
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 be…
Known For
Out of the Past
Kathie Moffat
Against All Odds
Mrs. Wyler
The Outfit
Alma Macklin
The Big Steal
Joan 'Chiquita' Graham
The Prisoner of Zenda
Antoinette de Mauban
They Won't Believe Me
Janice Bell
The Shadow Riders
Ma Traven
Man of a Thousand Faces
Hazel Bennet Chaney
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Filmography
Acting (49)
Movies (33)
Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light
2006as Self
Gary Cooper: The Face of a Hero
1998as Self
Robert Mitchum: The Reluctant Star
1991as Self
Immediate Family
1989as Michael's Mother
Just Between Friends
1986as Ruth Chadwick
Against All Odds
1984as Mrs. Wyler
The Shadow Riders
1982as Ma Traven
A Christmas for Boomer
1979
The Outfit
1973as Alma Macklin
Billie
1965as Agnes Carol
Where Love Has Gone
1964as Marian Spicer
No Time at All
1958as Karen
Man of a Thousand Faces
1957as Hazel Bennet Chaney
Run for the Sun
1956as Katherine 'Katie' Connors
The Clown
1953as Paula Henderson
Down Among the Sheltering Palms
1953as Diana Forrester
The Prisoner of Zenda
1952as Antoinette de Mauban
You for Me
1952as Katie McDermad
Desperate Search
1952as Julie Heldon
The Company She Keeps
1951as Diane
You're in the Navy Now
1951as Ellie C. Harkness
The Big Steal
1949as Joan 'Chiquita' Graham
Station West
1948as Charlie
Out of the Past
1947as Kathie Moffat
Sinbad the Sailor
1947as Pirouze
They Won't Believe Me
1947as Janice Bell
The Bamboo Blonde
1946as Eileen Sawyer
The Falcon's Alibi
1946as Lola Carpenter
Sunset Pass
1946as Lolite Baxter
Dick Tracy
1945as Judith Owens
George White's Scandals
1945as Billie Randall
Two O'Clock Courage
1945as Helen Carter (as Bettejane Greer)
Pan-Americana
1945as Miss Downing (uncredited)
Television (16)
Twin Peaks
1990as Vivian Smythe Niles
The RKO Story: Tales From Hollywood
1987as Self
The Insiders
1985as Mrs. West
Murder, She Wrote
1984as Bonnie Phelps
Falcon Crest
1981as Charlotte Pershing
Quincy, M.E.
1976
Saturday Night Live
1975as Kathie (uncredited)
Columbo
1971as Sylvia Danziger
Burke's Law
1963as Lonnie Smith
Thriller
1960as Ann Moffat
Bonanza
1959as Julia Bulette
Suspicion
1957as Clare Stengler
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956as Ellen Morrow
Playhouse 90
1956as Karen
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955as Mrs. Cannon-Hughes
The Ford Television Theatre
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