Jane Russell

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1921-06-21 (90 years old)

Deathday

2011-02-28

Place of Birth

Bemidji, Minnesota, USA

Jane Russell

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jane Russell (June 21, 1921 – February 28, 2011) was an American film actress and was one of Hollywood's leading sex symbols in the 1940s and 1950s. Russell moved from the Midwest to California, where she had her first film role in 1943 with The Outlaw. In 1947, Russell delved into music before returning to films. After starring in multiple films in the 1950s, Russell again returned to music while completing several other films in the 1960s. She starred in over 20 films throughout her career. Russell married three times and adopted three children and, in 1955, founded the World Adoption International F...

Acting

1953

1955

Foxfire

as Amanda

1952

Son of Paleface

as Mike 'The Torch' Delroy

1943

The Outlaw

as Rio McDonald

1952

Macao

as Julie Benson

1952

The Las Vegas Story

as Linda Rollins

1951

His Kind of Woman

as Lenore Brent

1955

The Tall Men

as Nella Turner

1970

Darker Than Amber

as Alabama Tigress

1948

The Paleface

as Calamity Jane

1982

Showbiz Goes to War

as (archive footage)

1954

The French Line

as Mary 'Mame' Carson

1955

Gentlemen Marry Brunettes

as Bonnie Jones / Mimi Jones

1951

Double Dynamite

as Mildred 'Mibs' Goodhue

1956

Hot Blood

as Annie Caldash

1956

1952

Montana Belle

as Belle Starr

1966

Waco

as Jill Stone

1966

Johnny Reno

as Nona Williams

1955

Underwater!

as Theresa Gray

1957

The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown

as Laurel Stevens

1983

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

1946

Young Widow

as Joan Kenwood

1986

Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend

as Self (from Gentlemen Prefer Blondes [1953]) (archive footage)

2006

Jerry Lewis - König der Komödianten

as Self (archive footage)

1970

Cauliflower Cupids

as Nira DiLaurento

1967

The Born Losers

as Mrs. Shorn

1953

Road to Bali

as Herself (uncredited)

1963

Marilyn

as Dorothy Shaw (archive footage) (uncredited)

Production

1956

Run for the Sun

as Executive Producer

1955

Foxfire

as Executive Producer

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