Jean Heather
Jean Heather is known for Double Indemnity (1944), Going My Way (1944), Murder, He Says (1945).
Biography
Jean Heather (February 21, 1921 – October 29, 1995) was an American actress who appeared in eight feature films during the 1940s.
She acted in two Oscar-nominated movies in 1944: the crime drama Double Indemnity, in which she played Lola Dietrichson, a young woman convinced that her stepmother Phyllis (Barbara Stanwyck) is responsible for the murder of Lola's father, and Going My Way, where she played a runaway teenager assisted by Father O'Malley (Bing Crosby).
Heather's acting career was cut short by an automobile accident in December 1947, in which she was thrown from her car onto the pavement and suffered severe facial lacerations.
Questions about Jean Heather
How many Jean Heather films are in the catalogue?
The CineQuiz catalogue has 6 films with Jean Heather, from 1944 to 1949.
What is the best rated Jean Heather film?
The best rated Jean Heather film in the catalogue is Double Indemnity (1944), rated 8.1.
What was the first Jean Heather film?
The first Jean Heather film in the catalogue is Going My Way, from 1944.
Who has Jean Heather worked with the most?
In the catalogue, Jean Heather shares the most credits with Fortunio Bonanova (2 films) and Porter Hall (2 films).
People data: TMDb.
Known for
Full filmography
8 films — 6 in the catalogue
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9.0 Red Stallion In The Rockies
1949 · Cynthia 'Cindy' Smith
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7.3 The Last Round-up
1947 · Carol Taylor
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5.7 The Well Groomed Bride
1946 · Wickley
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6.8 Murder, He Says
1945 · Elany Fleagle
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7.5 Our Hearts Were Young and Gay
1944 · Frances Smithers
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7.0
The National Barn Dance
1944 · Betty
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8.1 Double Indemnity
1944 · Lola Dietrichson
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6.7 Going My Way
1944 · Carol James
People data: TMDb.
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