Acting
Jan Sterling
- Titles
- 40movies29TV shows
- Career
Active from 1948 to 1982, busiest in 1950 with 6 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 25top three billing
- Average score
62/100
- Highest rated
Johnny Belinda89/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 42 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical5.7average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.2average 3.7
- Crime5.3average 3.7
- Class & Capitalism4.4average 3.3
- Politics3.4average 2.6
- Mystery4.7average 4.1
- Tension6.4average 6.0
- Social Commentary5.3average 4.9
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism3.3, average 5.4
- Coming of Age1.4, average 3.0
- Absurdist Humor0.7, average 2.0
- Fantasy0.4, average 1.7
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 6
- Historical Setting 4
- Character Study 3
- 1950s 3
- Psychological Tension 2
- Classic Film Noir 2
- Class Conflict 2
- Political Intrigue 2
- Character-Driven 2
- Thought-Provoking 2
- Lawlessness 2
- Claustrophobic Atmosphere 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- HHans J. SalterComposerThe Human Jungle, The Female Animal, Flesh and Fury
Charles LangCinematographerAce in the Hole, Female on the Beach, The Mating Season
Paul KellyActorThe High and the Mighty, Split Second
Robert ArthurActorAce in the Hole, Return from the Sea
Porter HallActorAce in the Hole, Pony Express
Stephen McNallyActorJohnny Belinda, Split Second
Lewis MartinActorAce in the Hole, Pony Express
Stuart RandallActorPony Express, Female on the Beach
Emile MeyerActorMan with the Gun, The Human Jungle
Richard EganActorSlaughter on 10th Avenue, Split Second
Charles BickfordActorJohnny Belinda, Clipper Ship
Agnes MooreheadActorJohnny Belinda, Caged
Movies and TV shows
661980s
3 titles · average score 57
as Ray's Mother
as Christine Snow
as Letty Fairlain
1970s
7 titles · average score 77
TV show · as Lou Hoover
TV show · as Judge Sheffield
TV show
as Mrs. Fontreil
TV show · as Laura Colby Ingalls
TV show · as Mary Jenkins
TV show
1960s
14 titles · average score 70
as Louise Baxter
TV show · as Florence Brent
as Gloria Patton
TV show · as Elsa Roarke
TV show · as Anne Marion
as Muriel Purvis
TV show · as Clara Mallory
as Gloria Miles
TV show · as Devora Cato / Vera Selby
TV show · as Beatrice Bartel
TV show · as Mary Beth Stanton
as Sandra Slide
1950s
40 titles · average score 63
as Arlene Williams
as Madge Pitts
as Beth Willis
as Julia of the Outer Party
as Nelly Bain
as Amy Rawlinson
as Brenda Martin
as Mary Abbott
as Denny Russell
as Dorothy 'Dottie' Vale
as Lorraine
as Polly Sickles
1940s
2 titles · average score 70
as Stella McCormick
as Dancer at Fiesta (uncredited)