Carolyn Jones

    Known For

    Acting

    Birthday

    April 28, 1930

    Day of Death

    August 3, 1983 (53 years old)

    Place of Birth

    Amarillo, Texas, USA

    Carolyn Jones

    Biography

    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

    • The Man Who Knew Too Much

      The Man Who Knew Too Much

      1956

    • Invasion of the Body Snatchers

      Invasion of the Body Snatchers

      1956

    • The Seven Year Itch

      The Seven Year Itch

      1955

    • The War of the Worlds

      The War of the Worlds

      1953

    • Batman

      Batman

      1966

    • The Big Heat

      The Big Heat

      1953

    • Wonder Woman

      Wonder Woman

      1975

    • How the West Was Won

      How the West Was Won

      1962

    • The Addams Family

      The Addams Family

      1964

    • House of Wax

      House of Wax

      1953

    • The New Scooby-Doo Movies

      The New Scooby-Doo Movies

      1972

    • Alfred Hitchcock Presents

      Alfred Hitchcock Presents

      1955

    • Roots

      Roots

      1977

    • Last Train from Gun Hill

      Last Train from Gun Hill

      1959

    • Eaten Alive

      Eaten Alive

      1976