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Videos (see all 2)
Sundown (1941) -- Englishmen fighting Nazis in Africa discover an exotic mystery woman living among the natives and enlist her aid in overcoming the Germans.
I Walked with a Zombie (1943) -- A young Canadian nurse (Betsy) comes to the West Indies to care for Jessica, the wife of a plantation manager (Paul Holland)...

Overview

Date of Birth:
14 August 1916, Chicago, Illinois, USA more
Mini Biography:
Born in 1916 in Chicago, Jeni Le Gon trained at Mary Bruce's School of... more
Trivia:
Inducted into the International Tap Dance Hall of Fame in 2002 (inaugural... more
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Alternate Names:
Jennie Le Gon | Jenny Le Gon | Jeni LeGon | Jeni Legon
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Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actress, Soundtrack, Miscellaneous Crew, Self
Actress:
  1. "Masters of Science Fiction" .... Juror #10 (1 episode, 2007)
        - Little Brother (2007) TV episode .... Juror #10
  2. Bones (2001) (as Jeni Legon) .... Window Granny
    ... aka Le spectre de Bones (Canada: French title)

  3. Home Is Where the Hart Is (1987) (as Jeni LeGon) .... Wanda Fuch

  4. Bright Road (1953) (uncredited) .... Martha Swife
  5. "The Amos 'n Andy Show" .... Carlota Drake / ... (5 episodes)
    ... aka "Amos 'n Andy" (USA: short title)
        - Andy Falls in Love with an Actress (????) TV episode .... Cynthia
        - Call Lehigh 4-9900 (????) TV episode .... Carlota Drake
        - Kingfish's Secretary (????) TV episode .... Daphne Jackson
        - The Happy Stevenses (????) TV episode .... Rosemary De Winters
        - The Lodge Brothers Complain (????) TV episode .... Mabel Johnson

  6. I Shot Jesse James (1949) .... Veronica, Cynthy's Maid
  7. Easter Parade (1948) (uncredited) .... Essie, Nadine's Maid
    ... aka Irving Berlin's Easter Parade (USA: complete title)
  8. Hi-De-Ho (1947) .... Minnie
  9. Stormy Weather (1943) (uncredited) .... Bit part
  10. I Walked with a Zombie (1943) (as Jeni LeGon) .... Dancer
  11. My Son, the Hero (1943) (as Jenny Le Gon) .... Lambie
  12. Arabian Nights (1942) .... Dresser/Dancer's Maid
  13. Take My Life (1942) .... Helen Stanley
    ... aka Murder Rap (USA: reissue title)
  14. Bahama Passage (1941) (uncredited)
  15. Birth of the Blues (1941) (uncredited) .... Black girl in jail
  16. Sundown (1941) .... Miriami
  17. Glamour for Sale (1940) (uncredited) .... Maid
  18. While Thousands Cheer (1940) .... Myra
    ... aka Crooked Money
    ... aka Gridiron Graft
  19. I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby (1940) .... Annie

  20. Double Deal (1939) .... Nita
  21. Fools for Scandal (1938) (as Jeni LeGon) .... Specialty
  22. Ali Baba Goes to Town (1937) .... Dancer
  23. Dishonour Bright (1936) .... Cabaret Dancer
  24. Broadway Melody of 1936 (1935) (uncredited) .... Specialty Dancer
Soundtrack:
  1. Panama Hattie (1942) (lyrics: "The Sping" (1942))

  2. Fools for Scandal (1938) (performer: "There's a Boy in Harlem" (1938))
  3. Ali Baba Goes to Town (1937) (performer: "Swing Is Here to Sway")
  4. Hooray for Love (1935) (performer: "I'm Livin' in a Great Big Way") ("I'm Livin' in a Great Big Way")
Miscellaneous Crew:
  1. Panama Hattie (1942) (dance stand-in: Lena Horne) (uncredited)
  2. I Married an Angel (1942) (dance coach: "A Twinkle In Your Eye" boogie woogie dance) (uncredited)
Self:
  1. In the Shadow of Hollywood: Race Movies and the Birth of Black Cinema (2007) (V) .... Herself

  2. Hooray for Love (1935) (as Jeni LeGon) .... Herself - the Ballerina

Additional Details

Publicity Listings:
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Genres:
Comedy | Drama | Musical | Romance more
Plot Keywords:
Beautiful Woman | African American | Dancer | Singer more

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