Carol Forman

Carol Forman

Born: June 19, 1918
Died: July 9, 1997
in Epps, Alabama, USA
Alabama native Carol Forman (born Maude Carolyn Sawls) began acting as a child in school plays. While a teenager, her family moved to Memphis. By the mid-1940s, she found her way to Los Angeles, where she began appearing in small community theatre productions. This eventually led to a movie contract in 1946. Forman went to appear in feature films and movie serials where she was best known for playing villains such as the titular role of Sombra in "The Black Widow" (1947).

Movies for Carol Forman...

Ada
Title: Ada
Character: Newspaper Woman
Released: August 25, 1961
Type: Movie
A popular but naive country singer is elected governor of a southern state and, once in office, decides to dismantle the corrupt political machine that got him elected. Director Daniel Mann's 1961 political drama stars Susan Hayward, Dean Martin, Wilfred Hyde-White, Martin Balsam, Ralph Meeker, Connie Sawyer, William Walker, Ray Teal, Larry Gates and Kathryn Card.
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Title: Surfside 6
Character: Mrs. Jordon
Released: October 6, 1960
Type: TV
Surfside 6 was an ABC television series which aired from 1960 to 1962. The show centered on a Miami Beach detective agency set on a houseboat and featured Troy Donahue as Sandy Winfield II; Van Williams as Kenny Madison; and Lee Patterson as Dave Thorne. Diane McBain co-starred as socialite Daphne Dutton, whose yacht was berthed next to their houseboat. Margarita Sierra also had a supporting role as Cha Cha O'Brien, an entertainer who worked at The Boom Boom Room, a popular Miami Beach hangout at the Fontainebleau Hotel, directly across the street from Surfside 6. Surfside 6 was in fact a real address in Miami Beach, where an unrelated houseboat was moored at the time; it can also be seen in the sweeping aerial establishing shot of the Fontainebleu in 1964's Goldfinger.
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By the Light of the Silvery Moon
Title: By the Light of the Silvery Moon
Character: Dangerous Dora (uncredited)
Released: March 26, 1953
Type: Movie
Marjorie Winfield's engagement to Bill Sherman, who has just arrived home from fighting in World War I, serves as the backdrop for the trials and tribulations of her family.
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Blackhawk
Title: Blackhawk
Character: Chuck
Released: July 24, 1952
Type: Movie
Based on a successful comic book that began in 1941, the Blackhawks were seven flyers who banded together during WW II to fight the Nazis. After the war, they continued to fight evil where ever they find it. In this movie, they are battling a group of spies and saboteurs bent on destroying democracy. The Blackhawks foil a succession of plots, with a cliff hanger ending in each episode.
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Blackhawk
Title: Blackhawk
Character: Laska
Released: July 24, 1952
Type: Movie
Based on a successful comic book that began in 1941, the Blackhawks were seven flyers who banded together during WW II to fight the Nazis. After the war, they continued to fight evil where ever they find it. In this movie, they are battling a group of spies and saboteurs bent on destroying democracy. The Blackhawks foil a succession of plots, with a cliff hanger ending in each episode.
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Oh! Susanna
Title: Oh! Susanna
Character: Blonde (uncredited)
Released: March 1, 1951
Type: Movie
Unable to keep peace between frontier Indians and the US Cavalry, a heroic Captain risks court-martial to prevent bloodshed.
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Title: The Cisco Kid
Character: Pat Parker
Released: September 5, 1950
Type: TV
The Cisco Kid is a half-hour American Western television series starring Duncan Renaldo in the title role, The Cisco Kid, and Leo Carrillo as the jovial sidekick, Pancho. Cisco and Pancho were technically desperados, wanted for unspecified crimes, but instead viewed by the poor as Robin Hood figures who assisted the downtrodden when law enforcement officers proved corrupt or unwilling to help. It was also the first television series to be filmed in color, although few viewers saw it in color until the 1960s.
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Brothers in the Saddle
Title: Brothers in the Saddle
Character: Flora Trigby
Released: February 8, 1949
Type: Movie
When he thinks his brother has let him down, a cowboy goes bad.
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Federal Agents vs. Underworld, Inc.
Title: Federal Agents vs. Underworld, Inc.
Character: Nila
Released: January 29, 1949
Type: Movie
The female leader of an international crime ring steals a valuable artifact that can give her the power to control men's minds. Federal agents are dispatched to get it back and stop her evil plans.
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The Feathered Serpent
Title: The Feathered Serpent
Character: Sonia Cabot
Released: December 19, 1948
Type: Movie
In order to learn the location of a fabled Aztec treasure, a professor kidnaps his colleague, the only man able to read the ancient Aztec script that is supposed to reveal the location of the treasure. Charlie Chan and his #1 and #2 sons journey to the jungles of Mexico to find the victim and bring the kidnapper and his gang to justice.
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Superman
Title: Superman
Character: The Spider Lady
Released: July 15, 1948
Type: Movie
Superman comes to Earth as a child and grows up to be his home's first superhero with his first major challenge being to oppose The Spider Lady.
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Docks of New Orleans
Title: Docks of New Orleans
Character: Nita Aguirre
Released: March 21, 1948
Type: Movie
Detective Charlie Chan springs into action when top officials of a New Orleans chemical company begin dropping like flies.
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Brick Bradford
Title: Brick Bradford
Character: Queen Khana
Released: December 18, 1947
Type: Movie
Brick Bradford, soldier-of-fortune and time-machine traveler, is hired to protect the Interceptor Ray, an anti-guided missile weapon. His task takes him to the Moon, where he is captured by subjects of Queen Khana, but is spared because Queen Khana kinda likes him. Back on earth, Brick, Sandy and June get into The Time To (Brick's spinning time-machine) and spin back to the 18th Century where they have to fight off pirates and island natives.
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The Black Widow
Title: The Black Widow
Character: Sombra, The Black Widow
Released: November 1, 1947
Type: Movie
The Daily Clarion hires detective story writer Steve Colt to investigate the deaths of a group of scientists working on an atomic rocket development project. Behind the killings is fortune teller Sombra, a spy from an Asian country intent on world domination, who is determined to pilfer the atomic rocket by luring workers from the project to her parlor and killing them with black widow spider venom when they refuse to cooperate.
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Under the Tonto Rim
Title: Under the Tonto Rim
Character: Juanita
Released: August 1, 1947
Type: Movie
A stagecoach owner goes to jail to catch a holdup gang.
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Desperate
Title: Desperate
Character: Mrs. Henry Roberts (uncredited)
Released: June 20, 1947
Type: Movie
An innocent trucker takes it on the lam when he's accused of robbery.
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Honeymoon
Title: Honeymoon
Character: Nurse (uncredited)
Released: May 17, 1947
Type: Movie
A prospective bride and groom have misadventures in Mexico City.
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Wife Tames Wolf
Title: Wife Tames Wolf
Character: Female Character
Released: March 28, 1947
Type: Movie
Caught philandering (for the 1867th time, give or take a couple), Leon's wife (Dorothy Granger) announces (for the 1867th time, give or take a couple as she wasn't always his wife) that she is going to divorce him. His business partner hatches a scheme to cure Leon of his flirting with very pretty girl (and a few ugly ones) he meets, but the scheme has Leon faking a suicide.
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Code of the West
Title: Code of the West
Character: Milly
Released: February 20, 1947
Type: Movie
Knowing the railroad is coming, Carter is after the rancher's land. Bob and Chito return just in time to save Banker Stockton and his money from Carter's men. When Stockton then lends the ranchers money, Carter has them burned out. Bob knows Carter is responsible and when Carter's henchman Saunders is recognized, Bob goes into action.
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San Quentin
Title: San Quentin
Character: Ruthie
Released: December 16, 1946
Type: Movie
An ex-con sets up a program to straighten out hard-core prisoners. Things don't go as planned.
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The Falcon's Adventure
Title: The Falcon's Adventure
Character: Helen Ray
Released: December 13, 1946
Type: Movie
A society sleuth rescues a kidnapped woman, then is framed for murder.
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Nocturne
Title: Nocturne
Character: Receptionist
Released: October 29, 1946
Type: Movie
In 1940s Los Angeles, when womanizing composer Keith Vincent is found dead, the inquest concludes it was a suicide but police detective Joe Warne isn't so sure.
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Follow That Blonde
Title: Follow That Blonde
Released: September 27, 1946
Type: Movie
Comedic mixups are inevitable when Leon Errol borrows a car.
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Follow That Blonde
Title: Follow That Blonde
Character: Woman
Released: September 27, 1946
Type: Movie
Comedic mixups are inevitable when Leon Errol borrows a car.
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From This Day Forward
Title: From This Day Forward
Character: Counselor in Unemployment Office
Released: March 2, 1946
Type: Movie
A young American soldier, with an honorable discharge, returns home from World War II to his bride, whom he married after a short courtship and has not seen for several years. The two come together with many trials and tribulations in trying to preserve their marriage in the post-war years.