Jones, Carolyn, 1930-1983

LC control no.	n 95075142
Descriptive conventions	rda
Personal name heading	Jones, Carolyn, 1930-1983 *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Variant(s)	Baker, Carolyn, 1930-1983 Jones, Caroline, 1930-1983
Birth date	1930-04-28
Death date	1983-08-03
Place of birth	Amarillo (Tex.)
Place of death	West Hollywood (Calif.)
Profession or occupation	Actresses
Found in	The Danny Kaye show. No. 75 [MP] 1965-11-03: credits (special guest star, Carolyn Jones) Katz, E. Film ency., c1979 (Carolyn Jones; actress; b. 4/28/29, d. 1983) Internet movie database via WWW, May 20, 2002 & Jan. 3, 2011 (Carolyn Jones; b. Apr. 28, 1930, Texas, USA; d. Aug. 3, 1983, West Hollywood, California, USA; b. Caroline Sue Jones; birth name, Carolyn Baker; sometimes credited as Caroline Jones; actress, soundtrack) Wikipedia, June 6, 2018 (Carolyn Jones; Carolyn Sue Jones (April 28, 1930-August 3, 1983) was an American actress of television and film; Jones began her film career in the early 1950s, and by the end of the decade had achieved recognition with a nomination 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; her film career continued for another 20 years; in 1964, she began playing the role of Morticia Addams (as well as her sister Ophelia and the feminine counterpart of Thing, Lady Fingers), in the original black and white television series The Addams Family; she was born in Amarillo, Texas, the daughter of Chloe Jeanette Southern and Julius Alfred Jones; she married Don Donaldson in 1950 (divorced in 1951); Jones was subsequently married to television producer Aaron Spelling from 1953 until their 1964 separation and divorce; she was married to Tony Award-winning Broadway musical director, vocal arranger and co-producer Herbert Greene from 1968-1977; she married actor Peter Bailey-Britton in 1982; she died from colon cancer at age 53 in West Hollywood, California)