1913-10-10 Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Janis Carter (October 10, 1913 — July 30, 1994) was a film and television actress working in the 1940s and 1950s. After attending Mather College in Cleveland, Ohio, Carter headed to New York in an attempt to start an opera career. Although unsuccessful in opera, she was working on Broadway where she was spotted on stage by Darryl F. Zanuck who signed her to a movie deal. Carter, after moving to Hollywood, appeared in over 30 films beginning in 1941 for 20th Century Fox, MGM, Columbia, and RKO. She appeared in the films Night Editor (1946) and Framed (1947) with Glenn Ford and the Flying Leathernecks (1951) with John Wayne. After leaving Los Angeles, Carter returned to New York and found work in television in comedies, dramas, and as hostess for the quiz show Feather Your Nest, opposite Bud Collyer. Description above from the Wikipedia article Janis Carter, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
The Half-Breed | Helen Dowling | 1952-05-03 | |
My Forbidden Past | Corinne Lucas | 1951-04-25 | |
Flying Leathernecks | Joan Kirby | 1951-08-28 | |
Santa Fe | Judith Chandler | 1951-04-01 | |
The Woman on Pier 13 | Christine Norman | 1950-06-15 | |
A Woman of Distinction | Teddy Evans | 1950-03-16 | |
Miss Grant Takes Richmond | Peggy Donato | 1949-10-20 | |
Slightly French | Louisa Gayle | 1949-02-02 | |
And Baby Makes Three | Wanda York | 1949-12-02 | |
I Love Trouble | Mrs. Caprillo aka Jane Breeger aka Janie Joy | 1948-01-15 | |
Framed | Paula Craig | 1947-05-25 | |
The Fighting Guardsman | Christine Roualt | 1946-01-04 | |
Night Editor | Jill Merrill | 1946-03-29 | |
The Notorious Lone Wolf | Carla Winter | 1946-02-14 | |
One Way to Love | Josie Hart | 1946-01-08 | |
The Power of the Whistler | Jean Lang | 1945-04-19 | |
A Thousand and One Nights | Harem Girl | 1945-07-20 | |
The Ghost That Walks Alone | Enid Turner | 1944-02-10 | |
The Girl in the Case | Myra Warner | 1944-04-20 | |
The Missing Juror | Alice Hill | 1944-11-16 | |
One Mysterious Night | Dorothy Anderson | 1944-10-21 | |
The Mark of the Whistler | Patricia Henley | 1944-10-09 | |
Lady of Burlesque | Janine | 1943-05-01 | |
Swing Out the Blues | Dena Marshall | 1943-12-23 | |
Who Is Hope Schuyler? | Vesta Hadden | 1942-04-17 | |
Secret Agent of Japan | Doris Poole | 1942-04-03 | |
Thunder Birds | Blonde Red Cross Nurse Trainee | 1942-10-28 | |
I Married an Angel | Sufi | 1942-07-09 | |
Just Off Broadway | Lillian Hubbard | 1942-08-28 | |
That Other Woman | Constance Powell | 1942-11-13 | |
Cadet Girl | Mary Moore | 1941-11-28 |