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Jean Heather(1921-1995)

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Jean Heather
Professional pollster Pete Marshall gets more than he bargained for when he heads deep into the Ozarks to investigate the disappearances of several of his colleagues.
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Murder, He Says (1945)
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Jean Heather was born on 21 February 1921 in Omaha, Nebraska, USA. She was an actress, known for Double Indemnity (1944), Going My Way (1944) and National Barn Dance (1944). She was married to Arthur Ferdinand Meier (John Stockton). She died on 29 October 1995 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornFebruary 21, 1921
DiedOctober 29, 1995(74)
BornFebruary 21, 1921
DiedOctober 29, 1995(74)
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Known for

Edward G. Robinson, Barbara Stanwyck, and Fred MacMurray in Double Indemnity (1944)
Double Indemnity
8.3
  • Lola Dietrichson
  • 1944
Bing Crosby, Barry Fitzgerald, and Risë Stevens in Going My Way (1944)
Going My Way
7.0
  • Carol James
  • 1944
Robert Benchley, Pat Buttram, Jean Heather, Joe Kelly, Frank Kettering, Luther W. Ossenbrink, Charles Quigley, Ken Trietsch, Charles Ward, Myrtle Wiseman, Scotty Wiseman, The Hoosier Hotshots, and The Dinning Sisters in National Barn Dance (1944)
National Barn Dance
5.2
  • Betty
  • 1944
Alan Ladd, Veronica Lake, Bing Crosby, Paulette Goddard, Betty Hutton, Arturo de Córdova, Cass Daley, Barry Fitzgerald, Ed Gardner, Dorothy Lamour, Victor Moore, and Sonny Tufts in Duffy's Tavern (1945)
Duffy's Tavern
5.8
  • Jean Heather
  • 1945

Credits

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Actress

  • Arthur Franz and Jean Heather in Red Stallion in the Rockies (1949)
    Red Stallion in the Rockies
    5.1
    • Cynthia 'Cindy' Smith
    • 1949
  • Gene Autry, Jean Heather, and Champion in The Last Round-up (1947)
    The Last Round-up
    6.4
    • Carol Taylor
    • 1947
  • Olivia de Havilland, Ray Milland, and Sonny Tufts in The Well Groomed Bride (1946)
    The Well Groomed Bride
    5.7
    • Wickley
    • 1946
  • Alan Ladd, Veronica Lake, Bing Crosby, Paulette Goddard, Betty Hutton, Arturo de Córdova, Cass Daley, Barry Fitzgerald, Ed Gardner, Dorothy Lamour, Victor Moore, and Sonny Tufts in Duffy's Tavern (1945)
    Duffy's Tavern
    5.8
    • Jean Heather
    • 1945
  • Fred MacMurray and Helen Walker in Murder, He Says (1945)
    Murder, He Says
    6.9
    • Elany Fleagle
    • 1945
  • Robert Benchley, Pat Buttram, Jean Heather, Joe Kelly, Frank Kettering, Luther W. Ossenbrink, Charles Quigley, Ken Trietsch, Charles Ward, Myrtle Wiseman, Scotty Wiseman, The Hoosier Hotshots, and The Dinning Sisters in National Barn Dance (1944)
    National Barn Dance
    5.2
    • Betty
    • 1944
  • James Brown, Bill Edwards, Diana Lynn, and Gail Russell in Our Hearts Were Young and Gay (1944)
    Our Hearts Were Young and Gay
    6.8
    • Frances Smithers
    • 1944
  • Bing Crosby, Barry Fitzgerald, and Risë Stevens in Going My Way (1944)
    Going My Way
    7.0
    • Carol James
    • 1944
  • Edward G. Robinson, Barbara Stanwyck, and Fred MacMurray in Double Indemnity (1944)
    Double Indemnity
    8.3
    • Lola Dietrichson
    • 1944
  • Fred Astaire, Bing Crosby, Virginia Dale, and Marjorie Reynolds in Holiday Inn (1942)
    Holiday Inn
    7.3
    • 4th of July Dancer (uncredited)
    • 1942

Soundtrack

  • Alan Ladd, Veronica Lake, Bing Crosby, Paulette Goddard, Betty Hutton, Arturo de Córdova, Cass Daley, Barry Fitzgerald, Ed Gardner, Dorothy Lamour, Victor Moore, and Sonny Tufts in Duffy's Tavern (1945)
    Duffy's Tavern
    5.8
    • performer: "Swinging on a Star"
    • 1945
  • Robert Benchley, Pat Buttram, Jean Heather, Joe Kelly, Frank Kettering, Luther W. Ossenbrink, Charles Quigley, Ken Trietsch, Charles Ward, Myrtle Wiseman, Scotty Wiseman, The Hoosier Hotshots, and The Dinning Sisters in National Barn Dance (1944)
    National Barn Dance
    5.2
    • performer: "Bringing in the Sheaves"
    • 1944
  • Bing Crosby, Barry Fitzgerald, and Risë Stevens in Going My Way (1944)
    Going My Way
    7.0
    • Soundtrack
    • performer: "The Day After Forever" (1944) ("The Day After Forever" (1944))
    • 1944

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Double Indemnity
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Double Indemnity
Double Indemnity
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Double Indemnity

Personal details

  • Born
    • February 21, 1921
    • Omaha, Nebraska, USA
  • Died
    • October 29, 1995
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(undisclosed)
  • Spouse
    • Arthur Ferdinand Meier (John Stockton)July 5, 1944 - November 1, 1985 (his death)
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Article

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  • Trivia
    Was in a serious car accident in Coldwater Canyon on December 18, 1947. While driving around a sharp curve she lost control and was thrown from the car onto the highway as the car overturned. According to newspapers she was being treated at Monte Sano hospital for "serious head injuries that may halt her film career.".

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