Jane Harker

Known for

Acting

Born

Nov 13, 1923

Died

Sep 10, 1988

From

San Francisco, California, USA

Jane Ellen Harker was born on November 13, 1923 in San Francisco, California. She was an actress, known for The Unfaithful (1947), That Way with Women (1947) and Love and Learn (1947). She was married to Samuel Lefcourt Lanier (born: Lefkovits). She died on September 10, 1988 in St. Johns, Florida, USA. A popular glamour girl of the late 1940s, she is best remembered as Alice from a number of the 'Joe McDoakes' film shorts. She became a Warner Bros. contract player and made her 1946 silver screen bow in "Her Kind of Man." Jane went on to numerous cinematic appearances including "Deception," "Night and Day," and "Humoresque" (all 1946), while building a following by posing for several 'cheesecake' magazines both domestic and foreign; in 1947 she had her best known film role in "The Unfaithful," also was seen in "Love and Learn," and "Possessed," and made the first of her eight appearances as Alice McDoakes opposite George O'Hanlon as Joe. Jane was last seen on screen in the 1948 film "So You Want to Build a House," then essentially dropped from view. She lived out her remaining days in Florida.

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Possessed

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Humoresque

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Deception

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Night and Day

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The Man I Love

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The Unfaithful

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Never Say Goodbye

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Two Guys from Milwaukee

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Her Kind of Man

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That Way with Women

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So You Want an Apartment

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So You Want to Be in Pictures

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The Time, The Place and The Girl

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So You Want to Hold Your Wife

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So You're Going to Be a Father

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So You're Going on a Vacation

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So You Want to Play the Horses

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So You Want to Build a House

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