Charlotte Jones was an American actor who is best known for her roles in “The Fool Killer,” “Lovers and Other Strangers,” and “Twisted.”
Personal and Family Life
Charlotte Jones was born on January 1, 1916, in Chicago, Illinois. She had a successful career in theatre, working closely with renowned director Jose’ Quintero on several productions. Among her notable performances were roles in plays by Tennessee Williams and Jean Anouilh, showcasing her versatility as an actress.
Career Highlights
Charlotte gained recognition on Broadway, notably performing alongside Katherine Hepburn in the play “A Matter of Gravity.” Her extensive experience in theatre laid the foundation for her success in film and television, where she portrayed various memorable characters.
Death and Legacy
Charlotte Jones passed away on November 6, 1992, in Toms River, New Jersey. She left behind a rich legacy in the performing arts, remembered for her strong performances and contributions to both theatre and film. Her work continues to inspire aspiring actors and actresses.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| The Fool Killer | 1965-04-28 | Ova Fanshawe |
| Lovers and Other Strangers | 1970-08-12 | Johnny’s Mother |
| Broadway’s Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards | 2005-08-07 | Mrs. Millhauser (segment “How Now, Dow Jones”) (archive footage) |
| Twisted | 1986-01-01 | Mrs. Murtagh |