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Carol White
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About Carol White
Carol White, born Friday 1st of January 1943 in London, United Kingdom, was an English actress who rose to fame in the 1960s. She became known for her roles in the television play Cathy Come Home (1966) and the films Poor Cow (1967) and I'll Never Forget What's 'isname (1967). By the end of the 1960s, she was hailed as "The Next Julie Christie."
However, alcoholism and drug abuse damaged her career, and she worked infrequently from the early 1970s. White died on Monday 16th of September 1991 in Florida at the age of 48. The cause of her death is disputed, with some sources claiming she took a drug overdose. She had an average body type and was of Caucasian ethnicity.
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Personal
- Died
- Monday 16th of September 1991 (age 48)
- Birthplace
- London, United Kingdom
- Ethnicity
- Caucasian
- Sexuality
- Straight
Frequently asked
What is Carol White best known for?
Carol White gained fame for her performances in the TV play Cathy Come Home (1966) and the films Poor Cow (1967) and I'll Never Forget What's 'isname (1967), which led to her being called "The Next Julie Christie."
How old was Carol White when she died?
Carol White was 48 years old when she died in 1991, having been born in 1943.
What happened to Carol White's career in the 1970s?
Her career was damaged by alcoholism and drug abuse, and from the early 1970s she worked infrequently.
Did you know
- Born on New Year's Day, 1943, in London.
- She was dubbed "The Next Julie Christie" by the end of the 1960s.
- Her death in 1991 remains disputed, with some sources citing a drug overdose.
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