Acting
Frances Farmer
1913 · Seattle, Washington, USA
18 films
Bio
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.
Filmography
Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies
(archive footage) (uncredited)
Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake
Isabel
Badlands of Dakota
Calamity Jane
South of Pago Pago
Ruby Taylor
The Toast of New York
Josie Mansfield
Come and Get It
Lotta Morgan / Lotta Bostrom
Will There Really Be a Morning?
Novel
Rhythm on the Range
Doris Halliday
World Premiere
Kitty Carr
Ebb Tide
Faith Wishart
Ride a Crooked Mile
Trina
The Party Crashers
Mrs. Bickford