JB
The basics
Quick facts
Intro
American actress
Gender:
Female
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Birth:
21 October 1884(Jefferson City)
Death:
6 August 1955(Washington)
The details
Biography
Introduction
Janet Beecher (October 21, 1884 – August 6, 1955), born Janet Meysenburg, was an American stage and screen actress. She was a supporting player and lead on the Broadway stage. In the 1930s, she moved into motion pictures as a character actress. Her sister was actress Olive Wyndham. She was married twice: first to Harry R. Guggenheimer and then to Richard H. Hoffman. She had a son named Richard.
Partial filmography
- Fine Feathers (1915)
- Gallant Lady (1933)
- The Mighty Barnum (1934)
- Let's Live Tonight (1935)
- So Red the Rose (1935)
- The Good Old Soak (1937)
- Beg, Borrow or Steal (1937)
- The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle (1939)
- All This, and Heaven Too (1940)
- The Lady Eve (1941)
- The Man Who Lost Himself (1941)
- Henry Aldrich Gets Glamour (1943)