Jane Winton
Jane Winton is known for Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927), Hell's Angels (1930), The Patsy (1928).
Biography
From Wikipedia
Jane Winton (October 10, 1905 - September 22, 1959) was a movie actress, dancer, opera soprano, writer, and painter. She was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
During the 1920s she began her stage career as a dancer with the Ziegfeld Follies.
After coming to the west coast Winton became known as the green-eyed goddess of Hollywood. Her film appearances include roles in Tomorrow's Love (1925), Why Girls Go Back Home (1926), Sunrise, The Crystal Cup and The Fair Coed (1927), Burning Daylight, Melody of Love and The Patsy (1928), Scandal and Show Girl in Hollywood (1929), and The Furies and Hell's Angels (1930).
Winton played Donna Isobel, the mother of the title character, in Don Juan (1926). The film starred John Barrymore and Mary Astor. The movie was billed as the first film made in Vitaphone, a new invention which synchronized sound with motion pictures. Modern talking pictures began with the Vitaphone.
After leaving Hollywood, Winton performed various operatic roles both in the United States and abroad. In 1933 she was with the National Grand Opera Company for their production of I Pagliacci. She sang Nedda. She starred in the operetta Caviar. In England she became noted for her singing and work in radio.
Jane Winton died in 1959 at the Pierre Hotel in New York City.
Questions about Jane Winton
How many Jane Winton films are in the catalogue?
The CineQuiz catalogue has 14 films with Jane Winton, from 1926 to 1931.
What is the best rated Jane Winton film?
The best rated Jane Winton film in the catalogue is Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927), rated 7.8.
What was the first Jane Winton film?
The first Jane Winton film in the catalogue is Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans, from 1927.
Who has Jane Winton worked with the most?
In the catalogue, Jane Winton shares the most credits with Hugo Riesenfeld (2 films).
People data: TMDb.
Known for
Full filmography
39 films — 14 in the catalogue
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9.0 Limelight
1936 · Ray Madison
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8.0
Hired Wife
1934 · Dovie Jansen
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9.0 The Week End Mystery
1931
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6.6 Hell's Angels
1930 · Baroness Von Kranz
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4.5 A Notorious Affair
1930 · One of Paul's Admirers (uncredited)
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5.8 Show Girl in Hollywood
1930 · Frank Buelow's Premiere Guest
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7.0 The Furies
1930 · Gwendolyn Andrews
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10.0 Scandal
1929 · Vera
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8.0 The Bridge of San Luis Rey
1929 · Doña Carla
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8.0 Captain Lash
1929 · Babe
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8.0 Nothing to Wear
1928 · Irene Hawley
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9.0 Melody of Love
1928 · Flo Thompson
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6.0 The Yellow Lily
1928 · Mademoiselle Julie
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6.7 The Patsy
1928 · Grace Harrington
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10.0 Honeymoon Flats
1928 · Jane Twitchell
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5.4 Burning Daylight
1928 · Martha Fairbee
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5.9 Bare Knees
1928 · Jane Longworth
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7.8 Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
1927 · The Manicure Girl
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6.7 The Fair Co-Ed
1927 · Betty
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7.0 The Crystal Cup
1927 · Polly Pleyden
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10.0
The Poor Nut
1927 · Julia Winters
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7.0 Lonesome Ladies
1927 · Mrs. St. Clair
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6.9 The Beloved Rogue
1927 · The Abbess
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7.0 Perch of the Devil
1927 · Ora Blake
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8.0 The Gay Old Bird
1927 · Mrs. Cluney
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6.0 The Monkey Talks
1927 · Masisie
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6.1 Upstream
1927 · The Soubrette
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8.0 My Official Wife
1926 · Demimondaine
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5.0 Across the Pacific
1926 · Claire Marsh
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9.0 Millionaires
1926 · Lottie
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8.0 The Honeymoon Express
1926 · Estelle
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6.6 Don Juan
1926 · Donna Isobel
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9.0
The Passionate Quest
1926
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7.0 Footloose Widows
1926 · Mrs. Drew
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7.0 Why Girls Go Back Home
1926 · Model
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10.0 The Love Toy
1926 · The Bride
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10.0 His Supreme Moment
1925 · Undetermined Role (uncredited)
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9.0
Tomorrow's Love
1925 · Bess Carlysle
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4.2 Three Women
1924 · Charity Ball Guest
People data: TMDb.
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