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Janette Scott

Janette Scott

Acting

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Thora Janette Scott (born 14 December 1938) is an English actress. She was born in Morecambe, England. She is the daughter of actors Jimmy Scott and Thora Hird. She started her acting career as a child actress, known as Janette Scott, and became a popular leading lady. Among her best known roles was as April Smith in the 1960 film School for Scoundrels, based on the "One-upmanship" books by Stephen Potter, in which Ian Carmichael and Terry-Thomas competed for her attention. Scott wrote her autobiography at the age of 14. Her role in the film The Day of the Triffids is referenced in the opening song of The Rocky Horror Show ("Science Fiction/Double Feature") which made references to many B-movie sci-fi and horror films. Description above from the Wikipedia article Janette Scott, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography Movies

Acting

Poster for The Day of the Triffids
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The Day of the Triffids

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The Day of the Triffids
Karen Goodwin
Poster for Crack in the World
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Crack in the World

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Crack in the World
Dr. Maggie Sorenson
Poster for The Old Dark House
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The Old Dark House

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The Old Dark House
Cecily Femm
Poster for Paranoiac
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Paranoiac

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Paranoiac
Eleanor Ashby
Poster for School for Scoundrels
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School for Scoundrels

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School for Scoundrels
April Smith
Poster for Helen of Troy
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Helen of Troy

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Helen of Troy
Cassandra
Poster for No Highway in the Sky
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No Highway in the Sky

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No Highway in the Sky
Elspeth Honey
Poster for Double Bunk
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Double Bunk

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Double Bunk
Peggy Goddard
Poster for Creepy Classics
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Creepy Classics

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Creepy Classics
Karen Goodwill - (archive footage)
Poster for Conspirator
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Conspirator

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Conspirator
Toby

Production

Gallery

Janette Scott portrait
Janette Scott portrait