Janette Scott
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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.
Known for
Credits
Helen of Troy (1956)
as Cassandra
How to Lose Friends & Alienate People (2008)
as Sidney's Mother
The Day of the Triffids (1963)
as Karen Goodwin
The Magic Box (1952)
as Ethel Friese-Greene
Crack in the World (1965)
as Dr. Maggie Sorenson
No Highway in the Sky (1951)
as Elspeth Honey
Conspirator (1949)
as Toby
The Devil's Disciple (1959)
as Judith Anderson
The Old Dark House (1963)
as Cecily Femm
As Long as They're Happy (1955)
as Gwen Bentley
Paranoiac (1963)
as Eleanor Ashby
Creepy Classics (1987)
as Karen Goodwill - (archive footage)
Siege of the Saxons (1963)
as Princess Katherine
Happy Is the Bride (1958)
as Janet Royd
The Beauty Jungle (1964)
as Shirley Freeman
Double Bunk (1961)
as Peggy Goddard
School for Scoundrels (1960)
as April Smith
His and Hers (1961)
as Fran Blake
The Good Companions (1957)
as Susie Dean
Now and Forever (1956)
as Janette Grant
Background (1953)
as Jess Lomax
The Lady is a Square (1959)
as Joanna Baring
The Galloping Major (1951)
as Susan Hill
Two and Two Make Six (1962)
as Irene
Bikini Paradise (1967)
as Rachel
The Lamp Still Burns (1943)
as (uncredited)
No Place for Jennifer (1950)
as Jennifer Parry
Peter Sellers: A State of Comic Ecstasy (2020)
as Self