Jean Carmen
Actor
Biography
From Wikipedia
Jean Carmen (April 7, 1913 – August 26, 1993), was an American film, stage, and radio actress of the 1930s. She also went by the stage name Julia Thayer.
Born in Portland, Oregon on April 7, 1913, Carmen was selected as one of the WAMPAS Baby Stars in 1934, the last year they were named. She had a supporting role as The Rider in the 1937 Republic Pictures western serial The Painted Stallion. She also worked in radio and on Broadway, in Stage Door and the original 1939 production of The Man Who Came to Dinner (as a replacement for the role of June Stanley). Modern audiences will also remember Carmen as one of three gold diggers in the 1938 Three Stooges comedy Healthy, Wealthy and Dumb.
Carmen died on August 26, 1993 in Charleston, South Carolina.
Filmography
Kiss and Make-Up
as Maharajah's Wife 1934
Yes, We Have No Bonanza
as Singing Sister (uncredited) 1939
Healthy, Wealthy and Dumb
as Marge - Gold-digging Widow 1938
Sunset Murder Case
as Chorus Girl (Uncredited) 1938
Young and Beautiful
as Wampas Baby Star 1934
Bill Cracks Down
as Girl 1937
Hips, Hips, Hooray!
as Blonde 1934
Gunsmoke Ranch
as Marion Warren 1937
Arizona Gunfighter
as Beth Lorimer 1937
Four Girls in White
as Nurse 1939
The Painted Stallion
as The Rider (as Julia Thayer) 1937
The Third Sex
as Bobby Allen 1934
Crashing Thru
as Ann 'Angel' Chambers 1939
Born to Battle
as Betty Powell 1935
Wolves of the Sea
as Nadine Miller 1936
In Old Montana
as June Allison 1939