Janet Beecher

Janet Beecher

Actor Oct 20 (died age 70) Jefferson City, Missouri, USA 1915–1997 (82 year career)
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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Janet Beecher (October 21, 1884 – August 6, 1955) was an American stage and screen actress. Beecher was a supporting player and lead on the Broadway stage between the 1900s and 1940s. Her Broadway debut came in The Education of Mr. Pipp (1905). Her final Broadway play was The Late George Apley (1944). Between 1915 and 1943, she appeared in about fifty motion pictures. She remains perhaps best-remembered as a character actress during Hollywood's golden age…

Known For

Filmography

Acting (51)

Movies (51)

Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line

Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line

1997

as Self (archive footage)

7.5
Henry Aldrich Gets Glamour

Henry Aldrich Gets Glamour

1943

as Eloise Lowry

6.0
A Tragedy at Midnight

A Tragedy at Midnight

1942

as Third Mrs. Charles Miller (uncredited)

4.7
Reap the Wild Wind

Reap the Wild Wind

1942

as Mrs. Mottram

6.4
Silver Queen

Silver Queen

1942

as Mrs. Laura Forsythe

5.7
Men of Texas

Men of Texas

1942

as Mrs. Sam Houston

Hi, Neighbor

Hi, Neighbor

1942

as Hattie Greenfield

Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch

Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch

1942

as Mrs. Olcott

A Letter From Bataan

A Letter From Bataan

1942

as Mrs. 'Ma' Lewis

4.5
West Point Widow

West Point Widow

1941

as Mrs. Graves

6.0
The Parson of Panamint

The Parson of Panamint

1941

as Mrs. Tweedy

5.0
The Lady Eve

The Lady Eve

1941

as Janet Pike

7.2
A Very Young Lady

A Very Young Lady

1941

as Miss Steele

1.0
For Beauty's Sake

For Beauty's Sake

1941

as Miss Merton

The Man Who Lost Himself

The Man Who Lost Himself

1941

as Mrs. Milford

4.3
Bitter Sweet

Bitter Sweet

1940

as Lady Daventry

5.8
The Mark of Zorro

The Mark of Zorro

1940

as Senora Isabella Vega

7.1
All This, and Heaven Too

All This, and Heaven Too

1940

as Miss Haines

7.3
The Gay Caballero

The Gay Caballero

1940

as Kate Brewster

5.2
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle

The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle

1939

as Mrs. Foote

6.9
Land of Liberty

Land of Liberty

1939

as (archive footage)

Man of Conquest

Man of Conquest

1939

as Mrs. Sarah Lea

5.0
Screen Snapshots Series 19, No. 1

Screen Snapshots Series 19, No. 1

1939

as Self

6.0
Laugh It Off

Laugh It Off

1939

as Mary Carter

2.0
Slightly Honorable

Slightly Honorable

1939

as Mrs. Cushing

4.7
I Was a Convict

I Was a Convict

1939

as Mrs. Martha Harrison

5.0
Career

Career

1939

as Amy Cruthers

Yellow Jack

Yellow Jack

1938

as Miss Macdade

5.6
Woman Against Woman

Woman Against Woman

1938

as Mrs. Holland

6.5
Say It in French

Say It in French

1938

as Mrs. Laura Carrington

6.0
Judge Hardy's Children

Judge Hardy's Children

1938

as Miss Budge

6.5
The Good Old Soak

The Good Old Soak

1937

as Matilda Hawley

My Dear Miss Aldrich

My Dear Miss Aldrich

1937

as Mrs. Sinclair

6.1
Big City

Big City

1937

as Sophie Sloane

7.4
Rosalie

Rosalie

1937

as Miss Baker

5.5
Between Two Women

Between Two Women

1937

as Miss Pringle

5.5
Beg, Borrow or Steal

Beg, Borrow or Steal

1937

as Mrs. Agatha Steward

5.0
Give Till It Hurts

Give Till It Hurts

1937

as Cathy Gaffney

5.7
The Thirteenth Chair

The Thirteenth Chair

1937

as Lady Alicia Crosby

6.1
I'd Give My Life

I'd Give My Life

1936

as Stella Bancroft

6.0
Love Before Breakfast

Love Before Breakfast

1936

as Mrs. Colby

5.8
The Longest Night

The Longest Night

1936

as Mrs. Briggs

5.7
Let's Live Tonight

Let's Live Tonight

1935

as Mrs. Routledge

1.0
So Red the Rose

So Red the Rose

1935

as Sally Bedford

6.5
Village Tale

Village Tale

1935

as Amy Somerville

4.5
The Dark Angel

The Dark Angel

1935

as Mrs. Shannon

6.2
The President Vanishes

The President Vanishes

1934

as Mrs. Craig

5.8
The Last Gentleman

The Last Gentleman

1934

as Helen Barr, Cabot's daughter

3.0
The Mighty Barnum

The Mighty Barnum

1934

as Nancy Barnum

0.5
Gallant Lady

Gallant Lady

1933

as Maria Sherwood

6.0
Fine Feathers

Fine Feathers

1915