- Born
- Birth nameCarol Ann Marie Van Natten
- Height5′ 6″ (1.68 m)
- Carol Ann Van Natten (neé Carol Ann Pillsbury) was born at Good Samaritan Hospital in Suffolk County, Long Island, New York to Anna Marie Gardino, hairdresser and artist, and Bill Pillsbury (neé Frank), mechanic, contractor and artist. From an early age Carol Ann knew she wanted to join the military and someday be an actress. Of course, she also wanted to be a marine biologist, a teacher, an astronaut and a thoroughbred jockey. At nine, her mother remarried to Dean Van Natten, former Air Force service member. Along with her new family, Carol Ann moved, for the seventh time, to Saratoga Springs, NY, which she now considers her hometown. Home to fellow actors David Hyde Pierce and Scott Valentine.
- IMDb mini biography by: Carol Ann M. Van Natten
- Gender / Gender identityFemale
- Studied French for 5 1/2 years at Saratoga Springs Jr-Sr High School in Saratoga Springs, New York.
- Served in the United States Navy from 23 APR 96 - 21 SEP 00.
- Played Women's Professional Football for the inaugural year of the San Diego Surge in 2011 as part of the WFA (Women's Football Alliance) as DT (Defensive Tackle). The San Diego Surge went all the way to the National Championship in Dallas, TX where they met their first defeat of the season; Carol Ann played DT and Special Teams (Kick-Off) in the National Championship.
- Has attended four community colleges resulting in an Associate Degree in English and an Associate Degree in Creative Writing from Grossmont College in El Cajon, CA as well as a Certificate of Completion in Russian Studies from the Defense Language Institute in Monterey, CA.
- Has five "half-siblings" and three "step-siblings" leading to her self-proclaiming to have "eight brothers and sisters, but I'm an only child.".
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