Carol Nugent
Carol Lou Nugent (born July 7, 1937 in Los Angeles , California ) is an American actress who began her career as a child actor and took part in over twenty feature films by 1968.
Life
Carol Lou Nugent was born in Los Angeles in 1937. Her father was employed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer , and her mother was a talent agent who managed both Carol and her younger sister Judy .
Nugent made her first film appearance in 1944 at the age of seven in Secret Command . In the following years she worked in three other films as a child actor, including on the side of her younger sister. Her best-known films were Cheaper by the Dozen from 1950 and its sequel to the dozen marriageable from 1952, in which she played the role of Lillie Gilbreth .
As a teenager, Nugent played mostly in television series and B-movies . After her career waned, she ended her career as an actress in 1968 with an episode of the television series Dear Uncle Bill .
Nugent was married to actor Nick Adams from 1959 until his death in 1968 . The couple had two children together. She has been married to television producer John G. Stephens since 2002.
Filmography (selection)
- 1944: Secret Command
- 1947: Endless is the prairie (The Sea of Grass)
- 1947: It Had to Be You
- 1950: Cheaper by the Dozen (Cheaper by the Dozen)
- 1950: Trail of Robin Hood
- 1951: Wedding Parade (Here Comes the Groom)
- 1952: Marriage by the dozen (Belles on Their Toes)
- 1952: Arena der Cowboys (The Lusty Men)
- 1953: Fast Company
- 1954: Ma and Pa Kettle at Home
- 1954: The Lonely Eagle (Drum Beat)
- 1958: Stolen Gold (The Badlanders)
- 1959: The Black Hand of the Mafia (Inside the Mafia)
- 1959: Raid on call girls (Vice Raid)
- 1968: Dear Uncle Bill ( Family Affair ; TV series, one episode)
Web links
- Carol Nugent in the Internet Movie Database (English)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Nugent, Carol |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Nugent, Carol Lou (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | US-american actress |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 7, 1937 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Los Angeles , California , United States |