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Fran Carlon(1913-1993)

  • Actress
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Fran Carlon was born on 2 April 1913 in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA. She was an actress, known for Escape (1950), Rocky King, Detective (1950) and As the World Turns (1956). She was married to Casey Allen. She died on 4 October 1993 in New York City, New York, USA.
BornApril 2, 1913
DiedOctober 4, 1993(80)
BornApril 2, 1913
DiedOctober 4, 1993(80)
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Known for

Escape (1950)
Escape
6.0
TV Series
  • Actress
Roscoe Karns in Rocky King, Detective (1950)
Rocky King, Detective
7.3
TV Series
  • Phyllis Bennett
As the World Turns (1956)
As the World Turns
6.3
TV Series
  • Julia Burke(1968-1975)
  • 1956
Another World (1964)
Another World
7.1
TV Series
  • Nurse Ellie Oster

Credits

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Actress

  • The Hamptons (1983)
    The Hamptons
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Ada, the housekeeper
    • 1983
  • Another World (1964)
    Another World
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Nurse Ellie Oster
    • 1964
  • Paul Stewart in Deadline (1959)
    Deadline
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Brower
    • 1960
  • Beverly Garland in Decoy (1957)
    Decoy
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Hart
    • 1958
  • The Big Story (1949)
    The Big Story
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Dennis (as Fran Carlson)
    • 1957
  • Robert Montgomery Presents (1950)
    Robert Montgomery Presents
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Ellen Slater
    • Mrs. Bray
    • 1956
  • As the World Turns (1956)
    As the World Turns
    6.3
    TV Series
    • Julia Burke (1968-1975)
    • 1956–2010
  • Roscoe Karns in Rocky King, Detective (1950)
    Rocky King, Detective
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Phyllis Bennett
    • 1953–1954
  • Frank Jenks and Alan Mowbray in Colonel Humphrey Flack (1953)
    Colonel Humphrey Flack
    7.5
    TV Series
    • 1954
  • Portia Faces Life (1954)
    Portia Faces Life
    6.4
    TV Series
    • Portia Blake Manning #2
    • 1954–1955
  • Escape (1950)
    Escape
    6.0
    TV Series
    • 1950
  • Alice Faye in 365 Nights in Hollywood (1934)
    365 Nights in Hollywood
    5.6
    • Young Wife (uncredited)
    • 1934
  • Astrid Allwyn, John Boles, Noel Francis, Muriel Kirkland, Dorothy Wilson, Loretta Young, and Polly Ann Young in The White Parade (1934)
    The White Parade
    6.4
    • Diana Carter (uncredited)
    • 1934

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Fran Carlson
  • Born
    • April 2, 1913
    • Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
  • Died
    • October 4, 1993
    • New York City, New York, USA
  • Spouse
    • Casey Allen? - October 4, 1993 (her death, 2 children)
  • Other works
    television commercial for Pillsbury cake mixes
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Magazine Cover Photo

Did you know

  • Trivia
    (1940s-50s) She was one of radio's busiest actresses. Was frequently featured on such shows as "Mary Noble, Backstage Wife"; "Lora Lawton"; "Ma Perkins"; "The Chicago Theater of the Air"; "Mr. Kenn, Tracer of Lost Persons".

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