
Carole Landis
Actor
- Born
- December 31, 1918
- Died
- July 5, 1948 (age 29)
- From
- Fairchild, Wisconsin, USA
Carole Landis (born Frances Lillian Mary Ridste; January 1, 1919 – July 5, 1948) was an American actress and singer. She worked as a contract player for Twentieth Century-Fox in the 1940s. Her breakout role was as the female lead in the 1940 film One Million B.C. from United Artists. She was known as "The Ping Girl" and "The Chest" because of her curvy figure. Landis was reportedly crushed when…
Filmography (66)
The Casting Couch (1995)
Death In Hollywood (1990)
Death Scenes (1989)Self (archive footage)
Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies (1988)(archive footage) (uncredited)
Brass Monkey (1948)Kay Sheldon
Noose (1948)Linda Medbury
Out of the Blue (1947)Mae Earthleigh
A Scandal in Paris (1946)Loretta de Richet
It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog (1946)Julia Andrews
Behind Green Lights (1946)Janet Bradley
Having Wonderful Crime (1945)Helene Justus
Secret Command (1944)Jill McCann
Four Jills in a Jeep (1944)Carole Landis
Wintertime (1943)Flossie Fouchere
Show-Business at War (1943)Self
The Powers Girl (1943)Kay Evans
Manila Calling (1942)Edna Fraser
Orchestra Wives (1942)Natalie Mercer
It Happened in Flatbush (1942)Kathryn Baker
My Gal Sal (1942)Mae Collins
A Gentleman at Heart (1942)Helen Mason
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 2 (1941)
Cadet Girl (1941)Gene Baxter
I Wake Up Screaming (1941)Vicky Lynn
Dance Hall (1941)Lili Brown
Moon Over Miami (1941)Barbara Latimer, aka Miss Sears
Topper Returns (1941)Ann Carrington
Road Show (1941)Penguin Moore
Mystery Sea Raider (1940)June McCarthy
Turnabout (1940)Sally Willows