaren Brook
1952The Turning PointLilian Smith (uncredited)
1952Road to BaliEunice (uncredited)
1952Off LimitsDeborah
1952Mr. & Mrs. North
1952Chevron Theatre
1952Four Star PlayhouseDolores
1951Dragnet
1951Schlitz Playhouse of StarsJune Sardo
1951Schlitz Playhouse of StarsGirl
1951Schlitz Playhouse of StarsWealthy Wife
1951DragnetLaura Osborne
1951DragnetDonna Stewart
1951DragnetMarian Fuller
1951Schlitz Playhouse of StarsSarah
1950The Colgate Comedy HourSelf - Hazel
1950Lux Video Theatre
1950Treasury Men in ActionEadie Starr
1944Golden Globe AwardsSelf - Presenter