Anna Karen Morrow
Anna Karen Morrow | |
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Born | New Jersey, U.S. | September 20, 1914
Died | July 1, 2009 | (aged 94)
Occupation(s) | Model, actress |
Years active | 1950–1978 |
Spouse | |
Children | 1 |
Anna Karen Morrow (September 20, 1914 – July 1, 2009) was an American model turned film and television actress.
Career
Morrow was a model as a young woman.[1] She appeared in such films as The Price of Fear (1956), The Wrong Man (1956), and It Happened in Athens (1962), and in the Broadway play Red Gloves.[2] She sometimes acted in stage shows in Southern California.[3][4]
Morrow appeared in such television series as The Perry Como Show On the ABC prime-time soap opera Peyton Place, she appeared in nineteen episodes from 1965 to 1966 as Mrs. Chernak, the Harrington family housekeeper.[2]
After she retired from acting, Morrow became a real estate agent, and did fundraising for the Muscular Dystrophy Association.[1]
Personal life
In 1947, she married actor
Woodland Hills, California, survived by her daughter, Lissa.[5]
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1956 | The Price of Fear | Mary | uncredited |
1956 | The Wrong Man | Miss Duffield | uncredited |
1962 | It Happened in Athens | ||
1971 | The Ski Bum | Golda Lanning |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1950, 1951 | Lights Out | Alexis Dane | 2 episodes |
1958 | Jefferson Drum | Bess | 1 episode |
1960 | One Step Beyond | Nan Wylie | 1 episode |
1961 | The Rebel | Bess Warren | 1 episode |
1962 | Wagon Train | Hattie Maitland | 1 episode |
1963 | The Farmer's Daughter | Arlene | 1 episode |
1964 | Hazel | Marietta Horn | 1 episode |
1965-1966 | Peyton Place | Anna Chernak | 19 episodes |
1966 | Gunsmoke | Woman | 1 episode |
1967 | Iron Horse | Amy Hobart, Mrs. Dolson | 2 episodes |
1969 | Star Trek: The Original Series | Woman | S3:E23, "All Our Yesterdays" |
1972, 1975 | Marcus Welby, M.D. | Nurse Claire, Miss Carr | 2 episodes |
1978 | Project U.F.O. | Clara | 1 episode |
References
- ^ a b "Anna Karen Morrow; Actress found success on both the small and big screens". National Post. July 17, 2009. p. 43. Retrieved April 30, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b c "Actress Anna Karen Morrow dies". The Desert Sun. July 3, 2009. p. 24. Retrieved April 30, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Anna Karen in New Play". Los Angeles Mirror. October 11, 1960. p. 20. Retrieved April 30, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Stage Events". The Los Angeles Times. March 5, 1961. p. 391. Retrieved April 30, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Anna Karen Morrow: Actress was on 'Peyton Place' show". Los Angeles Times. July 3, 2009.
External links
- Anna Karen Morrow at IMDb
- Anna Karen Morrow at Memory Alpha