| Flora Campbell | |
|---|---|
 Bonnie Sawyer (Kim Emerson) and Flora Campbell (Helen Emerson) appear in the TV version of Valiant Lady in 1956. | |
| Born | (1911-08-01)August 1, 1911 Nowata, Oklahoma |
| Died | November 6, 1978(1978-11-06) (aged 67) Stamford, Connecticut |
| Alma mater | University of Chicago |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Spouse | Ben Cutler(1939 - ?) |
| Parent(s) | Mr. and Mrs. T. Bernard Campbell |
Flora Campbell (August 1, 1911 – November 6, 1978) was an American actress on radio, television, and stage.
Campbell was born in Oklahoma, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. Bernard Campbell. She had a twin sister, Dorothy. She did her collegiate studies at the University of Chicago, studied violin at Chicago's Musical College, and won a scholarship to study acting under Eva Le Gallienne.
In the 1930s, Campbell gained early acting experience in stock theater with the Club Playhouse Group in Maryland. She appeared on Broadway in various roles in the 1930s, 1940s, 1950s and 1960s.
On radio, Campbell played Jean Lambert on Brave Tomorrow and Janice King on The Strange Romance of Evelyn Winters.
On television, Campbell played Karen St. John in Faraway Hill, Helen Emerson on Woman with a Past, Dr. Robin McKay in The Seeking Heart, Dora Foster in A Date with Judy and Helen Emerson on Valiant Lady.
On August 24, 1939, Campbell married Ben Cutler, a band leader from New York. They had two children.
She died on November 6, 1978, in Stamford, Connecticut at age 67.
References
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- ^ Terrace, Vincent (1999). Radio Programs, 1924-1984: A Catalog of More Than 1800 Shows. McFarland & Company, Inc. p. 50. ISBN 978-0-7864-4513-4.
- Schilling, Jim Von (2013). The Magic Window: American Television ,1939-1953. Routledge. p. 81. ISBN 9781136398605. Retrieved June 27, 2018.
- ^ Terrace, Vincent (2011). Encyclopedia of Television Shows, 1925 through 2010 (2nd ed.). Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers. pp. 238–239. ISBN 978-0-7864-6477-7.
- Allison, Jane (July 18, 1957). "Hoosier in Manhattan". The Star Press. Indiana, Muncie. p. 18. Retrieved June 27, 2018 – via Newspapers.com. [REDACTED]
- C. Gerald Fraser (November 10, 1978). "Flora Campbell, 67, Actress on Broadway And in Soap Operas". The New York Times. Retrieved June 21, 2018.
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