Birth Name: Maude Carolyn Sawls
Date of Birth: June 19, 1919
Place of Birth: Epes, Alabama, U.S.
Date of Death: July 9, 1997
Place of Death: Burbank, California, U.S.
Ethnicity:
*Irish, possibly English
Carol Forman was an American character actress known for playing villains. She is perhaps best known for playing Sombra, the title character in the movie serial, The Black Widow (1947). She also played the Spider Lady in the Superman serial the following year.
The eldest of two daughters of Edward Dial Sawls and Annabelle Fleming.
Her paternal grandparents were William Benjamin Sawls and Ella Jane Dial. Ella’s great-grandfather John Dial was born in County Dublin, Ireland. John’s parents were Jeremiah Dial and Margaret Lavender Montgomery, common ancestors with actress Jody Lawrance, making them fifth cousins,
Carol’s maternal grandparents were George Luther Fleming and Dolly Ann Weeks.
Sources:
Genealogy of Maude Carolyn Sawls: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/GMKV-64R
The Files of Jerry Blake (biography): https://filesofjerryblake.com/serial-villains/carol-forman/
IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0286329/
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