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Carol Adams

1918 - 2012 (age 94) • Acting

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.

Known For

Ridin' on a Rainbow

59%

Sally Bartlett

1941

Bad Man of Deadwood

53%

Linda Barrett

1941

Dancing on a Dime

50%

Polly Adams

1940

Gypsy

100%

Dancer

1936

The Joint's Jumping at Juke Box Joe's

Self (waitress)

1944

The Joint's Jumping at Juke Box Joe's

Self (waitress)

1944

Blondie Goes to College

66%

Collegian

1942

Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc.

68%

Nurse

1941

Bad Man of Deadwood

53%

Linda Barrett

1941

Ice-Capades

59%

Helen

1941

The Gay Vagabond

90%

Lucille

1941

Ridin' on a Rainbow

59%

Sally Bartlett

1941

Love Thy Neighbor

73%

Showgirl

1940

Behind the News

80%

Radio Station Mail Clerk

1940

Dancing on a Dime

50%

Polly Adams

1940

The Quarterback

100%

Girl in Grandstand

1940

Johnny Apollo

68%

Dancer (uncredited)

1940

The House Across the Bay

56%

Chorus Girl

1940

Broadway Melody of 1940

68%

Dancer (uncredited)

1940

Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation

66%

Minor Role (uncredited)

1939

Rose of Washington Square

67%

(uncredited)

1939

The Three Musketeers

60%

Villager

1939

Mr. Moto's Last Warning

57%

Minor Role (uncredited)

1939

Jesse James

65%

Minor Role (uncredited)

1939

Kentucky

61%

Girl

1938

While New York Sleeps

70%

Dancer

1938

Straight, Place and Show

70%

Dancer

1938

Gateway

74%

Girl

1938

Josette

72%

Dancer (uncredited)

1938

Sally, Irene and Mary

68%

Dancer

1938

Love and Hisses

100%

Dancer

1937

The Life of the Party

62%

Dancer

1937

New Faces of 1937

53%

Dancer

1937

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