Portrait of Frances Gifford

Frances Gifford

Bio: Frances Gifford had a somewhat unorthodox introduction to the movie business. Born and raised in Long Beach, California, she had no ambition to be an actress, and in fact had applied to UCLA when, at age 16, she and a friend got to visit the Samuel Goldwyn Studios, where they watched a movie being shot
Born: Sun, Dec 07 1919
Birthplace: Long Beach, California, USA

Death: Sat, Jan 15 1994
Frances Gifford is 74 years old
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Poster of Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.6
Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.6
Frances Gifford would have been no older than
74 in Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.6
as 'Doris (archive sound)'.
Mon, May 31 2004
Poster of Sky Commando
Sky Commando
Frances Gifford was
33 in Sky Commando
as 'Jo McWethy'.
Fri, Aug 21 1953
Poster of Riding High
Riding High
Frances Gifford was
30 in Riding High
as 'Margaret Higgins'.
Wed, Apr 12 1950
Poster of Luxury Liner
Luxury Liner
Frances Gifford was
28 in Luxury Liner
as 'Laura Dene'.
Tue, Nov 09 1948
Poster of Little Mister Jim
Little Mister Jim
Frances Gifford was
27 in Little Mister Jim
as 'Jean Tukker'.
Tue, Apr 01 1947
Poster of The Arnelo Affair
The Arnelo Affair
Frances Gifford was
27 in The Arnelo Affair
as 'Anne Parkson'.
Thu, Feb 13 1947
Poster of She Went to the Races
She Went to the Races
Frances Gifford was
25 in She Went to the Races
as 'Dr. Ann Wotters'.
Sun, Nov 04 1945
Poster of Our Vines Have Tender Grapes
Our Vines Have Tender Grapes
Frances Gifford was
25 in Our Vines Have Tender Grapes
as 'Viola Johnson'.
Thu, Sep 06 1945
Poster of Thrill of a Romance
Thrill of a Romance
Frances Gifford was
25 in Thrill of a Romance
as 'Maude Bancroft'.
Wed, May 23 1945
Poster of Marriage Is a Private Affair
Marriage Is a Private Affair
Frances Gifford was
24 in Marriage Is a Private Affair
as 'Sissy Mortimer'.
Wed, Aug 23 1944
Poster of Twenty Years After
Twenty Years After
Frances Gifford was
24 in Twenty Years After
as '(archive footage)'.
Sat, Jan 01 1944
Poster of Cry 'Havoc'
Cry 'Havoc'
Frances Gifford was
23 in Cry 'Havoc'
as 'Helen'.
Tue, Nov 23 1943
Poster of Henry Aldrich Gets Glamour
Henry Aldrich Gets Glamour
Frances Gifford was
23 in Henry Aldrich Gets Glamour
as 'Hilary Dane'.
Fri, Apr 30 1943
Poster of Tarzan Triumphs
Tarzan Triumphs
Frances Gifford was
23 in Tarzan Triumphs
as 'Zandra'.
Wed, Jan 20 1943
Poster of American Empire
American Empire
Frances Gifford was
23 in American Empire
as 'Abigail 'Abby' Taylor, Dan's Sister'.
Fri, Dec 11 1942
Poster of My Heart Belongs to Daddy
My Heart Belongs to Daddy
Frances Gifford was
22 in My Heart Belongs to Daddy
as 'Grace Saunders'.
Sat, Nov 07 1942
Poster of The Glass Key
The Glass Key
Frances Gifford was
22 in The Glass Key
as 'Nurse'.
Tue, Sep 08 1942
Poster of Beyond the Blue Horizon
Beyond the Blue Horizon
Frances Gifford was
22 in Beyond the Blue Horizon
as 'Charlotte (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jun 25 1942
Poster of Tombstone: The Town Too Tough to Die
Tombstone: The Town Too Tough to Die
Frances Gifford was
22 in Tombstone: The Town Too Tough to Die
as 'Ruth Grant'.
Sat, Jun 13 1942
Poster of The Remarkable Andrew
The Remarkable Andrew
Frances Gifford was
22 in The Remarkable Andrew
as 'Miss Halsey'.
Thu, Mar 05 1942
Poster of Star Spangled Rhythm
Star Spangled Rhythm
Frances Gifford was
22 in Star Spangled Rhythm
as 'Frances Gifford (uncredited)'.
Thu, Mar 05 1942
Poster of Jungle Girl
Jungle Girl
Frances Gifford was
21 in Jungle Girl
as 'Nyoka Meredith'.
Sat, Jun 21 1941
Poster of West Point Widow
West Point Widow
Frances Gifford was
21 in West Point Widow
as 'Daphne'.
Fri, Jun 20 1941
Poster of The Reluctant Dragon
The Reluctant Dragon
Frances Gifford was
21 in The Reluctant Dragon
as 'Doris'.
Thu, Jun 19 1941
Poster of Border Vigilantes
Border Vigilantes
Frances Gifford was
21 in Border Vigilantes
as 'Helen Forbes'.
Fri, Apr 18 1941
Poster of Hold That Woman!
Hold That Woman!
Frances Gifford was
20 in Hold That Woman!
as 'Mary Mulvaney'.
Fri, Jun 28 1940
Poster of Forty Little Mothers
Forty Little Mothers
Frances Gifford was
20 in Forty Little Mothers
as 'Granville Girl'.
Fri, Apr 26 1940
Poster of Mercy Plane
Mercy Plane
Frances Gifford was
19 in Mercy Plane
as 'Brenda Gordon'.
Mon, Dec 04 1939
Poster of Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Frances Gifford was
19 in Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
as 'Hopper Girl (uncredited)'.
Thu, Oct 19 1939
Poster of Having Wonderful Time
Having Wonderful Time
Frances Gifford was
18 in Having Wonderful Time
as 'Salesgirl (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jul 01 1938
Poster of Maid's Night Out
Maid's Night Out
Frances Gifford was
18 in Maid's Night Out
as 'Ticket Seller - Octopus Concession (uncredited)'.
Thu, Mar 03 1938
Poster of Night Spot
Night Spot
Frances Gifford was
18 in Night Spot
as 'Nightclub Patron'.
Fri, Feb 25 1938
Poster of Living on Love
Living on Love
Frances Gifford was
17 in Living on Love
as 'Bus Passenger'.
Fri, Nov 12 1937
Poster of There Goes the Groom
There Goes the Groom
Frances Gifford was
17 in There Goes the Groom
as 'Undetermined Role (uncredited)'.
Fri, Oct 29 1937
Poster of Stage Door
Stage Door
Frances Gifford was
17 in Stage Door
as 'Mary McGuire (uncredited)'.
Thu, Oct 07 1937
Poster of New Faces of 1937
New Faces of 1937
Frances Gifford was
17 in New Faces of 1937
as 'Showgirl'.
Fri, Jul 02 1937

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of General Electric Theater
General Electric Theater
Frances Gifford was
33+ in General Electric Theater
as 'Evelyn Crewes'.
First Air Date
Sun, Feb 01 1953