Janette Scottborn 1938

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Actor

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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Thora Janette Scott (born 14 December 1938) is an English actress. She was born in Morecambe, England. She is the daughter of actors Jimmy Scott and Thora Hird. She started her acting career as a child actress, known as Janette Scott, and became a popular leading lady. Among her best known roles was as April Smith in the 1960 film School for Scoundrels, based on the "One-upmanship" books by Stephen Potter, in which Ian Carmichael and Terry-Thomas competed for her attention. Scott wrote her autobiography at the age of 14. Her role in the film The Day of the Triffids is referenced in the opening song of The Rocky Horror Show ("Science Fiction/Double Feature") which made references to many B-movie sci-fi and horror films. Description above from the Wikipedia article Janette Scott, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Credits

Peter Sellers: A State of Comic Ecstasy
8
0.2
How to Lose Friends & Alienate People
How to Lose Friends & Alienate People

2008

Comedy • Drama • Romance

as Sidney's Mother

6
1.4
Creepy Classics
Creepy Classics

1987

Documentary

as Karen Goodwill - (archive footage)

6.3
0.3
Bikini Paradise
Bikini Paradise

1967

Comedy

as Rachel

6
0.2
Crack in the World
Crack in the World

1965

Action • Science Fiction

as Dr. Maggie Sorenson

5.7
1
The Beauty Jungle
The Beauty Jungle

1964

Comedy • Drama

as Shirley Freeman

5.2
0.2
The Old Dark House
The Old Dark House

1963

Comedy • Horror • Mystery

as Cecily Femm

5.8
0.3
Siege of the Saxons
Siege of the Saxons

1963

Adventure

as Princess Katherine

4.8
0.2
The Day of the Triffids
The Day of the Triffids

1963

Horror • Science Fiction

as Karen Goodwin

6.1
3.4
Paranoiac
Paranoiac

1963

Horror • Thriller

as Eleanor Ashby

6.7
0.5
Two and Two Make Six
Two and Two Make Six

1962

Comedy

as Irene

6
0.2
Double Bunk
Double Bunk

1961

Comedy

as Peggy Goddard

5.7
0.2
His and Hers
His and Hers

1961

Comedy

as Fran Blake

4.9
0.2
School for Scoundrels
School for Scoundrels

1960

Comedy

as April Smith

6.9
0.3
The Devil's Disciple
The Devil's Disciple

1959

Comedy • History • War

as Judith Anderson

6.6
0.5
The Lady is a Square
The Lady is a Square

1959

Comedy • Music • Romance

as Joanna Baring

5.8
0.3
Happy Is the Bride
Happy Is the Bride

1958

Comedy

as Janet Royd

6.2
0.2
The Good Companions
The Good Companions

1957

Comedy • Music • Romance

as Susie Dean

0
0.2
Now and Forever
Now and Forever

1956

Drama • Thriller

as Janette Grant

7
0.5
Helen of Troy
Helen of Troy

1956

Adventure • History • Romance • War

as Cassandra

6.3
1.1
As Long as They're Happy
As Long as They're Happy

1955

Comedy • Music

as Gwen Bentley

7.7
0.1
Background
Background

1953

Drama

as Jess Lomax

6
0.2
The Magic Box
The Magic Box

1952

Drama

as Ethel Friese-Greene

6.3
0.6
No Highway in the Sky
No Highway in the Sky

1951

Drama • Thriller

as Elspeth Honey

6.9
0.6
The Galloping Major
The Galloping Major

1951

Comedy

as Susan Hill

6
0.4
No Place for Jennifer
No Place for Jennifer

1950

Drama

as Jennifer Parry

5.1
0.2
Conspirator
Conspirator

1949

Drama • Thriller

as Toby

5.9
0.5
The Lamp Still Burns
The Lamp Still Burns

1943

Drama • Romance • War

as (uncredited)

5.4
0.2

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