Jane Greer
Birthday
1924/09/09
Day of death
2001/08/24 (77 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Washington, D.C., USA
Also know as
Bettejane Greer
Biography
Jane Greer was a film and television actress who was perhaps best known for her role as femme fatale Kathie Moffat in the 1947 film noir Out of the Past. A beauty-contest winner and professional model from her teens, Greer began her show-business career as a big-band singer. She sang in Washington, DC, with the orchestra of Enric Madriguera. She "sang phonetically in Spanish" with the group. Howard Hughes spotted Greer modeling in the June 8, 1942 issue of Life, and sent her to Hollywood to be...Read more
Acting
(1947) Out of the Past
as Kathie Moffat
(1984) Against All Odds
as Mrs. Wyler
(1951) The Company She Keeps
as Diane Stuart aka Mildred Lynch
(1947) They Won't Believe Me
as Janice Bell
(1973) The Outfit
as Alma
(1952) The Prisoner of Zenda
as Antoinette de Mauban
(1948) Station West
as Charlie
(1957) Man of a Thousand Faces
as Hazel Bennet Chaney
(1947) Sinbad the Sailor
as Pirouze
(1945) Two O'Clock Courage
as Helen Carter (as Bettejane Greer)
(1946) The Falcon's Alibi
as Lola Carpenter
(1956) Run for the Sun
as Katherine 'Katie' Connors
(1949) The Big Steal
as Joan 'Chiquita' Graham
(1951) You're in the Navy Now
as Ellie C. Harkness
(1964) Where Love Has Gone
as Marian Spicer
(1965) Billie
as Agnes Carol
(1979) A Christmas for Boomer
as ---
(1953) The Clown
as Paula Henderson
(1952) Desperate Search
as Julie Heldon
(1946) The Bamboo Blonde
as Eileen Sawyer
(1945) Dick Tracy
as Judith Owens
(1953) Down Among the Sheltering Palms
as Diana Forrester
(1952) You for Me
as Katie McDermad
(1946) Sunset Pass
as Lolite Baxter
(1958) No Time at All
as Karen
(1945) George White's Scandals
as Billie Randall
(1991) Robert Mitchum: The Reluctant Star
as Self
(1945) Pan-Americana
as Miss Downing (uncredited)
(1986) Just Between Friends
as Ruth Chadwick
(1989) Immediate Family
as Michael's Mother
(2006) Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light
as Self
(1982) The Shadow Riders
as Ma Traven
(1998) Gary Cooper: The Face of a Hero
as Self
(1981) Falcon Crest
as Charlotte Pershing
(1984) Murder, She Wrote
as Bonnie Phelps
(1963) Burke's Law
as Lonnie Smith
(1990) Twin Peaks
as Vivian Smythe Niles
(1976) Quincy, M.E.
as ---
(1955) Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Mrs. Cannon-Hughes
(1960) Thriller
as Ann Moffat
(1956) Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Ellen Morrow
(1952) The Ford Television Theatre
as Mona Patton
(1971) Columbo
as Sylvia Danziger
(1959) Bonanza
as Julia Bulette
(1956) Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Ellie Matson
(1956) Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Julie Benton
(1987) The RKO Story: Tales From Hollywood
as Self
(1956) Playhouse 90
as Karen
(1985) The Insiders
as Mrs. West
(1952) The Ford Television Theatre
as ---
(1957) Suspicion
as Clare Stengler