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Overview
Mini Biography:
One of Hollywood's more talented and watchable stars on screen was sullen... moreTrivia:
Made her singing debut in a tour of the musical "Silk Stockings" in 1962. moreAwards:
Nominated for Oscar. Another 3 wins moreAlternate Names:
Jane AdrianUS TV Schedule:
| Sun. July 12 | 5:30 AM | TVLAND | Three's Company | ... And Justice for Jack | #5.2 |
Filmography
Actress:
- "Baby Boom" .... Barbara (1 episode, 1988)
- Christmas '88 (1988) TV episode .... Barbara - "Riptide" .... Ruth Davis (1 episode, 1985)
- Fuzzy Vision (1985) TV episode .... Ruth Davis - "CBS Afternoon Playhouse" .... Ray's mother (1 episode, 1982)
- Dangerous Company (1982) TV episode .... Ray's mother - First Monday in October (1981) .... Christine Snow
- "The Incredible Hulk" .... Stella Verdugo (1 episode, 1981)
- Interview with the Hulk (1981) TV episode .... Stella Verdugo - My Kidnapper, My Love (1980) (TV) .... Geegee's Mother
... aka Dark Side of Love - "Three's Company" .... Judge Sheffield (1 episode, 1980)
- And Justice for Jack (1980) TV episode .... Judge Sheffield - "Backstairs at the White House" .... Mrs. Lou Hoover (4 episodes, 1979)
- Episode #1.3 (1979) TV episode .... Mrs. Lou Hoover
- Episode #1.4 (1979) TV episode (credit only) .... Mrs. Lou Hoover
- Episode #1.1 (1979) TV episode (credit only) .... Mrs. Lou Hoover
- Episode #1.2 (1979) TV episode .... Mrs. Lou Hoover - "Little House on the Prairie" .... Laura Colby Ingalls (1 episode, 1976)
... aka "Little House: A New Beginning" (USA: last season title)
- Journey in the Spring: Part 1 (1976) TV episode .... Laura Colby Ingalls - Having Babies (1976) (TV) .... Mrs. Fontreil
... aka Giving Birth (USA) - Sammy Somebody (1976)
- "Kung Fu" .... Mrs. Jenkins (1 episode, 1974)
- This Valley of Terror (1974) TV episode .... Mrs. Jenkins - "Hawaii Five-O" .... Mrs. Hadwell / ... (2 episodes, 1970-1973)
... aka "McGarrett" (USA: rerun title)
- The Child Stealers (1973) TV episode (as Jane Adrian) .... Mrs. Mills
- Most Likely to Murder (1970) TV episode (as Jane Adrian) .... Mrs. Hadwell - "Medical Center" .... Florence Brent / ... (2 episodes, 1971-1972)
- Deadlock (1972) TV episode (as Jane Adrian) .... Nurse Baxter
- Crossroads (1971) TV episode .... Florence Brent - "The Virginian" .... Mary Beth Stanton (1 episode, 1971)
... aka "The Men from Shiloh" (USA: new title)
- Jump-Up (1971) TV episode .... Mary Beth Stanton - "Bracken's World" .... Harriett Moran (1 episode, 1970)
- Money Men (1970) TV episode .... Harriett Moran - "The Guiding Light" (1952) TV series .... Mildred Foss (unknown episodes, 1969-1970)
... aka "Guiding Light" (USA: new title) - The Minx (1969) .... Louise Baxter
- "The Name of the Game" .... Elsa Roarke (2 episodes, 1969)
- Good-bye Harry (1969) TV episode .... Elsa Roarke
- Love-In at Ground Zero (1969) TV episode - The Angry Breed (1968) .... Gloria Patton
- "Mannix" .... Anne Marion (1 episode, 1968)
- The Falling Star (1968) TV episode .... Anne Marion - The Incident (1967) .... Muriel Purvis
- "The Road West" .... Sarah Meagen (1 episode, 1967)
- Eleven Miles to Eden (1967) TV episode .... Sarah Meagen - "Run for Your Life" .... Clara Mallory (1 episode, 1966)
- The Cruel Fountain (1966) TV episode .... Clara Mallory - "Burke's Law" .... Devora Cato / ... (2 episodes, 1963-1965)
... aka "Amos Burke, Secret Agent" (USA: new title)
- Who Killed the Jackpot? (1965) TV episode .... Vera Selby
- Who Killed Alex Debbs? (1963) TV episode .... Devora Cato - American in Paris (1964) (TV) .... Gloria Miles
- "The Nurses" .... Claire Lucas (1 episode, 1964)
... aka "The Doctors and the Nurses" (USA: new title)
- Where Park Runs into Vreeland (1964) TV episode .... Claire Lucas - "Breaking Point" .... Nurse Murdoch (1 episode, 1963)
- Millions of Faces (1963) TV episode .... Nurse Murdoch - "The Dick Powell Show" .... Chris / ... (2 episodes, 1961-1963)
... aka "The Dick Powell Theatre" (USA: new title)
- Luxury Liner (1963) TV episode .... Selena Royce
- Doyle Against the House (1961) TV episode .... Chris - "The Alfred Hitchcock Hour" .... Beatrice Bartel (1 episode, 1962)
- The Tender Poisoner (1962) TV episode .... Beatrice Bartel - "Kraft Mystery Theater" (1 episode, 1962)
- In Close Pursuit (1962) TV episode - "Naked City" .... Myrtle Tiloff (1 episode, 1961)
- The Tragic Success of Alfred Tiloff (1961) TV episode .... Myrtle Tiloff - "King of Diamonds" .... Shelia Bradford (1 episode, 1961)
- Stop Johnny King! (1961) TV episode .... Shelia Bradford - "Wagon Train" .... Annie Griffith / ... (2 episodes, 1959-1961)
... aka "Major Adams, Trail Master"
- The Selena Hartnell Story (1961) TV episode .... Selena Hartnell
- The Annie Griffith Story (1959) TV episode .... Annie Griffith - Love in a Goldfish Bowl (1961) .... Sandra Slide
- "Adventures in Paradise" .... Topaz Harmony (1 episode, 1961)
- Errand of Mercy (1961) TV episode .... Topaz Harmony - "Alfred Hitchcock Presents" .... Fran Holland / ... (2 episodes, 1958-1961)
- The Last Escape (1961) TV episode .... Wanda Ferlini
- On the Nose (1958) TV episode .... Fran Holland - "Bonanza" .... Dianne Jordan (1 episode, 1960)
... aka "Ponderosa" (USA: rerun title)
- The Blood Line (1960) TV episode .... Dianne Jordan - "The Untouchables" .... Francie McKay (1 episode, 1960)
- Kiss of Death Girl (1960) TV episode .... Francie McKay - "General Electric Theater" .... Gloria Miles (1 episode, 1960)
... aka "G.E. Theater" (USA: informal short title)
... aka "G.E. True Theater" (USA: new title)
- At Your Service (1960) TV episode .... Gloria Miles - "Alcoa Theatre" .... Dr. Mary Cartwright (1 episode, 1960)
- Chinese Finale (1960) TV episode .... Dr. Mary Cartwright - "Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse" (1 episode, 1960)
... aka "Desilu Playhouse"
- In Close Pursuit (1960) TV episode - "Riverboat" .... Lorna Langton (1 episode, 1959)
- Strange Request (1959) TV episode .... Lorna Langton - "Lux Playhouse" .... Alice Vincent (1 episode, 1959)
- Stand-In for Murder (1959) TV episode .... Alice Vincent - Kathy O' (1958) .... Celeste Saunders
- High School Confidential! (1958) .... Arlene Williams
... aka Trouble at Sixteen (International: English title: reissue title)
... aka Young Hellions (USA: reissue title) - "Jane Wyman Presents The Fireside Theatre" .... Martha (1 episode, 1958)
... aka "Jane Wyman Presents" (USA: rerun title)
... aka "Jane Wyman Theater" (USA)
- A Guilty Woman (1958) TV episode .... Martha - "Kraft Television Theatre" (1 episode, 1958)
... aka "Kraft Mystery Theatre" (USA: new title)
... aka "Kraft Theatre" (USA: new title)
- Run, Joe, Run (1958) TV episode - "Suspicion" .... Georgiana (1 episode, 1958)
- Comfort for the Grave (1958) TV episode .... Georgiana - The Female Animal (1958) .... Lily Frayne
- "Pursuit" .... Allison Smith (1 episode, 1958)
- The House at Malibu (1958) TV episode .... Allison Smith - "Climax!" .... Audrey Caldwell / ... (2 episodes, 1956-1957)
... aka "Climax Mystery Theater" (USA)
- Mask for the Devil (1957) TV episode .... Audrey Caldwell
- The Shadow of Evil (1956) TV episode .... Dinah Lake - Slaughter on Tenth Avenue (1957) .... Madge Pitts
- "Letter to Loretta" .... Lucia (1 episode, 1957)
... aka "The Loretta Young Show" (USA: new title)
... aka "The Loretta Young Theatre" (USA: rerun title)
- Rummage Sale (1957) TV episode .... Lucia - "Playhouse 90" .... Helen Ott (1 episode, 1957)
- Clipper Ship (1957) TV episode .... Helen Ott - "Lux Video Theatre" (5 episodes, 1955-1957)
... aka "Summer Video Theatre" (USA: summer title)
- The Great Lie (1957) TV episode
- Rebuke Me Not (1956) TV episode
- She Married Her Boss (1956) TV episode
- The Unfaithful (1956) TV episode
- Remember the Night (1955) TV episode - "The Kaiser Aluminum Hour" .... Brenda Stevens (1 episode, 1957)
- Whereabouts Unknown (1957) TV episode .... Brenda Stevens - "Celebrity Playhouse" .... Lil Brown (2 episodes, 1956)
- I'll Make the Arrest (1956) TV episode .... Lil Brown
- The Go-Between (1956) TV episode - The Harder They Fall (1956) .... Beth Willis
- "Front Row Center" .... Ruth Merrill (1 episode, 1956)
- Hawk's Head (1956) TV episode .... Ruth Merrill - 1984 (1956) .... Julia
- "Chevron Hall of Stars" (1 episode, 1956)
- Reverse English (1956) TV episode - Man with the Gun (1955) .... Nelly Bain
... aka Deadly Peacemaker
... aka The Trouble Shooter (UK) - Female on the Beach (1955) .... Amy Rawlinson
- "The Star and the Story" (2 episodes, 1955)
... aka "The Henry Fonda Show" (USA)
- Desert Story (1955) TV episode
- Ferry to Fox Island (1955) TV episode - "Stage 7" .... Marge (1 episode, 1955)
- A Note of Fear (1955) TV episode .... Marge - Women's Prison (1955) .... Brenda Martin
- "The Ford Television Theatre" .... Ann (1 episode, 1954)
... aka "Ford Theatre" (USA: short title)
- Trip Around the Block (1954) TV episode .... Ann - The Human Jungle (1954) .... Mary Abbott
- Return from the Sea (1954) .... Frieda Waitress
- The High and the Mighty (1954) .... Sally McKee
- Alaska Seas (1954) .... Nicky Jackson
- Pony Express (1953) .... Denny Russell
- The Vanquished (1953/I) .... Rose Slater
- Split Second (1953) .... Dorothy 'Dottie' Vale
- Sky Full of Moon (1952) .... Dixie Delmar
- Flesh and Fury (1952) .... Sonya Bartow
- Rhubarb (1951) .... Polly Sickles
- Ace in the Hole (1951) .... Lorraine Minosa
... aka The Big Carnival (USA: new title) - Appointment with Danger (1951) .... Dodie
- "Pulitzer Prize Playhouse" (1 episode, 1951)
- The Just and the Unjust (1951) TV episode - The Mating Season (1951) .... Betsy Donaldson
- Union Station (1950) .... Marge Wrighter
- Gunfire (1950) (uncredited) .... Flo - Saloon Girl
... aka Frank James Rides Again (UK) - Mystery Street (1950) .... Vivian Heldon
... aka Murder at Harvard - Snow Dog (1950) (as Jane Adrian) .... Red Feather
- The Skipper Surprised His Wife (1950) .... Rita Rossini
- Caged (1950) .... Smoochie
- "The Marshal of Gunsight Pass" .... Ruthie (1 episode, 1950)
- Shotgun Messenger (1950) TV episode (as Jane Adrian) .... Ruthie - Johnny Belinda (1948) .... Stella McCormick
- Tycoon (1947) (uncredited) .... Dancer at Fiesta
Self:
- "The Woody Woodbury Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 1968)
- Episode dated 6 February 1968 (1968) TV episode .... Herself - Talking Pictures (1968) (TV) .... Herself
- "Made in America" (1964) TV series .... Herself - Panelist (1964)
- "The Price Is Right" .... Herself (1 episode, 1964)
- Episode dated 14 September 1964 (1964) TV episode .... Herself - The Plot Thickens (1963) (TV) .... Herself
- "About Faces" .... Herself (1 episode, 1960)
- Episode dated 13 May 1960 (1960) TV episode .... Herself - "Person to Person" .... Herself (1 episode, 1957)
- Episode #4.20 (1957) TV episode .... Herself - "Lux Video Theatre" .... Herself - Intermission guest (1 episode, 1956)
... aka "Summer Video Theatre" (USA: summer title)
- Indiscreet (1956) TV episode .... Herself - Intermission guest - "The George Gobel Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 1955)
- Episode #2.10 (1955) TV episode .... Herself - The 27th Annual Academy Awards (1955) (TV) .... Herself (Nominee/Co-Presenter)
- "This Is Your Life" .... Herself (1 episode, 1954)
- William Wellman (1954) TV episode .... Herself
Archive Footage:
- 11th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2005) (TV) .... Herself (Memorial Tribute)
- Little House Years (1979) (TV) .... Laura Colby Ingalls
- The Costume Designer (1950) .... Herself
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