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name: "Florence Sundstrom"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/florence-sundstrom"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "9 February 1918"
died: "25 June 2001"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-20T03:00:45.847842+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Florence Sundstrom

Actor. Born 9 February 1918 in New York City, New York, USA. Died 25 June 2001.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 9 February 1918, New York City, New York, USA
- **Died:** 25 June 2001
- **Also known as:** Flo Sundstrom, Florence E. "Flo" Sundstrom
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florence_Sundstrom, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q55590260, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0839234/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/161449

## Biography

Florence Sundstrom (1918–2001) was an American actress. She began her career on Broadway in the 1930s and appeared in numerous productions until the late 1950s, creating roles including Bella in Anita Loos's *Happy Birthday* (1946), Bessie in the original production of Tennessee Williams's *The Rose Tattoo* (1951), and Mrs Marie "Fatty" Pert in *Look Homeward, Angel* (1957).

She made her film debut as Flora in the 1955 screen adaptation of *The Rose Tattoo*. Sundstrom remained active as a character actress in American film and television into the 1990s, with appearances in *The Vagabond King* (1956), *Pacific Heights* (1990) and series including *I Dream of Jeannie*, *Bonanza*, *The Streets of San Francisco*, *Family Ties* and *JAG*.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, ibdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *The Rose Tattoo* (1955), Fi1m 76, as Flora — [page](https://film.one/film/the-rose-tattoo.md)

## Complete filmography (16)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *JAG* (1995), series, as Frances Roland
- *Pacific Heights* (1990), as Mrs. Thayer
- *Stitches* (1985), as Maid
- *Family Ties* (1982), series, as Woman
- *The World's Greatest Lover* (1977), as Aunt Tillie
- *The Streets of San Francisco* (1972), series, as Lydia Beauchamps
- *The Last Challenge* (1967), as Outdoors
- *I Dream of Jeannie* (1965), series, as Jeannie's Mother
- *The Wild Wild West* (1965), series, as Mrs. Moore
- *12 O'Clock High* (1964), series, as Nell Forrester
- *Bachelor in Paradise* (1961), as Mrs. Pickering
- *Hazel* (1961), series, as Minna, Flo, Mrs. Jeffries, Matilda
- *Bonanza* (1959), series, as Daisy Slade
- *Spring Reunion* (1957), as Mary
- *The Rose Tattoo* (1955), as Flora — Fi1m 76, [page](https://film.one/film/the-rose-tattoo.md)
- *The Life Of Riley* (1953), series, as Belle Dudley

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