Anne Francis | |
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Born | Ann Marvak[1] September 16, 1930 |
Died | January 2, 2011 Santa Barbara, California, United States | (aged 80)
Cause of death | Pancreatic cancer |
Nationality | American |
Occupation | Actress |
Anne Francis (September 16, 1930 - January 2, 2011)[1] was an American actress. She was best known for starring in the 1956 science fiction movie Forbidden Planet. In the 1960s, she starred in her own television series, Honey West. She was nominated for an Emmy Award for her work in that series.[2]
Francis was diagnosed with lung cancer in 2007.[3] She died of pancreatic cancer in 2011.