Janis Carter
Known for Acting
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.
Filmography
Flying Leathernecks
1951
as Joan Kirby
Framed
1947
as Paula Craig
Lady of Burlesque
1943
as Janine
Slightly French
1949
as Louisa Gayle
The Power of the Whistler
1945
as Jean Lang
The Woman on Pier 13
1950
as Christine Norman
Just Off Broadway
1942
as Lillian Hubbard
A Thousand and One Nights
1945
as Harem Girl
One Mysterious Night
1944
as Dorothy Anderson
Thunder Birds
1942
as Blonde Red Cross Nurse Trainee
The Notorious Lone Wolf
1946
as Carla Winter
I Love Trouble
1948
as Mrs. Caprillo aka Jane Breeger aka Janie Joy
Miss Grant Takes Richmond
1949
as Peggy Donato
Cadet Girl
1941
as Mary Moore
Santa Fe
1951
as Judith Chandler
The Girl in the Case
1944
as Myra Warner
I Married an Angel
1942
as Sufi
My Forbidden Past
1951
as Corinne Lucas
Who Is Hope Schuyler?
1942
as Vesta Hadden
A Woman of Distinction
1950
as Teddy Evans