Frances Farmer

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Frances Farmer

Acting September 19, 1913

Seattle, Washington, USA

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 h…

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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.                    

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  1. 2006
    Nirvana - In Utero: Under Review

    Movie Lotta Morgan (archive footage) (uncredited)

  2. 1988
    Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies

    Movie (archive footage) (uncredited)

  3. 1983
  4. 1958
    Frances Farmer Presents

    TV show Host

  5. 1958
    The Party Crashers

    Movie Mrs. Bickford

  6. 1948
    Studio One

    TV show

  7. 1948
    The Ed Sullivan Show

    TV show Self

  8. 1942
  9. 1941
    Among the Living

    Movie Elaine Raden

  10. 1941
    Badlands of Dakota

    Movie Calamity Jane

  11. 1941
    World Premiere

    Movie Kitty Carr

  12. 1940
    Flowing Gold

    Movie Linda Chalmers

  13. 1940
    South of Pago Pago

    Movie Ruby Taylor

  14. 1938
    Ride a Crooked Mile

    Movie Trina

  15. 1937
    Ebb Tide

    Movie Faith Wishart

  16. 1937
    Exclusive

    Movie Vina Swain

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  1. 1937
    The Toast of New York

    Movie Josie Mansfield

  2. 1936
    Come and Get It

    Movie Lotta Morgan / Lotta Bostrom

  3. 1936
    Rhythm on the Range

    Movie Doris Halliday

  4. 1936
    Border Flight

    Movie Anne Blane

  5. 1936
    Too Many Parents

    Movie Sally Colman