Carolyn Coates
Carolyn Coates is credited on 4 movies and 2 TV shows, best known by TMDB votes for The Postman Always Rings Twice, Mommie Dearest and St. Elsewhere.
Born April 29, 1927 in Oklahoma City - Oklahoma - USA; died March 28, 2005.
Filmography · 6 titles
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The Postman Always Rings Twice
1981 · Movie
Not on a US subscription app
Mommie Dearest
1981 · Movie
Free with ads on Kanopy
St. Elsewhere
1982 · TV show
Not on a US subscription app
The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds
1972 · Movie
Not on a US subscription app
Knots Landing
1979 · TV show
On Howdy
The Buddy System
1984 · Movie
Not on a US subscription app
About Carolyn Coates
Coates was born in Oklahoma City and grew up in Santa Monica, Calif., where she acted in children's theater. She went on to major in acting at the University of California, Los Angeles, and worked in stock companies in the East. She met her future husband, James Noble - who played "Governor Gene...
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