Jan Sterling
Gender: Female
Birthday: 1921-04-03 - 2004-03-26
Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA
Also Known As: Jane Sterling Adriance, Jane Adriance, Jane Sterling, Jane Darian, Jane Adrian
Biography
Jan Sterling (born Jane Sterling Adriance; April 3, 1921 – March 26, 2004) was an American actress. At her most active in films during the 1950s, she received a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in The High and the Mighty (1954) as well as an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress nomination. Her best performance is often considered to be opposite Kirk Douglas, as the opportunistic wife in Billy Wilder's 1951 Ace in the Hole.
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Known For
1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1959Bonanza
1974Little House on the Prairie
1967Mannix
1962The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962The Virginian
1958Naked City
1954Climax!
1954Climax!
1977Three's Company
1977The Incredible Hulk
1969Medical Center
1963Burke's Law
1963Burke's Law
1968The Name of the Game
1965Run for Your Life
1955Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955