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词条 Carol Adams (actress)
释义

  1. Early years

  2. Film

  3. Family

  4. Death

  5. Selected filmography

  6. References

  7. External links

{{Infobox person
| name = Carol Adams
| image =
| image_size =
| caption =
| birthname = Lurline Uller
| birth_date = {{birth date|1918|3|15}}
| birth_place = Los Angeles, California, United States
| death_date = {{Death date and age|2012|4|9|1918|3|15}}
| death_place = West Hollywood, United States
| occupation = Film actor
| yearsactive = 1923–1944
}}

Carol Adams (born Lurline Uller; March 15, 1918 – April 9, 2012),[1] was an American actress and dancer whose career began as a child in 1923.

Early years

Adams was born Lurline Uller in Los Angeles, California, March 15, 1918.[1] At age 5, Adams was asked to appear in a short subject called Navy Blues where she played a flower girl.[2] She was billed by her birth name until her name was changed when she was 20 and working for Paramount Pictures.[4]

Film

She appeared in episodes of the film serials Our Gang and Mickey McGuire and at age 18 signed a contract with the film studio 20th Century Fox. Two years later, she was under contract with Paramount Pictures and subsequently Republic Pictures. Her obituary in Variety said that she "appeared in some 50 features."[3]

Regarded as one of the foremost tap dance stars in the beginning of the 1940s, Carol Adams was in many Soundies.[3]

Family

In 1944, Adams retired after marrying studio executive Richard J. Pearl.[3]

Death

She died on March 15, 2012 in Los Angeles aged 94. Her survivors included a son, a daughter, six granddaughters, and seven great-grandchildren.[3]

Selected filmography

  • In Old Chicago (1937)
  • New Faces of 1937 (1937)
  • The Life of the Party (1937)
  • Love and Hisses (1937)
  • The Big Broadcast of 1938 (1938)
  • Keep Smiling (1938)
  • Sally, Irene and Mary (1938)
  • Rose of Washington Square (1939)
  • The House Across the Bay (1940)
  • The Quarterback (1940)
  • Dancing on a Dime (1940)
  • Love Thy Neighbor (1940)
  • Behind the News (1940)
  • Ridin' on a Rainbow (1941)
  • Sis Hopkins (1941)
  • The Gay Vagabond (1941)
  • Ice-Capades (1941)
  • Bad Man of Deadwood (1941)
  • Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc. (1941)
  • Blondie Goes to College (1942)
  • Ever Since Venus (1944).
Source:[1]

References

1. ^Lentz III, Harris M. (2013). Obituaries in the Performing Arts, 2012. McFarland & Company, Inc. {{ISBN|978-0-7864-7063-1}}. P. 2.
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.memphisfilmfestival.com/cabiog.htm |title=Carol Adams |publisher=Memphis Film Festival |accessdate=12 November 2013 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131112130031/http://www.memphisfilmfestival.com/cabiog.htm |archivedate=12 November 2013 |df= }}
3. ^{{cite news|title=Actress Carol Adams dies at 94|url=https://variety.com/2012/film/news/actress-carol-adams-dies-at-94-1118053165/|accessdate=17 May 2015|agency=Variety|date=April 26, 2012}}

External links

  • {{IMDb name|0010809|Carol Adams}}
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