
Janette Scott
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Thora Janette Scott (born 14 December 1938) is an English actress. She was born in Morecambe, England. She is the daughter of actors Jimmy Scott and Thora Hird. She started her acting career as a child actress, known as Janette Scott, and became a popular leading lady. Among her best known roles was as April Smith in the 1960 film School for Scoundrels, based on the "One-upmanship" books by Stephen Potter, in which Ian Carmichael and Terry-Thomas competed ...
Known For
Filmography

Peter Sellers: A State of Comic Ecstasy
2020
as Self

How to Lose Friends & Alienate People
2008
as Sidney's Mother

The World of Hammer
1994
as Self (archive footage)

Elstree: Britain's Hollywood
1989
as Self

Creepy Classics
1987
as Karen Goodwill - (archive footage)
Fifties Features - The Women behind the Pictures
1986

Bikini Paradise
1967
as Rachel

Crack in the World
1965
as Dr. Maggie Sorenson

The Beauty Jungle
1964
as Shirley Freeman

The Day of the Triffids
1963
as Karen Goodwin

The Old Dark House
1963
as Cecily Femm

Paranoiac
1963
as Eleanor Ashby

Siege of the Saxons
1963
as Princess Katherine

Burke's Law
1963
as Jennifer Robbins

Two and Two Make Six
1962
as Irene

Double Bunk
1961
as Peggy Goddard

His and Hers
1961
as Fran Blake

School for Scoundrels
1960
as April Smith

The Devil's Disciple
1959
as Judith Anderson

The Lady is a Square
1959
as Joanna Baring

Happy Is the Bride
1958
as Janet Royd

The Good Companions
1957
as Susie Dean

Helen of Troy
1956
as Cassandra

Now and Forever
1956
as Janette Grant

Armchair Theatre
1956
as Maeve McHugh

As Long as They're Happy
1955
as Gwen Bentley

Background
1953
as Jess Lomax

The Magic Box
1952
as Ethel Friese-Greene

No Highway in the Sky
1951
as Elspeth Honey

The Galloping Major
1951
as Susan Hill

No Place for Jennifer
1950
as Jennifer Parry

Conspirator
1949
as Toby

The Lamp Still Burns
1943
as (uncredited)