Jane Wyman
Born: 1917-01-05 in Saint Joseph, Missouri, USA
Died: 2007-09-10
Known For: Acting
Biography
Jane Wyman (born Sarah Jane Mayfield; January 5, 1917 – September 10, 2007) was an American singer, dancer, and character actress of film and television. She began her film career in the 1930s, and was a prolific performer for two decades. She received an Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in Johnny Belinda (1948), and later achieved success during the 1980s for her leading role in the television series Falcon Crest. Wyman was the first wife of Ronald Reagan. They married in 1940 and divorced in 1948, before Reagan ran for public office. She is the only person to have won an Oscar and married a future President of the United States. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jane Wyman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
2019
- Breakpoint: A Counter History of Progress as Self (archive footage)
2007
- When Fear Eats the Soul as Cary Scott (archive footage)
2004
- Hitchcock and 'Stage Fright' as Self
1995
- Inside the Dream Factory as Self
1993
- Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman as Elizabeth Quinn
1987
- Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood as Self
1981
- Falcon Crest as Angela Channing
1979
- The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel as Granny Arrowroot
1977
- The Love Boat as Sister Patricia
1976
- Charlie's Angels as Eleanor Willard
1973
- The American Film Institute Salute to ... as Self
- Amanda Fallon as Dr. Amanda Fallon
1972
1971
- Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law as Sophia Ryder
- The Failing of Raymond as Mary Bloomquist
1969
- The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour as Self
- The Bold Ones: The New Doctors as Dr. Amanda Fallon
- How to Commit Marriage as Elaine Benson
- The Jim Nabors Hour
1963
- Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre as Addie Joslin
1962
- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self
- Bon Voyage! as Katherine "Katie" Willard
1961
- The Mike Douglas Show as Self - Co-Host
- The Investigators as Elaine
1960
- My Three Sons as Sylvia Cannon
- Pollyanna as Aunt Polly
- Checkmate
- Here's Hollywood
- Insight
1959
- The Bell Telephone Hour as Self - Host
- Startime
- Holiday for Lovers as Mrs. Mary Dean
1958
1957
- Wagon Train as Dr. Carol Ames Willoughby
- The Lux Show as Self
1956
- Miracle in the Rain as Ruth Wood
- The Perry Como Show
1955
- Lucy Gallant as Lucy Gallant
- All That Heaven Allows as Cary Scott
- The Jane Wyman Show as Host
- Hollywood Preview as Self
1954
- Magnificent Obsession as Helen Phillips
- Summer Playhouse
1953
- The Oscars as Self
- So Big as Selina De Jong
- Three Lives as Self
- Let's Do It Again as Constance Stuart
- General Electric Theater as Dr. Amelia Morrow
1952
- Just for You as Carolina Hill
- The Story of Will Rogers as Betty Rogers
1951
- The Red Skelton Show as Clara Crowley Appleby
- Three Guys Named Mike as Marcy Lewis
- Here Comes the Groom as Emmadel Jones
- The Blue Veil as Louise Mason
- The Screen Director as Self (uncredited)
- Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
- Starlift as Jane Wyman
1950
- What's My Line? as Self - Mystery Guest
- The Colgate Comedy Hour as Lucy Gallant (archive footage)
- The Bob Hope Show as Self
- Stage Fright as Eve Gill
- The Glass Menagerie as Laura Wingfield
- Star Time as Self
1949
- The Lady Takes a Sailor as Jennifer Smith
- It's a Great Feeling as Jane Wyman (uncredited)
- A Kiss in the Dark as Polly Haines
- Breakdowns of 1949 as Self
1948
- Johnny Belinda as Belinda McDonald
1947
- Magic Town as Mary Peterman
- Cheyenne as Ann Kincaid
- Blow-Ups of 1947 as Self
1946
- The Yearling as Orry Baxter
- Night and Day as Gracie Harris
- One More Tomorrow as Frankie Connors
- Movieland Magic as (archive footage)
1945
- The Lost Weekend as Helen St. James
1944
- Golden Globe Awards as Self - Presenter
- Hollywood Canteen as Self
- The Doughgirls as Vivian Marsden Halstead
- Make Your Own Bed as Susan Courtney
- Crime by Night as Robbie Vance
1943
- Princess O'Rourke as Jean Campbell
1942
- Breakdowns of 1942 as Self
- My Favorite Spy as Connie
- Larceny, Inc. as Denny Costello
- Footlight Serenade as Flo La Verne
- Shoot Yourself Some Golf as Self
1941
- Honeymoon for Three as Elizabeth Clochessy
- The Body Disappears as Joan Shotesbury
- You're in the Army Now as Bliss Dobson
- Breakdowns of 1941 as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Bad Men of Missouri as Mary Hathaway
1940
- Tugboat Annie Sails Again as Peggy Armstrong
- Alice in Movieland as Carlo's Guest (uncredited)
- My Love Came Back as Joy O'Keefe
- An Angel from Texas as Marge Allen
- Brother Rat and a Baby as Claire Terry
- Gambling on the High Seas as Laurie Ogden
- Flight Angels as Nan Hudson
1939
- Kid Nightingale as Judy Craig
- The Kid from Kokomo as Marian Bronson
- Tail Spin as Alabama
- Breakdowns of 1939 as Self
- Private Detective as Myrna Winslow
- Torchy Blane... Playing with Dynamite as Torchy Blane
1938
- Brother Rat as Claire Adams
- Fools for Scandal as Party Guest (uncredited)
- The Crowd Roars as Vivian
- The Spy Ring as Elaine Burdette
- Wide Open Faces as Betty Martin
- He Couldn't Say No as Violet Coney
1937
- Slim as Stumpy's Girl
- Little Pioneer as Katie Snee
- Public Wedding as Florence "Flip" Lane
- Breakdowns of 1937 as Self
- Over the Goal as Co-ed
- The Singing Marine as Joan
- The King and the Chorus Girl as Babette Latour
- Ready, Willing and Able as Dot
- Mr. Dodd Takes the Air as Marjorie Day
- Smart Blonde as Dixie
1936
- Stage Struck as Bessie Funfnick (uncredited)
- Polo Joe as Girl at Polo Field (uncredited)
- Anything Goes as Chorus Girl (uncredited)
- Freshman Love as Co-Ed (uncredited)
- Cain and Mabel as Chorus Girl (uncredited)
- King of Burlesque as Dancer (uncredited)
- Gold Diggers of 1937 as Chorus Girl (uncredited)
- Here Comes Carter as Nurse
- My Man Godfrey as Socialite (uncredited)
- The Sunday Round-Up as Butte Soule
1935
- Rumba as Chorus Girl (uncredited)
- George White's 1935 Scandals as Chorine (uncredited)
- Broadway Hostess as Chorus Girl (uncredited)
- All the King's Horses as Chorine on Train (uncredited)
- Stolen Harmony as Chorine (uncredited)
1934
- College Rhythm as Chorine
- Harold Teen as Graduate (uncredited)
1933
- Elmer, the Great as Game spectator (uncredited)
- Gold Diggers of 1933 as Gold Digger (uncredited)
1932
- The Kid from Spain as Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)