Janet Gaynor

Actor 1924–2013 (89 year career)

5.8 avg rating

Highest Rated

Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans

1927 · as The Wife (Indre)

7.8

Lucky Star

1929 · as Mary Tucker

7.6

7th Heaven

1927 · as Diane

7.4

Known For

Film

Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans

The Wife (Indre)

Film

A Star Is Born

Esther Blodgett / Vicki Lester

Film

7th Heaven

Diane

Film

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ

Slave Girl (uncredited)

Film

Lucky Star

Mary Tucker

Film

Street Angel

Angela

Film

The Young in Heart

George-Anne Carleton

Film

State Fair

Margy Frake

Filmography

Acting (74)

Movies (69)

Classic Movie Bloopers: Uncensored

2013

as Self (archive footage)

5.5

Hooray for Hollywood

1976

as Self (archive footage)

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

1975

as Self (archive footage)

6.1

Brasileiros em Hollywood

1970

as Self (archive footage)

Hollywood: The Selznick Years

1961

as Self (uncredited)

3.5

Hedda Hopper's Hollywood

as Self

Bernardine

as Mrs. Ruth Wilson

Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

1940

as Self (archive footage)

6.5

The Young in Heart

1938

as George-Anne Carleton

6.5

Three Loves Has Nancy

1938

as Nancy Briggs

3.8

A Star Is Born

1937

as Esther Blodgett / Vicki Lester

7.2

Small Town Girl

1936

as Katherine 'Kay' Brannan

Ladies in Love

as Martha Karenye

One More Spring

as Elizabeth Cheney

The Farmer Takes a Wife

as Molly Larkins

Carolina

as Joanna Tate

Change of Heart

as Catherine Furness

Servants' Entrance

as Hedda Nilsson aka Helga Brand

Adorable

1933

as Marie Christine "Mitzi"

3.2

State Fair

1933

as Margy Frake

6.2

Paddy the Next Best Thing

1933

as Paddy Adair

3.0

The First Year

1932

as Grace Livingston

Tess of the Storm Country

as Tess Howland

Delicious

as Heather Gordon

Daddy Long Legs

as Judy Abbott

Merely Mary Ann

as Mary Ann

The Man Who Came Back

1931

as Angie Randolph

3.4

High Society Blues

1930

as Eleanor Divine

Sunny Side Up

as Molly Carr

Happy Days

as Janet Gaynor

Christina

as Christina

Lucky Star

as Mary Tucker

4 Devils

as Marion

Street Angel

as Angela

The Horse Trader

as (uncredited)

Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans

as The Wife (Indre)

7th Heaven

as Diane

Two Girls Wanted

as Marianna Wright

With Love and Hisses

1927

as Extra

6.0

The Return of Peter Grimm

1926

as Catherine

The Gunless Bad Man

1926

as Gertrude Dowell

Ridin' for Love

1926

as Girl

Fade Away Foster

1926

as (uncredited)

A Punch in the Nose

1926

as Bathing Beauty (uncredited)

45 Minutes from Hollywood

1926

as Hotel Guest (uncredited)

5.2

Martin of the Mounted

1926

as (uncredited)

The Johnstown Flood

1926

as Anna Burger

6.8

The Beautiful Cheat

1926

as Extra

The Galloping Cowboy

1926

as Extra (uncredited)

Skinner's Dress Suit

1926

as Party Guest (Uncredited)

6.7

The Shamrock Handicap

1926

as Lady Sheila O'Hara

The Blue Eagle

as Rose Kelly

Lazy Lightning

as (uncredited)

The Man in the Saddle

1926

as Doubtful (uncredited)

Don't Shoot

1926

as Girl

Oh! What a Nurse!

1926

as (uncredited)

The Midnight Kiss

1926

as Mildred Hastings

The Stolen Ranch

1926

as Extra

5.1

The Haunted Honeymoon

1925

as (uncredited)

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ

1925

as Slave Girl (uncredited)

7.3

The Crook Buster

1925

as (uncredited)

The Plastic Age

1925

as Co-ed (uncredited)

6.0

Dangerous Innocence

1925

as (uncredited)

The Teaser

1925

as (uncredited)

1.0

Flaming Flappers

1925

as One of the Co-Eds (uncredited)

The Burning Trail

1925

as (uncredited)

All Wet

1924

as Extra (uncredited)

5.2

Cupid's Rustler

1924

as (uncredited)

Young Ideas

1924

as (uncredited)

Television (5)

Yesteryear

1982

as Self

The Love Boat

as Violet Hooper

The Oscars

as Self

General Electric Theater

as Martha Allen

Lux Video Theatre

as Eleanor