Anna Karen Morrow (September 20, 1914 – July 1, 2009) was an American model turned film and television actress.

Biography

Morrow appeared in such films as ''The Price of Fear'', ''The Wrong Man'' and ''It Happened in Athens'', and in such television series as ''

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, co-star of the syndicated

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'', which aired from 1958 to 1959. Morrow died in 2009 at the age of 94 in

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Anna Karen Morrow obituary
''Daily Telegraph'' obituary * {{DEFAULTSORT:Morrow, Annakaren 1914 births 2009 deaths 20th-century American actresses Female models from New Jersey American film actresses American television actresses Actresses from New Jersey People from Woodland Hills, Los Angeles Place of birth missing 21st-century American women