Frances Farmer

Birthday: 9/19/1913
Deathday: 8/1/1970
Place of birth: Seattle, Washington, USA
Fame for: Acting
Also known as: Frances Elena Farmer

Biography

Frances Elena Farmer (September 19, 1913 – August 1, 1970) was an American actress of stage and screen. She is perhaps better known for sensationalized and fictional accounts of her life, and especially her involuntary commitment to a mental hospital. Farmer was the subject of three films, three books, and numerous songs and magazine articles. Description above from the Wikipedia article Frances Farmer, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.