

Acting
Jan Sterling
- Titles
- 39movies29TV shows
- Career
Active from 1948 to 1982, busiest in 1950 with 5 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 24top three billing
- Average score
63/100
- Highest rated
Ace in the Hole79/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 36 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.2average 2.6
- Nostalgia5.9average 3.6
- Crime5.5average 3.7
- Politics4.1average 2.6
- Class & Capitalism4.7average 3.3
- Social Commentary5.5average 4.9
- Tension6.7average 6.1
- Mystery4.7average 4.1
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.9, average 5.2
- Coming of Age1.3, average 2.9
- Fantasy0.5, average 1.8
- Absurdist Humor0.8, average 2.0
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 6
- Historical Setting 4
- 1950s 3
- Class Conflict 2
- Character Study 2
- Claustrophobic Atmosphere 2
- Classic Film Noir 2
- Character-Driven 2
- Lawlessness 2
- Thought-Provoking 2
- Political Intrigue 2
- Psychological Tension 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Charles LangCinematographerAce in the Hole, Female on the Beach, The Mating Season
Stephen McNallyActorJohnny Belinda, Split Second
Emile MeyerActorMan with the Gun, The Human Jungle
Stuart RandallActorPony Express, Female on the Beach
Lewis MartinActorAce in the Hole, Pony Express
Richard EganActorSlaughter on 10th Avenue, Split Second
Lamont JohnsonActorDangerous Company, The Human Jungle
Agnes MooreheadActorCaged, Johnny Belinda
Dan DuryeaActorSlaughter on 10th Avenue, Kathy O'
Sam LeveneActorSlaughter on 10th Avenue, Kathy O'
Lyle BettgerActorUnion Station, The Vanquished
Ellen CorbyActorCaged, The Vanquished
Movies and TV shows
65Upcoming
1 title

TV show
1980s
3 titles · average score 57

as Ray's Mother
57
as Christine Snow

as Letty Fairlain
1970s
7 titles · average score 74
71
TV show · as Lou Hoover
75
TV show
74
TV show · as Judge Sheffield

as Mrs. Fontreil
76
TV show · as Mary Jenkins

TV show
1960s
14 titles · average score 71

as Louise Baxter
66
TV show · as Florence Brent

as Gloria Patton
72
TV show · as Elsa Roarke
70
TV show · as Anne Marion
74
as Muriel Purvis
74
TV show · as Clara Mallory

as Gloria Miles
67
TV show · as Devora Cato / Vera Selby
81
TV show · as Beatrice Bartel
69
TV show · as Mary Beth Stanton

as Sandra Slide
1950s
38 titles · average score 64
59
as Arlene Williams
58
as Lily Frayne
60
as Madge Pitts
73
as Beth Willis
67
as Julia of the Outer Party
57
as Nelly Bain
60
as Amy Rawlinson
61
as Brenda Martin
56
as Denny Russell
65
as Dorothy 'Dottie' Vale
51
as Rose Slater
79
as Lorraine
1940s
2 titles · average score 64
72
as Stella McCormick
57
as Dancer at Fiesta (uncredited)
