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Evelyn Ankers

Acting Born Aug 17, 1918 Valparaíso, Chile 24 credits

Biography

Evelyn Felisa Ankers (August 17, 1918 - August 29, 1985) was an American actress best known for playing roles in American horror films during the 1940s.

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  • Cheyenne (1955) as Robbie James
  • The 20th Century Fox Hour (1955)
  • Screen Director's Playhouse (1955) as Miss Loving
  • Cavalcade of America (1952)
  • Mr. & Mrs. North (1952)
  • Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies (2025) as Self - (archive footage)
  • The Wolf Man (1941) as Gwen Conliffe
  • General Electric Theater (1953)
  • The Star and the Story (1955) as Ruth McCabe
  • All by Myself (1943) as Jean Wells
  • Son of Dracula (1943) as Claire Caldwell
  • The Ghost of Frankenstein (1942) as Elsa Frankenstein
  • Follow the Boys (1944) as Evelyn Ankers (uncredited)
  • Fire Over England (1937) as Lady-in-Waiting
  • The Pearl of Death (1944) as Naomi Drake
  • Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror (1942) as Kitty
  • Hold That Ghost (1941) as Norma Lind
  • The Mad Ghoul (1943) as Isabel Lewis
  • Jungle Woman (1944) as Beth Mason
  • Weird Woman (1944) as Illona Carr
  • The Frozen Ghost (1945) as Maura Daniel
  • Eagle Squadron (1942) as Nancy Mitchell
  • The American Nightmare (2000) as Self
  • The Invisible Man's Revenge (1944) as Julie Herrick