Karin Booth
Biography
Karin Booth was an American actress in film and television whose career ran from the 1940s into the 1960s. Born June Francis Hoffman in Minneapolis, Minnesota, she also lived in Portland and Los Angeles, and she began working as a model and chorus girl in 1939. Paramount Pictures signed her in 1941 under the name Katharine Booth, and she became Karin Booth the following year. Her feature films included Big City (1948) and The Unfinished Dance (1947), along with The Cariboo Trail (1950), The World Was His Jury (1958), and Tobor the Great (1954). She also filmed Beloved Infidel (1959). Her television work included Perry Mason and Alfred Hitchcock Presents, as well as This Is The Life, The Lineup, and M Squad. At the outset of her career, observers thought she resembled Joan Crawford. She retired in 1964 and died in 2003.
87years old at death
- Born Minneapolis
- Died Jupiter
- Star sign: GeminiThe sign runs May 21 to June 20
- Also credited as June Hoffman and June Francis Hoffman
Movie Career
- Films
- 3
- Career span
- 10 years1949 to 1959
Every film, newest first
- 1959Beloved InfidelIMDb rating 6.1
- 1954Tobor the GreatIMDb rating 5.3
- 1949My Foolish HeartIMDb rating 6.8
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A change of course
Booth started out in 1939 as a model and chorus girl. In 1941 Paramount Pictures signed her to a contract, and she used the name Katharine Booth.
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Worked with
Karin Booth made one film with each of them. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
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Mark RobsonDirector, 1 film, 1949
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Henry KingDirector, 1 film, 1959
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Lee SholemDirector, 1 film, 1954
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