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.

Filmography

• 1992The Addams Family Album — Morticia Addams (archive footage)
• 1987Creepy Classics — Theodora 'Teddy' Belicec - (archive footage)
• Capitol
• 1981Midnight Lace — Bernadette Chance
• The Dream Merchants — Vera
• 1979Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff — Beth
• The French Atlantic Affair — Peg
• Fantasy Island — Jessie DeWinter
• 1977A Good Human Story
• 1977Halloween with the New Addams Family — Morticia Addams/Ophelia Frump
• 1977Little Ladies of the Night — Marilyn Atkins
• Roots — Mrs. Moore
• The Love Boat — Margaret Jerome
• The Sunday Drama — Maggie
• 1976Demon and the Mummy — Registrar
• 1976Eaten Alive — Miss Hattie
• Quincy, M.E. — Nurse Barbara Grayson, Sybil Presstin, Victoria Sawyer
• Ellery Queen — Rita Radcliffe
• Wonder Woman — Queen Hippolyta
• Kolchak: The Night Stalker
• Ghost Story — Martha Alcott
• 1972Scooby-Doo Meets The Addams Family — Morticia Addams (Voice)
• The New Scooby-Doo Movies — Morticia Addams (voice)
• Dan August — Margo
• The Misfit — WPC Skinner
• Bracken's World
• 1969Color Me Dead — Paula Gibson
• 1969Heaven with a Gun — Madge McCloud
• ITV Saturday Night Theatre — Pam
• Love, American Style — Vera
• The Jazz Age — Pearl
• The Mod Squad — Lisa Whittaker / Ginny
• The Name of the Game — Lydia Mulholland
• Ironside — Justine Cross
• 1967Mondo Hollywood
• Rango
• The Danny Thomas Hour — Stacey McCall
• Batman — Marsha, Queen of Diamonds
• The Addams Family — Morticia Addams
• 1963A Ticklish Affair — Tandy Martin
• Burke's Law — Betsy Richards / Meredith Richards / Various Characters, Carole Durand
• 1962How the West Was Won — Julie Rawlings
• The Lloyd Bridges Show — Cathy
• The Virginian — Annie Spencer
• Dr. Kildare — Evy Schaller
• 1961Sail a Crooked Ship — Virginia
• The Dick Powell Show — Julie Greer, Hannah Cole
• 1961Who Killed Julie Greer? — Julie Greer
• 1960Ice Palace — Bridie Ballantyne
• 1959A Hole in the Head — Shirl
• 1959Career — Shirley Drake
• 1959Last Train from Gun Hill — Linda, Craig's Girl
• The DuPont Show with June Allyson — Lena Murchak
• 1959The Man in the Net — Linda Hamilton
• 1958King Creole — Ronnie
• 1958Marjorie Morningstar — Marsha Zelenko
• 1957Baby Face Nelson — Sue Nelson
• 1957Johnny Trouble — Julie Horton
• Panic!
• 1957The Bachelor Party — The Existentialist
• Wagon Train — Molly Kincaid
• Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre — Ella Clanton, Sal - Rue Royale Proprietor, Julie Whiting
• 1956Invasion of the Body Snatchers — Theodora 'Teddy' Belicec
• State Trooper — Betty Fowler
• 1956The Man Who Knew Too Much — Cindy Fontaine
• 1956The Opposite Sex — Pat
• Wire Service — Eve
• Alfred Hitchcock Presents — Pamela Waring
• Star Stage
• The 20th Century Fox Hour — Rita Kirby, Marcia Bridges
• The Millionaire — Emily Short, Carol Fletcher
• 1955The Seven Year Itch — Miss Finch - Nurse
• 1955The Tender Trap — Helen
• Climax! — Helen
• 1954Désirée — Mme. Tallien
• 1954Make Haste to Live — Mary Rose
• Passport to Danger — Sally Towne
• 1954Shield for Murder — Beth, Girl at Bar
• Studio 57 — Corinna Rogers, Carol Marshall, Diana Flagg, Maria
• 1954The Saracen Blade — Elaine of Siniscola
• 1954Three Hours to Kill — Polly
• City Detective
• General Electric Theater — Phyllis
• 1953Geraldine — Kitty
• 1953House of Wax — Cathy Gray
• 1953The Big Heat — Doris
• The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse — Ingrid, Karen Brook
• 1953The War of the Worlds — Blonde Party Guest (uncredited)
• You Are There
• Chevron Theatre
• Four Star Playhouse — Dolores
• Mr. & Mrs. North
• 1952Off Limits — Deborah
• 1952Road to Bali — Eunice (uncredited)
• 1952The Turning Point — Lillian Smith (uncredited)
• Dragnet — Laura Osborne, Donna Stewart, Marian Fuller
• Schlitz Playhouse of Stars — June Sardo, Girl, Wealthy Wife, Sarah
• Lux Video Theatre
• Treasury Men in Action — Eadie Starr

Appearances as themselves (7)

• Hollywood Squares — Self
• The Danny Kaye Show — Self
• The Mike Douglas Show — Self
• Tonight Starring Jack Paar — Self
• The Oscars — Self
• The Colgate Comedy Hour — Self - Hazel
• Golden Globe Awards — Self - Presenter