Jayne Meadows

Jayne Meadows

1919-09-27 – 2015-04-26 (age 95) Wuchang, Heilongjiang, China
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Biography

Jayne Meadows (September 27, 1919 – April 26, 2015), also known as Jayne Meadows-Allen, was an American stage, film and television actress, as well as an author and lecturer. She was nominated for three Emmy Awards during her career.

Meadows' most famous movies include: Undercurrent, Song of the Thin Man, David and Bathsheba, Lady in the Lake, Enchantment.

Among her earliest television appearances, Meadows played reporter Helen Brady in the 1953 Suspense episode F.O.B. Vienna. She was a regular panelist on the original version of I've Got a Secret and an occasional panelist on What's My Line?. She also appeared on the NBC interview program Here's Hollywood. Prior to Allen's death in 2000, the couple made several television appearances together; in 1998 they played an argumentative elderly couple in an episode of Homicide: Life on the Street. In 1999, the couple made their last joint TV appearance in the Diagnosis: Murder episode The Roast, which marked Steve Allen's final screen appearance. She also appeared in City Slickers.

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Known For

Casino
Casino

1995

as Jayne Meadows

City Slickers
City Slickers

1991

as Mitch's Mom

The Player
The Player

1992

as Jayne Meadows

The Story of Us
The Story of Us

1999

as Dot

The Movie Orgy
The Movie Orgy

1968

as Self (archive footage)

Undercurrent
Undercurrent

1946

as Sylvia Burton

The Muppets Go Hollywood
James Dean
James Dean

1976

as Reva Randall

Night of 100 Stars III
David and Bathsheba
David and Bathsheba

1951

as Michal

The Ratings Game
The Ratings Game

1984

as Jayne Meadows

The Luck of the Irish
The Luck of the Irish

1948

as Frances Augur

2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift
2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift

2010

as (archive footage)

City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold
Parent Trap: Hawaiian Honeymoon
Parent Trap: Hawaiian Honeymoon

1989

as Charlotte Brink

Song of the Thin Man
Song of the Thin Man

1947

as Janet Thayar

It Happened to Jane
It Happened to Jane

1959

as Jayne Meadows

Lady in the Lake
Lady in the Lake

1946

as Mildred Haveland

Miss All-American Beauty
Miss All-American Beauty

1982

as Gertrude Hunnicutt

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A Masterpiece of Murder

1986

as Matilda Hussey