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Jane Powell (I)
Actress | Soundtrack
Jane Powell was singing and dancing at an early age. She sang on the radio and performed in theaters before her screen debut in 1944. Through the 1940s and 1950s, she had a successful career in movie ...
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Known for
A Date with Judy (1948),
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954),
Royal Wedding (1951),
Luxury Liner (1948)
Details
Apr
1,
1929 (age 89)
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5' 1"
(1.55m)
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| 130 titles |
| Past Film & Video (24 titles) | Budget | Gross (US & Canada) | Worldwide |
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$2.5MM
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$2.5MM
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$4.2MM
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$4.2MM
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That's Entertainment! (1974)
Clip from 'A Date with Judy' (archive footage), Performer ("It's a Most Unusual Day" (1948), "Hallelujah" (1927)) (uncredited) |
$3.2MM
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$27MM
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$27MM
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The Girl Most Likely (1958)
Dodie, Performer ("I Don't Know What I Want", "We Gotta Keep Up With the Joneses", "Travelogue", "Balboa", "Crazy Horse", "All the Colors of the Rainbow") |
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Hit the Deck (1955)
Susan Smith, Performer ("Lucky Bird" (1927), "Why, Oh Why?" (1927), "Sometimes I'm Happy" (1927), "I Know That You Know" (1926), "Ciribiribin" (1898), "Hallelujah" (1927)) (uncredited) |
$2.3MM
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Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954)
Milly, Performer ("Wonderful, Wonderful Day", "When You're in Love", "Goin' Co'tin'") (uncredited) |
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Three Sailors and a Girl (1953)
Penny Weston, Performer ("Kiss Me or I'll Scream", "Face to Face", "The Lately Song", "There Must Be a Reason", "When It's Love", "My Heart Is a Singing Heart", "Show Me a Happy Woman (and I'll Show You a Miserable Man)", "Embraceable You", "Home is Where the Heart Is") (uncredited) |
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Small Town Girl (1953)
Cindy Kimbell, Performer ("The Lullaby of the Lord", "Fine, Fine, Fine", "Small Towns Are Smile Towns", "The Fellow I'd Follow") (uncredited) |
$1.4MM
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Rich, Young and Pretty (1951)
Elizabeth Rogers, Performer ("Wonder Why", "I Can See You", "We Never Talk Much", "Old Piano Roll Blues", "Deep in the Heart of Texas") (uncredited) |
$1.5MM
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Royal Wedding (1951)
Ellen Bowen, Performer ("TOO LATE NOW", "EV'RY NIGHT AT SEVEN", "OPEN YOUR EYES", "THE HAPPIEST DAY OF MY LIFE", "I LEFT MY HAT IN HAITI", "HOW COULD YOU BELIEVE ME WHEN I SAID I LOVED YOU WHEN YOU KNOW I'VE BEEN A LIAR ALL MY LIFE") (uncredited) |
$1.6MM
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Two Weeks with Love (1950)
Patti Robinson, Performer ("A Heart That's Free", "The Oceana Roll", "By the Light of the Silvery Moon", "My Hero", "A media luz") (uncredited) |
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Nancy Goes to Rio (1950)
Nancy Barklay, Performer ("Embraceable You", "Musetta's Waltz", "Love Is Like This") (uncredited) |
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Luxury Liner (1948)
Polly Bradford, Performer ("Spring Came Back to Vienna" (uncredited), "Alouette" (uncredited), "Obéissons quand leur voix appelle", "The Peanut Vendor" (uncredited), "Spring came back to Vienna" (reprise) (uncredited)) |
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A Date with Judy (1948)
Judy Foster, Performer ("It's a Most Unusual Day", "It's a Most Unusual Day (finale reprise)", "Judaline", "I'm Strictly on the Corny Side", "Smiling Through the Years" (uncredited), "Love Is Where You Find It" (uncredited), "Love Is Where You Find It (reprise)" (uncredited), "Home Sweet Home" (uncredited)) |
$1.4MM
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Three Daring Daughters (1948)
Tess Morgan, Performer ("THE DICKEY-BIRD-SONG", "ALMA MATER", "SPRINGTIDE (Der Frühling, Op. 33, No. 2)", "ROUTE 66", "PASSEPIED", "JE VEUX VIVRE", "FLEURETTE", "HAPPY BIRTHDAY") (uncredited) |
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Delightfully Dangerous (1945)
Sherry Williams, Performer ("Once Upon A Song", "Through Your Eyes ... To Your Heart", "In A Shower Of Stars") |
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Song of the Open Road (1944)
Jane Powell, Performer ("Rollin' Down the Road" (1944), " (I'm Havin') Fun in the Sun" (1944), "Carmena" (1901), "Here It Is Monday" (1944)) (uncredited) |
| Past Television (33 titles) | Episodes |
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As the World Turns (1956–2010)
(TV Series) - Lisa Miller Hughes Eldridge Shea Colman McColl Mitchell Grimaldi (1990s) (temporary substitute for Eileen Fulton) |
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Great Performances (1991)
(TV Series) - Performer ("How Could You Believe Me When I Said I Loved You When You Know I've Been a Liar All My Life") (1 episode, 1991)
The Fred Astaire Songbook (Mar
8,
1991)
Season 19,
Episode 4
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Performer ("How Could You Believe Me When I Said I Loved You When You Know I've Been a Liar All My Life")
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Growing Pains (1988–1990)
(TV Series) - Irma Seaver Overmier (8 episodes, 1988), Soundtrack (1 episode, 1989), Performer ("I'm In The Mood For Love") (1 episode, 1989) |
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The Love Boat (1981–1982)
(TV Series) - Grace Bostwick / Aunt Loretta (2 episodes, 1981)
Maid for Each Other/Lost and Found/Then There Were Two (May
9,
1981)
Season 4,
Episode 27
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Aunt Loretta
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Fantasy Island (1978–1982)
(TV Series) - Eunice Picard / Margaret Chase Wilkerson / Joan Wade (3 episodes, 1978) |
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The 50th Annual Academy Awards (1978)
(TV Special) - Herself - Performer, Performer ("The Slipper and the Rose Waltz (He Danced with Me/She Danced with Me)") |
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The Red Skelton Show (1962–1970)
(TV Series) - Penelope Farnsworth / Fairy Godmother / Natasha / Mrs. Peter Peter Pumpkin Eater / Sleeping Beauty / … (5 episodes, 1962), Performer ("Little Girl Blue", "Star!") (1 episode, 1968) See more
Charity Begins at Home, But Nowadays, Who Can Afford a Home? (Jan
27,
1970)
Season 19,
Episode 18
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Penelope Farnsworth
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The Kraft Music Hall (1969)
(TV Series) - Performer ("Cycles") (1 episode, 1969), Herself (1 episode, 1969)
Jimmy Durante and Don Knotts Do Their Thing... Also! (Feb
26,
1969)
Season 2,
Episode 17
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Herself,
Performer ("Cycles")
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The Jerry Lewis Show (1968)
(TV Series) - Performer ("Chattanooga Choo Choo") (1 episode, 1968), Herself (1 episode, 1968)
Episode #1.21 (Feb
27,
1968)
Season 1,
Episode 21
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Herself,
Performer ("Chattanooga Choo Choo") (uncredited)
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1
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Toast of the Town (1968)
(TV Series) - Singer (1 episode, 1968), Performer ("Beautiful Things") (1 episode, 1968) |
1
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The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour (1967)
(TV Series) - Performer ("After Today") (1 episode, 1967), Herself (1 episode, 1967) |
1
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The Dean Martin Show (1966)
(TV Series) - Performer ("Walking Happy", "Young and Foolish") (1 episode, 1966), Herself (1 episode, 1966)
Episode #2.15 (Dec
22,
1966)
Season 2,
Episode 15
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Herself,
Performer ("Walking Happy", "Young and Foolish") (uncredited)
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I've Got a Secret (1962)
(TV Series) - Performer ("I've Got A Crush On You") (1 episode, 1962), Herself - Guest (1 episode, 1962)
Episode dated 7 May 1962 (May
7,
1962)
Herself - Guest,
Performer ("I've Got A Crush On You") (uncredited)
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Sunday Showcase (1959)
(TV Series) - Herself - Performer (1 episode, 1959), Performer ("That's Entertainment", "I Could Have Danced All Night", "You Gotta Have Heart", "Mary Is a Grand Old Name", "Give Me Regards to Broadway") (1 episode, 1959)
Give My Regards to Broadway (Dec
6,
1959)
Season 1,
Episode 12
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Herself - Performer,
Performer ("That's Entertainment", "I Could Have Danced All Night", "You Gotta Have Heart", "Mary Is a Grand Old Name", "Give Me Regards to Broadway") (uncredited)
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Alcoa Theatre (1957–1958)
(TV Series) - Susan Martin / Kathy Dorn / Julie Kingstone / Hilde Frenz (3 episodes, 1957) |
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Goodyear Theatre (1957–1958)
(TV Series) - 'Marian' / Laura Cabot / Joan Lindsay / Harriet Kennedy (4 episodes, 1957) |
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The 28th Annual Academy Awards (1956)
(TV Special) - Herself - Performer, Performer ("I'll Never Stop Loving You") |
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The Mike Douglas Show (1966–1976)
(TV Series) - Herself - Guest / Herself / Herself - Co-Host (12 episodes, 1966) |
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The Hollywood Palace (1964–1970)
(TV Series) - Herself / Herself - Singer / Herself - Dancer / Singer (4 episodes, 1964) |
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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1969)
(TV Series) - Herself - Guest (1 episode, 1969)
(FROM LOS ANGELES) Charlton Heston, Goldie Hawn, Fernando Lamas, George Chakiris Jane Powell (Nov
20,
1969)
Herself - Guest
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Toast of the Town (1953–1968)
(TV Series) - Singer / Herself - Singer / Dancer / Herself / Himself (8 episodes, 1953) |
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The Bell Telephone Hour (1960–1965)
(TV Series) - Herself - Hostess / Herself - Dancer / Hostess (3 episodes, 1960) |
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The Perry Como Show (1960–1963)
(TV Series) - Herself / Herself - Guest (2 episodes, 1960)
Jane Powell, Jimmy Durante, Eddie Jackson, Sonny King, Kaye Ballard, Don Adams, Sandy Stewart, Jack Duffy, Pierre Olaf (May
22,
1963)
Season 15,
Episode 28
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Herself
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The Garry Moore Show (1959–1963)
(TV Series) - Herself (5 episodes, 1959)
Jane Powell, Jack E. Leonard, Roy Castle, Dorothy Loudon (Apr
2,
1963)
Season 5,
Episode 26
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Herself
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What's My Line? (1956–1962)
(TV Series) - Herself - Guest Panelist / Herself - Mystery Guest / Herself - Mystery Guest #2 (3 episodes, 1956) |
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| Archive Footage (10 titles) | Budget | Gross (US & Canada) | Worldwide |
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$2.5MM
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$280K
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$280K
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Some of the Best: Twenty-Five Years of Motion Picture Leadership (1949)
(Short) - Herself (archive footage) (uncredited) |
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