Frances Farmer
Acting
Biography
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 20
Movies (17)
- Nirvana - In Utero: Under Review2006Lotta Morgan (archive footage) (uncredited)
Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies1988(archive footage) (uncredited)
The Party Crashers1958Mrs. Bickford
Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake1942Isabel
Among the Living1941Elaine Raden
Badlands of Dakota1941Calamity Jane
World Premiere1941Kitty Carr
Flowing Gold1940Linda Chalmers
South of Pago Pago1940Ruby Taylor
Ride a Crooked Mile1938Trina
Ebb Tide1937Faith Wishart
Exclusive1937Vina Swain
The Toast of New York1937Josie Mansfield
Come and Get It1936Lotta Morgan / Lotta Bostrom
Rhythm on the Range1936Doris Halliday
Border Flight1936Anne Blane- Too Many Parents1936Sally Colman
Shows (3)
Frances Farmer Presents1958Host
Studio One1948
The Ed Sullivan Show1948Self