Carolyn Jones
Born April 28, 1930 · Amarillo, Texas, USA
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.
Notable Appearances
Movies
The War of the Worlds
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
The Seven Year Itch
House of Wax
The Man Who Knew Too Much
How the West Was Won
The Big Heat
Eaten Alive
Last Train from Gun Hill
Geraldine
Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff
Désirée
King Creole
The Opposite Sex
Heaven with a Gun
Halloween with the New Addams Family
The Tender Trap
Road to Bali
Make Haste to Live
The Turning Point
Baby Face Nelson
A Hole in the Head
Three Hours to Kill
Ice Palace
Scooby-Doo Meets The Addams Family
Marjorie Morningstar
A Ticklish Affair
The Saracen Blade
Shield for Murder
The Man in the Net
The Bachelor Party
Sail a Crooked Ship
Off Limits
Demon and the Mummy
Who Killed Julie Greer?
Career
Little Ladies of the Night
Mondo Hollywood
Johnny Trouble
Color Me Dead
Creepy Classics
Midnight Lace
The Addams Family Album
TV Shows
Dragnet
Love, American Style
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
Quincy, M.E.
Batman
Golden Globe Awards
The Virginian
Climax!
Dr. Kildare
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Capitol
Four Star Playhouse
Fantasy Island
The Colgate Comedy Hour
Burke's Law
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
The Name of the Game
The Addams Family
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Studio 57
The Mod Squad
State Trooper
Kolchak: The Night Stalker
The Millionaire
The Danny Kaye Show
The 20th Century Fox Hour
Hollywood Squares
Wonder Woman
Ellery Queen
The Oscars
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
You Are There
Lux Video Theatre
The New Scooby-Doo Movies
Roots
Ghost Story
The Dick Powell Show
Treasury Men in Action
Mr. & Mrs. North
City Detective
Dan August
Bracken's World
