
Jane Baxter
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
A distinguished stage and film actress Jane Baxter was one of the most glamorous performers on the London stage. Winston Churchill, an ardent fan, once described her as, "that charming lady who grace personifies all that is best in British womanhood". Her stage career spanned half a century and she is best remembered for her role in "Dial M For Murder", in which she co-starred with Michael Redgrave. Redgrave said that she was "every undergraduate's ideal of an English rose". Born Fedora Kathlee...
Known For

Upstairs, Downstairs
Dowager Lady Newbury

Orson Welles' Great Mysteries
Harriet Faulkner

The Clairvoyant
Christine

We Live Again
Missy Kortchagin

The Little Minister
Maid Helping with Wedding Dress

The Man Behind the Mask
Lady June Slade

The Night of the Party
Peggy Studholme Kennion

Drake of England
Elizabeth Sydenham
Filmography

Orson Welles' Great Mysteries
1973
as Harriet Faulkner

Upstairs, Downstairs
1971
as Dowager Lady Newbury
The Sex Game
1968
as Diana
All Hallowe'en
1953
as Lady DeVille

Death of an Angel
1952
as Mary Welling

The Flemish Farm
1943
as Tresha

Ships with Wings
1941
as Celia Wetherby

The Chinese Bungalow
1940
as Charlotte Merivale

The Briggs Family
1940
as Sylvia Briggs
Murder Will Out
1939
as Pamela Raymond
Confidential Lady
1939
as Jill Trevor

The Ware Case
1938
as Lady Margaret 'Meg' Ware
Second Best Bed
1938
as Patricia Lynton

Dusty Ermine
1936
as Linda Kent

The Man Behind the Mask
1936
as Lady June Slade

The Clairvoyant
1935
as Christine

Enchanted April
1935
as Lady Caroline Dester

Drake of England
1935
as Elizabeth Sydenham

The Little Minister
1934
as Maid Helping with Wedding Dress

We Live Again
1934
as Missy Kortchagin

Blossom Time
1934
as Vicki Wimpassinger

The Night of the Party
1934
as Peggy Studholme Kennion
The Constant Nymph
1933
as Antonia Sanger
Flat No. 9
1932
as Eileen Merridew

Two White Arms
1932
as Alison Drury

Down River
1931
as Hilary Gordon

Bed and Breakfast
1930
as Audrey Corteline

Bed Rock
1930
as Rosie