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Janis Carter

Janis Carter

Actor · Born 1913-10-10 · Cleveland, Ohio, USA

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Biography

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.

Movies & TV Shows

  1. Flying Leathernecks (1951) — Joan Kirby
  2. Framed (1947) — Paula Craig
  3. Lady of Burlesque (1943) — Janine
  4. The Woman on Pier 13 (1950) — Christine Norman
  5. Santa Fe (1951) — Judith Chandler
  6. Night Editor (1946) — Jill Merrill
  7. I Love Trouble (1948) — Mrs. Caprillo
  8. My Forbidden Past (1951) — Corinne Lucas
  9. The Power of the Whistler (1945) — Jean Lang
  10. A Thousand and One Nights (1945) — Harem Girl
  11. The Mark of the Whistler (1944) — Patricia Henley
  12. One Mysterious Night (1944) — Dorothy Anderson
  13. Suspense (1949)
  14. The Missing Juror (1944) — Alice Hill
  15. Miss Grant Takes Richmond (1949) — Peggy Donato
  16. Thunder Birds (1942) — Blonde Red Cross Nurse Trainee
  17. And Baby Makes Three (1949) — Wanda York
  18. Slightly French (1949) — Louisa Gayle
  19. The Notorious Lone Wolf (1946) — Carla Winter
  20. Just Off Broadway (1942) — Lillian Hubbard
  21. A Woman of Distinction (1950) — Teddy Evans
  22. The Girl in the Case (1944) — Myra Warner
  23. Lights Out (1949)
  24. Secret Agent of Japan (1942) — Doris Poole
  25. I Married an Angel (1942) — Sufi
  26. Swing Out the Blues (1943) — Dena Marshall
  27. The Ghost That Walks Alone (1944) — Enid Turner
  28. That Other Woman (1942) — Constance Powell
  29. Who Is Hope Schuyler? (1942) — Vesta Hadden
  30. The Half-Breed (1952) — Helen Dowling
  31. One Way to Love (1946) — Josie Hart
  32. The Fighting Guardsman (1945) — Christine Roualt
  33. Cadet Girl (1941) — Mary Moore
  34. The Elgin Hour (1954)
  35. The Sergeant and the Spy (1954) — Gizelle