Janis Carter

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: Acting

Born: Cleveland, Ohio, USA, 1913-10-10

Died: 1994-07-30

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1941	Cadet Girl	Mary Moore	0
2	1942	Secret Agent of Japan	Doris Poole	45
3	1942	Who Is Hope Schuyler?	Vesta Hadden	40
4	1942	I Married an Angel	Sufi	50
5	1942	Just Off Broadway	Lillian Hubbard	50
6	1942	Thunder Birds	Blonde Red Cross Nurse Trainee	54
7	1942	That Other Woman	Constance Powell	55
8	1943	Lady of Burlesque	Janine	54
9	1943	Swing Out the Blues	Dena Marshall	45
10	1944	The Ghost That Walks Alone	Enid Turner	40
11	1944	The Girl in the Case	Myra Warner	55
12	1944	The Mark of the Whistler	Patricia Henley	59
13	1944	One Mysterious Night	Dorothy Anderson	60
14	1944	The Missing Juror	Alice Hill	60
15	1945	The Power of the Whistler	Jean Lang	58
16	1945	The Fighting Guardsman	Christine Roualt	0
17	1945	A Thousand and One Nights	Harem Girl	57
18	1946	One Way to Love	Josie Hart	70
19	1946	The Notorious Lone Wolf	Carla Winter	55
20	1946	Night Editor	Jill Merrill	56
21	1947	Framed	Paula Craig	64
22	1948	I Love Trouble	Mrs. Caprillo aka Jane Breeger aka Janie Joy	63
23	1949	Slightly French	Louisa Gayle	72
24	1949	Miss Grant Takes Richmond	Peggy Donato	54
25	1949	And Baby Makes Three	Wanda York	49
26	1950	A Woman of Distinction	Teddy Evans	62
27	1950	The Woman on Pier 13	Christine Norman	53
28	1951	Santa Fe	Judith Chandler	68
29	1951	My Forbidden Past	Corinne Lucas	57
30	1951	Flying Leathernecks	Joan Kirby	59
31	1952	The Half-Breed	Helen Dowling	50

Television

No.	Year	Title	Vote Average
1	1949	Suspense	46
2	1949	Lights Out	53
3	1954	The Elgin Hour	70