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Carol Lynn Pearson(1939-2026)

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  • Production Department
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Carol Lynn Pearson was born on 27 September 1939 in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. She was a writer, known for Facing East, The Animated Book of Mormon (1987) and Animated Stories from the New Testament (1987). She was married to Gerald Neils Pearson. She died on 29 July 2026 in Walnut Creek, California, USA.
BornSeptember 27, 1939
DiedJuly 29, 2026(86)
BornSeptember 27, 1939
DiedJuly 29, 2026(86)
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Known for

Matthew Modine in Facing East
Facing East
  • Writer
    The Animated Book of Mormon (1987)
    The Animated Book of Mormon
    6.1
    TV Series
    • Soundtrack
    The Ministry of Paul (1991)
    Animated Stories from the New Testament
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Soundtrack
    My Turn on Earth (1986)
    My Turn on Earth
    7.7
    • Writer
    • 1986

    Credits

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    Writer

    • Facing East
      • screenplay
      • play
      • Script
    • John Hurt, Charo, Jodi Benson, Carol Channing, Gino Conforti, Kendall Cunningham, Tawny Sunshine Glover, Gilbert Gottfried, Gary Imhoff, Joe Lynch, and Michael Nunes in Thumbelina (1994)
      Thumbelina
      6.3
      • story (uncredited)
      • 1994
    • My Turn on Earth (1986)
      My Turn on Earth
      7.7
      • Writer
      • 1986
    • Cipher in the Snow (1974)
      Cipher in the Snow
      6.8
      Short
      • screenplay
      • 1974
    • Are You Listening? (1971)
      Are You Listening?
      5.5
      Short
      • screenplay
      • 1971
    • What About Thad? (1970)
      What About Thad?
      Short
      • written by
      • 1970
    • Never a Bride (1969)
      Never a Bride
      Short
      • written by
      • 1969
    • Pioneers in Petticoats (1969)
      Pioneers in Petticoats
      6.1
      Short
      • screenplay
      • 1969
    • Mirror, Mirror: You and Your Self-Image (1968)
      Mirror, Mirror: You and Your Self-Image
      Short
      • written by
      • 1968
    • The Three Witnesses (1968)
      The Three Witnesses
      7.4
      Short
      • screenplay
      • 1968
    • When Thou Art Converted (1968)
      When Thou Art Converted
      Short
      • written by
      • 1968
    • Are You the One?: Choosing a Mate (1967)
      Are You the One?: Choosing a Mate
      4.7
      Short
      • written by
      • 1967
    • Marriage: What Kind for You? (1967)
      Marriage: What Kind for You?
      6.5
      Short
      • screenplay
      • 1967

    Production Department

    • Rodolfo Acosta in And Should We Die (1966)
      And Should We Die
      7.9
      • production assistant (as Carol Lynn Wright)
      • 1966

    Soundtrack

    • Joseph in Egypt (1992)
      Animated Stories from the Bible
      7.7
      TV Series
      • lyrics: "Moses' Song"
      • lyrics: "For Such a Time Is This"
      • lyrics: "Hannah's Song" ...
      • 1992–1993
    • Animated Hero Classics (1991)
      Animated Hero Classics
      7.7
      TV Series
      • lyrics: "For My Freedom", "One Life"
      • lyrics: "From My Heart and Through My Hand"
      • lyrics: "The Light Will Come" ...
      • 1991–1993
    • The Animated Book of Mormon (1987)
      The Animated Book of Mormon
      6.1
      TV Series
      • lyrics: "O My People"
      • lyrics: "Heaven's at Hand"
      • lyrics: "The Word Is a Seed" ...
      • 1988–1992
    • The Ministry of Paul (1991)
      Animated Stories from the New Testament
      7.3
      TV Series
      • lyrics: "Treasure Forever"
      • lyrics: "I'll Witness for Jesus #1"
      • lyrics: "The Pearl" ...
      • 1987–1991
    • The Joseph Smith Story (1988)
      The Joseph Smith Story
      5.8
      Video
      • lyrics: "I'll Ask in Faith"
      • 1988

    Personal details

    • Official site
      • Official Site
    • Alternative name
      • Carol Lynn Wright
    • Born
      • September 27, 1939
      • Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
    • Died
      • July 29, 2026
      • Walnut Creek, California, USA(uterine cancer)
    • Spouse
      • Gerald Neils PearsonSeptember 9, 1966 - 1978 (divorced, 4 children)
    • Children
        John

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    • Trivia
      Studied music and theater at Brigham Young University.

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