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Jan Norris(1940-1985)

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Jan Norris in Naked City (1958)
Jan Norris was born on 2 September 1940 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. She was an actress, known for Splendor in the Grass (1961), It's a Man's World (1962) and Middle of the Night (1959). She was married to Archie Archambault and Robert Le Maire. She died on 26 October 1985 in Van Nuys, California, USA.
BornSeptember 2, 1940
DiedOctober 26, 1985(45)
BornSeptember 2, 1940
DiedOctober 26, 1985(45)
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Known for

Natalie Wood and Warren Beatty in Splendor in the Grass (1961)
Splendor in the Grass
7.7
  • Juanita Howard
  • 1961
Ted Bessell, Randy Boone, Michael Burns, Glenn Corbett, Harry Harvey, and Peter Tewksbury in It's a Man's World (1962)
It's a Man's World
7.8
TV Series
  • Irene Hoff
Kim Novak, Paddy Chayefsky, Albert Dekker, Glenda Farrell, George Justin, Delbert Mann, and Fredric March in Middle of the Night (1959)
Middle of the Night
7.2
  • Alice Mueller
  • 1959
The Explosive Generation (1961)
The Explosive Generation
6.3
  • Terry
  • 1961

Credits

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Actress

  • Bonanza (1959)
    Bonanza
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Meg (as Jane Norris)
    • 1965
  • William Demarest, Don Grady, Barry Livingston, Stanley Livingston, and Fred MacMurray in My Three Sons (1960)
    My Three Sons
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Martha Tinsley
    • 1964
  • Ted Bessell, Randy Boone, Michael Burns, Glenn Corbett, Harry Harvey, and Peter Tewksbury in It's a Man's World (1962)
    It's a Man's World
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Irene Hoff
    • 1962–1963
  • The Explosive Generation (1961)
    The Explosive Generation
    6.3
    • Terry
    • 1961
  • Natalie Wood and Warren Beatty in Splendor in the Grass (1961)
    Splendor in the Grass
    7.7
    • Juanita Howard
    • 1961
  • Don Collier, Judy Lewis, and Bruce Yarnell in Outlaws (1960)
    Outlaws
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Nina
    • 1960
  • Bob Denver and Dwayne Hickman in The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis (1959)
    The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Girl in Park
    • 1960
  • Paul Stewart in Deadline (1959)
    Deadline
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Fay
    • 1959
  • The DuPont Show with June Allyson (1959)
    The DuPont Show with June Allyson
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Janie Bowers
    • 1959
  • Kraft Mystery Theatre (1947)
    The United States Steel Hour
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Susie Anders
    • 1959
  • Naked City (1958)
    Naked City
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Doris Giles
    • 1959
  • Kim Novak, Paddy Chayefsky, Albert Dekker, Glenda Farrell, George Justin, Delbert Mann, and Fredric March in Middle of the Night (1959)
    Middle of the Night
    7.2
    • Alice Mueller
    • 1959
  • Rendezvous (1957)
    Rendezvous
    6.8
    TV Series
    • 1957

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Jane Norris
  • Born
    • September 2, 1940
    • Chicago, Illinois, USA
  • Died
    • October 26, 1985
    • Van Nuys, California, USA(complications from a brain aneurysm)
  • Spouses
      Archie Archambault1959 - 1961 (divorced)

Did you know

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    Her acting career ended at the age of 24 when she suffered a brain aneurysm, leaving her with a disability from which she never fully recovered.

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