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3 | Jayne Meadows (born Jane Cotter; September 27, 1919 – April 26, 2015) was an American actress, author, and frequent GameShow panelist born in China to American missionary parents. She was best known for her roles in ''Film/LadyInTheLake'', ''Film/DavidAndBathsheba'', and ''Film/CitySlickers''. |
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5 | Meadows was the older sister of Creator/AudreyMeadows. She was married twice: the first time to screenwriter Milton Krims; the second time to comedian/presenter Creator/SteveAllen, to whom she remained married until his death in 2000. She and Allen had one child, and she was stepmother to three children from his previous marriage. |
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8 | !!Jayne Meadows filmography: |
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11 | [[folder:Feature film roles]] |
12 | * 1946 ''Film/{{Undercurrent}}'': Sylvia Lea Burton |
13 | * 1946 ''Film/LadyInTheLake'': Mildred Haveland |
14 | * 1947 ''Film/DarkDelusion'': Mrs. Selkirk |
15 | * 1947 ''Film/SongOfTheThinMan'': Janet Thayar |
16 | * 1948 ''Film/TheLuckOfTheIrish1948'': Frances Augur |
17 | * 1948 ''Film/{{Enchantment}}'': Selina Dane |
18 | * 1951 ''Film/TheFatMan'': Jane Adams |
19 | * 1951 ''Film/DavidAndBathsheba'': Michal |
20 | * 1959 ''Film/ItHappenedToJane'': [[AsHimself Jayne Meadows]] – Panelist |
21 | * 1960 ''Film/CollegeConfidential'': Betty Duquesne |
22 | * 1968 ''Film/NowYouSeeItNowYouDont'': Ida (MadeForTVMovie) |
23 | * 1976 ''Film/{{James Dean|1976}}'': Reva Randall (TV Movie) |
24 | * 1976 ''Film/NormanIsThatYou'': Adele Hobart |
25 | * 1977 ''Film/SexAndTheMarriedWoman'': Irma Caddish (TV Movie) |
26 | * 1977 ''Film/HaveIGotAChristmasForYou'': Rita (TV Movie) |
27 | * 1980 ''Film/TheGossipColumnist'': Jayne Meadows (TV Movie) |
28 | * 1982 ''Film/MissAllAmericanBeauty'': Gertrude Hunnicutt (TV Movie) |
29 | * 1984 ''Film/TheRatingsGame'': Jayne Meadows (TV Movie) |
30 | * 1985 ''Film/DaCapo'': Mrs. Thomas |
31 | * 1985 ''Film/AliceInWonderland1985'': The Queen of Hearts (TV Movie) |
32 | * 1986 ''Film/AMasterpieceOfMurder'': Matilda Hussey (TV Movie) |
33 | * 1989 ''Film/{{Murder by Numbers|1989}}'': Pamela |
34 | * 1989 ''Film/ParentTrapHawaiianHoneymoon'': Charlotte Brink (TV Movie) |
35 | * 1991 ''Film/CitySlickers'': Mrs. Robbins, Mitch’s Mom |
36 | ** Reprised Role in ''Film/CitySlickersIITheLegendOfCurlysGold'' (1994). |
37 | * 1992 ''Film/ThePlayer'': Jayne Meadows |
38 | * 1995 ''Film/{{Casino}}'': Jayne Meadows |
39 | * 1999 ''Film/TheStoryOfUs'': Dot |
40 | [[/folder]] |
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42 | [[folder:Short film roles]] |
43 | * 1993 ''Film/ForGoodnessSake'' |
44 | [[/folder]] |
45 | |
46 | [[folder:Television roles]] |
47 | * 1952 ''Series/HallmarkHallOfFame'': Anna Ella Carroll (1 episode) |
48 | * 1953 ''Series/{{Suspense}}'': Helen Brady (1 episode) |
49 | * 1955 ''Series/TheUnitedStatesSteelHour'': Cora (1 episode) |
50 | * 1955 ''Series/JaneWymanPresentsTheFiresideTheatre'': Alice (1 episode) |
51 | * 1956 ''Series/StudioOne'': Leslie (1 episode) |
52 | * 1957-61 ''Series/TheRedSkeltonHour'': Clem’s Greedy Relative/Ruthie/Ruby/Gloria Dalton/Mrs. Cavendish (6 episodes) |
53 | * 1959 ''Series/TheAnnSothernShow'': Liza Vincent (1 episode) |
54 | * 1960 ''Series/GeneralElectricTheater'': Jean Fletcher (1 episode) |
55 | * 1962 ''Series/TheDuPontShowOfTheWeek'': Myra (1 episode) |
56 | * 1964 ''Series/{{The Eleventh Hour|1962}}'': Mrs. Bredan (2 episodes) |
57 | * 1968 ''Series/GoodMorningWorld'': Mary Margaret (1 episode) |
58 | * 1969 ''Series/{{The Outsider|1968}}'': Lil (1 episode) |
59 | * 1969 ''Series/HereComeTheBrides'': Eleanor Tangiers (1 episode) |
60 | * 1969-72 ''Series/MedicalCenter'': Nurse Chambers (13 episodes) |
61 | * 1970 ''Series/LoveAmericanStyle'': Tana Wright (1 episode) |
62 | * 1970 ''Series/HeresLucy'': Laura Trenton (1 episode) |
63 | * 1972 ''Series/TheNewTemperaturesRisingShow'': Miss Brandon (1 episode) |
64 | * 1973 ''Series/Adam12'': Ida Huntington (1 episode) |
65 | * 1974 ''Series/TheGirlWithSomethingExtra'': Mrs. Elkins (1 episode) |
66 | * 1974 ''Series/WitnessToYesterday'': UsefulNotes/{{Cleopatra|VII}} (1 episode) |
67 | * 1976 ''Series/{{The Practice|1976}}'': Mrs. Milnor (1 episode) |
68 | * 1976 ''Series/TheNancyWalkerShow'': Georgia (1 episode) |
69 | * 1977 ''Series/Switch1975'': Andrea (1 episode) |
70 | * 1977-81 ''Series/MeetingOfMinds'': Cleopatra[=/=]UsefulNotes/MarieAntoinette[=/=]Florence Nightingale/Elizabeth Barrett Browning/[[Creator/WilliamShakespeare Dark Lady of the Sonnets]]/Margaret Sanger[=/=]UsefulNotes/CatherineTheGreat (11 episodes) |
71 | * 1978-87 ''Series/TheLoveBoat'': Myrna Foster/Gertrude Benson/Gwen Finley/Mrs. Tate/Janice/Jayne Meadows (6 episodes) |
72 | * 1979 ''Series/{{The Paper Chase|1978}}'': Marian Chandler (1 episode) |
73 | * 1979 ''Series/ProjectUFO'': Marlene Baker (1 episode) |
74 | * 1979 ''Series/HawaiiFiveO'': Jessica Humboldt (1 episode) |
75 | * 1979-83 ''Series/FantasyIsland'': Nadine Winslow/Liz Merrill/Contessa/Beatrice Solomon/Margaret Wharton (5 episodes) |
76 | * 1980 ''Series/TenspeedAndBrownShoe'': Ruth [=LaCross=] (1 episode) |
77 | * 1980-82 ''Series/TrapperJohnMD'': Edwina Garth/Melissa (2 episodes) |
78 | * 1981 ''Series/{{Enos}}'': Ellen Cromwell (1 episode) |
79 | * 1982-83 ''Series/ItsNotEasy'': Ruth Long |
80 | * 1983 ''Series/MattHouston'': Molly Harkens (1 episode) |
81 | * 1985 ''Series/{{Hotel|1983}}'': Fran Clark (1 episode) |
82 | * 1986 ''Series/MurderSheWrote'': Lila Lee Anderson (1 episode) |
83 | * 1987-88 ''Series/StElsewhere'': Olga Oseransky (3 episodes) |
84 | * 1991 ''Series/SquareOneTelevision'': Lady Esther Astor Astute (1 episode) |
85 | ** Reprised role on 1 episode of ''Series/{{Mathnet}}'', same year. |
86 | * 1993 ''Series/{{Sisters}}'': Ida Benbow (1 episode) |
87 | * 1993 ''Series/TheBoldAndTheBeautiful'': Jayne Meadows (3 episodes) |
88 | * 1994 ''Series/{{Tom}}'': Marianne (1 episode) |
89 | * 1995-96 ''Series/HighSociety'': Alice Morgan (7 episodes) |
90 | * 1997 ''Series/TheNanny'': Jayne Meadows (1 episode) |
91 | * 1998 ''Series/HomicideLifeOnTheStreet'': Mrs. Cochran (1 episode) |
92 | * 1999 ''Series/DiagnosisMurder'': Connie Masters (1 episode) |
93 | [[/folder]] |
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