Fern Persons
American actor, SAG/AFTRA activist (1910-2012) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 101
Fern Gwendolyn Persons was an American film and television actress and a member of the Screen Actors Guild‐American Federation of Television and Radio Artists from 1937 until her death. Her film credits included Field of Dreams and Hoosiers.
Fern Persons is read about 25 times a day, in 8 languages.
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Something wrong?A life in dates
2012Died22 July 20121996
Early EditionSeries, Mrs. Flowers, Librarian1994
ERSeries, Old Woman1992
Prelude to a KissFilm, Elderly Woman1989
Field of DreamsFilm, Annie's Mother1986
HoosiersFilm, Opal Fleener1984
Grandview, U.S.A.Film, Teacher
The ImpostorFilm, 19841983
ClassFilm, Headmistress DeBroul
Risky BusinessFilm, 1983Lab Teacher1982
American PlayhouseSeries, Aunt Vera1981
Chicago StoryFilm
Hudson TaylorFilm, 1981
On the Right TrackFilm, 1981Flower Lady1956
Adventure in DairylandSeries, Mrs. McCandless1910Born27 July 1910
Early EditionSeries, Mrs. Flowers, Librarian1994ERSeries, Old Woman1992Prelude to a KissFilm, Elderly Woman1989Field of DreamsFilm, Annie's Mother1986HoosiersFilm, Opal Fleener1984Grandview, U.S.A.Film, TeacherThe ImpostorFilm, 19841983ClassFilm, Headmistress DeBroulRisky BusinessFilm, 1983Lab Teacher1982American PlayhouseSeries, Aunt Vera1981Chicago StoryFilmHudson TaylorFilm, 1981On the Right TrackFilm, 1981Flower Lady1956Adventure in DairylandSeries, Mrs. McCandless1910Born27 July 1910People around Fern
Close ties
Randal Kleiser Directed Grandview, U.S.A. (1984)
Jon Avnet Produced Risky Business (1984)
William Beaudine Directed Adventure in Dairyland
Steve Tisch Produced Risky Business (1984)
Larry Brandenburg Also in Grandview, U.S.A. and Field of Dreams
Mike Genovese Also in On the Right Track and Risky Business- Nathan Davis Also in On the Right Track and Risky Business
Known for
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Field of Dreams 1989
Hoosiers 1986
Risky Business 1983
Class 1983
Prelude to a Kiss 1992
Also in Deutsch
Filmography 10
15 credits on file
Television 4
Media & music
Photos 1
About this person
Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1910 to 2012 · aged 101
