Veola Vonn

Veola Vonn was an American actress who is best known for Burma Convoy, South Sea Woman, and Lafayette Escadrille. She was born on July 27, 1918, in New York City, New York, USA, and passed away on October 28, 1995, in Orange County, California, USA.

Personal and Family Life

Veola Vonn’s birth name was Viola Frankenberg. She was married twice, first to Hanley Stafford from 1940 until his death in September 1968, with whom she had one child, and then to Frank Nelson from January 17, 1970, until his death in September 1986. Her parents were Ingo “Frank” Von Frankenberg and Rose Emily Kerner, and she had a sibling named Elaine Von.

Career

Veola Vonn was known as a brunette supporting actress in the 1950s, making appearances in numerous films and television shows. Some of her notable roles included characters in classics like South Sea Woman and Lafayette Escadrille. She also featured in various television series, showcasing her talents alongside other prominent actors of her time.

Death and Legacy

Veola Vonn died on October 28, 1995, in Orange County, California, although the exact cause of death remains undisclosed. Her contributions to film and television have left a lasting impact, particularly during the era of classic Hollywood. Fans remember her for her memorable performances and her status as a supporting actress in popular films of the time.

Filmography