Jane Russell
Known for ActingBorn 1921-06-21 — died 2011-02-28Bemidji, Minnesota, USA
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Jane Russell (June 21, 1921 – February 28, 2011) was an American film actress and was one of Hollywood's leading sex symbols in the 1940s and 1950s.
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Russell moved from the Midwest to California, where she had her first film role in 1943 with The Outlaw. In 1947, Russell delved into music before returning to films. After starring in multiple films in the 1950s, Russell again returned to music while completing several other films in the 1960s. She starred in over 20 films throughout her career.
Russell married three times and adopted three children and, in 1955, founded the World Adoption International Fund. For her achievements in film, she received several accolades including having her hand and foot prints immortalized in the forecourt of Grauman's Chinese Theatre and a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
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Known for
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
1953 · as Dorothy Shaw
The Tall Men
1955 · as Nella Turner
The Outlaw
1943 · as Rio McDonald
Hollywood Uncensored
1987 · as Self
The Paleface
1948 · as Calamity Jane
His Kind of Woman
1951 · as Lenore Brent
Hot Blood
1956 · as Annie Caldash
Night of 100 Stars
1982 · as Self
Road to Bali
1952 · as Jane Russell (uncredited)
Legends in Light: The Photography of George Hurrell
1995 · as Self (archive footage)
Johnny Reno
1966 · as Nona Williams
The Born Losers
1967 · as Mrs. Shorn
100 Greatest Sexy Moments
2003 · as Self
Double Dynamite
1951 · as Mildred 'Mibs' Goodhue
Underwater!
1955 · as Theresa Gray
Fate Is the Hunter
1964 · as Self
Son of Paleface
1952 · as Mike 'The Torch' Delroy
The French Line
1954 · as Mary 'Mame' Carson