Jayne Meadows

About

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...

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The Love BoatSeries • 1977Diagnosis: MurderSeries • 1993The NannySeries • 1993Murder, She WroteSeries • 1984Hawaii Five-OSeries • 1969Love, American StyleSeries • 1969Adam-12Series • 1968Homicide: Life on the StreetSeries • 1993St. ElsewhereSeries • 1982Studio OneSeries • 1948Robert Montgomery PresentsSeries • 1950HotelSeries • 1982Medical CenterSeries • 1969Trapper John, M.D.Series • 1979Here's LucySeries • 1968SwitchSeries • 1975Matt HoustonSeries • 1982SuspenseSeries • 1949Crazy like a FoxSeries • 1984CasinoMovie • 1995Your Show of ShowsSeries • 1950Temperatures RisingSeries • 1972The OutsiderSeries • 1968City SlickersMovie • 1991