Jan Sterling: movies and TV shows
Jan Sterling has 79 credits in the archive: 41 films and 38 TV series, from 1947 to 1982. Highest rated: The Jackie Gleason Show (8.5/10).
Career timeline
1947 – 1982 · busiest year: 1950 (13 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Dangerous Company | Ray's Mother | Film | 6.0 | 61 |
| 1981 | First Monday in October | Christine Snow | Film | 6.2 | 60 |
| 1980 | My Kidnapper, My Love | Letty Fairlain | Film | 7.5 | 59 |
| 1979 | Backstairs at the White House | Lou Hoover | TV | 6.1 | 58 |
| 1977 | Three's Company | Judge Sheffield | TV | 7.6 | 56 |
| 1977 | The Incredible Hulk | TV | 7.2 | 56 | |
| 1976 | Having Babies | Mrs. Fontreil | Film | 8.0 | 55 |
| 1976 | Sammy Somebody | Film | 8.0 | 55 | |
| 1974 | Little House on the Prairie | Laura Colby Ingalls | TV | 7.9 | 53 |
| 1972 | The Brian Keith Show | TV | 6.3 | 51 | |
| 1972 | Kung Fu | Mary Jenkins | TV | 7.7 | 51 |
| 1969 | Medical Center | Florence Brent | TV | 6.4 | 48 |
| 1969 | The Minx | Louise Baxter | Film | 3.2 | 48 |
| 1968 | The Name of the Game | Elsa Roarke | TV | 7.0 | 47 |
| 1968 | The Angry Breed | Gloria Patton | Film | 5.2 | 47 |
| 1967 | Mannix | Anne Marion | TV | 6.8 | 46 |
| 1967 | The Incident | Muriel Purvis | Film | 7.4 | 46 |
| 1965 | Run for Your Life | Clara Mallory | TV | 7.1 | 44 |
| 1964 | American in Paris | Gloria Miles | Film | 8.0 | 43 |
| 1963 | Burke's Law | Devora Cato | TV | 6.3 | 42 |
| 1963 | Burke's Law | Vera Selby | TV | 6.3 | 42 |
| 1963 | Vacation Playhouse | TV | 8.0 | 42 | |
| 1963 | Breaking Point | TV | 7.4 | 42 | |
| 1962 | The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Self | TV | 7.5 | 41 |
| 1962 | The Virginian | Mary Beth Stanton | TV | 6.5 | 41 |
| 1962 | The Alfred Hitchcock Hour | Beatrice Bartel | TV | 7.8 | 41 |
| 1961 | Love in a Goldfish Bowl | Sandra Slide | Film | 5.5 | 40 |
| 1959 | Bonanza | Dianne Jordan | TV | 7.5 | 38 |
| 1959 | Adventures in Paradise | Topaz Harmony | TV | 6.1 | 38 |
| 1959 | Riverboat | Lorna Langton | TV | 6.5 | 38 |
| 1958 | Naked City | Myrtle Tiloff | TV | 5.7 | 37 |
| 1958 | The Female Animal | Lily Frayne | Film | 6.0 | 37 |
| 1958 | High School Confidential! | Arlene Williams | Film | 5.5 | 37 |
| 1958 | Kathy O' | Celeste Saunders | Film | 10.0 | 37 |
| 1957 | Suspicion | Georgiana | TV | 6.2 | 36 |
| 1957 | Slaughter on 10th Avenue | Madge Pitts | Film | 5.8 | 36 |
| 1957 | Clipper Ship | Helen Ott | Film | — | 36 |
| 1956 | The Harder They Fall | Beth Willis | Film | 7.2 | 35 |
| 1956 | 1984 | Julia of the Outer Party | Film | 6.5 | 35 |
| 1955 | Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Fran Holland | TV | 7.8 | 34 |
| 1955 | Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Wanda Ferlini | TV | 7.8 | 34 |
| 1955 | Female on the Beach | Amy Rawlinson | Film | 5.7 | 34 |
| 1955 | Man with the Gun | Nelly Bain | Film | 6.1 | 34 |
| 1955 | Women's Prison | Brenda Martin | Film | 5.8 | 34 |
| 1954 | Climax! | Dinah Lake | TV | 3.8 | 33 |
| 1954 | Climax! | Audrey Caldwell | TV | 3.8 | 33 |
| 1954 | The High and the Mighty | Sally McKee | Film | 5.9 | 33 |
| 1954 | The Human Jungle | Mary Abbott | Film | 5.6 | 33 |
| 1954 | Alaska Seas | Nicky Jackson | Film | 6.7 | 33 |
| 1954 | Return from the Sea | Frieda | Film | 6.0 | 33 |
| 1953 | The Oscars | Self | TV | 7.0 | 32 |
| 1953 | Letter to Loretta | Lucia | TV | 6.6 | 32 |
| 1953 | General Electric Theater | Gloria Miles | TV | 6.8 | 32 |
| 1953 | Pony Express | Denny Russell | Film | 5.8 | 32 |
| 1953 | The Vanquished | Rose Slater | Film | 4.9 | 32 |
| 1953 | Split Second | Dorothy 'Dottie' Vale | Film | 6.4 | 32 |
| 1952 | The Jackie Gleason Show | TV | 8.5 | 31 | |
| 1952 | Flesh and Fury | Sonya Bartow | Film | 6.6 | 31 |
| 1952 | Sky Full of Moon | Dixie Delmar | Film | 6.0 | 31 |
| 1951 | Ace in the Hole | Lorraine | Film | 7.8 | 30 |
| 1951 | Schlitz Playhouse of Stars | TV | 7.2 | 30 | |
| 1951 | The Mating Season | Betsy | Film | 6.6 | 30 |
| 1951 | Rhubarb | Polly Sickles | Film | 5.8 | 30 |
| 1950 | Lux Video Theatre | Lee | TV | 6.7 | 29 |
| 1950 | Lux Video Theatre | Mary Ford | TV | 6.7 | 29 |
| 1950 | Lux Video Theatre | Chris Hunter | TV | 6.7 | 29 |
| 1950 | Lux Video Theatre | Julia | TV | 6.7 | 29 |
| 1950 | Lux Video Theatre | Maggie | TV | 6.7 | 29 |
| 1950 | Lux Video Theatre | TV | 6.7 | 29 | |
| 1950 | Appointment with Danger | Dodie | Film | 5.7 | 29 |
| 1950 | Caged | Gita "Smoochie" Kovsky | Film | 7.1 | 29 |
| 1950 | The Costume Designer | Self (archive footage) | Film | 10.0 | 29 |
| 1950 | Mystery Street | Vivian Heldon | Film | 6.8 | 29 |
| 1950 | The Skipper Surprised His Wife | Rita Rossini | Film | 5.3 | 29 |
| 1950 | Union Station | Marge Wrighter | Film | 6.5 | 29 |
| 1950 | Gunfire | Flo | Film | 7.0 | 29 |
| 1948 | Johnny Belinda | Stella McCormick | Film | 6.8 | 27 |
| 1947 | Tycoon | Dancer at Fiesta (uncredited) | Film | 5.6 | 26 |
| The Marshal of Gunsight Pass | TV | 8.0 | — |