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Agnes Carpenter(1915-1996)

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Agnes Carpenter was born on 5 March 1915 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. She was married to Harold Carpenter. She died on 1 October 1996 in Downey, California, USA.
BornMarch 5, 1915
DiedOctober 1, 1996(81)
BornMarch 5, 1915
DiedOctober 1, 1996(81)
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Known for

Behind the Music (1997)
Behind the Music
7.4
TV Series
  • Self

Credits

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  • Behind the Music (1997)
    Behind the Music
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Self
    • 1998
  • The Carpenters: A Christmas Portrait (1978)
    The Carpenters: A Christmas Portrait
    8.6
    TV Special
    • Self (uncredited)
    • 1978

Archive Footage

  • Karen Carpenter: Goodbye to Love (2016)
    Karen Carpenter: Goodbye to Love
    7.3
    TV Movie
    • Self (archive footage)
    • 2016
  • Autopsy: The Last Hours of (2014)
    Autopsy: The Last Hours of
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Self (archive footage)
    • 2014
  • The Greatest (1998)
    The Greatest
    6.1
    TV Series
    • Self (archive footage)
    • 2001
  • Biography (1987)
    Biography
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Self (archive footage)
    • 1998
  • Close to You: Remembering the Carpenters (1997)
    Close to You: Remembering the Carpenters
    7.9
    TV Movie
    • Self (archive footage)
    • 1997
  • E! True Hollywood Story (1996)
    E! True Hollywood Story
    6.5
    TV Series
    • Self (archive footage)
    • 1997

Personal details

  • Official site
    • Official Site
  • Born
    • March 5, 1915
    • Baltimore, Maryland, USA
  • Died
    • October 1, 1996
    • Downey, California, USA(complications following triple-bypass heart surgery)
  • Spouse
    • Harold CarpenterApril 9, 1935 - October 15, 1988 (his death, 2 children)
  • Children
      Karen Carpenter
  • Relatives
      Kristi Lynn Carpenter(Grandchild)
  • Publicity listings
    • 2 Portrayals

Did you know

  • Trivia
    on Thursday, December 11, 2003 she, Karen and Harold were exhumed from Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Cypress, California and were moved to Pierce Brothers Valley Oaks Memorial Park in Westlake Village, California. Agnes, Karen and Harold remained in their original caskets. At 12:30pm PST they were all re-interred and entombed in a private family mausoleum in the Tranquility Gardens section of the cemetery.
  • Quotes
    I want you to know that I did not kill my daughter.[Interview with Barry Morrow, 1984]

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