Biografía y filmografía

Jan Sterling

Jan Sterling (born Jane Sterling Adriance; April 3, 1921 – March 26, 2004) was an American actress. At her most active in films during the 1950s, she received a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in The High and the Mighty (1954) as well as an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress nomination. Her best performance is often considered to be opposite Kirk Douglas, as the opportunistic wife in Billy Wilder's 1951 Ace in the Hole.

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Películas (41)

Dangerous Company

Dangerous Company

1982 · Ray's Mother

First Monday in October

First Monday in October

1981 · Christine Snow

My Kidnapper, My Love

My Kidnapper, My Love

1980 · Letty Fairlain

Having Babies

Having Babies

1976 · Mrs. Fontreil

Sammy Somebody

Sammy Somebody

1976

The Minx

The Minx

1969 · Louise Baxter

The Angry Breed

The Angry Breed

1968 · Gloria Patton

The Incident

The Incident

1967 · Muriel Purvis

American in Paris

American in Paris

1964 · Gloria Miles

Love in a Goldfish Bowl

Love in a Goldfish Bowl

1961 · Sandra Slide

Kathy O'

Kathy O'

1958 · Celeste Saunders

High School Confidential!

High School Confidential!

1958 · Arlene Williams

The Female Animal

The Female Animal

1958 · Lily Frayne

Slaughter on 10th Avenue

Slaughter on 10th Avenue

1957 · Madge Pitts

Clipper Ship

Clipper Ship

1957 · Helen Ott

The Harder They Fall

The Harder They Fall

1956 · Beth Willis

1984

1984

1956 · Julia of the Outer Party

Man with the Gun

Man with the Gun

1955 · Nelly Bain

Female on the Beach

Female on the Beach

1955 · Amy Rawlinson

Women's Prison

Women's Prison

1955 · Brenda Martin

The Human Jungle

The Human Jungle

1954 · Mary Abbott

Return from the Sea

Return from the Sea

1954 · Frieda

The High and the Mighty

The High and the Mighty

1954 · Sally McKee

Alaska Seas

Alaska Seas

1954 · Nicky Jackson

Pony Express

Pony Express

1953 · Denny Russell

The Vanquished

The Vanquished

1953 · Rose Slater

Split Second

Split Second

1953 · Dorothy 'Dottie' Vale

Sky Full of Moon

Sky Full of Moon

1952 · Dixie Delmar

Flesh and Fury

Flesh and Fury

1952 · Sonya Bartow

Rhubarb

Rhubarb

1951 · Polly Sickles

Ace in the Hole

Ace in the Hole

1951 · Lorraine

The Mating Season

The Mating Season

1951 · Betsy

Union Station

Union Station

1950 · Marge Wrighter

Gunfire

Gunfire

1950 · Flo

The Costume Designer

The Costume Designer

1950 · Self (archive footage)

The Skipper Surprised His Wife

The Skipper Surprised His Wife

1950 · Rita Rossini

Mystery Street

Mystery Street

1950 · Vivian Heldon

Caged

Caged

1950 · Gita "Smoochie" Kovsky

Appointment with Danger

Appointment with Danger

1950 · Dodie

Johnny Belinda

Johnny Belinda

1948 · Stella McCormick

Tycoon

Tycoon

1947 · Dancer at Fiesta (uncredited)

Series (30)