6.8
Movie
Acting
Frances Farmer
- Born
- Died
- (aged 56)
- Birthplace
- Seattle, Washington, USA
- Credits
- 21 titles
Biography
Frances Elena Farmer (September 19, 1913 – August 1, 1970) was an American actress of stage and screen. She is perhaps better known for sensationalized and fictional accounts of her life, and especially her involuntary commitment to a mental hospital. Farmer was the subject of three films, three books, and numerous songs and magazine articles.
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Signature work
Known For
6.8
Movie
6.1
Movie
Among the Living
7.2
Movie
Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake
6.1
Movie
The Toast of New York
5.4
TV
Studio One
6.0
Movie
Badlands of Dakota
6.7
Movie
Flowing Gold
5.2
Movie
The Party Crashers
5.5
Movie
South of Pago Pago
7.0
Movie
Will There Really Be a Morning?
5.5
Movie
Rhythm on the Range
7.0
Movie
Ebb Tide
7.0
Movie
Exclusive
7.0
Movie
Ride a Crooked Mile
6.0
Movie
World Premiere
6.5
Movie
Border Flight
10.0
TV
Frances Farmer Presents
Acting credits 20
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Nirvana - In Utero: Under Review Film | Lotta Morgan (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| 1988 | Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies Film | (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| 1958 | Frances Farmer Presents TV | Host (1 ep) |
| 1958 | The Party Crashers Film | Mrs. Bickford |
| 1948 | Studio One TV | Sarah Walker, Laura Nelson (1 ep) |
| 1948 | The Ed Sullivan Show TV | Self (2 ep) |
| 1942 | Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake Film | Isabel |
| 1941 | Among the Living Film | Elaine Raden |
| 1941 | Badlands of Dakota Film | Calamity Jane |
| 1941 | World Premiere Film | Kitty Carr |
| 1940 | Flowing Gold Film | Linda Chalmers |
| 1940 | South of Pago Pago Film | Ruby Taylor |
| 1938 | Ride a Crooked Mile Film | Trina |
| 1937 | Ebb Tide Film | Faith Wishart |
| 1937 | Exclusive Film | Vina Swain |
| 1937 | The Toast of New York Film | Josie Mansfield |
| 1936 | Come and Get It Film | Lotta Morgan / Lotta Bostrom |
| 1936 | Rhythm on the Range Film | Doris Halliday |
| 1936 | Border Flight Film | Anne Blane |
| 1936 | Too Many Parents Film | Sally Colman |
Crew credits 1
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Will There Really Be a Morning? Film | Novel |