Templeton Fox was an American actress who is best known for Tony Rome, Mr. No Legs, and The Godmothers.
Personal and Family Life
Templeton Fox was born Esther May Fox on July 24, 1916, in Chicago, Illinois, USA. She married Robert L. Welch on August 10, 1938, and together they had three children, including Bob Welch, the guitarist of Fleetwood Mac. She cherished her family life and was supportive of her children’s pursuits.
Career
Fox had a successful acting career, appearing in several films and television shows from the 1960s to the 1970s. Some of her notable roles include parts in Tony Rome (1967) and Mr. No Legs (1978). Her performances were appreciated, and she made a significant impact in the entertainment industry during her time.
Death and Legacy
Templeton Fox passed away on January 9, 1993, in Los Angeles, California, under undisclosed circumstances. Her legacy continues through her work in film and television, as well as through her children. Her son, Bob Welch, remembered her fondly and often spoke about her influence in his life.
Filmography
| Title | Year | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Mr. No Legs | 1978 | – |
| Caribe | 1975 | Arlene |
| The Godmothers | 1973 | Chieta |
| How Do I Love Thee? | 1970 | Mrs. Wellington |
| Gentle Ben | 1967–1969 | Lady Attendant |
| Tony Rome | 1967 | Mrs. Schuyler |
| Family Affair | 1967 | Miss Dana |
| Flipper | 1967 | Mrs. Maguire |
| My Living Doll | 1965 | Matron |
| Slattery’s People | 1965 | Elsie |
| My Three Sons | 1962–1964 | Mrs. Marfield / Mrs. Rasmussen |
| Valentine’s Day | 1964 | Enid |
| Shock Treatment | 1964 | Miss Lindsay (uncredited) |
| Who’s Been Sleeping in My Bed? | 1963 | Nurse (uncredited) |
| Dennis the Menace | 1962 | Mrs. Nolan |