Carolyn Craig

Acting

Carolyn Craig

Born October 27, 1934 · Valley Stream, Long Island, New York, USA

Died December 12, 1970 · aged 36

Carolyn Craig (born Adele Ruth Crago) was an American actress who was best known for her performance as Nora Manning in William Castle's 1959 shocker House on Haunted Hill.

Known For

GiantGiant · 1956
Giant
7.61956
MovieDramaWestern
Wealthy rancher Bick Benedict and dirt-poor cowboy Jett Rink both woo Leslie Lynnton, a beautiful young woman from Maryland who is new to Texas. She marries Benedict, but she is shocked by the racial bigotry of the White Texans against the local people of Mexican descent. Rink discovers oil on a small plot of land, and while he uses his vast, new wealth to buy all the land surrounding the Benedict ranch, the Benedict's disagreement over prejudice fuels conflict that runs across generations.
House on Haunted HillHouse on Haunted Hill · 1959
House on Haunted Hill
6.81959
MovieHorrorMystery
Frederick Loren invites five strangers to the party of a lifetime and offers each of them $10,000 if they can stay the night in the reportedly haunted house. Armed with a gun for protection, each guest arrives in a hearse and will either leave in it much richer…Or dead.
Hijacked: Flight 285Hijacked: Flight 285 · 1996
Hijacked: Flight 285
5.61996
MovieActionDrama
A convicted murderer is escorted by marshals on a regular flight from Phoenix to Dallas. Shortly after takeoff, two of his aides, traveling as ordinary passengers, take control and free him. He demands $20 million in bonds upon landing. And a sick passenger, bad weather or mechanical problems won't stop him.
Apache TerritoryApache Territory · 1958
Apache Territory
6.51958
MovieActionWestern
Logan Cates sets out to rescue a white woman captured by Apache Indians and prevent a war. On the way he is joined by a few civilians and a small band of soldiers at a water hole. They are ambushed and laid siege to by Apache. As their food and water supplies dwindle a storm arrives which enables Cates to put an escape plan into action.
Gunsight RidgeGunsight Ridge · 1957
Gunsight Ridge
6.01957
MovieWesternAction
An undercover agent takes the job of sheriff in order to find the men responsible for a series of stagecoach robberies.
Studs LoniganStuds Lonigan · 1960
Studs Lonigan
4.51960
MovieDrama
A young man tries to escape the South Side of 1920s Chicago.
Fury at ShowdownFury at Showdown · 1957
Fury at Showdown
5.61957
MovieWestern
After serving a year for a killing in self-defense, gunfighter Brock Mitchell tries to help his younger brother save his ranch but a crooked lawyer has other ideas.
Portland ExposéPortland Exposé · 1957
Portland Exposé
6.01957
MovieCrimeDrama
The owner of a tavern is pressured by the local mob to go into business with them, and figures it's better all around if he does that rather than cause trouble. However, when he starts to see what kind of place his nice little neighborhood bar is turning into, and when one of the mob's goons tries to rape his daughter, he decides to fight them.

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