Carolyn Jones
Career
Active 1952 – 1983
Biography
About Carolyn Jones
Carolyn Sue Jones was born on April 28, 1930, in Amarillo, Texas, United States. She was an American actress who worked in both television and film for over three decades. Her career began in 1952 and continued until her death in 1983.
Jones gained early recognition with an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress for 'The Bachelor Party' (1957) and won a Golden Globe as one of the most promising actresses of 1959. She is best remembered for her role as Morticia Addams in the original black-and-white TV series 'The Addams Family' (1964). She was also married to producer Aaron Spelling. Jones passed away on August 3, 1983, at the age of 53.
Record
Profile details
Personal
- Died
- Wednesday 3rd of August 1983 (age 53)
- Years Active
- 1952-1983 (started around 22 years old; 31 years active)
- Birthplace
- Amarillo, Texas, United States
- Ethnicity
- Caucasian
- Sexuality
- Straight
Body
- Hair Color
- Blonde
- Eye Color
- Blue
- Weight
- 121 lbs (or 55 kg)
- Measurements
- 31–25–33 (B–W–H) · WHR 0.76
- Bra/Cup Size
- 32C show conversions - UK: 32C, EU: 70C, AU: 10C, JP: 70C
Frequently asked
What roles did Carolyn Jones play in 'The Addams Family'?
In addition to Morticia, she played her sister Ophelia and the feminine counterpart of Thing, Lady Fingers.
Did Carolyn Jones receive any major award nominations?
Yes, she was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for 'The Bachelor Party' and won a Golden Globe as one of the most promising actresses of 1959.
Did you know
- She was married to Aaron Spelling, a notable television producer.
- Her measurements were 31-25-33 with a bra cup size of 32C.
- She was born in Amarillo, Texas, and was 5'5" tall.
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