Carole Mathews
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Carole Mathews | |
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Born | Jean Deifel September 13, 1920 Montgomery, Illinois, United States |
Died | November 6, 2014 | (aged 94)
Other names | Jeanne Francis |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | c. 1940 – 1978 |
Carole Mathews (born Jean Deifel,[1] also credited as Jeanne Francis; September 13, 1920 – November 6, 2014) was an American film and television actress.
Early years
Born in
In 1938, Mathews was named "Miss Chicago"[4] and in doing so, qualified for a trip to California and a screen test. While in California, she auditioned for the Earl Carroll Follies and won a role in the show for 1939.[3]
Mathews attended the Chicago Conservatory of Music and Drama, where she studied ballet, voice, and drama.
Film
In 1939, Mathews had some bit parts in films, using the name Jeanne Francis.[3]
Stage
Mathews appeared on Broadway as Karen Jackson in With a Silk Thread (1950).[6][4]
Filmography
- Tender Is the Night (1962) – Mrs. Hoyt
- Look In Any Window (1961) – Betty Lowell
- 13 Fighting Men (1960) – Carole Prescott
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1958) (Season 3 Episode 14: "The Percentage") - Faye Slovak
- Tales of Wells Fargo (1958) (Season 2 Episode 34: "The Pickpocket") - Lola
- Zane Grey Theatre(1958) (Season 2 Episode 16: "This Man Must Die") - Libby (aired January 24, 1958)
- Showdown at Boot Hill (1958) – Jill Crane
- Million Dollar Manhunt(1957) – Hedy Bergner
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1956) (Season 1 Episode 32: "The Baby Sitter") - Clara Nash
- Swamp Women (1956) – Lieutenant Lee Hampton
- Betrayed Women (1955) – Kate Morrison
- Treasure of Ruby Hills (1955) – Sherry Vernon
- Port of Hell (1954) – Julie Povich
- City of Bad Men (1953) – Cynthia Castle
- Shark River (1953) – Jane Daugherty
- Meet Me at the Fair (1952) – Clara [Brink]
- Red Snow (1952) – Lieutenant Jane
- The Man with My Face (1951) – Mary Davies
- No Man of Her Own (1950) – Blonde
- Cry Murder (1950) – Norma Wayne Alden
- Paid in Full (1950) – Model
- The Accused (1949) – Waitress
- The Great Gatsby (1949) – Ella Cody
- Special Agent (1949) – Rose McCreary
- Massacre River (1949) – Laura Jordon
- Chicago Deadline (1949) – Secretary
- Amazon Quest (1949) – Teresa
- Sealed Verdict (1948) – Nurse, outspoken WAC
- Ten Cents a Dance (1945) – Marge
- Sing Me a Song of Texas (1945) – Hilda Cartwright
- A Thousand and One Nights (1945) – Handmaiden
- Blazing the Western Trail (1945) – Mary Halliday
- Outlaws of the Rockies (1945) – Jane Stuart
- I Love a Mystery (1945) – Jean Anderson
- Over 21 (1945) – Officer candidate's wife
- The Monster and the Ape (1945) – Babs Arnold
- Tahiti Nights (1944) – Betty Lou
- She's a Sweetheart (1944) – Frances
- Swing in the Saddle (1944) – Doreen Nesbitt
- Girl in the Case (1944) – Sylvia Manners
- The Missing Juror (1944) – Marcy
- Strange Affair (1944) – Gloria
- Together Again (1944) – Girl
- Dancing in Manhattan (1944) – Saleslady
Source[7]
Later years
Mathews appeared on various television series, including
Death
Mathews, at age 94, died on November 6, 2014.[8]
References
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- ^ "Carole Mathews scores as actress; was a dancer". Lewiston Evening Journal. September 20, 1958. Retrieved March 5, 2014.
- ^ ISBN 9781476607962. Retrieved 1 November 2017.
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- ^ "Carole Mathews profile". Glamour Girls of the Silver Screen. Retrieved February 27, 2014.
- ^ "Carole Mathews". Internet Broadway Database. The Broadway League. Archived from the original on 17 December 2017. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
- ^ "Carole Mathews". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved 15 September 2022.
- ^ "SAG-AFTRA : Educate Outreach Engage" (PDF). Sagaftra.org. 2015. Retrieved 2016-11-11.
External links
- Carole Mathews at IMDb
- Carole Mathews at the Internet Broadway Database