Frances Farmer (1913 - 1970)

American actress and television host

* September 19, 1913 Seattle, Washington, USA
 as Frances Elena Farmer
 August 1, 1970 Indianapolis, Indiana, USA



Vintage magazines

Photoplay, May 1936

Books by Frances Farmer

Frances Farmer
Will There Really Be a Morning?, An Autobiography
New York, 1972

Books with substantial mentioning of Frances Farmer

Foreword by John-Michael Howson Cut! Foreword by John-Michael Howson
Cut!, Hollywood murders, accidents, and other tragedies
Willoughby, Australia, 2005

Tom Pendergast, Sara Pendergast (eds.)
International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers, 3. Actors and Actresses
Detroit/New York/San Francisco/London/Boston/Woodbridge, CT, 2000

Robert A. Nowlan and Gwendolyn Wright Nowlan
Movie Characters of Leading Performers of the Sound Era
Chicago and London, 1990

Patrick Agan The Decline and Fall of the Love Goddess Patrick Agan
The Decline and Fall of the Love Goddess
Los Angeles, 1979

James Robert Parish and William T. Leonard
Hollywood Players, The Thirties
New Rochelle, New York, 1976

Books with an entry on Frances Farmer

David Thomson The New Biographical Dictionary of Film David Thomson
The New Biographical Dictionary of Film
New York, 2003

Kay Weniger Das große Personenlexikon des Films Kay Weniger
Das große Personenlexikon des Films, Zweiter Band, C-F
Berlin, 2001

Danny Peary Cult Movie Stars Danny Peary
Cult Movie Stars
New York, [..], 1991

Paul Michael, editor in chief. James Robert Parish, associate editor The American movies reference book Paul Michael, editor in chief. James Robert Parish, associate editor
The American movies reference book, The sound era
Englewood Cliffs, N.J.,, 1969

Articles on Frances Farmer

Rob Edelman, Frances Farmer, Wanted to be an actress, not just a starlet, in: Films in Review, vol. 30, 1979 pp. 406-414