Jane Wyman

Jane Wyman

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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Filmography

2019

Breakpoint: A Counter History of Progress
Breakpoint: A Counter History of Progress
as Self (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 7/14/2019

2007

When Fear Eats the Soul
When Fear Eats the Soul
as Cary Scott (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 2/1/2007

2004

Hitchcock and 'Stage Fright'
Hitchcock and 'Stage Fright'
as Self
Movie - Released: 9/7/2004

1995

Inside the Dream Factory
Inside the Dream Factory
as Self
Movie - Released: 11/1/1995

1993

Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
as Elizabeth Quinn
TV - Released: 1/1/1993

1987

Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
as Self
Movie - Released: 5/18/1987

1981

Falcon Crest
Falcon Crest
as Angela Channing
TV - Released: 12/4/1981

1979

The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel
The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel
as Granny Arrowroot
Movie - Released: 1/2/1979

1977

The Love Boat
The Love Boat
as Sister Patricia
TV - Released: 9/24/1977

1976

Charlie's Angels
Charlie's Angels
as Eleanor Willard
TV - Released: 9/22/1976

1973

Amanda Fallon
Amanda Fallon
as Dr. Amanda Fallon
Movie - Released: 5/4/1973
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
as Self
TV - Released: 4/2/1973

1972

The Sixth Sense
The Sixth Sense
TV - Released: 1/15/1972

1971

The Failing of Raymond
The Failing of Raymond
as Mary Bloomquist
Movie - Released: 9/27/1971
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
as Sophia Ryder
TV - Released: 9/16/1971

1969

How to Commit Marriage
How to Commit Marriage
as Elaine Benson
Movie - Released: 7/7/1969
TV
The Jim Nabors Hour
TV - Released: 9/25/1969
The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
as Self
TV - Released: 1/22/1969
The Bold Ones: The New Doctors
The Bold Ones: The New Doctors
as Dr. Amanda Fallon
TV - Released: 9/14/1969

1963

TV
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
as Addie Joslin
TV - Released: 10/4/1963

1962

Bon Voyage!
Bon Voyage!
as Katherine "Katie" Willard
Movie - Released: 5/17/1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
TV - Released: 10/1/1962

1961

The Investigators
The Investigators
as Elaine
TV - Released: 10/5/1961
The Mike Douglas Show
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self - Co-Host
TV - Released: 12/11/1961

1960

Pollyanna
Pollyanna
as Aunt Polly
Movie - Released: 5/19/1960
My Three Sons
My Three Sons
as Sylvia Cannon
TV - Released: 9/29/1960
Checkmate
Checkmate
TV - Released: 9/17/1960
Insight
Insight
TV - Released: 10/2/1960
Here's Hollywood
Here's Hollywood
TV - Released: 9/26/1960

1959

Holiday for Lovers
Holiday for Lovers
as Mrs. Mary Dean
Movie - Released: 7/21/1959
TV
The Bell Telephone Hour
as Self - Host
TV - Released: 1/12/1959
Startime
Startime
TV - Released: 10/6/1959

1958

TV
Lux Playhouse
TV - Released: 10/3/1958

1957

Wagon Train
Wagon Train
as Dr. Carol Ames Willoughby
TV - Released: 9/18/1957
TV
The Lux Show
as Self
TV - Released: 9/26/1957
Wagon Train
Wagon Train
as Hannah Barber
TV - Released: 9/18/1957

1956

Miracle in the Rain
Miracle in the Rain
as Ruth Wood
Movie - Released: 3/31/1956
The Perry Como Show
The Perry Como Show
TV - Released: 9/29/1956

1955

All That Heaven Allows
All That Heaven Allows
as Cary Scott
Movie - Released: 12/25/1955
Lucy Gallant
Lucy Gallant
as Lucy Gallant
Movie - Released: 10/20/1955
TV
Hollywood Preview
as Self
TV - Released: 9/14/1955
TV
The Jane Wyman Show
as Host
TV - Released: 8/30/1955

1954

Magnificent Obsession
Magnificent Obsession
as Helen Phillips
Movie - Released: 8/7/1954
TV
Summer Playhouse
TV - Released: 7/6/1954

1953

So Big
So Big
as Selina De Jong
Movie - Released: 10/31/1953
Let's Do It Again
Let's Do It Again
as Constance Stuart
Movie - Released: 6/16/1953
Three Lives
Three Lives
as Self
Movie - Released: 9/17/1953
General Electric Theater
General Electric Theater
as Dr. Amelia Morrow
TV - Released: 2/1/1953
The Oscars
The Oscars
as Self
TV - Released: 3/19/1953

1952

Just for You
Just for You
as Carolina Hill
Movie - Released: 9/27/1952
The Story of Will Rogers
The Story of Will Rogers
as Betty Rogers
Movie - Released: 7/17/1952

1951

Here Comes the Groom
Here Comes the Groom
as Emmadel Jones
Movie - Released: 9/20/1951
The Blue Veil
The Blue Veil
as Louise Mason
Movie - Released: 10/26/1951
Three Guys Named Mike
Three Guys Named Mike
as Marcy Lewis
Movie - Released: 3/1/1951
Starlift
Starlift
as Jane Wyman
Movie - Released: 12/14/1951
Movie
The Screen Director
as Self (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 3/12/1951
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
TV - Released: 10/5/1951
The Red Skelton Show
The Red Skelton Show
as Clara Crowley Appleby
TV - Released: 9/30/1951

1950

Stage Fright
Stage Fright
as Eve Gill
Movie - Released: 2/23/1950
The Glass Menagerie
The Glass Menagerie
as Laura Wingfield
Movie - Released: 9/28/1950
TV
Star Time
as Self
TV - Released: 9/2/1950
The Colgate Comedy Hour
The Colgate Comedy Hour
as Lucy Gallant (archive footage)
TV - Released: 9/10/1950
The Bob Hope Show
The Bob Hope Show
as Self
TV - Released: 4/9/1950
What's My Line?
What's My Line?
as Self - Mystery Guest
TV - Released: 2/2/1950

1949

It's a Great Feeling
It's a Great Feeling
as Jane Wyman (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 8/20/1949
The Lady Takes a Sailor
The Lady Takes a Sailor
as Jennifer Smith
Movie - Released: 12/16/1949
A Kiss in the Dark
A Kiss in the Dark
as Polly Haines
Movie - Released: 3/25/1949
Breakdowns of 1949
Breakdowns of 1949
as Self
Movie - Released: 12/31/1949

1948

Johnny Belinda
Johnny Belinda
as Belinda McDonald
Movie - Released: 9/14/1948

1947

Magic Town
Magic Town
as Mary Peterman
Movie - Released: 10/7/1947
Cheyenne
Cheyenne
as Ann Kincaid
Movie - Released: 6/6/1947
Blow-Ups of 1947
Blow-Ups of 1947
as Self
Movie - Released: 12/31/1947

1946

Night and Day
Night and Day
as Gracie Harris
Movie - Released: 7/2/1946
The Yearling
The Yearling
as Orry Baxter
Movie - Released: 12/18/1946
One More Tomorrow
One More Tomorrow
as Frankie Connors
Movie - Released: 5/24/1946
Movieland Magic
Movieland Magic
as (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 3/9/1946

1945

The Lost Weekend
The Lost Weekend
as Helen St. James
Movie - Released: 11/29/1945

1944

Hollywood Canteen
Hollywood Canteen
as Self
Movie - Released: 12/15/1944
Make Your Own Bed
Make Your Own Bed
as Susan Courtney
Movie - Released: 6/10/1944
The Doughgirls
The Doughgirls
as Vivian Marsden Halstead
Movie - Released: 11/25/1944
Crime by Night
Crime by Night
as Robbie Vance
Movie - Released: 9/9/1944
Golden Globe Awards
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Presenter
TV - Released: 1/20/1944
Golden Globe Awards
Golden Globe Awards
as Self
TV - Released: 1/20/1944
Golden Globe Awards
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Winner
TV - Released: 1/20/1944
Golden Globe Awards
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Nominee
TV - Released: 1/20/1944

1943

Princess O'Rourke
Princess O'Rourke
as Jean Campbell
Movie - Released: 10/23/1943

1942

Footlight Serenade
Footlight Serenade
as Flo La Verne
Movie - Released: 8/1/1942
Larceny, Inc.
Larceny, Inc.
as Denny Costello
Movie - Released: 4/24/1942
My Favorite Spy
My Favorite Spy
as Connie
Movie - Released: 6/12/1942
Shoot Yourself Some Golf
Shoot Yourself Some Golf
as Herself
Movie - Released: 4/4/1942
Breakdowns of 1942
Breakdowns of 1942
as Self
Movie - Released: 12/31/1942

1941

Honeymoon for Three
Honeymoon for Three
as Elizabeth Clochessy
Movie - Released: 1/18/1941
Bad Men of Missouri
Bad Men of Missouri
as Mary Hathaway
Movie - Released: 7/26/1941
Breakdowns of 1941
Breakdowns of 1941
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 11/14/1941
You're in the Army Now
You're in the Army Now
as Bliss Dobson
Movie - Released: 12/25/1941
The Body Disappears
The Body Disappears
as Joan Shotesbury
Movie - Released: 11/22/1941

1940

Flight Angels
Flight Angels
as Nan Hudson
Movie - Released: 5/18/1940
Gambling on the High Seas
Gambling on the High Seas
as Laurie Ogden
Movie - Released: 6/22/1940
Tugboat Annie Sails Again
Tugboat Annie Sails Again
as Peggy Armstrong
Movie - Released: 10/26/1940
My Love Came Back
My Love Came Back
as Joy O'Keefe
Movie - Released: 7/13/1940
Alice in Movieland
Alice in Movieland
as Carlo's Guest (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 3/3/1940
Brother Rat and a Baby
Brother Rat and a Baby
as Claire Terry
Movie - Released: 1/13/1940
An Angel from Texas
An Angel from Texas
as Marge Allen
Movie - Released: 4/27/1940

1939

Tail Spin
Tail Spin
as Alabama
Movie - Released: 2/19/1939
Torchy Blane.. Playing with Dynamite
Torchy Blane.. Playing with Dynamite
as Torchy Blane
Movie - Released: 8/12/1939
Private Detective
Private Detective
as Myrna Winslow
Movie - Released: 12/9/1939
Kid Nightingale
Kid Nightingale
as Judy Craig
Movie - Released: 11/4/1939
The Kid from Kokomo
The Kid from Kokomo
as Marian Bronson
Movie - Released: 5/23/1939
Breakdowns of 1939
Breakdowns of 1939
as Self
Movie - Released: 12/31/1939

1938

Brother Rat
Brother Rat
as Claire Adams
Movie - Released: 10/29/1938
He Couldn't Say No
He Couldn't Say No
as Violet Coney
Movie - Released: 3/19/1938
Wide Open Faces
Wide Open Faces
as Betty Martin
Movie - Released: 4/18/1938
The Crowd Roars
The Crowd Roars
as Vivian
Movie - Released: 8/6/1938
Fools for Scandal
Fools for Scandal
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 4/16/1938
The Spy Ring
The Spy Ring
as Elaine Burdette
Movie - Released: 1/8/1938

1937

Smart Blonde
Smart Blonde
as Dixie
Movie - Released: 1/2/1937
The King and the Chorus Girl
The King and the Chorus Girl
as Babette Latour
Movie - Released: 3/27/1937
Ready, Willing and Able
Ready, Willing and Able
as Dot
Movie - Released: 3/6/1937
Mr. Dodd Takes the Air
Mr. Dodd Takes the Air
as Marjorie Day
Movie - Released: 8/11/1937
The Singing Marine
The Singing Marine
as Joan
Movie - Released: 7/3/1937
Public Wedding
Public Wedding
as Florence "Flip" Lane
Movie - Released: 7/9/1937
Slim
Slim
as Stumpy's Girl
Movie - Released: 6/24/1937
Over the Goal
Over the Goal
as Co-ed
Movie - Released: 10/16/1937
Little Pioneer
Little Pioneer
as Katie Snee
Movie - Released: 6/25/1937
Breakdowns of 1937
Breakdowns of 1937
as Self
Movie - Released: 12/31/1937

1936

Stage Struck
Stage Struck
as Bessie Funfnick (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 9/12/1936
Here Comes Carter
Here Comes Carter
as Nurse
Movie - Released: 10/24/1936
Freshman Love
Freshman Love
as Co-Ed (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 1/18/1936
The Sunday Round-Up
The Sunday Round-Up
as Butte Soule
Movie - Released: 10/31/1936
King of Burlesque
King of Burlesque
as Dancer (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 1/3/1936
Anything Goes
Anything Goes
as Chorus Girl (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 1/24/1936
My Man Godfrey
My Man Godfrey
as Socialite (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 9/2/1936
Cain and Mabel
Cain and Mabel
as Chorus Girl (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 9/26/1936
Polo Joe
Polo Joe
as Girl at Polo Field (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 11/4/1936
Gold Diggers of 1937
Gold Diggers of 1937
as Chorus Girl (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 12/28/1936

1935

Broadway Hostess
Broadway Hostess
as Chorus Girl (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 12/7/1935
Stolen Harmony
Stolen Harmony
as Chorine (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 4/20/1935
George White's 1935 Scandals
George White's 1935 Scandals
as Chorine (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 3/29/1935
Rumba
Rumba
as Chorus Girl (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 2/8/1935
All the King's Horses
All the King's Horses
as Chorine on Train (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 2/22/1935

1934

Harold Teen
Harold Teen
as Graduate (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 4/7/1934
College Rhythm
College Rhythm
as Chorine
Movie - Released: 11/23/1934

1933

Gold Diggers of 1933
Gold Diggers of 1933
as Gold Digger (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 5/27/1933
Elmer, the Great
Elmer, the Great
as Game spectator (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 4/29/1933

1932

The Kid from Spain
The Kid from Spain
as Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 11/17/1932