On the evening of December 12, according to foreign media reports, Cara Williams, one of the only remaining actresses of Hollywood's Golden Age, died of a heart attack at her home in Beverly Hills on Thursday, and her daughter Justin Jagoda confirmed the death.
Justin Jagoda told the media: "My mum is a caring person, she is always helpful".
Carla Williams made her debut in the film Wide Open Town (1941) and played a minor role in the iconic Oscar-winning film The Secret Of Lola (1944), where she also starred in the classic film noir Spider-Man (1945) and The Voice of Justice (1947), and Carla Williams also starred in several films such as Weima Shenlong, and was nominated for the 31st Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in The Escape.
Carla Williams starred with Audrey Hepburn in her first film, Baby Monte Carlo (1951), James Cagney in Never Steal Anything Small (1959), and Danny Kayer in The Man From the Diner's Club (1963).
Carla Williams was married three times, and she married Alan Gray with a daughter, Justine Jagoda, who later married the son of film legend John Barrymore actor John Drew Barrymore, and the two had a son, John Bryce Barrymore, and Carla Williams' third husband was Asher Dann, who died in 2018 after the two were married for 54 years.
Carla Williams played a lonely mother in Stanley Kramer's film Break Free (1958), which took Only Two Weeks to shoot, for which Carla Williams was nominated for an Oscar.
Carla Williams' credits also include See You in Las Vegas, Loda, Never Steal Anything Small, The Bride and the Soldier, Spider-Man, Sweet and Humble, and more.
Carla Williams' son, John Blyth Barrymore, played Zeke, the nephew of David Carradine, in the 1970s TV series Kung Fu.
It is reported that Carla Williams' funeral will be held on December 15 at hillside memorial park in Culver City, and I hope to go all the way!