Janis Carter1913 - 1994

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Actor

Popularity

1.4

Famous

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.

Credits

The Half-Breed
The Half-Breed

1952

Western

as Helen Dowling

5
0.5
Flying Leathernecks
Flying Leathernecks

1951

Action • Drama • War

as Joan Kirby

5.9
0.6
My Forbidden Past
My Forbidden Past

1951

Drama

as Corinne Lucas

5.7
0.4
Santa Fe
Santa Fe

1951

Western

as Judith Chandler

6.8
0.4
The Woman on Pier 13
The Woman on Pier 13

1950

Drama • Thriller

as Christine Norman

5.3
0.4
A Woman of Distinction
A Woman of Distinction

1950

Comedy

as Teddy Evans

6.2
0.3
And Baby Makes Three
And Baby Makes Three

1949

Comedy • Romance

as Wanda York

4.9
0.2
Miss Grant Takes Richmond
Miss Grant Takes Richmond

1949

Comedy

as Peggy Donato

5.4
0.4
Slightly French
Slightly French

1949

Comedy • Music • Romance

as Louisa Gayle

7.2
0.3
I Love Trouble
I Love Trouble

1948

Crime • Drama • Mystery

as Mrs. Caprillo aka Jane Breeger aka Janie Joy

6.3
0.8
Framed
Framed

1947

Crime • Drama

as Paula Craig

6.4
1.1
Night Editor
Night Editor

1946

Crime • Drama

as Jill Merrill

5.6
0.4
The Notorious Lone Wolf
The Notorious Lone Wolf

1946

Action • Romance • Thriller

as Carla Winter

5.5
0.3
One Way to Love
One Way to Love

1946

Comedy

as Josie Hart

7
0.3
A Thousand and One Nights
A Thousand and One Nights

1945

Adventure • Comedy • Fantasy

as Harem Girl

5.7
0.6
The Fighting Guardsman
The Fighting Guardsman

1945

Action • Drama

as Christine Roualt

7
0.1
The Power of the Whistler
The Power of the Whistler

1945

Crime • Mystery

as Jean Lang

5.8
0.1
The Missing Juror
The Missing Juror

1944

Mystery

as Alice Hill

6
0.4
One Mysterious Night
One Mysterious Night

1944

Crime • Mystery

as Dorothy Anderson

5.9
0.3
The Mark of the Whistler
The Mark of the Whistler

1944

Crime • Mystery • Thriller

as Patricia Henley

5.9
0.2
The Girl in the Case
The Girl in the Case

1944

Comedy • Mystery

as Myra Warner

6.3
0.2
The Ghost That Walks Alone
The Ghost That Walks Alone

1944

Comedy • Crime • Mystery

as Enid Turner

3.7
0.1
Swing Out the Blues
Swing Out the Blues

1943

Comedy • Music

as Dena Marshall

4.5
0.2
Lady of Burlesque
Lady of Burlesque

1943

Comedy • Horror • Music • Mystery

as Janine

5.4
1.6
That Other Woman
That Other Woman

1942

Comedy • Romance

as Constance Powell

5.5
0.1
Thunder Birds
Thunder Birds

1942

Drama • Romance • War

as Blonde Red Cross Nurse Trainee

5.4
0.3
Just Off Broadway
Just Off Broadway

1942

Comedy • Crime • Mystery

as Lillian Hubbard

5
0.1
I Married an Angel
I Married an Angel

1942

Comedy • Fantasy • Romance

as Sufi

5
0.2
Who Is Hope Schuyler?
Who Is Hope Schuyler?

1942

Action • Adventure • Comedy • Crime • Mystery • Romance

as Vesta Hadden

4
0.1
Secret Agent of Japan
Secret Agent of Japan

1942

Mystery • Romance • Thriller

as Doris Poole

4.5
0.1
Cadet Girl
Cadet Girl

1941

Comedy • Music • Romance

as Mary Moore

0
0.3

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