Skip to content
229,067 profiles ranked

Jane Powell

American actress, dancer, and singer (1929-2021) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 92

Jane Powell was an American actress, singer, and dancer who appeared in Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer musicals in the 1940s and 50s.

Jane Powell is read about 382 times a day, in 31 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 6 November 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 400 days, one point a day.

Something wrong?
Compare

A life in dates

2021Died16 September 2021Broadway: Beyond the Golden AgeFilm, 20212009Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1950s: The Golden Era of the MusicalFilm2003Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were ThereFilm1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitSeries, Bess Sherman1997Sobbin' Women: The Making of 'Seven Brides for Seven Brothers'Film, Herself1992Nelson and Jeanette: America's Singing SweetheartsFilm, Host1991Burt Reynolds' Conversations with...Series1985Night of 100 Stars IIFilm1984Murder, She WroteSeries, Rev. Mother Claire1978Fantasy IslandSeries, Joan Wade1977Mayday at 40,000 FeetFilm, Kitty Douglass1974Amateur Cartoonist Extraordinary AwardAward1973The LettersFilm, Elaine Anderson1964The Hollywood PalaceSeries1962The Merv Griffin ShowSeries1959The Bell Telephone HourSeriesMeet Me in St. LouisFilm, 1959Esther Smith1957Alcoa TheatreSeries, Julie Kingstone / Hilde Frenz1955Hit the DeckFilm, Susan Smith1953The OscarsSeriesSmall Town GirlFilm, 1953Cindy Kimbell1950Nancy Goes to RioFilm, Nancy Barklay1948The Ed Sullivan ShowSeries1946Holiday in MexicoFilm, Christine Evans1944Song of the Open RoadFilm, Jane Powell1929Born1 April 1929

People around Jane

  • That's Entertainment! 1974
  • Seven Brides for Seven Brothers 1954
  • Royal Wedding 1951

Also in Deutsch

Filmography 40

64 credits on file

Television 19

Awards

Amateur Cartoonist Extraordinary Award1974
Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

About this person

With her soprano voice and girl-next-door image, Powell appeared in films, television and on the stage, performing in the musicals A Date with Judy (1948), Royal Wedding (1951), Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954), and Hit the Deck (1955).

Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1929 to 2021 · aged 92