Birthday:
Sep 19, 1913
Place of Birth: Seattle, Washington, USA
Place of Birth: Seattle, Washington, USA
Frances Farmer
Frances Elena Farmer (September 19, 1913 – August 1, 1970) was an American actress of stage and screen. She is perhaps better known for sensationalized and fictional accounts of her life, and especially her involuntary commitment to a mental hospital. Farmer was the subject of three films, three books, and numerous songs and magazine articles. Description above from the Wikipedia article Frances Farmer, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
| Movie | Cast | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Among the Living | Elaine Raden | 1941 |
| Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake | Isabel | 1942 |
| The Toast of New York | Josie Mansfield | 1937 |
| Rhythm on the Range | Doris Halliday | 1936 |
| Come and Get It | Lotta Morgan / Lotta Bostrom | 1936 |
| Badlands of Dakota | Calamity Jane | 1941 |
| Flowing Gold | Linda Chalmers | 1940 |
| The Party Crashers | Mrs. Bickford | 1958 |
| Too Many Parents | Sally Colman | 1936 |
| South of Pago Pago | Ruby Taylor | 1940 |
| Ebb Tide | Faith Wishart | 1937 |
| Exclusive | Vina Swain | 1937 |
| Ride a Crooked Mile | Trina | 1938 |
| World Premiere | Kitty Carr | 1941 |
| Nirvana - In Utero: Under Review | Lotta Morgan (archive footage) (uncredited) | 2006 |
| Border Flight | Anne Blane | 1936 |
| Series | Cast | Year |
| Studio One | 1948 | |
| Frances Farmer Presents | Host | 1958 |
| The Ed Sullivan Show | Self | 1948 |
| Studio One | Sarah Walker | 1948 |
| Studio One | Laura Nelson | 1948 |
