Constance Falk

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Constance Falk
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Biographical information
Born: 1925
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Nationality: Mini usa.gif American
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Constance Falk (born Lilienthal) was the second wife of Lee Falk from 1946 until 1954.

Biography

Constance J. (Connie) is the daughter of George M. Lilienthal Jnr. and Ruby Squire. She was named after her grandmother Jessie Constance Moorehead. She grew up at Elm Street farm in Ohio, near Duncan Falls, nearby Philo and Zanesville.

She graduated of Lash High School in 1942 and attended at New York Academy of Dramatic Art. She studied voice with Polanski of New York and later with Ruth Streeter of Boston. In 1945 she was subject of an oil portrait by Fred Wallace of Boston and started her career as an actress in the Cambridge Summer Theatre resident company. Connie acted in several plays in the Boston area in the following years, under the stage name of "Constance Moorehead".

In Boston she met Lee Falk and they married August 3, 1946. Their first child, Diane, was born in 1947 and their son Conley was born in 1951. In 1953 she also completed a radio show for Marlene Dietrich's "Time for Love" program and a film with Ralph Bellamy for television's "Man Against Crime" series.

Cameo appearances

Year Daily/Sunday Title Comments
1947 Daily "HRH Cuddles" as Connie, King Segrid's wife.
1949 Daily "Mystery at the Bar-J Ranch" Janet is Narda's aunt, Janet Squire it the aunt to Constance.
1950 Daily "The Dark One" as Connie, King Segrid's wife.
1952 Daily "The Mysterious Phone Booth" as Connie, friend of Narda.
1956 Sunday "The Miss Galaxy Beauty Contest" as Constanze of Elm