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Frances Farmer
Acting
Born: September 19, 1913
Seattle, Washington, USA
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.
Known For

Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake
as Isabel

Exclusive
as Vina Swain

Badlands of Dakota
as Calamity Jane

Flowing Gold
as Linda Chalmers

Come and Get It
as Lotta Morgan / Lotta Bostrom

Among the Living
as Elaine Raden

Rhythm on the Range
as Doris Halliday

The Toast of New York
as Josie Mansfield

Ebb Tide
as Faith Wishart

South of Pago Pago
as Ruby Taylor