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Janis Ian

Acting Born Apr 7, 1951 New York City, New York, USA 17 credits
17
Total Credits
1961–2025
65 Years Career Span
5
Vault Titles
0
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Janis Ian works in acting. Born April 7, 1951 in New York City, New York, USA. Archytele tracks 17 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Career timeline

Janis Ian: Breaking Silence
Getting On
The Midnight Special Legendary Performances: Flashback to 1974Countdown - The Wonder Years 2
Tokyo: The Last War · Theme Song Performance
Freedom · Songs
Echoes of the Sixties: A Musical Trip
The Album on the Shore · Theme Song Performance
Saturday Night Live
Dinah!
Rock Concert
Four Rode OutFour Rode Out · Original Music Composer
Inside Pop: The Rock RevolutionInside Pop: The Rock Revolution
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Mike Douglas Show

Full Filmography

17 titles
  • Janis Ian: Breaking Silence (2025) as Self
  • Getting On (2013) as Mrs. Belfontaine
  • The Midnight Special Legendary Performances: Flashback to 1974 (2007) as Self (archive footage)
  • Countdown - The Wonder Years 2 (2007) as Self (archive footage)
  • Tokyo: The Last War (1989) Theme Song Performance
  • Freedom (1981) Songs
  • Echoes of the Sixties: A Musical Trip (1979) as Self (archive footage)
  • The Album on the Shore (1977) Theme Song Performance
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  • Saturday Night Live (1975) as Self - Musical Guest
  • Dinah! (1974) as Self
  • Rock Concert (1973) as Self
  • Four Rode Out (1969) as The Singer
  • Four Rode Out (1969) Original Music Composer
  • Inside Pop: The Rock Revolution (1967) as Self
  • Inside Pop: The Rock Revolution (1967) as Self
  • The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) as Self
  • The Mike Douglas Show (1961) as Self

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Janis Ian best known for?

Janis Ian is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Saturday Night Live (1975), Dinah! (1974), Rock Concert (1973), The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962).

When and where was Janis Ian born?

Janis Ian was born on April 7, 1951 in New York City, New York, USA.

How many credits does Janis Ian have?

Janis Ian has accumulated over 17 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1961 to 2025.

What is Janis Ian's background in cinema and television?

Janis Ian (born Janis Eddy Fink) is an American singer-songwriter who was most commercially successful in the 1960s and 1970s; her most widely recognized song, "At Seventeen", was released as a single from her 1975 album Between the Lines which reached number 1 on the Billboard chart. Born in 1951 in New York City, Ia...

Janis Ian by the numbers

17credits
9films
8TV series
1961–2025active years

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