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Fran Allison

Actress / Television Actress / Radio Personality / Film Actress | * 11/20/1907 († 81, 06/13/1989) | La Porte City, Iowa (United States of America (USA))
Frances Helen Allison (November 20, 1907 – June 13, 1989) was an American television and radio comedienne, personality, and singer. She is best known for her starring role on the weekday NBC-TV puppet show Kukla, Fran and Ollie, which ran from 1947 to 1957, occasionally returning to the air until the mid-1980s. The trio also hosted The CBS Children's Film Festival, introducing international children's films, from 1967 to 1977. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Comedies | Kids & Family | Music

Known for these Movies & Shows

Joe Boyd, an aging Washington Senators fan, would sell his soul for the Senators to beat the New York Yankees and win the pennant. Enter Mr. Applegate, who offers to turn Boyd into Joe Hardy, a powerf ...

Damn Yankees

Certification unknown

1967 | 2.0/5 | 1h 40min
Comedy, Music, Fantasy, TV Movie
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Pinocchio is a 1957 TV musical broadcast shown live on NBC, directed and choreographed by Hanya Holm. This version features songs by Alec Wilder. ...

Pinocchio

Certification unknown

1957 | 1h
Music, Kids & Family, TV Movie
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Kukla, Fran and Ollie

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2024-
 
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Awards & Nominations for Fran Allison

Star On Hollywood Walk of Fame
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Movies with Fran Allison as Actress(3)

as Additional Muppet Performer1979 The Muppet Movie
as Meg Boyd1967 Damn Yankees
as Blue Haired Fairy Queen1957 Pinocchio

TV Shows/Series with Fran Allison as Actress(9)

as herself1962 The Merv Griffin Show
as herself1957 Tonight Starring Jack Paar
as Self - Kukla Fran & Ollie1956 The Steve Allen Show
as herself1952 This Is Your Life
1951 Down You Go
as herself1950 The Colgate Comedy Hour
1950 Your Show of Shows
as Self - Panelist1950 What's My Line?
as Fran1947 Kukla, Fran and Ollie

Full Name: Fran Allison
Born: Wednesday, 11/20 1907 (November) in La Porte City, Iowa (United States of America (USA))
Died: Tuesday, 06/13 1989 (June) in Sherman Oaks (aged: 81)
Zodiac sign: Scorpio (Chinese zodiac sign: Goat)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Educated at: Coe College
Record Label: RCA Victor
Other names for Fran Allison (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Frances Helen Allison"
"Frances Allison"
Fran Allison frequently works together with these people:
Jerry Lewis (8x, Actor)
Kirk Douglas (8x, Actor)
Jonathan Winters (8x, Actor)
Tom Poston (8x, Actor)
Jayne Meadows (8x, Actress)
Charlton Heston (7x, Actor)
Mickey Rooney (7x, Actor)
Robert Cummings (7x, Actor)
Peter Lawford (7x, Actor)
Abbe Lane (7x, Actress)
Robert Young (6x, Actor)
Paul Williams (3x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:57522, Added: 05/17/2018, Last updated: 04/13/2024