Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderFemale
- Birthday1906-10-06
- Day of Death1984-09-14 (77 years)
- Place of BirthPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
- Also Known AsLaura Augusta GainorДжанет Гейнор
Janet Gaynor
Biography
Janet Gaynor (October 6, 1906 – September 14, 1984) was an American actress and painter. One of the most popular actresses of the silent film era, in 1928 Gaynor became the first winner of the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performances in three films: Seventh Heaven (1927), Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927) and Street Angel (1928). This was the only occasion on which an actress has...Read More
Acting Career
- 1977
The Love Boat
As: Violet Hooper
- 1957
Bernardine
As: Mrs. Ruth Wilson
- 1953
General Electric Theater
As: Martha Allen
- 1938
Three Loves Has Nancy
As: Nancy Briggs
- 1938
The Young in Heart
As: George-Anne Carleton
- 1937
A Star Is Born
As: Esther Blodgett / Vicki Lester
- 1936
Ladies in Love
As: Martha Karenye
- 1936
Small Town Girl
As: Katherine 'Kay' Brannan
1935The Farmer Takes a Wife
As: Molly Larkins
1935One More Spring
As: Elizabeth Cheney
1934Servants' Entrance
As: Hedda Nilsson aka Helga Brand
1934Change of Heart
As: Catherine Furness
1934Carolina
As: Joanna Tate
1933Paddy the Next Best Thing
As: Paddy Adair
1933Adorable
As: Marie Christine "Mitzi"
1933State Fair
As: Margy Frake
1932Tess of the Storm Country
As: Tess Howland
1932The First Year
As: Grace Livingston
1931Delicious
As: Heather Gordon
1931Merely Mary Ann
As: Mary Ann
1931Daddy Long Legs
As: Judy Abbott
1931The Man Who Came Back
As: Angie Randolph
1930High Society Blues
As: Eleanor Divine
1929Sunny Side Up
As: Molly Carr
1929Christina
As: Christina
1929Happy Days
As: Janet Gaynor
1929Lucky Star
As: Mary Tucker
19284 Devils
As: Marion
1928Street Angel
As: Angela
- 1927
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
As: The Wife (Indre)
1927Two Girls Wanted
As: Marianna Wright
- 1927
7th Heaven
As: Diane
1927With Love and Hisses
As: Extra
192645 Minutes from Hollywood
As: Hotel Guest (uncredited)
1926The Stolen Ranch
As: Extra
1926Martin of the Mounted
As: (uncredited)
1926The Return of Peter Grimm
As: Catherine
1926The Midnight Kiss
As: Mildred Hastings
1926The Blue Eagle
As: Rose Kelly
1926Don't Shoot
As: Girl
1926The Man in the Saddle
As: Doubtful (uncredited)
1926The Galloping Cowboy
As: Extra (uncredited)
1926The Shamrock Handicap
As: Lady Sheila O'Hara
1926Oh! What a Nurse!
As: (uncredited)
1926The Johnstown Flood
As: Anna Burger
1926The Beautiful Cheat
As: Extra
1926A Punch in the Nose
As: Bathing Beauty (uncredited)
1925Flaming Flappers
As: One of the Co-Eds (uncredited)
1925The Crook Buster
As: (uncredited)
- 1925
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
As: Slave Girl (uncredited)
1925The Plastic Age
As: Co-ed (uncredited)
1925The Teaser
As: (uncredited)
1925The Burning Trail
As: (uncredited)
1925Dangerous Innocence
As: (uncredited)
1925The Haunted Honeymoon
As: (uncredited)
1924Young Ideas
As: (uncredited)
1924Cupid's Rustler
As: (uncredited)
1924All Wet
As: Extra (uncredited)