- Janis Ward is an American actress recognized for her work in film and television. She hails from Monessen, Pennsylvania, where she spent her early years. Ward began her acting career in the early 1980s. She gained initial recognition for her role as Liz in the cult horror film The House on Sorority Row (1982), credited as Janis Zido. Her career continued with appearances in several notable television series throughout the 1980s and 1990s, including guest roles on Magnum, P.I., Remington Steele, T.J. Hooker, The Munsters Today, and Matlock. She also appeared in the television series Unfabulous and What a Dummy, and in the short film Girrl as Dr. Sanders.
Janis Ward's impact lies in her contributions to genre cinema and episodic television, particularly her role in The House on Sorority Row, which has maintained a following among horror enthusiasts. Her work across various television series has added to the landscape of American television entertainment during the late twentieth century.
- IMDb mini biography by: Angel
- SpouseMark Samuel Adams(? - present) (1 child)
- Has a son, Samuel Nicholas Adams who was born in 1992 by her husband, attorney Mark Adams.
- Janis was a high school teacher in both private and public schools in California and Pennsylvania. Her MA and BA degrees are from Pennsylvania State University and her Teaching Credential is from UCLA.
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