Jane Howard Age, Biography, Husband, Family, Net Worth

Jane Howard was an actress from the United States of America. Betty Jane Howarth was born in 1925 and died in 2005. She is known for her exceptional acting skills and performances in movies like “Matinee Theatre” and “The Night Runner” etc. She was among the leading actresses in the decade of the fifties, sixties, and seventies.

She had been almost the sole actress in and around most of the hit pictures of the 1950s in America. Jane had not only local but international appeal as well. She was appreciated by the critics for her phenomenal and natural acting.

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Bio/Wiki
Real Name	Jane Howard
Nickname	Betty
Profession	Actress
Personal Life
Date of Birth [DOB]	May 5th, 1925
Age [as of 2005]	79 Years
Date of Death	February 27, 2005
Birthplace	Pecatonica, Illinois, United States
Nationality	American
Ethnicity	White
Place of Death	Allison Park, Pennysylvania, USA
Hometown	North Hollywood
Zodiac Sign	Taurus
Religion	Christian (catholic)
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Relationships & Affairs
Martial Status	Married
Husband	Alan Shero [m. 1951]
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Early Life & Biography

Jane Howard had been the leading actress of her time but there is not much information available about her. This is primarily because she belonged to the time when there were no social media when there was no Facebook that could just connect her with the world. Therefore, we get very little information about her.

Regarding her personal life as already mentioned very less is known, but some details have been given here. She was born in Pecatonica in the United States of America on May 5th, 1925.

Education

Regarding her studies, it has been known that she studied to be a dress designer and commercial artist and later became an actress.

Career

She was launched as an MGM actress i.e. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studios inc. MGM is an American media company, based out of  Beverly Hills in California. MGM was founded in 1924. It basically produces and distributes feature films and television programs.

She was among the MGM actresses of her time along with others and was as famous as them. In December 1948, she had already been tagged as an MGM actress.

It was in the same year that she helped to snip tape to formally open the expanded owl Rexall super drug store boulevard. Owl Drug company is among the oldest ventures in the USA, and it shows how much popularity Howard gained within the initial years of her career.

She was regularly seen with her contemporary actresses. She has been pictured with others like Claudette Thornton, Wanda smith, Rosalie Calvert, Anne Ross, etc.

Soon, she became a resident of North Hollywood. According to IMDb she was ‘discovered’ by Red Skelton and worked as his secretary before he mentioned her name to a universal talent scout.

Later Life

Her career is primarily known for her work in movies there is always tomorrow as “flower girl”. This movie earned her name and fame. Among the earliest movies of her career is the pirate which was released as early as 1948. Eastside west side and the great side were other of her films that were released in 1949.

Not only in movies she had been also known for her acting in tv series, for example, she was also seen in Lux Video Theatre which was a live dramatic and comedy show which featured Hollywood stars.

Most of her films had been mentioned in the table above but there are various other movies as well with which she was associated like a tarantula in 1955, straight time in 1978 & give a girl a break in 1953. She basically acted from the late 1940s to the late 1970s.

She was at the peak of her career in the 1950s, the time around which most of her movies and tv series were released. The genres of her movies range from science fiction to horror to action and even comedy. This shows her versatility as an actor.

Among the last of her projects is the movie of 1978 which is every which way but loose. Though she was a wonderful actor, in the sixties she is found to have become a singer and owner of the W-E-B supper club at  Boulevard, at the coldwater canyon.

In November 1961 she even performed with singer-actor Byron Palmer at her W-E-B supper club. Hence, she was a multitalented personality.

Notable Movies by Jane Howard

• There’s Always Tomorrow: 1955
• The Square Jungle: 1955
• Matinee Theatre:1956
• Gun for a Coward: 1956
• Kelly and Me: 1956
• The Great Man: 1956
• Written on the Wind:1956
• I Have Lied Before: 1956
• A Day of Fury: 1956
• Never Say Goodbye: 1956
• The Night Runner: 1957
• Every Which Way But Loose: 1978

Other Facts & Information about Jane Howard

There is not much information available about her personal life such as her relationship status, her parents, schooling, etc. It is difficult to tell accurate about these things in her life.

Her net worth too cannot be calculated as she is quite an old actress and we don’t have enough of her interviews etc.

Not many photographs are also available of her on the internet etc. But, the information about the movies that she did and the success of these movies certainly tells us that she was a popular actress and had an immense contribution to the Hollywood film industry.

And the fact that she is seen as one of the MGM actresses of time itself is able to certify that she was an exceptional actor.

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Sources

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0397354/