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Frances Robinson(1916-1971)

  • Actress
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Frances Robinson was born on 26 April 1916 in Fort Wadsworth, New York, USA. She was an actress, known for Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1941), The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date (1940) and The Happiest Millionaire (1967). She was married to Sonny Chalif. She died on 16 August 1971 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornApril 26, 1916
DiedAugust 16, 1971(55)
BornApril 26, 1916
DiedAugust 16, 1971(55)
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Known for

Ingrid Bergman, Spencer Tracy, and Lana Turner in Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1941)
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
6.8
  • Marcia
  • 1941
Frances Robinson and Warren William in The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date (1940)
The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date
6.1
  • Patricia Lawrence
  • 1940
Lesley Ann Warren, Greer Garson, Hermione Baddeley, Joyce Bulifant, Gladys Cooper, John Davidson, Fred MacMurray, Geraldine Page, and Tommy Steele in The Happiest Millionaire (1967)
The Happiest Millionaire
6.5
  • Aunt Gladys
  • 1967
Charles Starrett in Outlaws of the Panhandle (1941)
Outlaws of the Panhandle
6.3
  • Doris Burnett
  • 1941

Credits

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Actress

  • Headmaster (1970)
    Headmaster
    6.3
    TV Series
    • Jane Gates
    • 1970
  • A Storm in Summer (1970)
    A Storm in Summer
    8.3
    TV Movie
    • Mrs. Parker
    • 1970
  • This Is the Life (1952)
    This Is the Life
    6.5
    TV Series
    • 1969
  • Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1969)
    Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
    6.5
    TV Series
    • Irene Fellows
    • 1969
  • Vacation Playhouse (1963)
    Vacation Playhouse
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Carter
    • 1967
  • Lesley Ann Warren, Greer Garson, Hermione Baddeley, Joyce Bulifant, Gladys Cooper, John Davidson, Fred MacMurray, Geraldine Page, and Tommy Steele in The Happiest Millionaire (1967)
    The Happiest Millionaire
    6.5
    • Aunt Gladys
    • 1967
  • Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1963)
    Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Boy's Mother
    • 1967
  • Jean Arthur, Ron Harper, and Leonard Stone in The Jean Arthur Show (1966)
    The Jean Arthur Show
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Valerie Bentley
    • 1966
  • Run Buddy Run (1966)
    Run Buddy Run
    7.3
    TV Series
    • 1966
  • My Brother the Angel (1965)
    My Brother the Angel
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Blonde
    • 1965
  • My Boy Goggle (1964)
    My Boy Goggle
    TV Movie
    • Mrs. Carter
    • 1964
  • Ann-Margret, John Forsythe, and Peter Brown in Kitten with a Whip (1964)
    Kitten with a Whip
    5.3
    • Martha
    • 1964
  • James Darren, Doug McClure, Joanie Sommers, and Pamela Tiffin in The Lively Set (1964)
    The Lively Set
    5.8
    • Celeste Manning
    • 1964
  • Marlon Brando, David Niven, and Shirley Jones in Bedtime Story (1964)
    Bedtime Story
    6.7
    • Miss Harrington
    • 1964
  • Jack Benny in The Jack Benny Program (1950)
    The Jack Benny Program
    8.5
    TV Series
    • Bank Teller
    • DMV Clerk - Types Drivers License
    • 1962–1964

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Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Marion Ladd
  • Born
    • April 26, 1916
    • Fort Wadsworth, New York, USA
  • Died
    • August 16, 1971
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(heart attack)
  • Spouse
    • Sonny Chalif
  • Other works
    Appeared in a religious television program called "This is the Answer" in an episode entitled "The Silent Guest" as Mary Cartwright'; the role of Bob Cartwright was played by Francis De Sales. The story was about Bob's elderly parents visit unexpectedly while he is entertaining his employer.
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    Close friend of Ida Lupino.

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