- Born
- April 28, 1930
- Died
- August 3, 1983 (aged 53)
- Place of birth
- Amarillo, Texas, USA
- Also known as
- Carolyn Sue Jones, Carolyn Sue Baker, Caroline Jones
Biography
Carolyn Jones (April 28, 1930 – August 3, 1983) was an American film and television actress. She began her career in the early 1950s and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for The Bachelor Party (1957) and a Golden Globe Award as one of the most promising actresses of 1959. In 1964 she began playing the role of Morticia Addams in the television series The Addams Family.