Carolyn Jones

Carolyn Jones

Birthday: 1930-04-28

Place of Birth: Amarillo, Texas, USA

Biography: Carolyn Jones (April 28, 1930 – August 3, 1983) was an American film and television actress. She began her career in the early 1950s and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for The Bachelor Party (1957) and a Golden Globe Award as one of the most promising actresses of 1959. In 1964 she began playing the role of Morticia Addams in the television series The Addams Family.

Movies

The Man Who Knew Too Much
The Man Who Knew Too Much

An American doctor and his wife, a former singing star, witness a murder while vacationing in Morocc...

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Heaven with a Gun
Heaven with a Gun

Jim Killian arrives in a small Arizona town hoping to establish a peaceful life as the local preache...

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The Seven Year Itch
The Seven Year Itch

With his family away for their annual summer holiday, a publishing executive decides to live a bache...

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Shield for Murder
Shield for Murder

A crooked detective masterminds a robbery then fights to keep his money....

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Eaten Alive
Eaten Alive

A psychotic redneck owns a dilapidated hotel in rural East Texas, where he murders those who upset h...

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Invasion of the Body Snatchers
Invasion of the Body Snatchers

A small-town doctor learns that the population of his community is being replaced by emotionless ali...

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How the West Was Won
How the West Was Won

The epic tale of the development of the American West from the 1830s through the Civil War to the en...

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A Hole in the Head
A Hole in the Head

An impractical widower tries to hang onto his Miami hotel and his 12-year-old son....

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Marjorie Morningstar
Marjorie Morningstar

While working as a counselor at a summer camp, college-student Marjorie Morgenstern falls for 32-yea...

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Baby Face Nelson
Baby Face Nelson

Famed Depression-era gangster “Baby Face Nelson” robs and kills while accompanied by his beautiful m...

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Last Train from Gun Hill
Last Train from Gun Hill

A marshal tries to bring the son of an old friend, an autocratic cattle baron, to justice for the ra...

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The Tender Trap
The Tender Trap

A young actress flirts demurely with a swinging Manhattan bachelor who thinks he has it made....

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The Turning Point
The Turning Point

Special prosecutor John Conroy hopes to combat organized crime in his city and appoints his cop fath...

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The Man in the Net
The Man in the Net

An artist living in a quiet Connecticut town is the main suspect in the disappearance of his shrew w...

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Ice Palace
Ice Palace

Alaska: America's last great wilderness frontier. A land of primitive grandeur, of glaciers, mountai...

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Sail a Crooked Ship
Sail a Crooked Ship

A bungling burglar, determined to go down in the annals of crime as a genius, steals a ship in New Y...

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House of Wax
House of Wax

A sculptor opens a wax museum to showcase the likenesses of famous historical figures, but quickly r...

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King Creole
King Creole

Danny Fisher, young delinquent, flunks out of high school. He quits his job as a busboy in a nightcl...

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Make Haste to Live
Make Haste to Live

A single mother in New Mexico senses her own death in the hands of a mysterious stalker....

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Creepy Classics
Creepy Classics

A compilation of trailers for various horror and sci-fi films, narrated and hosted by Vincent Price....

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Road to Bali
Road to Bali

Having to leave Melbourne in a hurry to avoid various marriage proposals, two song-and-dance men sig...

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A Ticklish Affair
A Ticklish Affair

A young widow Amy Martin with three young boys is investigated by the Navy after one of her children...

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Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff
Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff

An abusive sexual relationship between a white spinster schoolteacher and a young black janitor in 1...

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Color Me Dead
Color Me Dead

A man discovers that he has been deliberately poisoned and hasn't long to live. In the short time he...

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The Bachelor Party
The Bachelor Party

Five office friends meet up for a night on the town to celebrate the forthcoming marriage of one of ...

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Career
Career

Playwright James Lee adapted his off-Broadway play for the screen in this high-strung adaptation, di...

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Johnny Trouble
Johnny Trouble

An elderly woman becomes convinced that a trouble-making college student is her grandson she's never...

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Désirée
Désirée

In Marseilles, France in 1794, Desiree Clary, a young millinery clerk, becomes infatuated with Napol...

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Little Ladies of the Night
Little Ladies of the Night

The sister of ex-pimp and current Los Angeles Police detective Lyle York was murdered working the st...

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The Big Heat
The Big Heat

After the suspicious suicide of a fellow cop, tough homicide detective Dave Bannion takes the law in...

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Who Killed Julie Greer?
Who Killed Julie Greer?

Amos Burke is an L.A. cop who's inherited millions and usually arrives at crime scenes in a chauffeu...

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The Saracen Blade
The Saracen Blade

Based on the book of the same name by Frank Yerby. Pietro is an orphan who is raised by a family fri...

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Three Hours to Kill
Three Hours to Kill

After three years on the run, Jim Guthrie returns with the scar of a rope burn on his neck. In a fla...

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Halloween with the New Addams Family
Halloween with the New Addams Family

The original TV Addams Family members prepare for Halloween....

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The Opposite Sex
The Opposite Sex

Former radio singer Kay learns from her gossipy friends that her husband, Steve, has had an affair w...

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Off Limits
Off Limits

Wally Hogan has things going his way. He is the manager-trainer of Bullet Bradley, a fighter who has...

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The War of the Worlds
The War of the Worlds

The residents of a small town are excited when a flaming meteor lands in the hills, until they disco...

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A Good Human Story
A Good Human Story

A trio of journalists look into the murder of a young girl in a seaside town. For the men though it’...

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Midnight Lace
Midnight Lace

A TV reporter is mercilessly stalked by a mysterious assassin in this remake of the 1960 Doris Day t...

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Demon and the Mummy
Demon and the Mummy

The second of two Kolchak: The Night Stalker compilation TV films. It combines two episodes of the K...

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Scooby-Doo Meets The Addams Family
Scooby-Doo Meets The Addams Family

With the Mystery Machine stuck in mud, Mystery Inc. ends up becoming housekeepers for the Addams Fam...

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The Addams Family Album
The Addams Family Album

John Astin sits down to discuss the genesis and production of the popular television series....

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Geraldine
Geraldine

Music manager Janey Edwards poses as a co-ed to get the rights to a song from one of the professors....

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