Jan Wiley

Jan Wiley

Deceased · Born: Feb 23, 1916 · Died: May 27, 1993

Personal Details

BornFeb 23, 1916 Marion, Indiana, USA
Spouse
  • Mort Greene

    ( Feb 16, 1947 to Jun 1, 1970 )
  • Roger Clark

    ( Jul 29, 1936 to Jul 20, 1945 )
  • Darrell Woodson Brandon

    ( May 12, 1933 to Mar 6, 1936 )

Biography

Jan Wiley, a talented actress, entered this world on February 23, 1916, in Marion, Indiana, USA. This birthplace, nestled in the heart of the Midwest, would serve as the backdrop for her early years and shape her future endeavors. As a renowned thespian, Jan Wiley would go on to captivate audiences with her captivating performances in a wide range of cinematic endeavors, including the notable films "A Fig Leaf for Eve" (1944),"The Master Key" (1945),and "Below the Deadline" (1946).

Throughout her life, Jan Wiley would be married three times, first to Mort Greene, then to Roger Clark, and finally to Darrell Woodson Brandon. Each of these unions would bring its own unique set of experiences and challenges, which would undoubtedly influence her growth as a person and an artist.

Tragically, Jan Wiley's life would come to a close on May 27, 1993, in Rancho Palos Verdes, California, USA. Despite her untimely passing, Jan Wiley's legacy as a talented actress continues to be celebrated and remembered, and her contributions to the world of entertainment remain a testament to her enduring impact.

Career

1946
The Brute Man
The Brute Man as Virginia Rogers Scott
She-Wolf of London
She-Wolf of London as Carol Winthrop
The Best Years of Our Lives
The Best Years of Our Lives as Perfume Saleswoman (uncredited)
I Ring Doorbells
I Ring Doorbells as Helen Carter
1945
The Master Key
The Master Key as Janet Lowe
Frontier Gal
Frontier Gal as Sheila Winthop
Secret Agent X-9
Secret Agent X-9 as Lynn Moore
There Goes Kelly
There Goes Kelly as Rita Wilson aka Gladys Wharton
1944
A Fig Leaf for Eve
A Fig Leaf for Eve as Eve Lorraine
Law Men
Law Men as Phyliss
1943
The Underdog
The Underdog as Amy Tate
Jive Junction
Jive Junction as Miss Forbes
So Proudly We Hail!
So Proudly We Hail! as Lieutenant Lynne Hopkins (Uncredited)
Fired Wife
Fired Wife as Leading Lady
1942
The Living Ghost
The Living Ghost as Tina Craig
Thunder River Feud
Thunder River Feud as Maybelle Pembroke
Almost Married
Almost Married as Louella Marvin
Parachute Nurse
Parachute Nurse as Tenderfoot
1941
Dick Tracy vs. Crime, Inc.
Dick Tracy vs. Crime, Inc. as June 'Eve' Chandler
Zis Boom Bah
Zis Boom Bah as Annabella
Tonto Basin Outlaws
Tonto Basin Outlaws as Jane Blanchard
Citizen Kane
Citizen Kane as Reporter at Xanadu (uncredited)
1940
Kitty Foyle
Kitty Foyle as Miss Bala (uncredited)
1937
Stage Door
Stage Door as Madeline