Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1913-09-19
Day of Death
1970-08-01
Place of Birth
Seattle, Washington, USA
Frances Farmer
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 (17)
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⭐ 8.0
Role:
Lotta Morgan (archive footage) (uncredited)
Nirvana - In Utero: Under Review
2006
⭐ 0
Role:
(archive footage) (uncredited)
Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies
1988
⭐ 5.2
Role:
Mrs. Bickford
The Party Crashers
1958
⭐ 7.2
Role:
Isabel
Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake
1942
⭐ 6.1
Role:
Elaine Raden
Among the Living
1941
⭐ 6.0
Role:
Calamity Jane
Badlands of Dakota
1941
⭐ 6.0
Role:
Kitty Carr
World Premiere
1941
⭐ 6.8
Role:
Linda Chalmers
Flowing Gold
1940
⭐ 5.5
Role:
Ruby Taylor
South of Pago Pago
1940
⭐ 7.0
Role:
Trina
Ride a Crooked Mile
1938
⭐ 7.0
Role:
Faith Wishart
Ebb Tide
1937
⭐ 7.0
Role:
Vina Swain
Exclusive
1937
⭐ 6.2
Role:
Josie Mansfield
The Toast of New York
1937
⭐ 6.8
Role:
Lotta Morgan / Lotta Bostrom
Come and Get It
1936
⭐ 5.5
Role:
Doris Halliday
