Janis Carter
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Acting Credits
Biography
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....
Known For
Filmography
The Sergeant and the Spy
1954
as Gizelle
The Elgin Hour
1954
The Half-Breed
1952
as Helen Dowling
Flying Leathernecks
1951
as Joan Kirby
My Forbidden Past
1951
as Corinne Lucas
Santa Fe
1951
as Judith Chandler
The Woman on Pier 13
1950
as Christine Norman
A Woman of Distinction
1950
as Teddy Evans
Miss Grant Takes Richmond
1949
as Peggy Donato
And Baby Makes Three
1949
as Wanda York
Slightly French
1949
as Louisa Gayle
Suspense
1949
Lights Out
1949
I Love Trouble
1948
as Mrs. Caprillo
Framed
1947
as Paula Craig
Night Editor
1946
as Jill Merrill
The Notorious Lone Wolf
1946
as Carla Winter
One Way to Love
1946
as Josie Hart
The Power of the Whistler
1945
as Jean Lang
The Fighting Guardsman
1945
as Christine Roualt
A Thousand and One Nights
1945
as Harem Girl
The Missing Juror
1944
as Alice Hill
The Mark of the Whistler
1944
as Patricia Henley
One Mysterious Night
1944
as Dorothy Anderson
The Ghost That Walks Alone
1944
as Enid Turner
The Girl in the Case
1944
as Myra Warner
Lady of Burlesque
1943
as Janine
Swing Out the Blues
1943
as Dena Marshall
Just Off Broadway
1942
as Lillian Hubbard
That Other Woman
1942
as Constance Powell
Secret Agent of Japan
1942
as Doris Poole
I Married an Angel
1942
as Sufi
Thunder Birds
1942
as Blonde Red Cross Nurse Trainee
Who Is Hope Schuyler?
1942
as Vesta Hadden
Cadet Girl
1941
as Mary Moore