Jane Wyatt

Personal Info

Birthday

August 12, 1910

Day of Death

2006-10-20

(96 years old)

Place of Birth

Campgaw, New Jersey, USA

Also Known As

Jane Waddington Wyatt

Jane Wyatt

Biography

From Wikipedia Jane Wyatt (August 12, 1910 – October 20, 2006) was an American actress best known for her role as the housewife and mother on the NBC and CBS television comedy series, Father Knows Best, and as Amanda Grayson, the human mother of Spock on the science fiction television series Star Trek. Wyatt was a three-time Emmy Award-winner.

Jane Waddington Wyatt was born on August 12, 1910 in Mahwah, New Jersey, but raised in Manhattan. Her father, Christopher Billopp Wyatt, Jr., was a Wall Street investment banker, and her mother, the former Euphemia Van Rensselaer Waddington, was a drama critic for the Catholic World.

Known For

Star Trek

The Love Boat

Wagon Train

Love, American Style

Marcus Welby, M.D.

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

St. Elsewhere

Fantasy Island

Filmography

1997
Frank Capra's American Dream
as Self
1993
The Silent Feminists: America's First Women Directors
as Narrator (voice)
1989
Amityville: The Evil Escapes
as Alice Leacock
1987
Legacy of the Hollywood Blacklist
as Self
1986
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home
as Amanda
1982
Missing Children: A Mother's Story
as Judge Eloise Walker
1978
The Millionaire
as Mrs. Mathews
The Nativity
as Anna
A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig Story
as Eleanor's Mother
Superdome
as Fay Bonelli
1977
Father Knows Best: Home for Christmas
as Margaret Anderson
The Father Knows Best Reunion
as Margaret Anderson
1976
Amelia Earhart
as Amy Earhart
Treasure of Matecumbe
as Aunt Effie
1975
Katherine
as Emily Alman
1973
Tom Sawyer
as Aunt Polly
You'll Never See Me Again
as Mary Alden
1970
Weekend of Terror
as Sister Frances
1965
Never Too Late
as Grace Kimbrough
1964
See How They Run
as Augusta Flanders
1961
The Two Little Bears
as Anne Davis
1957
Interlude
as Pure Stubbins
1951
Criminal Lawyer
as Maggie Powell
1950
The Man Who Cheated Himself
as Lois Frazer
My Blue Heaven
as Janet Pringle
Our Very Own
as Lois Macaulay
House by the River
as Marjorie Byrne
1949
Task Force
as Mary Morgan
Canadian Pacific
as Dr. Edith Cabot
Bad Boy
as Mrs. Maud Brown
1948
No Minor Vices
as Miss Darlington
Pitfall
as Sue Forbes
1947
Gentleman's Agreement
as Jane
Boomerang!
as Madge Harvey
1946
The Bachelor's Daughters
as Marta Jordan
Strange Conquest
as Dr. Mary Palmer
1944
None But the Lonely Heart
as Aggie Hunter
1943
The Kansan
as Eleanor Sager
Buckskin Frontier
as Vinnie Marr
1942
Army Surgeon
as Elizabeth Ainsley
The Navy Comes Through
as Myra Mallory
1941
Weekend for Three
as Ellen 'Gretch' Craig
Hurricane Smith
as Joan Bradley
Kisses for Breakfast
as Laura Anders
1940
Girl from God's Country
as Anne Webster
1937
Lost Horizon
as Sondra Bizet
1936
The Luckiest Girl in the World
as Pat Duncan
1935
We're Only Human
as Sally Rodgers
1934
Great Expectations
as Estella
One More River
as Dinny Cherrell