Carolyn Jones
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1930-04-28
Day of Death
1983-08-03 (53 years old)
Place of Birth
Amarillo, Texas, USA
Carolyn Jones
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
(1987)
Creepy Classics
as Theodora 'Teddy' Belicec - (archive footage)
(1981)
Midnight Lace
as Bernadette Chance
(1979)
Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff
as Beth
(1977)
Halloween with the New Addams Family
as Morticia Addams/Ophelia Frump
(1977)
Little Ladies of the Night
as Marilyn Atkins
(1977)
(1976)
Eaten Alive
as Miss Hattie
(1976)
Demon and the Mummy
as Registrar
(1972)
Scooby-Doo Meets The Addams Family
as Morticia Addams (Voice)
(1969)
Heaven with a Gun
as Madge McCloud
(1969)
Color Me Dead
as Paula Gibson
(1963)
A Ticklish Affair
as Tandy Martin
(1962)
How the West Was Won
as Julie Rawlings
(1961)
Who Killed Julie Greer?
as Julie Greer
(1961)
Sail A Crooked Ship
as Virginia
(1960)
Ice Palace
as Bridie Ballantyne
(1959)
Last Train from Gun Hill
as Linda, Craig's Girl
(1959)
A Hole in the Head
as Shirl
(1959)
The Man in the Net
as Linda Hamilton
(1959)
Career
as Shirley Drake
(1958)
King Creole
as Ronnie
(1958)
Marjorie Morningstar
as Marsha Zelenko
(1957)
Baby Face Nelson
as Sue Nelson
(1957)
Johnny Trouble
as Julie Horton
(1957)
The Bachelor Party
as The Existentialist
(1956)
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
as Theodora 'Teddy' Belicec
(1956)
The Man Who Knew Too Much
as Cindy Fontaine
(1956)
The Opposite Sex
as Pat
(1955)
The Seven Year Itch
as Miss Finch
(1955)
The Tender Trap
as Helen
(1954)
Désirée
as Mme. Tallien
(1954)
Shield for Murder
as Beth, Girl at Bar
(1954)
Three Hours to Kill
as Polly
(1954)
Make Haste to Live
as Mary Rose
(1954)
The Saracen Blade
as Elaine of Siniscola
(1953)
The War of the Worlds
as Blonde Party Guest (uncredited)
(1953)
The Big Heat
as Doris
(1953)
House of Wax
as Cathy Gray
(1953)
Road to Bali
as Eunice (uncredited)
(1952)
The Turning Point
as Lilian Smith (uncredited)
(1952)
Off Limits
as Deborah