Jane Powell
April 1, 1929 · 97 years old
Jane Powell was singing and dancing at an early age. She sang on the radio and performed in theaters before her screen debut in 1944. Through the 1940s and 1950s, she had a successful career in movie musicals. However, in 1957, her career in films ended, as she had outgrown her innocent girl-next-do…
Known For
7 titles
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
When a backwoodsman in 1850s Oregon brings a wife home to his farm, his six brothers decide that they want to get married too.
A Date with Judy
Hyperactive teenager Judy Foster (Jane Powell) challenges, and is challenged by, her overly-proper parents, pesky brother Randolph (Jerry Hunter), and boyfriend Ogden "Oogie" Pringle (Scotty Beckett).
Deep in My Heart
Biographic movie about the American composer Sigmund Romberg.
Hit the Deck
Three sailors come ashore and take the city by storm, but can they win the hearts of three women by song?
Small Town Girl
A judge's daughter keeps an eye on a playboy who gets 30 days in jail for speeding.
Athena
The story about two sisters in love. Everything should be wonderful, but father doesn't approve of his daughters' physically underdeveloped fiancés.
The Female Animal
An aging film star and her alcoholic daughter compete for a handsome extra.