Jane Baxter
Birthday
1909/09/09
Day of death
1996/09/13 (87 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Bremen, Germany
Also know as
Feodora Kathleen Alice Forde
Biography
A distinguished stage and film actress Jane Baxter was one of the most glamorous performers on the London stage. Winston Churchill, an ardent fan, once described her as, "that charming lady who grace personifies all that is best in British womanhood". Her stage career spanned half a century and she is best remembered for her role in "Dial M For Murder", in which she co-starred with Michael Redgrave. Redgrave said that she was "every undergraduate's ideal of an English rose". Born Fedora Kathlee...Read more
Acting
(1935) The Clairvoyant
as Christine
(1934) The Little Minister
as Maid Helping with Wedding Dress
(1943) The Flemish Farm
as Tresha
(1939) Murder Will Out
as Pamela Raymond
(1952) Death of an Angel
as Mary Welling
(1936) Dusty Ermine
as Linda Kent
(1935) Enchanted April
as Lady Caroline Dester
(1934) We Live Again
as Missy Kortchagin
(1941) Ships with Wings
as Celia Wetherby
(1940) The Chinese Bungalow
as Charlotte Merivale
(1938) The Ware Case
as Lady Margaret 'Meg' Ware
(1933) The Constant Nymph
as Antonia Sanger
(1934) Blossom Time
as Vicki Wimpassinger
(1936) The Man Behind the Mask
as Lady June Slade
(1939) Confidential Lady
as Jill Trevor
(1934) The Night of the Party
as Peggy Studholme Kennion
(1935) Drake of England
as Elizabeth Sydenham
(1931) Down River
as Hilary Gordon
(1940) The Briggs Family
as Sylvia Briggs
(1930) Bed and Breakfast
as Audrey Corteline
(1930) Bed Rock
as Rosie
(1932) Flat No. 9
as Eileen Merridew
(1932) Two White Arms
as Alison Drury
(1938) Second Best Bed
as Patricia Lynton
(1953) All Hallowe'en
as Lady DeVille
(1971) Upstairs, Downstairs
as Dowager Lady Newbury