Jean Carmen

Jean Carmen

  • Birthday: 1913-04-07
  • Deathday: 1993-08-26
  • Place of birth: Portland, Oregon, USA

Biography

From Wikipedia Jean Carmen (April 7, 1913 – August 26, 1993), was an American film, stage, and radio actress of the 1930s. She also went by the stage name Julia Thayer. Born in Portland, Oregon on April 7, 1913, Carmen was selected as one of the WAMPAS Baby Stars in 1934, the last year they were named. She had a supporting role as The Rider in the 1937 Republic Pictures western serial The Painted Stallion. She also worked in radio and on Broadway, in Stage Door and the original 1939 production of The Man Who Came to Dinner (as a replacement for the role of June Stanley). Modern audiences will also remember Carmen as one of three gold diggers in the 1938 Three Stooges comedy Healthy, Wealthy and Dumb. Carmen died on August 26, 1993 in Charleston, South Carolina.

Filmography

Gunsmoke Ranch

1937

As Marion Warren

Crashing Thru

1939

As Ann 'Angel' Chambers

Born to Battle

1935

As Betty Powell

Wolves of the Sea

1936

As Nadine Miller

Arizona Gunfighter

1937

As Beth Lorimer

In Old Montana

1939

As June Allison

Four Girls in White

1939

As Nurse

The Third Sex

1934

As Bobby Allen

The Painted Stallion

1937

As The Rider (as Julia Thayer)

Paroled from the Big House

1938

As Pat Mallory

Smoky Trails

1939

As Marie

Sunset Murder Case

1938

As Chorus Girl (Uncredited)

Yes, We Have No Bonanza

1939

As Singing Sister (uncredited)

Midshipman Jack

1933

As Gloria's Blonde Girlfriend

Flying Down to Rio

1933

As Dancer

Hips, Hips, Hooray!

1934

As Blonde

Kiss and Make-Up

1934

As Maharajah's Wife

Young and Beautiful

1934

As Wampas Baby Star

Bill Cracks Down

1937

As Girl

Healthy, Wealthy and Dumb

1938

As Marge - Gold-digging Widow

Million Dollar Racket

1937

As Jessie

Circus Girl

1937

As Woman

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