Jean Porter
Known for: Acting
Born: December 8, 1922
Died: January 13, 2018
One of MGM's more vivacious secondary stars during the 40s, petite and lovely Jean Porter was born in Texas in 1922 but left the state at a young age to pursue her dream as an actress. Following some vaudeville experience, she made her uncredited film debut in 1939 (age 14) and slowly graduated to sweet-natured ingénues in light, wholesome "B" fare. Most were sentimental trifles, such as Andy Hardy's Blonde Trouble (1944) and Easy to Wed (1946), or western action with such obvious titles as Hea…
Known for
Sweet Genevieve
1947
Two Pair of Shoes
1942
Roller Derby Girl
1949
Betty Co-Ed
1946
Two Blondes and a Redhead
1947
G.I. Jane
1951
Little Miss Broadway
1947
Better Not Roll Those Eyes
1942
Kentucky Jubilee
1951
Racing Blood
1954
About Face
1942
What Next, Corporal Hargrove?
1945
San Fernando Valley
1944
Fall In
1942
Bathing Beauty
1944
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood
1945
The Gambling Sex
1932
Cry Danger
1951
The Left Hand of God
1955
Nazty Nuisance
1943
Twice Blessed
1945
Till the End of Time
1946
Andy Hardy's Blonde Trouble
1944
The Youngest Profession
1943
That Hagen Girl
1947
Heart of the Rio Grande
1942
Calaboose
1943
Kiss the Boys Goodbye
1941
Song and Dance Man
1936
Never Give a Sucker an Even Break
1941
One Million B.C.
1940
77 Sunset Strip
1958
Sea Hunt
1958
The Under-Pup
1939
Climax!
1954
The RKO Story: Tales From Hollywood
1987
The Abbott and Costello Show
1952
Hellzapoppin'
1941
Thrill of a Romance
1945