SARA LANE KARR
FIRST APPEARANCE: April 2, 1956
LAST APPEARANCE: February 22, 1961
PERFORMER: Teal Ames
EXIT: Died after being struck by a speeding Buick, while pushing her daughter Laurie Ann to safety.
SPOUSE: Mike Karr (Feb. 1957-Feb. 1961)
RELATIVES: Laurie Ann Karr (daughter). Mattie Lane (mother). Jack Lane (brother). Winston Grimsley (step-father). Louise Grimsley Capice (step-sister). Betty Jean Battle Lane (sister-in-law).
OCCUPATION: Worked in a flower shop (1956).
USELESS TRIVIA: Sara was the second major tv serial character to be killed-off. Sara's demise caused such an outcry among disturbed viewers that actress Teal Ames appeared on camera the following day, explaining her reasons for leaving the show. Edge producers gave Teal a kinescope of her death scene as a going-away gift.
FIRST APPEARANCE: April 2, 1956
LAST APPEARANCE: February 22, 1961
PERFORMER: Teal Ames
EXIT: Died after being struck by a speeding Buick, while pushing her daughter Laurie Ann to safety.
SPOUSE: Mike Karr (Feb. 1957-Feb. 1961)
RELATIVES: Laurie Ann Karr (daughter). Mattie Lane (mother). Jack Lane (brother). Winston Grimsley (step-father). Louise Grimsley Capice (step-sister). Betty Jean Battle Lane (sister-in-law).
OCCUPATION: Worked in a flower shop (1956).
USELESS TRIVIA: Sara was the second major tv serial character to be killed-off. Sara's demise caused such an outcry among disturbed viewers that actress Teal Ames appeared on camera the following day, explaining her reasons for leaving the show. Edge producers gave Teal a kinescope of her death scene as a going-away gift.