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Jayne Meadows (born Jane Meadows Cotter; September 27, 1919 – April 26, 2015), also known as Jayne Meadows-Allen, was an American stage, film and television actress, as well as an author and lecturer. She was nominated for three Emmy Awards during her career and was the elder sister of actress and memoirist Audrey Meadows.
Meadows' most famous movies include: Undercurrent, Song of the Thin Man, David and Bathsheba, Lady in the Lake, Enchantment.
Among her earliest television appearances, Meadows played reporter Helen Brady in the 1953 Suspense episode F.O.B. Vienna. She was a regular panelist on the original version of I've Got a Secret and an occasional panelist on What's My Line?. She also appeared on the NBC interview program Here's Hollywood. Prior to Allen's death in 2000, the couple made several television appearances together; in 1998 they played an argumentative elderly couple in an episode of Homicide: Life on the Street. In 1999, the couple made their last joint TV appearance in the Diagnosis: Murder episode The Roast, which marked Steve Allen's final screen appearance. She also appeared in City Slickers.
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Filmography
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TV Shows 42
Movies 37
self 23
2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift (2010)
no movie (1998)
Casino (1995)
High Society (1995)
Diagnosis: Murder (1993)
Homicide: Life on the Street (1993)
The Player (1992)
City Slickers (1991)
Sisters (1991)
The Jackie Bison Show (1990)
Parent Trap: Hawaiian Honeymoon (1989)
A Masterpiece of Murder (1986)
Alice in Wonderland (1985)
Da Capo (1985)
The Ratings Game (1984)
Don't Ask Me, Ask God (1984)
It's Not Easy (1983)
Miss All-American Beauty (1982)
The Gossip Columnist (1980)
The Love Boat (1977)
Sex and the Married Woman (1977)
Meeting of Minds (1977)
Norman... Is That You? (1976)
James Dean (1976)
Switch (1975)
Temperatures Rising (1972)
Medical Center (1969)
Here's Lucy (1968)
Adam-12 (1968)
Hawaii Five-O (1968)
The Movie Orgy (1968)
The Celebrity Game (1964)
College Confidential (1960)
It Happened to Jane (1959)
The Ann Sothern Show (1958)
The Steve Allen Show (1956)
Person to Person (1953)
General Electric Theater (1953)
I've Got a Secret (1952)
Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951)
The Fat Man (1951)
Your Show of Shows (1950)
What's My Line? (1950)
Suspense (1949)
Enchantment (1948)
Studio One (1948)
The Luck of the Irish (1948)
Song of the Thin Man (1947)
Dark Delusion (1947)
Lady in the Lake (1946)
Undercurrent (1946)
The Milton Berle Show: Vol. 2
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Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1919-09-27
Deathday2015-04-26 (95 years old)
Birth NameJane Cotter
Birth PlaceWu-ch'ang, Heilongjiang, China
ReligionAnglicanism
RelationshipsMilton Krims (1949-01-01 - 1954-01-01), Steve Allen (1954-01-01 - 2000-01-01)
SiblingsAudrey Meadows
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
ResidencesSharon, United States of America
Also Known AsJane Meadows Allen, Jayne Meadows Allen, Mrs. Steve Allen, Jane Cotter
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