
Jan Sterling
Acting
1921-04-03 · New York City, New York, USA
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.
movieDangerous Company
as Ray's Mother · 1982 · 6.0
movieFirst Monday in October
as Christine Snow · 1981 · 6.2
movieMy Kidnapper, My Love
as Letty Fairlain · 1980 · 7.5
tvBackstairs at the White House
as Lou Hoover · 1979 · 6.1
tvThe Incredible Hulk
as · 1977 · 7.2
tvThree's Company
as Judge Sheffield · 1977 · 7.6
movieHaving Babies
as Mrs. Fontreil · 1976 · 8.0
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as · 1976 · 8.0
tvLittle House on the Prairie
as Laura Colby Ingalls · 1974 · 7.9
tvKung Fu
as Mary Jenkins · 1972 · 7.7
tvThe Brian Keith Show
as · 1972 · 6.3
movieThe Minx
as Louise Baxter · 1969 · 3.2
tvMedical Center
as Florence Brent · 1969 · 6.4
tvThe Name of the Game
as Elsa Roarke · 1968 · 7.0
movieThe Angry Breed
as Gloria Patton · 1968 · 5.2
movieThe Incident
as Muriel Purvis · 1967 · 7.4
tvMannix
as Anne Marion · 1967 · 6.8
tvThe Jackie Gleason Show
as · 1966 · 8.5
tvRun for Your Life
as Clara Mallory · 1965 · 7.1
movieAmerican in Paris
as Gloria Miles · 1964 · 8.0
tvBurke's Law
as Devora Cato · 1963 · 6.3
tvBurke's Law
as Vera Selby · 1963 · 6.3
tvBreaking Point
as · 1963 · 7.4
Vacation Playhouse
as · 1963 · 8.0