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    Janet Gaynor (October 6, 1906 – September 14, 1984) was an American actress and painter. One of the most popular actresses of the silent film era, in 1928 Gaynor became the first winner of the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performances in three films: Seventh Heaven (1927), Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927) and Street Angel (1928). This was the only occasion on which an actress has won for multiple roles. This rule would be changed three years later by AMPAS. Her career continued with the advent of sound film, and she achieved a notable success in the original version of A Star Is Born (1937). She worked only sporadically after the late 1930s. Severely inju…

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    Janet Leigh (July 6, 1927 …quot; October 3, 2004) was an American actress. Discovered by the actress Norma Shearer, Leigh secured a contract with MGM and began her film career in the late 1940s. She appeared in several popular films over the following decade, including Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho (1960). From the end of the 1950s, she played more dramatic roles in such films as Touch of Evil (1958) and The Manchurian Candidate (1962), but she achieved her most lasting recognition for her performance as the doomed Marion Crane in Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho (1960). For this role she was awarded the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress and was nominated for the Acad…

  3. Started by FashionDream,

    Janet Montgomery Janet Ruth Montgomery (born 29 October 1985) is an English film and TV actress. She is perhaps best known for her starring role as Ames in the second season of Fox's Human Target[1], and also for her appearances in The Hills Run Red and Wrong Turn 3: Left for Dead, as well as her role as Eric Murphy's assistant Jennie in HBO's Entourage. Montgomery began her acting career at the age of 12, when she appeared on the British children show Short Change with her brother Jason. In 2008, she was cast as the love interest of Nicholas Hoult in an episode of the teen drama Skins. Montgomery appeared in both the critically acclaimed Dis/Connect and the short fi…

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    Janet Varney is an American actress and comedian who's known for voiced Korra in the animated series "The Legend of Korra", her roles as Evie Barret in Stan Against Evil and as Becca Barbara in "You're the Worst". Her filmography: Movies 2003 Stuck Jane 2004 Catwoman Party Girl 2007 Humble Pie Joleen 2007 Dante's Inferno Cleopatra / Var…

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    Janina Gavankar - Logo's 'NewNowNext Awards' 2012 at Avalon, April 5

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    Janina Uhse (born 2 October 1989 in Husum, West Germany) is a German Actress.

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    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. She appeared in the films Night Editor (1946) and Framed (1947) with Glenn Ford and the Flying Leathernecks (1951) with John Wayne. After leaving Los Angeles, Carter returned to …

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    January Jones January Jones (born January 5, 1978 in Brookings, South Dakota, USA) is an actress. She is best known for her role as "Cadence Flaherty" in the 2003 movie American Wedding (also known as American Pie: The Wedding, especially outside the USA), the third movie in the American Pie comedy film series. She has also had supporting roles in Anger Management (2003) and Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights (also known as Dirty Dancing 2). She had a small role in Love Actually as Jeannie "the American Angel." In 2005, she appeared in the film The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada, directed by and starring Tommy Lee Jones. Prior to her acting career, Jones …

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    80's scream queen.

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    https://www.instagram.com/jarahartt/ Clarissa Sofía

  11. Started by Shepherd,

    Born: April 21 1999 Known for A Sister's Nightmare (2013), A Mother's Nightmare (2012) and Kiss at Pine Lake (2012). ''Perfect High'' premiere and Periscope Party, Los Angeles, Jun 27 '15

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    Jasmyn is an English actress best known from the soap opera "EastEnders" Filmography : Sadie J (TV series) Samantha – Blackmailamundo (2012) … Samantha 2011 Life of Riley (TV series) Lauren – Absent Friends (2011) … Lauren 2011 Doctors (TV series) Belinda Stuart – Confessions (2011) … Belinda Stuart 2010 Little Crackers (TV series) Susan – Jo Brand's Little Cracker: Goodbye Fluff (2010) … Susan

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    Jayma Mays Jayma Suzette Mays (born July 16, 1979) is an American television and film actress. Mays was born in Grundy, Virginia. After graduating from Grundy Senior High School, she attended Radford University where she graduated with a degree in Performing Arts. In 2004, she made her first television appearance on Joey. The following year, she made her feature film debut with a supporting role in Red Eye. Mays' other credits include Six Feet Under, The Comeback, Entourage, Stacked, How I Met Your Mother, Heroes, Ghost Whisperer and Ugly Betty. Jayma was in other movies, such as: Bar Starz, Flags of Our Fathers and Blind Guy Driving. She also starred in the spoof fil…

  14. Started by srepac,

    One of the leading sex symbols of the 1950s and 1960s, film actress Jayne Mansfield was born Vera Jayne Palmer on April 19, 1933 in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, to Vera J. and Herbert W. Palmer. Her parents were well-to-do, with her father a successful attorney in Phillipburg, New Jersey, where Jayne began her girlhood. Her parents were both born with the same surname, and her ancestry was seven eighths British Isles (English and Cornish) and one eighth German. Jayne was a talented pianist and violin player as a child. Tragedy struck when Jayne was three, when her father suddenly died of a heart attack. Three years later, her mother remarried and the family moved south to …

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  15. Started by Qball,

    Jayne Mansfield (April 19, 1933 — June 29, 1967) was an American actress working both on Broadway and in Hollywood. One of the leading blonde sex symbols of the 1950s,[1] Mansfield, like Marilyn Monroe, was a Playboy Playmate of the Month, and appeared in the magazine several more times over the years. She won the Theatre World Award, Golden Globe and Golden Laurel. Mansfield starred in several popular Hollywood films that emphasized her platinum-blonde hair, hourglass figure and cleavage-revealing costumes. Though Mansfield's career was short-lived, she had several box office successes. As the demand for blonde bombshells declined in the 1960s, Mansfield was relegated t…

  16. Started by Ophelia_Immortal,

    Jayne Wisener (born 19 May 1987) is a Northern Irish actress and singer. She plays Johanna in the film Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. Wisener was born and grew up in Coleraine, Northern Ireland, where she attended the Coleraine High School for girls. After graduating from this fine establishment, she went on to train at the Royal Scottish College of Music and Drama. In 2005, she represented Antrim in the highly acclaimed Rose of Tralee competition.[1] Wisener also was part of Musical Theatre 4 Youth, and appeared in a workshop production of Falling. [2] In earlier days of her youth, Jayne worked in a local Pizzeria called Pizza Pomadoro's, where lads wo…

  17. Started by Sunshiine,

    Jasmine Sinclair is an American film and television actress. She is known for playing Angela in Paper Towns, Anna in When the Bough Breaks and Rosalind "Roz" Walker in the Netflix series Chilling Adventures of Sabrina. She will star as Red River Supe Marie Moreau in the Amazon Prime Video series Gen V, set for a 2023 release. https://www.instagram.com/jaz_sinclair/?hl=fr

  18. Started by RebelleFleur,

    Birth NameJazzlyn Antonia Marae Height 5' 8" (1.73 m) Jazzlyn Marae is a Singer, Dancer, Musician, Model and actor Country of origin: Portland, Oregon

  19. Started by COP11,

    Born in Plattsburgh, New York on Oct. 17, 1900. She was a major film star of the 30's and 40's. Jean remains the epitome of the female screwball comedy actress. And many have called her the quintessential comic leading lady. Jean was discovered by Fox Film Studios while she was doing commercial modeling in New York City in the early 20's. She made her film debut in 1923's "Cameo Kirby". Audiences loved her in screwball comedies. Charlie Chaplin stated she will always be the number one actress in comedies. Jean was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress in 1944 for her role in "The More, the Merrier". Her last film was in 1953 in the movie "Shane". After retir…

  20. Started by COP11,

    Jean Byron (December 10, 1925 – February 3, 2006) was an American film, television, and stage actress. She is best known for the role of Natalie Lane, Patty Lane's mother in The Patty Duke Show. Early life and career Born Imogene Burkhart in Kentucky, she moved to California during World War II and was signed to Columbia Pictures where she chose the name of Jean Byron as a stage moniker. In the 1950s, Byron appeared in several b-movies including The Magnetic Monster and Serpent of the Nile, in addition to guest roles on The Millionaire, The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse, and Science Fiction Theatre. Byron also served as spokeswoman for Revlon and Lux products on The Rosemary Clo…

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    Jean Hale (born December 27, 1938 in Salt Lake City, Utah) is an American actress. In films, Hale played Cheryl Barker in The Oscar (1966), Myrtle in The St. Valentine's Day Massacre (1967) and Lisa in In Like Flint (1967). She also appeared in several television shows in the 1960s, including: The Alfred Hitchcock Hour, Batman, Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre, Bonanza, The Fugitive, Hawaii Five-O, McHale's Navy, Perry Mason, My Favorite Martian ("The Atom Misers", air date 12/15/63), The Virginian, Hogan's Heroes, and The Wild Wild West. Personal life Jean Hale married Dabney Coleman in 1961. They have three children: Quincy (born 1972), Randy, and Kelly Johns. …

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    Jean Harlow Jean Harlow (March 3, 1911

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    Harlean Carpenter, who later became Jean Harlow, was born in Kansas City, Missouri, on March 3, 1911. She was the daughter of a successful dentist and his wife. In 1927, at the age of 16, she ran away from home to marry a young businessman named Charles McGrew, who was 23. The couple pulled up stakes and moved to Los Angeles, not long after they were married, and it was there Jean found work as an extra in films, landing a bit part in Moran of the Marines (1928). From that point on she would go to casting calls whenever she could. In 1929 she had bit parts in no less than 11 movies, playing everything from a passing woman on the street to a winged ballerina. Her marriage …

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