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Jane Wyman

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1917-01-05

Day of Death

2007-09-10

Place of Birth

Saint Joseph, Missouri, USA

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.

Filmography (106)

⭐ 7.7 Role: Self (archive footage)

Breakpoint: A Counter History of Progress

2019
⭐ 10.0 Role: Cary Scott (archive footage)

When Fear Eats the Soul

2007
⭐ 7.3 Role: Self

Hitchcock and 'Stage Fright'

2004
⭐ 7.7 Role: Self (archive footage)

Edith Head: The Paramount Years

2002
⭐ 8.0 Role: Self

Inside the Dream Factory

1995
⭐ 6.0 Role: Self

Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood

1987
⭐ 6.8 Role: Granny Arrowroot

The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel

1979
⭐ 8.0 Role: Dr. Amanda Fallon

Amanda Fallon

1973
⭐ 6.2 Role: Mary Bloomquist

The Failing of Raymond

1971
⭐ 5.8 Role: Elaine Benson

How to Commit Marriage

1969
⭐ 5.6 Role: Katherine "Katie" Willard

Bon Voyage!

1962
⭐ 7.0 Role: Aunt Polly

Pollyanna

1960
⭐ 6.3 Role: Mrs. Mary Dean

Holiday for Lovers

1959
⭐ 6.9 Role: Ruth Wood

Miracle in the Rain

1956
⭐ 7.0 Role: Lucy Gallant

Lucy Gallant

1955