Biography
Carol Adams (born Lurline Uller; March 15, 1918 – April 9, 2012), was an American actress and dancer. She began her career performing under her birth name at the age of five in the short film Navy Blues (1923). In the 1920s she made appearances in the short film series Our Gang, Buster Brown, and Mickey McGuire, and also appeared in minor uncredited film roles. From 1936-1939 she was under contract with 20th Century Fox with she whom appeared in dance parts and uncredited roles. She first drew critical notice for her work as a tap dancer in the Fox film Sally, Irene and Mary (1938). In 1940 she joined Paramount Pictures at which time her perfomance name was changed to Caroline Adams. Beginning with the film Dancing on a Dime (1940) she worked as a leading actress in Hollywood until her retirement in 1944 at the time of her marriage to studio executive Richard J. Pearl. Description above from the Wikipedia article Carol Adams (actress), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Movies & TV Shows
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Jesse James (1939) — Minor Role (uncredited)
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Broadway Melody of 1940 (1940) — Dancer (uncredited)
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Mr. Moto's Last Warning (1939) — Minor Role (uncredited)
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Johnny Apollo (1940) — Dancer (uncredited)
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Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation (1939) — Minor Role (uncredited)
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Seventh Heaven (1937) — Girl (uncredited)
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The House Across the Bay (1940) — Chorus Girl
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Kentucky (1938) — Girl
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The Three Musketeers (1939) — Villager
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Blondie Goes to College (1942) — Collegian
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Ridin' on a Rainbow (1941) — Sally Bartlett
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Ice-Capades (1941) — Helen
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Rose of Washington Square (1939) — (uncredited)
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Bad Man of Deadwood (1941) — Linda Barrett
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Dancing on a Dime (1940) — Polly Adams
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The Life of the Party (1937) — Dancer
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Josette (1938) — Dancer (uncredited)
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Sally, Irene and Mary (1938) — Dancer
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Gateway (1938) — Girl
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Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc. (1941) — Nurse
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New Faces of 1937 (1937) — Dancer
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Love Thy Neighbor (1940) — Showgirl
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Straight, Place and Show (1938) — Dancer
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Behind the News (1940) — Radio Station Mail Clerk
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Champagne Waltz (1937) — Dancer
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Off to the Races (1937) — Girl (uncredited)
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While New York Sleeps (1938) — Dancer
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Love and Hisses (1937) — Dancer
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The Gay Vagabond (1941) — Lucille
- Gypsy (1936) — Dancer
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The Quarterback (1940) — Girl in Grandstand
- The Joint's Jumping at Juke Box Joe's (1944) — Self (waitress)