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Sally Fraser Profile
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| 12 December 32 | is born in Williston, North Dakota, to Mr. and Mrs. John H. Fraser; she has three older brothers and an older sister, Alice |
| ? | moves with her family to Minneapolis at age 4 |
| ? | moves with her family to Southern California at age 10, where they settle at 22023 Wyandotte Street, Canoga Park. In Canoga Park, her father opens a small feed store. |
| April 49 | attends Canoga High School in Canoga Park and wins the Tenth District voice scholarship |
| March 50 | is maid of honor and sings at her sister Alice’s wedding to Harvey Vincent Parkinson at Canoga Park Community Church |
| December 50 | is a magazine cover girl from Canoga Park and sings with Warren Richman a Valley Kiwanis Club meeting |
| 19 October 51 | is guest soloist at the autumn fashion show of the Reseda Junior Women’s Club, held at the Reseda Masonic Temple |
| Early 50s | signs with theatrical agent Jeanne Halliburton, an acquaintance of one of her friend’s parents |
| ? | takes lessons with drama coach Lois Auer |
| ? | Halliburton gets her a screen test at Paramount |
| ? | does summer stock at Laguna Beach and winter stock in Phoenix, Arizona |
| ? | marries |
| December 54 | is in Bernard Herrmann’s television opera "A Christmas Carol" with Frederic March as Scrooge |
| c. 55 | does television when discovered for the movies |
| c. 56 | is on stage in Jenny Kissed Me. The show travels from Pasadena to San Francisco. |
| is about to enter her last three months of pregnancy, when Roger Corman asks her to appear in his It Conquered the World |
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| c. 59 | is intimidated by Alfred Hitchcock |
| ? | retires from films after 15 years to devote her time to raising her children |
| 80s | moves with her husband to an Idaho cattle ranch. He also moves his manufacturing business to Idaho. |
| 04 | attends the Memphis Film Festival |
| 06 | as Sally Fraser Johnson, she lives in Harrison, Idaho |
| February 19 | dies at age 86 |
| Sources: Tom Weaver, "Sally Fraser - Adventures with Giants, Aliens & Talking Dogs" by Charles P. Mitchell and Paul Parla in Classic Images, Van Nuys News, Picture Show Annual 1957, The News, www.Ancestry.com | |
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| Links: Filmography Sally Fraser at Spooky's Nightmare Mansion Sally Fraser at Babys on Fire | |