Carol Lynley: Biography, Facts and Career
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Carol Lynley (born Carole Ann Jones; February 13, 1942 – September 3, 2019) was an American actress known for her roles in the films Blue Denim (1959) and The Poseidon Adventure (1972). Lynley began her career as a child model before taking up acting. She won the Theatre World Award as "one of the most promising personalities for 1956–57" for her performance in The Potting Shed. Lynley started her film career in 1958 with the Disney film The Light in the Forest, followed by Holiday for Lovers (1959) and Blue Denim (1959). In 1959, she was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Most Promising Newcomer – Female for the film The Light in the Forest. A year later, she was again nominated for the same award for the film Blue Denim.
Quick facts about Carol Lynley
- Full name: Carol Lynley
- Born: 1942-02-13
- Nationality: United States
- Known as: Fashion figure
- Wikidata ID: Q447426
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Who is Carol Lynley?
Carol Lynley (born Carole Ann Jones; February 13, 1942 – September 3, 2019) was an American actress known for her roles in the films Blue Denim (1959) and The Poseidon Adventure (1972). Lynley began her career as a child model before taking up acting.
What nationality is Carol Lynley?
Carol Lynley is United States.
When was Carol Lynley born?
Carol Lynley was born on 1942-02-13.



