Frances Farmer
View on IMDb ↗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.
Known for
Frances Farmer Presents
Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake
Ride a Crooked Mile
Ebb Tide
Exclusive
Come and Get It
The Ed Sullivan Show
Flowing Gold
Border Flight
The Toast of New YorkFilmography (20)
- 2006Nirvana - In Utero: Under ReviewLotta Morgan (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1988
Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies(archive footage) (uncredited) - 1958
Frances Farmer PresentsHost - 1958
The Party CrashersMrs. Bickford - 1948
The Ed Sullivan ShowSelf - 1948
Studio One - 1942
Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin BlakeIsabel - 1941
Among the LivingElaine Raden - 1941
Badlands of DakotaCalamity Jane - 1941
World PremiereKitty Carr - 1940
Flowing GoldLinda Chalmers - 1940
South of Pago PagoRuby Taylor - 1938
Ride a Crooked MileTrina - 1937
Ebb TideFaith Wishart - 1937
ExclusiveVina Swain - 1937
The Toast of New YorkJosie Mansfield - 1936
Come and Get ItLotta Morgan / Lotta Bostrom - 1936
Border FlightAnne Blane - 1936
Rhythm on the RangeDoris Halliday - 1936Too Many ParentsSally Colman