Geraldine Carr (born January 10, 1914 - September 2, 1954) was an American film and television actress. She was best-known as "Mabel" on 30 episodes of the American situation comedy I Married Joan. She also played the "Checker" in the 1952 film The Sniper.
Geraldine Carr | |
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Born | (1914-01-10)January 10, 1914 San Francisco, California, U.S. |
Died | September 2, 1954(1954-09-02) (aged 40) Hollywood, California, U.S. |
Occupation | Film and television actress |
Spouse | Jess Carneol |
Carr started her career in the 1949 film A Kiss in the Dark. She played Mabel, the title character's best friend, in the situation comedy I Married Joan (1952-1955).[1] Later in her career, Carr appeared in The Loretta Young Show with three roles and in Mr. & Mrs. North, The Long, Long Trailer, and The Sniper.
On stage, Carr appeared in Red, Hot and Blue and Voice of the Turtle.[2]
Carr was married to musician Jess Carneol.[2]
Carr died on September 2, 1954, aged 40, in an automobile crash with two other passengers in Hollywood, California.[3][4][5]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1949 | A Kiss in the Dark | Tenant | uncredited |
1950 | The Great Jewel Robber | Mrs. Creel | uncredited |
1951 | The Company She Keeps | Rita | uncredited |
1952 | The Sniper | Checker | |
1954 | The Long, Long Trailer | Tacy's Girlfriend | uncredited |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1951 | Gruen Guild Theater | 1 episode | |
1952-1955 | I Married Joan | Mabel/Mrs. Gilmore | 30 episodes |
1952-1953 | Chevron Theatre | 3 episodes | |
1952 | Mr. & Mrs. North | Edna Slawson | 1 episode |
1953-1954 | The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse | Nella | 2 episodes |
1953 | Hollywood Opening Night | 1 episode | |
1953 | My Hero | Marsha Pierce | 1 episode |
1953-1954 | The Loretta Young Show | Madeline/Sheila/Mrs. Henry | 3 episodes |
1953 | The Revlon Mirror Theater | 1 episode | |
1953 | General Electric Theater | 1 episode | |
1958 | Colgate Theatre | Aunt Sarah | 1 episode |