Frances Farmer

Frances Farmer

Actor · Writer

Seattle, Washington, USA
September 19, 1913

Biography

Frances Elena Farmer (September 19, 1913 – August 1, 1970) was an American actress of stage and screen. She is perhaps better known for sensationalized and fictional accounts of her life, and especially her involuntary commitment to a mental hospital. Farmer was the subject of three films, three books, and numerous songs and magazine articles. Description above from the Wikipedia article Frances Farmer, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.                    

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Representative Works

Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies
Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies
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Badlands of Dakota
Badlands of Dakota
6.0
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Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake
Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake
7.2
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The Toast of New York
The Toast of New York
6.2
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Come and Get It
Come and Get It
6.8
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Will There Really Be a Morning?
Will There Really Be a Morning?
7.0
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Rhythm on the Range
Rhythm on the Range
5.5
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Exclusive
Exclusive
7.0
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Nirvana - In Utero: Under Review
Nirvana - In Utero: Under Review
8.0
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Ride a Crooked Mile
Ride a Crooked Mile
7.0
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South of Pago Pago
South of Pago Pago
5.5
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Flowing Gold
Flowing Gold
6.7
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Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies
1988Nominee

Best Performance

Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies

Badlands of Dakota
1941Nominee

Best Performance

Badlands of Dakota

Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake
1942Nominee

Best Performance

Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake

Career Highlights

The Toast of New York
1937Highlight

Best Performance

The Toast of New York

Come and Get It
1936Highlight

Best Performance

Come and Get It

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