Janet Beecher
Acting
Born October 20, 1884 · Jefferson City, Missouri, USA
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Janet Beecher (October 21, 1884 – August 6, 1955) was an American stage and screen actress. Beecher was a supporting player and lead on the Broadway stage between the 1900s and 1940s. Her Broadway debut came in The Education of Mr. Pipp (1905). Her final Broadway play was The Late George Apley (1944). Between 1915 and 1943, she appeared in about fifty motion pictures. She remains perhaps best-remembered as a character actress during Hollywood's golden age, often seen in roles as "firm but compassionate matriarchs". She was known for her roles as Ginger…
Known For · 40 titles
The Mark of Zorro
The Lady Eve
Rosalie
Reap the Wild Wind
All This, and Heaven Too
Gallant Lady
The Dark Angel
Fine Feathers
Laugh It Off
Beg, Borrow or Steal
So Red the Rose
Land of Liberty
The President Vanishes
Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line
Slightly Honorable
Judge Hardy's Children
Man of Conquest
Big City
Love Before Breakfast
A Letter From Bataan
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle
Woman Against Woman
My Dear Miss Aldrich
Bitter Sweet
Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch
The Thirteenth Chair
The Last Gentleman
Silver Queen
A Tragedy at Midnight
The Good Old Soak
Village Tale
Men of Texas
I'd Give My Life
Yellow Jack
The Mighty Barnum
The Man Who Lost Himself
A Very Young Lady
The Parson of Panamint
Between Two Women
Let's Live Tonight