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person_profile-Eilene Janssen

Eilene Janssen Age: 86

Actor | Producer

Fullname:

Eilene Janssen

Date of Birth:

May 25, 1938

Country of birth:

USA

Biography of

Eilene Janssen

    Eilene Janssen was born in Los Angeles, California on May 25, 1938, to Henry Janssen and Mary Ellen Thompson.

    She began her film career as a child actress in the early 1940s. With her father being a longtime worker for Universal Studios, Eilene Janssen made her first screen appearance in the 1940 film Sandy Gets Her Man. She continued to have bit parts in several movies such as Two Girls and a Sailor and It Happened Tomorrow. In 1944, she was awarded the title "Little Miss America".

    As she grew older, she gained more prominent roles such as Elise in Song of Love and Peggy in The Boy with Green Hair. As a young adult she had a good role as the female lead in the 1957 Western film Escape from Red Rock.

    Apart from films, Eilene Janssen also acted in television series like The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet, Father Knows Best, Mister Ed, The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show, Tales of Wells Fargo, Make Room for Daddy, The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis, The Beverly Hillbillies and Perry Mason.

    She retired from acting in 1968. As of 2004, she is residing in Pasadena, California.

    Janssen married Harry Ronald Rothschild on November 29, 1957. They had two children together before they divorced in 1962. She then married Thomas Alexander Orchard, in 1963. They had one child together before their 1966 divorce. Janssen married George Ellis Moore in 1968. They had two children together before he died in 2000. CLR

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Filmography of

Eilene Janssen

Found 20 Movies in total

Panic in the City

Information Clerk ( Actor )

... 1968

Black Zoo

Bride ( Actor )

... 1963

Escape from Red Rock

Janie Acker ( Actor )

... 1957

Beginning of the End

William's Date ( Actor )

... 1957

The Search for Bridey Murphy

Bridey Murphy Age 15 ( Actor )

... 1956

About Mrs. Leslie

Pixie Croffman ( Actor )

... 1954

Sally and Saint Anne

Young Jeanne ( Actor )

... 1952

Wild Horse Ambush

Judy ( Actor )

... 1952

Arizona Manhunt

Judy Dawson ( Actor )

... 1951

The Dakota Kid

Judy Dawson ( Actor )

... 1951

Buckaroo Sheriff of Texas

Judy Dawson ( Actor )

... 1951

... 1948

Borrowed Trouble

Child ( Actor )

... 1948

Who Killed Doc Robbin?

Betty ( Actor )

... 1948

On Our Merry Way

Peggy Thorndyke ( Actor )

... 1948

Song of Love

Elise Schumann ( Actor )

... 1947

Curley

Betty ( Actor )

... 1947

The Green Years

Alison Keith as a child ( Actor )

... 1946

Till We Meet Again

Yvonne ( Actor )

... 1944

... 1944