Florence Sundstrom

Biography

Florence E. "Flo" Sundstrom was a prominent character actress on Broadway from 1936 to 1959, creating roles in world premieres of Anita Loos's Happy Birthday and Tennessee Williams's The Rose Tattoo, as well as Ketti Frings's Look Homeward, Angel. She made her film debut as Flora in the 1955 adaptation of The Rose Tattoo. Sundstrom also appeared in television shows, including The Life of Riley, and continued to work into the 1990s.