Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderFemale
- Birthday1929-04-01
- Day of Death2021-09-16 (92 years)
- Place of BirthPortland, Oregon, USA
- Also Known AsSuzanne Lorraine Burce
Jane Powell
Biography
Jane Powell was singing and dancing at an early age. She sang on the radio and performed in theaters before her screen debut in 1944. Through the 1940s and 1950s, she had a successful career in movie musicals. However, in 1957, her career in films ended, as she had outgrown her innocent girl-next-door image. She has made brief returns to acting in front of the camera -- on television, in...Read More
Known For
Acting Career
- 2000
The Sandy Bottom Orchestra
As: Delia Ferguson
- 2000
Perfect Murder, Perfect Town: JonBenét and the City of Boulder
As: Kit Andre
- 1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
As: Bess Sherman
- 1992
Nelson and Jeanette: America's Singing Sweethearts
As: Host
- 1985
Growing Pains
As: Irma Seaver Overmier
- 1984
Murder, She Wrote
As: Rev. Mother Claire
- 1978
Fantasy Island
As: Joan Wade
- 1977
The Love Boat
As: Aunt Loretta
- 1977
The Love Boat
As: Grace Bostwick
- 1977
Mayday at 40,000 Feet
As: Kitty Douglass
- 1975
Tubby the Tuba
As: Celeste (voice)
- 1973
The Letters
As: Elaine Anderson
- 1961
Feathertop
As: Julie Balfour
- 1959
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
As: Lois Walters
- 1959
Meet Me in St. Louis
As: Esther Smith
- 1958
Enchanted Island
As: Fayaway
- 1958
The Girl Most Likely
As: Dodie
- 1958
The Female Animal
As: Penny Windsor
- 1957
Alcoa Theatre
As: Julie Kingstone / Hilde Frenz
- 1957
Alcoa Theatre
As: Harriet Kennedy
- 1957
Alcoa Theatre
As: Kathy Dorn
- 1955
Hit the Deck
As: Susan Smith
- 1954
Deep in My Heart
As: Performer in Maytime
- 1954
Athena
As: Athena Mulvain
- 1954
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
As: Bride Milly Pontipee
- 1953
Three Sailors and a Girl
As: Penny Weston
- 1953
Small Town Girl
As: Cindy Kimbell
- 1951
Rich, Young and Pretty
As: Elizabeth Rogers
- 1951
Royal Wedding
As: Ellen Bowen
- 1950
Two Weeks with Love
As: Patti Robinson
- 1950
Nancy Goes to Rio
As: Nancy Barklay
- 1948
Luxury Liner
As: Polly Bradford
- 1948
A Date with Judy
As: Judy Foster
- 1948
Three Daring Daughters
As: Tess Morgan
- 1946
Holiday in Mexico
As: Christine Evans
- 1945
Delightfully Dangerous
As: Sherry Williams
- 1944
Song of the Open Road
As: Jane Powell