Fran Allison

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1907 – 1989

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Who was Fran Allison?

Frances Helen Allison was an American television and radio comedian, personality and singer. She is best known for her starring role on the weekday NBC-TV puppet show Kukla, Fran and Ollie, which ran from 1947 to 1957, occasionally returning to the air until the mid-1980s. The trio also hosted The CBS Children's Film Festival, introducing international children's films, from 1967–77.

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Born
Nov 20, 1907
La Porte City
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Nationality
  • United States of America
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Education
  • Coe College
Died
Jun 13, 1989
Sherman Oaks

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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