About

Known credits:
44
Birthday:
1930-04-28
Place of birth:
Amarillo, Texas, USA
Website:
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Carolyn Jones

Overview

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 Actor Theodora 'Teddy' Belicec - (archive footage) 59
Average
1982 Capitol Actor 69
Fair
1981 Midnight Lace Actor Bernadette Chance 59
Average
1980 The Dream Merchants Actor Vera 68
Fair
1979 The French Atlantic Affair Actor Peg 69
Fair
1979 Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff Actor Beth 58
Average
1977 Halloween with the New Addams Family Actor Morticia Addams/Ophelia Frump 59
Average
1977 A Good Human Story Actor N/A
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1977 Little Ladies of the Night Actor Marilyn Atkins 58
Average
1976 Eaten Alive Actor Miss Hattie 57
Average
1976 Demon and the Mummy Actor Registrar N/A
N/A
1969 Color Me Dead Actor Paula Gibson 58
Average
1969 Heaven with a Gun Actor Madge McCloud 58
Average
1964 The Addams Family Actor Morticia Addams 78
Good
1963 A Ticklish Affair Actor Tandy Martin 58
Average
1962 How the West Was Won Actor Julie Rawlings 64
Fair
1961 Sail A Crooked Ship Actor Virginia 59
Average
1961 Who Killed Julie Greer? Actor Julie Greer N/A
N/A
1960 Ice Palace Actor Bridie Ballantyne 58
Average
1959 Career Actor Shirley Drake 59
Average
1959 A Hole in the Head Actor Shirl 59
Average
1959 Last Train from Gun Hill Actor Linda, Craig's Girl 62
Fair
1959 The Man in the Net Actor Linda Hamilton 58
Average
1958 King Creole Actor Ronnie 59
Average
1958 Marjorie Morningstar Actor Marsha Zelenko 59
Average
1957 Baby Face Nelson Actor Sue Nelson 59
Average
1957 Johnny Trouble Actor Julie Horton 58
Average
1957 The Bachelor Party Actor The Existentialist 59
Average
1956 The Opposite Sex Actor Pat 58
Average
1956 The Man Who Knew Too Much Actor Cindy Fontaine 70
Good
1956 Invasion of the Body Snatchers Actor Theodora 'Teddy' Belicec 69
Fair
1955 The Tender Trap Actor Helen 59
Average
1955 The Seven Year Itch Actor Miss Finch 65
Fair
1954 Désirée Actor Mme. Tallien 59
Average
1954 Three Hours to Kill Actor Polly 58
Average
1954 Shield for Murder Actor Beth, Girl at Bar 59
Average
1954 The Saracen Blade Actor Elaine of Siniscola 58
Average
1954 Make Haste to Live Actor Mary Rose 58
Average
1953 The Big Heat Actor Doris 67
Fair
1953 The War of the Worlds Actor Blonde Party Guest (uncredited) 63
Fair
1953 House of Wax Actor Cathy Gray 62
Fair
1953 Road to Bali Actor Eunice (uncredited) 59
Average
1952 Off Limits Actor Deborah 58
Average
1952 The Turning Point Actor Lilian Smith (uncredited) 59
Average