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Doris Singleton(1919-2012)

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Doris Singleton
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Doris Singleton was born on 29 September 1919 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. She was an actress, known for Angel (1960), I Love Lucy (1951) and The Red Skelton Hour (1951). She was married to Charles Isaacs. She died on 26 June 2012 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornSeptember 29, 1919
DiedJune 26, 2012(92)
BornSeptember 29, 1919
DiedJune 26, 2012(92)
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Known for

Annie Fargue, Jess Oppenheimer, and Marshall Thompson in Angel (1960)
Angel
7.4
TV Series
  • Susie
Lucille Ball in I Love Lucy (1951)
I Love Lucy
8.5
TV Series
  • Caroline Appleby
  • Lillian Appleby
Red Skelton in The Red Skelton Hour (1951)
The Red Skelton Hour
8.1
TV Series
  • Clara Appleby
  • Mrs. Cavendish
  • Mrs. Lump Lump
  • Silent Spot
  • The Librarian
Rod Serling in The Twilight Zone (1959)
The Twilight Zone
9.0
TV Series
  • Secretary

Credits

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  • Deadly Messages (1985)
    Deadly Messages
    5.9
    TV Movie
    • Marge
    • 1985
  • T.K. Carter and Richard Gilliland in Just Our Luck (1983)
    Just Our Luck
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Harriet
    • 1983
  • Family in Blue
    7.8
    TV Movie
    • 1982
  • Dynasty (1981)
    Dynasty
    6.4
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Fredericks
    • 1982
  • Lucy Moves to NBC (1980)
    Lucy Moves to NBC
    7.0
    TV Movie
    • Wanda Clark
    • 1980
  • This Is the Life (1952)
    This Is the Life
    6.3
    TV Series
    • Ella
    • 1978
  • Quincy, M.E. (1976)
    Quincy, M.E.
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Hedda
    • 1978
  • Phyllis (1975)
    Phyllis
    6.4
    TV Series
    • Aunt Fran
    • 1976
  • Susan Clark in Amelia Earhart (1976)
    Amelia Earhart
    6.6
    TV Movie
    • Mary
    • 1976
  • Days of Our Lives (1965)
    Days of Our Lives
    5.3
    TV Series
    • Kay Stanhope
    • 1976
  • William Conrad in Cannon (1971)
    Cannon
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Rental Agent
    • 1975
  • Here's Lucy (1968)
    Here's Lucy
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Doris
    • Patty
    • Miss Perkins
    • 1968–1974
  • Love, American Style (1969)
    Love, American Style
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Lucille Millman (segment "Love and the Lucky Couple")
    • Mrs. Bernard (segment "Love and the Guilty Conscience")
    • 1971–1972
  • Marcus Welby, M.D. (1969)
    Marcus Welby, M.D.
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Evelyn Monahan
    • 1971
  • Rob Reiner, Sally Struthers, Carroll O'Connor, and Jean Stapleton in All in the Family (1971)
    All in the Family
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Lydia Stonehurst
    • 1971

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Personal details

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  • Height
    • 5′ 4″ (1.63 m)
  • Born
    • September 29, 1919
    • Brooklyn, New York, USA
  • Died
    • June 26, 2012
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(complications from cancer)
  • Spouse
    • Charles IsaacsJune 22, 1942 - December 13, 2002 (his death)

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    In the The Club Election (1953), her character is named "Lillian Appleby". In all later episodes, the character's first name was inexplicably changed to "Caroline".
  • Quotes
    [on playing Caroline Appleby on I Love Lucy (1951)] She was sort of Lucy's nemesis because both had young sons they would brag about. There was a rivalry there, but she had to be nice, Lucy had to be nice to Caroline, because her husband owned the television station.

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  • When did Doris Singleton die?
    June 26, 2012
  • How did Doris Singleton die?
    Complications from cancer
  • How old was Doris Singleton when she died?
    92 years old
  • Where did Doris Singleton die?
    Los Angeles, California, USA
  • When was Doris Singleton born?
    September 29, 1919

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