Jane Wyman
Biography
Jane Wyman (born Sarah Jane Mayfield; January 5, 1917 – September 10, 2007) was an American singer, dancer, and character actress of film and television. She began her film career in the 1930s, and was a prolific performer for two decades. She received an Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in Johnny Belinda (1948), and later achieved success during the 1980s for her leading role in the television series Falcon Crest. Wyman was the first wife of Ronald Reagan. They married in 1940 and divorced in 1948, before Reagan ran for public office. She is the only person to have won an Oscar and married a future President of the United States. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jane Wyman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Movies (21)
Breakpoint: A Counter History of Progress
as Self (archive footage)
2019
When Fear Eats the Soul
as Cary Scott (archive footage)
2007
Hitchcock and 'Stage Fright'
as Self
2004
Inside the Dream Factory
as Self
1995
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
as Self
1987
The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel
as Granny Arrowroot
1979
Amanda Fallon
as Dr. Amanda Fallon
1973
The Failing of Raymond
as Mary Bloomquist
1971
How to Commit Marriage
as Elaine Benson
1969
Bon Voyage!
as Katherine "Katie" Willard
1962
Pollyanna
as Aunt Polly
1960
Holiday for Lovers
as Mrs. Mary Dean
1959
Miracle in the Rain
as Ruth Wood
1956
Lucy Gallant
as Lucy Gallant
1955
All That Heaven Allows
as Cary Scott
1955
Magnificent Obsession
as Helen Phillips
1954
So Big
as Selina De Jong
1953
Three Lives
as Self
1953
Let's Do It Again
as Constance Stuart
1953
Just for You
as Carolina Hill
1952
The Story of Will Rogers
as Betty Rogers
1952
TV Shows (29)
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
as Elizabeth Quinn
1993
Falcon Crest
as Angela Channing
1981
The Love Boat
as Sister Patricia
1977
Charlie's Angels
as Eleanor Willard
1976
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
as Self
1973
The Sixth Sense
1972
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
as Sophia Ryder
1971
The Jim Nabors Hour
1969
The Bold Ones: The New Doctors
as Dr. Amanda Fallon
1969
The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
as Self
1969
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
as Addie Joslin
1963
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
1962
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self - Co-Host
1961
The Investigators
as Elaine
1961
Insight
1960
My Three Sons
as Sylvia Cannon
1960
Here's Hollywood
1960
Checkmate
1960
Startime
1959
The Bell Telephone Hour
as Self - Host
1959
Lux Playhouse
1958
The Lux Show
as Self
1957
Wagon Train
as Dr. Carol Ames Willoughby
1957
The Perry Como Show
1956
Hollywood Preview
as Self
1955
The Jane Wyman Show
as Host
1955
Summer Playhouse
1954
The Oscars
as Self
1953
General Electric Theater
as Dr. Amelia Morrow
1953