Janis Carter
Born: 1913-10-10
Place of Birth: Cleveland, Ohio, USA
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.
Known For
And Baby Makes Three
The Missing Juror
Cadet Girl
Slightly French
Santa Fe
A Woman of Distinction
Framed
A Thousand and One Nights
I Married an Angel
That Other Woman
Flying Leathernecks
Just Off Broadway
The Fighting Guardsman
Thunder Birds
I Love Trouble
One Way to Love
Lady of Burlesque
The Half-Breed
The Sergeant and the Spy
The Notorious Lone Wolf
My Forbidden Past
Miss Grant Takes Richmond
The Woman on Pier 13
Who Is Hope Schuyler?
Secret Agent of Japan
The Girl in the Case
One Mysterious Night
Night Editor
The Ghost That Walks Alone
The Power of the Whistler
Swing Out the Blues
