Frances Farmer

January 8, 2024
Movie Actress

Quick Facts

Frances Farmer
Full Name Frances Farmer
Occupation Movie Actress
Date Of Birth Sep 19, 1913(1913-09-19)
Age 111
Date Of Death 1970-08-01
Birthplace Seattle
Country United States
Birth City Washington
Horoscope Virgo

Frances Farmer Biography

Name Frances Farmer
Birthday Sep 19
Birth Year 1913
Place Of Birth Seattle
Home Town Washington
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Virgo
Parents Ernest Melvin Farmer, Cora Lillian Farmer
Spouse Leland Mikesell , Alfred Lobley , Leif Erickson

Frances Farmer is one of the most popular and richest Movie Actress who was born on September 19, 1913 in Seattle, Washington, United States. She was Doris Halliday in Rhythm on the Range along with She played Doris Halliday in Rhythm on the Range alongside Bing Crosby. Her plays include Helen of Troy and Everyman.. Her stage credits included Helen of Troy and Everyman.

Jessica Lange portrayed her in the Award winning film Frances. portrayed her in the Academy Award winner film Frances.

She was married multiple times. Her last wedding was with Leland Mikesell in the year 1958.

Frances Farmer Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Movie Actress
House Living in own house.

Frances Farmer is one of the richest Movie Actress from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Frances Farmer 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She was a student at her time at the University of Washington where she was a writer for the school’s paper, The Voice of Action.

She was in the musical Next to Normal, which was awarded the Pulitzer Prize.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 5 ft 6 in

Frances Farmer height 5 ft 6 in Frances weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Frances Farmer Dating?

According to our records, Frances Farmer married to Leland Mikesell , Alfred Lobley , Leif Erickson. As of December 1, 2023, Frances Farmer’s is not dating anyone.

Relationships Record : We have no records of past relationships for Frances Farmer. You may help us to build the dating records for Frances Farmer!

Facts & Trivia

Frances Ranked on the list of most popular Movie Actress. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Frances Farmer celebrates birthday on September 19 of every year.

What really happened to Frances Farmer?

Death. In the spring of 1970, Farmer was diagnosed with esophageal cancer, which was attributed to a life of heavy smoking. She was hospitalized for three weeks before being sent home for a brief period. She died of the cancer at Indianapolis Community Hospital on August 1, 1970.

What is Frances Farmer famous for?

From 1936 to 1958, the actress appeared in 15 films alongside stars like Bing Crosby and Cary Grant, and she was known as much for her tumultuous private life as she was for her roles. At the height of her career, Farmer was notoriously institutionalized, where legend had it that the star was lobotomized.

Is Frances a true story?

This biopic explores the true story of Frances Farmer (Jessica Lange) , a mold-breaking actress from Seattle who moved to Hollywood, Calif., and gained notoriety for her unconventional attitude.

Who plays Frances Farmer?

Appears in

When she arrived in Hollywood who refused to change her name and thin her

eyebrows?

In 1939, Ingrid Bergman was brought to Hollywood by film producer David O. Selznick after he had seen her film work in Sweden. When Bergman arrived Selznick told her that she had to change her name, fix her teeth, tweeze her eyebrows and wear more makeup. She refused to do so.

More Movie Actresss

Related Posts