Jean Spurney Inness was an American film, stage and television actress.
13 Facts About Jean Inness
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Jean Inness attended Bryn Mawr College, and the American Academy of Dramatic Arts.
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Jean Inness began her career in 1920 touring Indianapolis and Cincinnati with the Stuart Walker Stock Company.
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Jean Inness starred with Stewart Walker in productions of The Cradle Snatchers and An Ideal Husband.
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Jean Inness performed for 34 weeks with the Denham Stock Company in Denver, Colorado, and for 26 weeks in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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Jean Inness performed at the Actors Theatre of Louisville in Louisville, Kentucky, with leading roles in stage plays including Cat On a Hot Tin Roof, Long Day's Journey Into Night, Stages and Death of a Salesman.
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Jean Inness's son Jon Jory was a stage director at the Actors Theatre of Louisville.
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In 1928, Jean Inness was cast in the lead role of the stage play The Jest at the Pasadena Playhouse.
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Jean Inness played the title role in the 1940 production of Ramona, starring with Onslow Stevens.
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Jean Inness began her screen career in 1942, appearing in the film Not a Ladies' Man.
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Jean Inness appeared on television programs including Gunsmoke, The Andy Griffith Show, Bonanza, The Twilight Zone, Wagon Train, The Virginian, The Big Valley and Rawhide.
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Jean Inness played Nurse Beatrice Fain in the medical drama television series Dr Kildare.
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Jean Inness died in December 1978 at her home in Santa Monica, California, at the age of 78.