
Janis Carter
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.
32
Films
2
TV Shows
Known For
34 Credits
Suspense
1949

Lights Out
1949

I Love Trouble
as Mrs. Caprillo aka Jane Breeger aka Janie Joy
1948

Thunder Birds
as Blonde Red Cross Nurse Trainee
1942

Flying Leathernecks
as Joan Kirby
1951

Miss Grant Takes Richmond
as Peggy Donato
1949

Lady of Burlesque
as Janine
1943

Framed
as Paula Craig
1947

The Notorious Lone Wolf
as Carla Winter
1946

The Fighting Guardsman
as Christine Roualt
1945

A Woman of Distinction
as Teddy Evans
1950

The Woman on Pier 13
as Christine Norman
1950