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Janet Gaynor

Janet Gaynor

Acting·1906–1984·66 films

Janet Gaynor (October 6, 1906 – September 14, 1984) was an American actress and painter.

Filmography

Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927)The Wife (Indre)
A Star Is Born
A Star Is Born (1937)Esther Blodgett / Vicki Lester
7th Heaven
7th Heaven (1927)Diane
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1925)Slave Girl (uncredited)
Street Angel
Street Angel (1928)Angela
Lucky Star
Lucky Star (1929)Mary Tucker
The Young in Heart
The Young in Heart (1938)George-Anne Carleton
45 Minutes from Hollywood
45 Minutes from Hollywood (1926)Hotel Guest (uncredited)
State Fair
State Fair (1933)Margy Frake
With Love and Hisses
With Love and Hisses (1927)Extra
The Plastic Age
The Plastic Age (1925)Co-ed (uncredited)
Sunny Side Up
Sunny Side Up (1929)Molly Carr
Small Town Girl
Small Town Girl (1936)Katherine 'Kay' Brannan
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? (1975)Self (archive footage)
The Johnstown Flood
The Johnstown Flood (1926)Anna Burger
The Farmer Takes a Wife
The Farmer Takes a Wife (1935)Molly Larkins
Three Loves Has Nancy
Three Loves Has Nancy (1938)Nancy Briggs
The Blue Eagle
The Blue Eagle (1926)Rose Kelly
All Wet
All Wet (1924)Extra (uncredited)
Change of Heart
Change of Heart (1934)Catherine Furness
Ladies in Love
Ladies in Love (1936)Martha Karenye
The Shamrock Handicap
The Shamrock Handicap (1926)Lady Sheila O'Hara
The Man Who Came Back
The Man Who Came Back (1931)Angie Randolph
Hollywood: The Selznick Years
Hollywood: The Selznick Years (1961)Self (uncredited)
4 Devils
4 Devils (1928)Marion
Adorable
Adorable (1933)Marie Christine "Mitzi"
One More Spring
One More Spring (1935)Elizabeth Cheney
Bernardine
Bernardine (1957)Mrs. Ruth Wilson
Delicious
Delicious (1931)Heather Gordon
The Stolen Ranch
The Stolen Ranch (1926)Extra
Classic Movie Bloopers: Uncensored
Classic Movie Bloopers: Uncensored (2013)Self (archive footage)
Daddy Long Legs
Daddy Long Legs (1931)Judy Abbott
Skinner's Dress Suit
Skinner's Dress Suit (1926)Party Guest (Uncredited)
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards (1940)Self (archive footage)
Happy Days
Happy Days (1929)Janet Gaynor
The Teaser
The Teaser (1925)(uncredited)
Carolina
Carolina (1934)Joanna Tate
Paddy the Next Best Thing
Paddy the Next Best Thing (1933)Paddy Adair
Tess of the Storm Country
Tess of the Storm Country (1932)Tess Howland
Hooray for Hollywood
Hooray for Hollywood (1976)Self (archive footage)
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood (1960)Self
The Midnight Kiss
The Midnight Kiss (1926)Mildred Hastings
Merely Mary Ann
Merely Mary Ann (1931)Mary Ann
The First Year
The First Year (1932)Grace Livingston
High Society Blues
High Society Blues (1930)Eleanor Divine
The Galloping Cowboy
The Galloping Cowboy (1926)Extra (uncredited)
The Burning Trail
The Burning Trail (1925)(uncredited)
Two Girls Wanted
Two Girls Wanted (1927)Marianna Wright
Young Ideas
Young Ideas (1924)(uncredited)
Christina
Christina (1929)Christina
Lazy Lightning
Lazy Lightning (1926)(uncredited)
Cupid's Rustler
Cupid's Rustler (1924)(uncredited)
Dangerous Innocence
Dangerous Innocence (1925)(uncredited)
The Man in the Saddle
The Man in the Saddle (1926)Doubtful (uncredited)
Servants' Entrance
Servants' Entrance (1934)Hedda Nilsson aka Helga Brand
Don't Shoot
Don't Shoot (1926)Girl
The Return of Peter Grimm
The Return of Peter Grimm (1926)Catherine
Flaming Flappers
Flaming Flappers (1925)One of the Co-Eds (uncredited)
A Punch in the Nose
A Punch in the Nose (1926)Bathing Beauty (uncredited)
Oh! What a Nurse!
Oh! What a Nurse! (1926)(uncredited)
Martin of the Mounted
Martin of the Mounted (1926)(uncredited)
The Haunted Honeymoon
The Haunted Honeymoon (1925)(uncredited)
The Beautiful Cheat
The Beautiful Cheat (1926)Extra
The Crook Buster
The Crook Buster (1925)(uncredited)
Ridin' for Love
Ridin' for Love (1926)Girl
Brasileiros em Hollywood
Brasileiros em Hollywood (1970)Self (archive footage)