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    Jan Sterling

    Jan Sterling

    Personal Info

    Known ForActing
    BornApril 3, 1921
    DiedMarch 26, 2004 (aged 82)
    Place of BirthNew York City, New York, USA
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    Jan Sterling

    Biography

    Jan Sterling (born Jane Sterling Adriance; April 3, 1921 – March 26, 2004) was an American actress. At her most active in films during the 1950s, she received a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in The High and the Mighty (1954) as well as an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress nomination. Her best performance is often considered to be opposite Kirk Douglas, as the opportunistic wife in Billy Wilder's 1951 Ace in the Hole.

    Known For

    41 movies
    Kathy O'
    10.0

    Kathy O'

    1958

    Having Babies
    6.0

    Having Babies

    1976

    Alaska Seas
    6.2

    Alaska Seas

    1954

    The Incident
    7.4

    The Incident

    1967

    Tycoon
    5.3

    Tycoon

    1947

    Sammy Somebody

    Sammy Somebody

    1976

    Union Station
    6.4

    Union Station

    1950

    Dangerous Company
    6.0

    Dangerous Company

    1982

    Gunfire
    5.0

    Gunfire

    1950

    1984
    6.5

    1984

    1956

    Split Second
    6.2

    Split Second

    1953

    Appointment with Danger
    5.5

    Appointment with Danger

    1950

    Pony Express
    5.6

    Pony Express

    1953

    Flesh and Fury
    6.1

    Flesh and Fury

    1952

    High School Confidential!
    5.3

    High School Confidential!

    1958

    The Female Animal
    5.8

    The Female Animal

    1958

    Man with the Gun
    6.1

    Man with the Gun

    1955

    Ace in the Hole
    7.9

    Ace in the Hole

    1951

    My Kidnapper, My Love
    6.0

    My Kidnapper, My Love

    1980

    Sky Full of Moon
    5.5

    Sky Full of Moon

    1952

    The Human Jungle
    4.8

    The Human Jungle

    1954

    The Vanquished
    4.7

    The Vanquished

    1953

    The Harder They Fall
    7.1

    The Harder They Fall

    1956

    Female on the Beach
    5.7

    Female on the Beach

    1955

    The High and the Mighty
    5.9

    The High and the Mighty

    1954

    Love in a Goldfish Bowl
    2.0

    Love in a Goldfish Bowl

    1961

    The Mating Season
    6.6

    The Mating Season

    1951

    Caged
    7.1

    Caged

    1950

    First Monday in October
    6.1

    First Monday in October

    1981

    The Costume Designer

    The Costume Designer

    1950

    The Skipper Surprised His Wife
    4.7

    The Skipper Surprised His Wife

    1950

    The Angry Breed
    4.5

    The Angry Breed

    1968

    Mystery Street
    6.7

    Mystery Street

    1950

    The Minx
    2.0

    The Minx

    1969

    Johnny Belinda
    6.8

    Johnny Belinda

    1948

    Women's Prison
    5.7

    Women's Prison

    1955

    American in Paris

    American in Paris

    1964

    Rhubarb
    5.3

    Rhubarb

    1951

    Slaughter on 10th Avenue
    5.4

    Slaughter on 10th Avenue

    1957

    Return from the Sea
    4.5

    Return from the Sea

    1954

    Clipper Ship

    Clipper Ship

    1957