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Jane Wyman

Acting

Born January 5, 1917 · Saint Joseph, Missouri, USA

Died September 10, 2007

Also known as Sarah Jane Mayfield · Miss Jane Wyman

Biography

Jane Wyman, TOSD was an American actress. A star of both movies and television, she received an Academy Award for Best Actress, four Golden Globe Awards and nominations for two Primetime Emmy Awards. In 1960 she received stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for both motion pictures and television. She was the first wife of actor and future U.S. President Ronald Reagan.

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Awards & recognition

  • Golden Globe Award — Best Actress – Television Series Drama · 1984
  • Golden Globe Award — Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama · 1952
  • Academy Award — Best Actress · 1949
  • Golden Globe Award — Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama · 1949
  • star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
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  • Academy Award — Best Actress · 1955 · nominated
  • Academy Award — Best Actress · 1952 · nominated
  • Academy Award — Best Actress · 1949 · nominated
  • Academy Award — Best Actress · 1947 · nominated

Filmography37 titles

Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman

1993as Elizabeth Quinn

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962as Self

The Lost Weekend

1945as Helen St. James

My Man Godfrey

1936as Socialite (uncredited)

All That Heaven Allows

1955as Cary Scott

The Red Skelton Show

1951as Clara Crowley Appleby

Hollywood Canteen

1944as Self

Gold Diggers of 1933

1933as Gold Digger (uncredited)

Larceny, Inc

1942as Denny Costello

Pollyanna

1960as Aunt Polly

Lucy Gallant

1955as Lucy Gallant

What's My Line?

1950as Self

Cheyenne

1947as Ann Kincaid

The Crowd Roars

1938as Vivian

Miracle in the Rain

1956as Ruth Wood

The Colgate Comedy Hour

1950as Lucy Gallant (archive footage)

The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel

1979as Granny Arrowroot

The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour

1969as Self

Magnificent Obsession

1954as Helen Phillips

Stage Fright

1950as Eve Gill

Johnny Belinda

1948as Belinda McDonald

Charlie's Angels

1976as Eleanor Willard

The Yearling

1946as Orry Baxter

My Three Sons

1960as Sylvia Cannon

Wagon Train

1957as Hannah Barber

Cain and Mabel

1936as Chorus Girl (uncredited)

King of Burlesque

1936as Dancer (uncredited)

The Love Boat

1977as Sister Patricia

Night and Day

1946as Gracie Harris

Gold Diggers of 1937

1936as Chorus Girl (uncredited)

Three Guys Named Mike

1951as Marcy Lewis

My Favorite Spy

1942as Connie

Bon Voyage!

1962as Katherine "Katie" Willard

Falcon Crest

1981as Angela Channing

Here Comes the Groom

1951as Emmadel Jones

A Kiss in the Dark

1949as Polly Haines

Flight Angels

1940as Nan Hudson