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Janet MacLachlan

American actress (1933-2010) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 77

Janet Angel MacLachlan was an American actress who had roles in such television series as The Rockford Files, The Invaders, All in the Family and The Golden Girls. She is best remembered for her key supporting part in the film Sounder (1972) where she portrayed Camille Johnson, a young teacher.

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2010Died11 October 20102001AliasSeries, Jane Banks2000A Private AffairFilm, Cynthia1996Pinocchio's RevengeFilm, Judge Allen1994ERSeries, Mother LawrenceCriminal PassionFilm, 1994Tracy's Lawyer1992Something to Live for: The Alison Gertz StoryFilm, Mrs. Barrett1990A Family for JoeFilm, Judge Delaney1988Murphy BrownSeries, Dr. Paula Hayes1987Big ShotsFilm, Welfare Worker1985MoonlightingSeries, Angela BridgesTough LoveFilm, 1985Bess Dawson1984TightropeFilm, Dr. Yarlofsky1982American PlayhouseSeries, MildredThe Kid From NowhereFilm, 1982Linda Killian1978Roll of Thunder, Hear My CryFilm, Mary Logan1976Dark VictoryFilm, Eileen1975Barney MillerSeries, Miss Jackson1972Ghost StorySeries, Mrs. DillonCutterFilm, 1972Diane Hayden1970… tick… tick… tick…Film, Mary Price1968The Name of the GameSeries, NicoleUptightFilm, 1968Jeannie1966Star TrekSeries, Charlene Masters1962The Alfred Hitchcock HourSeries, Gayle1933Born27 August 1933

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  • Sounder 1972
  • The Thirteenth Floor 1999
  • Heart and Souls 1993
  • For Keeps 1988
  • The Boy Who Could Fly 1986

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Filmography 39

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Television 24

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MacLachlan worked with numerous well-known actors and actresses and celebrities such as Bill Cosby, Jim Brown, James Earl Jones, Maya Angelou and Morgan Freeman.

Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1933 to 2010 · aged 77

In the same film or series as Janet

Michele LeeAlso in Dark Victory (1976)Waris HusseinAlso in Killer Instinct (1988)Herbert Jefferson Jr.Also in Cutter (1972)Rif HuttonAlso in The Thirteenth Floor (1999)Roy GlennAlso in … tick… tick… tick… (1970)Lucy DeakinsAlso in The Boy Who Could Fly (1986)