Carolyn Jones
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Carolyn Sue Jones (April 28, 1930 – August 3, 1983) was an American actress. Jones began her film career in the early 1950s, and by the end of the decade had achieved recognition with a nomination 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. Her film career continued for a few years, and in 1964 she began playing the role of Morticia Addams in the television series The Addams Family, receiving a Golden Globe Award nomination for her work. Description above from the Wikipedia article Carolyn Jones, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- Born:
- Apr 28, 1930 In Amarillo, Texas, U.S.
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 40
- First Appeared:
- In the movie The Turning Point 1952-07-12
- Latest Project:
- Movie Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again 2018-07-09
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again | Ensemble Performer | 2018-07-09 |
| Movie | Nightbreed | Emergency Nurse | 1990-02-16 |
| Movie | A Ghost in Monte Carlo | Countess Lombard | 1990-04-02 |
| Series | Capitol | 1982-03-26 | |
| Series | The Dream Merchants | Vera | 1980-05-12 |
| Movie | Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff | Beth | 1979-04-13 |
| Series | Roots | Mrs. Moore | 1977-01-23 |
| Movie | Little Ladies of the Night | Marilyn Atkins | 1977-01-16 |
| Movie | Halloween with the New Addams Family | Morticia Addams/Ophelia Frump | 1977-10-30 |
| Movie | Eaten Alive | Miss Hattie | 1976-12-25 |
| Movie | Heaven with a Gun | Madge McCloud | 1969-05-20 |
| Movie | Color Me Dead | Paula Gibson | 1969-09-17 |
| Series | The Addams Family | Morticia Addams | 1964-09-18 |
| Movie | A Ticklish Affair | Tandy Martin | 1963-08-18 |
| Movie | How the West Was Won | Julie Rawlings | 1962-11-02 |
| Movie | Sail A Crooked Ship | Virginia | 1961-12-01 |
| Movie | Ice Palace | Bridie Ballantyne | 1960-01-02 |
| Movie | The Man in the Net | Linda Hamilton | 1959-06-10 |
| Movie | Last Train from Gun Hill | Linda, Craig's Girl | 1959-07-29 |
| Movie | A Hole in the Head | Shirl | 1959-09-15 |
| Movie | Career | Shirley Drake | 1959-10-08 |
| Movie | Marjorie Morningstar | Marsha Zelenko | 1958-04-24 |
| Movie | King Creole | Ronnie | 1958-07-02 |
| Movie | The Bachelor Party | The Existentialist | 1957-04-09 |
| Movie | Baby Face Nelson | Sue Nelson | 1957-12-11 |
| Movie | Johnny Trouble | Julie Horton | 1957-09-24 |
| Movie | Invasion of the Body Snatchers | Theodora 'Teddy' Belicec | 1956-02-05 |
| Movie | The Opposite Sex | Pat | 1956-11-15 |
| Movie | The Seven Year Itch | Miss Finch | 1955-06-03 |
| Movie | The Tender Trap | Helen | 1955-11-04 |
| Movie | The Saracen Blade | Elaine of Siniscola | 1954-06-06 |
| Movie | Shield for Murder | Beth, Girl at Bar | 1954-08-27 |
| Movie | Make Haste to Live | Mary Rose | 1954-03-25 |
| Movie | Three Hours to Kill | Polly | 1954-11-04 |
| Movie | Désirée | Mme. Tallien | 1954-11-16 |
| Movie | Road to Bali | Eunice (uncredited) | 1953-01-29 |
| Movie | House of Wax | Cathy Gray | 1953-04-16 |
| Movie | The Big Heat | Doris | 1953-10-14 |
| Movie | The Turning Point | Lilian Smith (uncredited) | 1952-07-12 |
| Movie | Off Limits | Deborah | 1952-12-30 |