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Carolyn Jones

1930 - 1983

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Carolyn Sue Jones (April 28, 1930 – August 3, 1983) was an American actress of television and film. She 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 new actresses of 1959. Her film career continued for another 20 years. In 1964, Jones began playing the role of matriarch Morticia Addams in the black-and-white television series The Addams Family. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Carolyn Jones is the 1,520th most popular actor (up from 1,609th in 2019), the 2,820th most popular biography from United States (down from 2,677th in 2019) and the 745th most popular American Actor.

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Among actors, Carolyn Jones ranks 1,520 out of 13,578. Before her are Rupert Everett, Niels Arestrup, Machiko Kyō, Robert Hardy, Roscoe Arbuckle, and Richard Hatch. After her are Everett McGill, Clancy Brown, Emma Stone, Lily Tomlin, Cathy Moriarty, and Verónica Castro.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Carolyn Jones ranks 151. Before her are Ken Naganuma, Robert Culp, Philippe Leroy, Rudolf E. Kálmán, John Barth, and Paul Poupard. After her are Yves Rocher, Ahmed Zaki Yamani, José Águas, Omara Portuondo, Marshall Sahlins, and Georgiy Daneliya. Among people deceased in 1983, Carolyn Jones ranks 63. Before her are Nicolaus von Below, Victor Turner, Norma Shearer, Marianne Brandt, Igor Markevitch, and Jean Rey. After her are Arno Babajanian, Miguel Alemán Valdés, Sharof Rashidov, Manuel Ferreira, Arturo Umberto Illia, and László Budai.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Carolyn Jones ranks 2,820 out of 20,380. Before her are John Barth (1930), Roscoe Arbuckle (1887), Ken Norton (1943), Dwight F. Davis (1879), Richard Hatch (1945), and Gerrit Smith Miller (1869). After her are Henry H. Arnold (1886), Ron Johnson (1955), Terry Riley (1935), Everett McGill (1945), Clancy Brown (1959), and Michael Kamen (1948).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Carolyn Jones ranks 745. Before her are Lauren Hutton (1943), Teri Garr (1944), Kurtwood Smith (1943), Charles Durning (1923), Roscoe Arbuckle (1887), and Richard Hatch (1945). After her are Everett McGill (1945), Clancy Brown (1959), Emma Stone (1988), Lily Tomlin (1939), Cathy Moriarty (1960), and Warner Baxter (1889).

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