Frances Farmer
Known for: Acting
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
Series
Studio One
1948
Series
Studio One
Sarah Walker
1948
Series
Studio One
Laura Nelson
1948
Series
The Ed Sullivan Show
Self
1948
Film
Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake
Isabel
1942
Film
Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies
(archive footage) (uncredited)
1988
Film
The Toast of New York
Josie Mansfield
1937
Film
The Party Crashers
Mrs. Bickford
1958
Film
Among the Living
Elaine Raden
1941
Film
Badlands of Dakota
Calamity Jane
1941
Film
Rhythm on the Range
Doris Halliday
1936
Film
Come and Get It
Lotta Morgan / Lotta Bostrom
1936
Film
South of Pago Pago
Ruby Taylor
1940
Film
Exclusive
Vina Swain
1937
Film
Flowing Gold
Linda Chalmers
1940
Film
Border Flight
Anne Blane
1936
Film
Ebb Tide
Faith Wishart
1937
Series
Frances Farmer Presents
Host
1958
Too Many Parents
Sally Colman
1936
Film
World Premiere
Kitty Carr
1941
Film
Ride a Crooked Mile
Trina
1938
Nirvana - In Utero: Under Review
Lotta Morgan (archive footage) (uncredited)
2006