Jane Randolph

Jane Randolph ( born October 30, 1915 in Youngstown, Ohio; † 4 May, 2009 Gstaad, Switzerland; actually Jane Roermer ) was an American actress.

Life

In the 1930s, Jane Randolph of Indiana moved to Hollywood to make a film actress career. There she was taken during her acting training by Warner Bros. under contract. After several small roles in film productions Warner took over 1942 RKO Pictures their contract. In the same year Randolph was in the comedy thriller Highways by Night starring Richard Carlson her first starring role. It was followed by several larger and large roles in B-movie productions of film noir. Most Randolph played in vulnerable -looking characters, so even in its greatest achievement, the psychological thriller Cat People by Jacques Tourneur. In a much-quoted scene, she flees in panic in fear of a possibly imaginary Panther by New York's Central Park. Her other films include the sequel, The Curse of the Cat People, Anthony Mann's thriller The Killer perfumed and the comedy Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein.

After her marriage with the Spanish businessman Jaime del Almo 1949 Randolph finished her acting career. One last, unnamed in opening and closing credits movie appearance was in 1955 in Terence Young's The Lady of the king.

Your final years spent Randolph alternately in Los Angeles and in a chalet in Switzerland. After a hip fracture and subsequent complications she died on 4 May 2009 at the age of 94 years in Gstaad.

Filmography (selection)

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