Jayne Meadows
Biography
Jayne Meadows (September 27, 1919 – April 26, 2015), also known as Jayne Meadows-Allen, was an American stage, film and television actress, as well as an author and lecturer. She was nominated for three Emmy Awards during her career.
Meadows' most famous movies include: Undercurrent, Song of the Thin Man, David and Bathsheba, Lady in the Lake, Enchantment.
Among her earliest television appearances, Meadows played reporter Helen Brady in the 1953 Suspense episode F.O.B. Vienna. She was a regular panelist on the original version of I've Got a Secret and an occasional panelist on What's My Line?. She also appeared on the NBC interview program Here's Hollywood. Prior to Allen's death in 2000, the couple made several television appearances together; in 1998 they played an argumentative elderly couple in an episode of Homicide: Life on the Street. In 1999, the couple made their last joint TV appearance in the Diagnosis: Murder episode The Roast, which marked Steve Allen's final screen appearance. She also appeared in City Slickers.
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Full filmography
- The Love Boat (1977) as Myrna Foster
- The Love Boat (1977) as Jayne Meadows
- The Love Boat (1977) as Mrs. Tate
- The Love Boat (1977) as Gertrude Benson
- The Love Boat (1977) as Gwen Finley
- Murder, She Wrote (1984) as Lila Lee Amberson
- Robert Montgomery Presents (1950)
- The Nanny (1993) as Jayne Meadows
- Hawaii Five-O (1968) as Jessica Humboldt
- Diagnosis: Murder (1993) as Connie Masters
- Adam-12 (1968) as Ida Huntington
- The Merv Griffin Show (1962) as Self
- Homicide: Life on the Street (1993) as Mrs. Cochran
- Love, American Style (1969) as Tana
- St. Elsewhere (1982) as Olga Oseransky
- Studio One (1948) as Leslie
- Hotel (1982)
- What's My Line? (1950) as Self
- What's My Line? (1950) as Self - Panelist
- Trapper John, M.D. (1979)
- Medical Center (1969) as Nurse Chambers
- Suspense (1949) as Helen Brady
- Here's Lucy (1968) as Laura Trenton
- The Oscars (1953) as Self