Carolyn Jones
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: 1930-04-28 – 1983-08-03
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
The Man Who Knew Too Much
1956Cindy Fontaine
Heaven with a Gun
1969Madge McCloud
The Seven Year Itch
1955Miss Finch
Shield for Murder
1954Beth, Girl at Bar
Eaten Alive
1976Miss Hattie
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
1956Theodora 'Teddy' Belicec
How the West Was Won
1962Julie Rawlings
A Hole in the Head
1959Shirl
Marjorie Morningstar
1958Marsha Zelenko
Baby Face Nelson
1957Sue Nelson
Last Train from Gun Hill
1959Linda, Craig's Girl
The Tender Trap
1955Helen
The Turning Point
1952Lilian Smith (uncredited)
The Man in the Net
1959Linda Hamilton
Ice Palace
1960Bridie Ballantyne
Sail a Crooked Ship
1961Virginia
House of Wax
1953Cathy Gray
King Creole
1958Ronnie
Make Haste to Live
1954Mary Rose