Acting
Jeanne Crain
Born 1925-05-25
Barstow, California, USA
Department: Acting
Biography
Jeanne Elizabeth Crain (May 25, 1925 – December 14, 2003) was an American actress. She was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress for her title role in Pinky.
Known For
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What's My Line?
1950
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Leave Her to Heaven
1945
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The Name of the Game
1968
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The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
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A Letter to Three Wives
1949
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Burke's Law
1963
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The Joker is Wild
1957
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Man Without a Star
1955
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Cheaper by the Dozen
1950
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People Will Talk
1951
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (56 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Rat Pack | Self (archive footage) | Movie | 2022 |
 | Kolossal - The Magnificent Macisti | Self - Nefertiti (archive footage) | Movie | 1977 |
 | Skyjacked | Mrs. Clara Shaw | Movie | 1972 |
 | The Night God Screamed | Fanny Pierce | Movie | 1971 |
 | The Name of the Game | Mrs. McKendricks | TV Series | 1968 |
 | The Movie Orgy | Self (archive footage) | Movie | 1968 |
 | Hot Rods to Hell | Peg Phillips | Movie | 1967 |
 | Burke's Law | Amy Booth | TV Series | 1963 |
| Burke's Law | Polly Martin | TV Series | 1963 |
| Burke's Law | Lorraine Turner | TV Series | 1963 |
 | Monsters and Madonnas: The World of William Mortensen | Herself | Movie | 1963 |
 | Invasion 1700 | Helen | Movie | 1962 |
 | Pontius Pilate | Claudia Procula | Movie | 1962 |
 | Nefertiti, Queen of the Nile | Nefertiti | Movie | 1961 |
 | Twenty Plus Two | Linda Foster | Movie | 1961 |
 | Madison Avenue | Peggy Shannon | Movie | 1961 |
 | Guns of the Timberland | Laura Riley | Movie | 1960 |
 | Riverboat | Laura Sutton | TV Series | 1959 |
 | Meet Me in St. Louis | Rose Smith | Movie | 1959 |
 | The Great Gatsby | Daisy Fay Buchanan | Movie | 1958 |
 | The Joker is Wild | Letty Page | Movie | 1957 |
 | The Tattered Dress | Diane Blane | Movie | 1957 |
 | The Fastest Gun Alive | Dora Temple | Movie | 1956 |
 | Gentlemen Marry Brunettes | Connie Jones / Mitzi Jones | Movie | 1955 |
 | The Second Greatest Sex | Liza McClure | Movie | 1955 |
 | Man Without a Star | Reed Bowman | Movie | 1955 |
 | Duel in the Jungle | Marian Taylor | Movie | 1954 |
 | Vicki | Jill Lynn | Movie | 1953 |
 | City of Bad Men | Linda Culligan | Movie | 1953 |
 | Dangerous Crossing | Ruth Stanton Bowman | Movie | 1953 |
 | General Electric Theater | Hope | TV Series | 1953 |
| General Electric Theater | Marion Miller | TV Series | 1953 |
 | O. Henry's Full House | Della (segment "The Gift of the Magi") | Movie | 1952 |
 | Belles on Their Toes | Ann Gilbreth | Movie | 1952 |
 | The Model and the Marriage Broker | Kitty Bennett | Movie | 1951 |
 | Schlitz Playhouse of Stars | Ruth Elliot | TV Series | 1951 |
 | People Will Talk | Deborah Higgins | Movie | 1951 |
 | Take Care of My Little Girl | Liz Erickson | Movie | 1951 |
 | I'll Get By | Jeanne Crain (uncredited) | Movie | 1950 |
 | Cheaper by the Dozen | Ann Gilbreth | Movie | 1950 |
 | What's My Line? | Self | TV Series | 1950 |
 | Pinky | Patricia "Pinky" Johnson | Movie | 1949 |
 | The Fan | Lady Margaret 'Meg' Windermere | Movie | 1949 |
 | A Letter to Three Wives | Deborah Bishop | Movie | 1949 |
 | Apartment for Peggy | Peggy Taylor | Movie | 1948 |
 | The Ed Sullivan Show | Self | TV Series | 1948 |
 | You Were Meant for Me | Peggy Mayhew | Movie | 1948 |
 | Margie | Marjorie "Margie" MacDuff | Movie | 1946 |
 | Centennial Summer | Julia Rogers | Movie | 1946 |
 | Leave Her to Heaven | Ruth Berent | Movie | 1945 |
 | State Fair | Margy Frake | Movie | 1945 |
 | The All-Star Bond Rally | Self - Pinup Girl | Movie | 1945 |
 | Winged Victory | Helen | Movie | 1944 |
 | In the Meantime, Darling | Margaret 'Maggie' Preston | Movie | 1944 |
 | Home in Indiana | Charlotte 'Char' Bruce | Movie | 1944 |
 | The Gang's All Here | Chorus Girl / Pool Party Guest (uncredited) | Movie | 1943 |