June Vincent
| June Vincent | |
|---|---|
 Vincent and Dan Duryea in Black Angel (1946) | |
| Born |
Dorothy June Smith June 17, 1920 Harrod, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died |
November 20, 2008 (aged 88) Aurora, Colorado |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Spouse(s) | Bill Sterling (m. 1943–2002; his death); 3 children |
June Vincent (July 17, 1920 – November 20, 2008) was an American actress.
Biography
Born Dorothy June Smith in Harrod, Ohio, Vincent began her career in film in the early 1940s. She later became a successful television actress appearing in many programs throughout the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s. She made five guest appearances on Perry Mason including the roles of murderer Madge Wainwright in the 1959 episode, "The Case of the Bartered Bikini," and title character and murder victim Laura Randall in the 1961 episode, "The Case of the Wintry Wife."
TV Guide once referred to her as "Television's Favorite Homewrecker" because of her many roles on TV playing someone trying to steal away a husband or boyfriend. [citation needed]
Death
She died on November 20, 2008 in Aurora, Colorado. She is survived by her three children.
Selected filmography
| Film | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film | Role | Notes | |
| 1943 | Honeymoon Lodge | Carol Sterling Crump | ||
| 1944 | Can't Help Singing | Jeannie McLean | ||
| 1945 | That's the Spirit | Libby Cawthorne Gogarty | ||
| 1946 | Black Angel | Catherine Bennett | Alternative title: The Black Angel | |
| 1948 | Shed No Tears | Edna Grover | ||
| 1948 | The Creeper | Gwen Runstrom | ||
| 1949 | Mary Ryan, Detective | Estelle Byron | ||
| 1950 | Counterspy Meets Scotland Yard | Barbara Taylor | ||
| 1951 | Secrets of Monte Carlo | Stella Strutzenbacher | ||
| " Colorado Sundown"[1] | 1952 | The WAC from Walla Walla | Doris Vail | Alternative title: Army Capers |
| 1953 | Clipped Wings | Doreen Thompson | ||
| 1955 | City of Shadows | Linda Fairaday | ||
| 1959 | The Miracle of the Hills | Mrs. Leonard | ||
| Television | ||||
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
| 1951 | Racket Squad | Marian Paulsen | 1 episode | |
| 1953 | The Abbott and Costello Show | Agnes | 1 episode | |
| 1955 | Father Knows Best | Mrs. Leslie Morell | 1 episode | |
| 1956 | Medic | Veda Talley | 1 episode | |
| 1957 | Dr. Christian | Angela | 1 episode | |
| 1957 | Have Gun Will Travel | Maria Rojas | Strange Vendetta | |
| 1957 | Have Gun Will Travel | Martha Lathrop | The Colonel and the Lady | |
| 1958 | Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theater | Abby Fraser | 1 episode | |
| 1958–1961 | Perry Mason | various characters | 5 episodes | |
| 1959 | Wanted: Dead or Alive | Stella Winter | 1 episode | |
| 1960 | Peter Gunn | Lisa Nye | 1 episode | |
| Richard Diamond, Private Detective | Grace Williams | Double Trouble | ||
| The Rifleman | Jenny Morgan | 1 episode - The Visitor | ||
| 1961 | Have Gun Will Travel | Mrs. Decker | The Broken Image | |
| 1961 | The Untouchables | Mrs. Randall | 1 episode | |
| 1961–1962 | Hawaiian Eye | Agnes Rondell | 2 episodes | |
| 1962 | Target: The Corruptors | Alicia Farmer | "Fortress of Despair" | |
| Tales of Wells Fargo | Grace Adams | "The Wayfarers" | ||
| 1963 | The Lieutenant | Martha | "A Touching of Hands" | |
| Mr. Novak | Mrs. Wilder | "Love in the Wrong Season" | ||
| 1964 | Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Ruth Prine | 1 episode | |
| 1965 | The Andy Griffith Show | The Actress | 1 episode | |
| 1966 | That Girl | Mom | 1 episode | |
| Honey West | Victoria Tilson | "Like Visions and Omens... and All That Jazz" | ||
| 1967 | Family Affair | Sheila | 1 episode | |
| 1969 | Bewitched | Cynthia Monteagle | 1 episode | |
| 1971–1972 | Bright Promise | Dr. Amanda Winninger | Unknown episodes | |
| 1973 | Kung Fu: SEASON 2 | Meg | 1 episode | |
| 1976 | Maude | Ursula Harrison | 1 episode | |
References
- ↑ Wikipedia "Colorado Sundown" in Wikipedia