Jane Greer

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1924-09-09 (77 years old)

Deathday

2001-08-24

Place of Birth

Washington, D.C., USA

Jane Greer

Biography

Jane Greer was a film and television actress who was perhaps best known for her role as femme fatale Kathie Moffat in the 1947 film noir Out of the Past. A beauty-contest winner and professional model from her teens, Greer began her show-business career as a big-band singer. She sang in Washington, DC, with the orchestra of Enric Madriguera. She "sang phonetically in Spanish" with the group. Howard Hughes spotted Greer modeling in the June 8, 1942 issue of Life, and sent her to Hollywood to become an actress. Hughes lent her to RKO to star in many films (another source says Greer's husband, Rudy Vallee, "helped her get out of her contract w...

Acting

1947

Out of the Past

as Kathie Moffat

1984

Against All Odds

as Mrs. Wyler

1951

The Company She Keeps

as Diane Stuart aka Mildred Lynch

1947

They Won't Believe Me

as Janice Bell

1973

The Outfit

as Alma

1952

The Prisoner of Zenda

as Antoinette de Mauban

1948

Station West

as Charlie

1947

1957

Man of a Thousand Faces

as Hazel Bennet Chaney

1945

Two O'Clock Courage

as Helen Carter (as Bettejane Greer)

1946

The Falcon's Alibi

as Lola Carpenter

1956

Run for the Sun

as Katherine 'Katie' Connors

1949

The Big Steal

as Joan 'Chiquita' Graham

1951

You're in the Navy Now

as Ellie C. Harkness

1964

Where Love Has Gone

as Marian Spicer

1965

Billie

as Agnes Carol

1953

The Clown

as Paula Henderson

1952

Desperate Search

as Julie Heldon

1946

The Bamboo Blonde

as Eileen Sawyer

1945

Dick Tracy

as Judith Owens

1953

1952

You for Me

as Katie McDermad

1946

Sunset Pass

as Lolite Baxter

1958

1945

George White's Scandals

as Billie Randall

1945

Pan-Americana

as Miss Downing (uncredited)

1986

Just Between Friends

as Ruth Chadwick

1989

Immediate Family

as Michael's Mother

1982

The Shadow Riders

as Ma Traven

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