Carol Adams
Born: 1918-03-15 in Los Angeles, California, USA
Died: 2012-04-09
Known For: Acting
Biography
Carol Adams (born Lurline Uller; March 15, 1918 – April 9, 2012), was an American actress and dancer. She began her career performing under her birth name at the age of five in the short film Navy Blues (1923). In the 1920s she made appearances in the short film series Our Gang, Buster Brown, and Mickey McGuire, and also appeared in minor uncredited film roles. From 1936-1939 she was under contract with 20th Century Fox with she whom appeared in dance parts and uncredited roles. She first drew critical notice for her work as a tap dancer in the Fox film Sally, Irene and Mary (1938). In 1940 she joined Paramount Pictures at which time her perfomance name was changed to Caroline Adams. Beginning with the film Dancing on a Dime (1940) she worked as a leading actress in Hollywood until her retirement in 1944 at the time of her marriage to studio executive Richard J. Pearl. Description above from the Wikipedia article Carol Adams (actress), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
1944
- The Joint's Jumping at Juke Box Joe's as Self (waitress)
1942
- Blondie Goes to College as Collegian
1941
- Bad Man of Deadwood as Linda Barrett
- The Gay Vagabond as Lucille
- Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc. as Nurse
- Ridin' on a Rainbow as Sally Bartlett
- Ice-Capades as Helen
1940
- Broadway Melody of 1940 as Dancer (uncredited)
- Johnny Apollo as Dancer (uncredited)
- The House Across the Bay as Chorus Girl
- The Quarterback as Girl in Grandstand
- Behind the News as Radio Station Mail Clerk
- Love Thy Neighbor as Showgirl
- Dancing on a Dime as Polly Adams
1939
- Jesse James as Minor Role (uncredited)
- Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation as Minor Role (uncredited)
- The Three Musketeers as Villager
- Mr. Moto's Last Warning as Minor Role (uncredited)
- Rose of Washington Square as (uncredited)
1938
- Sally, Irene and Mary as Dancer
- Kentucky as Girl
- Gateway as Girl
- While New York Sleeps as Dancer
- Straight, Place and Show as Dancer
- Josette as Dancer (uncredited)
1937
- Love and Hisses as Dancer
- Seventh Heaven as Girl (uncredited)
- Champagne Waltz as Dancer
- The Life of the Party as Dancer
- New Faces of 1937 as Dancer
- Off to the Races as Girl (uncredited)
1936
- Gypsy as Dancer