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Carolyn Jones

Acting Born Apr 28, 1930 Amarillo, Texas, USA 24 credits

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.

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Known for

Dragnet

1951

Dragnet

as Laura Osborne

Dragnet

as Donna Stewart

Dragnet

as Marian Fuller

The Mike Douglas Show

as Self

Ironside

as Justine Cross

Golden Globe Awards

as Self - Presenter

Batman

as Marsha, Queen of Diamonds

The Virginian

as Annie Spencer

Wagon Train

as Molly Kincaid

Love, American Style

as Vera

Four Star Playhouse

as Dolores

Full filmography

  • The Love Boat (1977) as Margaret Jerome
  • Dragnet (1951)
  • Dragnet (1951) as Laura Osborne
  • Dragnet (1951) as Donna Stewart
  • Dragnet (1951) as Marian Fuller
  • The Mike Douglas Show (1961) as Self
  • Ironside (1967) as Justine Cross
  • Golden Globe Awards (1944) as Self - Presenter
  • Batman (1966) as Marsha, Queen of Diamonds
  • The Virginian (1962) as Annie Spencer
  • Wagon Train (1957) as Molly Kincaid
  • Quincy, M.E. (1976) as Nurse Barbara Grayson
  • Quincy, M.E. (1976) as Sybil Presstin
  • Quincy, M.E. (1976) as Victoria Sawyer
  • Love, American Style (1969) as Vera
  • Four Star Playhouse (1952) as Dolores
  • Burke's Law (1963) as Betsy Richards / Meredith Richards / Various Characters
  • Burke's Law (1963) as Carole Durand
  • Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre (1956) as Ella Clanton
  • Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre (1956) as Sal - Rue Royale Proprietor
  • Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre (1956) as Julie Whiting
  • Fantasy Island (1978) as Jessie DeWinter
  • Climax! (1954) as Helen
  • Dr. Kildare (1961) as Evy Schaller