Evelyn Ankers
Born: 1918-08-17 in Valparaíso, Chile
Died: 1985-08-29
Known For: Acting
Biography
Evelyn Felisa Ankers (August 17, 1918 - August 29, 1985) was an American actress best known for playing roles in American horror films during the 1940s.
Filmography
2025
- Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies as Self - (archive footage)
2000
- The American Nightmare as Self
1999
- Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man' as Self (archive footage)
1991
- Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook as Elsa (archive footage)
- Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook as Claire Caldwell (archive footage)
1960
- No Greater Love as Helen Lund
1955
- Cheyenne as Robbie James
- The 20th Century Fox Hour
- Screen Director's Playhouse as Miss Loving
- The Star and the Story as Ruth McCabe
- Dark Stranger as Ruth McCabe
1950
- The Texan Meets Calamity Jane as Calamity Jane
1949
- Tarzan's Magic Fountain as Gloria James
- The Adventure of the Speckled Band as Miss Stoner
1948
- Parole, Inc. as Jojo Dumont
1947
- Last of the Redmen as Alice Munro
- The Lone Wolf in London as Iris Chatham
- Spoilers of the North as Laura Reed
1946
- Black Beauty as Evelyn Carrington
- The French Key as Janet Morgan
- Queen of Burlesque as Crystal McCoy
- Flight to Nowhere as Catherine Forrest
1945
- The Frozen Ghost as Maura Daniel
- The Fatal Witness as Priscilla Ames
1944
- Jungle Woman as Beth Mason
- Weird Woman as Illona Carr
- The Pearl of Death as Naomi Drake
- The Invisible Man's Revenge as Julie Herrick
- Follow the Boys as Evelyn Ankers (uncredited)
- Pardon My Rhythm as Julia Munson
- Ladies Courageous as Wilhelmina Van Kronk
- Bowery to Broadway as Bonnie LaTour
1943
- Crazy House as Cameo Appearance
- Keep 'Em Slugging as Sheila
- You're a Lucky Fellow, Mr. Smith as Lynn Smith
- All by Myself as Jean Wells
- His Butler's Sister as Elizabeth Campbell
- The Mad Ghoul as Isabel Lewis
- Captive Wild Woman as Beth Colman
- Hers to Hold as Flo Simpson
- Son of Dracula as Claire Caldwell
1942
- Eagle Squadron as Nancy Mitchell
- Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror as Kitty
- Pierre of the Plains as Celia Wellsby
- The Great Impersonation as Lady Muriel Dominey
- The Ghost of Frankenstein as Elsa Frankenstein
- North to the Klondike as Mary Sloan
1941
- Burma Convoy as Ann McBragel
- Hold That Ghost as Norma Lind
- Bachelor Daddy as Beth Chase
- Hit the Road as Patience Ryan
- The Wolf Man as Gwen Conliffe
1939
- Over the Moon as Sanitarium Patient (uncredited)
1938
- Murder in the Family as Dorothy Osborne
- The Claydon Treasure Mystery as Rosemary Shackleford
- The Villiers Diamond as Joan Raymond
- Second Thoughts as Molly Frame
1937
- Fire Over England as Lady-in-Waiting
- Wings of the Morning as Party Guest
1936
- Rembrandt as Party Girl (uncredited)