Janis Carter
Biography
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 New York and found work in television in comedies, dramas, and as hostess for the quiz show Feather Your Nest, opposite Bud Collyer.
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Filmography
The Sergeant and the Spy
1954
as Gizelle
The Half-Breed
1952
as Helen Dowling
Flying Leathernecks
1951
as Joan Kirby
My Forbidden Past
1951
as Corinne Lucas
Santa Fe
1951
as Judith Chandler
The Woman on Pier 13
1950
as Christine Norman
A Woman of Distinction
1950
as Teddy Evans
And Baby Makes Three
1949
as Wanda York
Miss Grant Takes Richmond
1949
as Peggy Donato
Slightly French
1949
as Louisa Gayle
I Love Trouble
1948
as Mrs. Caprillo
Framed
1947
as Paula Craig
Night Editor
1946
as Jill Merrill
The Notorious Lone Wolf
1946
as Carla Winter
One Way to Love
1946
as Josie Hart
A Thousand and One Nights
1945
as Harem Girl
The Fighting Guardsman
1945
as Christine Roualt
The Power of the Whistler
1945
as Jean Lang
The Missing Juror
1944
as Alice Hill
One Mysterious Night
1944
as Dorothy Anderson
The Mark of the Whistler
1944
as Patricia Henley
The Girl in the Case
1944
as Myra Warner
The Ghost That Walks Alone
1944
as Enid Turner
Swing Out the Blues
1943
as Dena Marshall