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Jean Spurney Inness (December 18, 1900 – December 27, 1978) was an American film, stage and television actress. Inness played nurse Beatrice Fain in the American medical drama television series Dr. Kildare.
Jean Inness (1900-1978) was an American actress who appeared in TV shows such as The Twilight Zone, Dr. Kildare and The Virginian. She was married to actor Victor Jory and had two children, Jean and Jon Jory.
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- Cleveland, Ohio, USA
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- Santa Monica, California, USA
Jean Inness was an actress who appeared in The Twilight Zone, The Green-Eyed Blonde and Not a Ladies' Man. She was born in 1900 in Cleveland, Ohio, and died in 1978 in Santa Monica, California.
- December 18, 1900
- December 27, 1978
- Jackson Didn’T Write The Play
- ‘Ramona’S’ Later-To-Be Famous Stars
- Play Has Seen Three Women Directors
- Artifacts Galore at Bowl Museum
- The Anderson’s Longtime Roles
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Helen Hunt Jackson is known for writing “Ramona” — but that was the 1884 novel, not the iconic outdoor play. Born in Massachusetts, Jackson’s previous work consisted of poetry and novels, which were published anonymously. It wasn’t until 1882 that Jackson learned of the racial prejudice against Native Americans and began writing “Ramona” after visi...
Actors including Jory, the late Raquel Welchand Anne Archer starred in “Ramona” before becoming Hollywood stars. Victor Jory portrayed Alessandro from 1933 to 1937. His most notable work includes the films “Gone with the Wind,” “The Miracle Worker,” “Rangle River” and “The Green Archer.” Jory died in 1982 at 79. Welch, who died at 82 earlier this y...
The first woman to direct “Ramona” was Jean Inness in 1940. That same year, she also played the lead role of Ramona. After Inness, the pageant saw two women directors, Kathi Anderson and Hilda Jara. Inness played Ramona in 1936 — alongside her husband, Victor Jory, as Alessandro. Jory directed the play in 1938, 1939, 1946, 1965 to 1967.
In the museum at the Ramona Bowl Amphitheatre, artifacts from the surrounding area and the original 1923 play remain. The original script, or prompt book, is in a glass case. An upright piano used in the first showing of the pageant is inside the museum, too. Cast photos dating to 1923 can be found in one corner of the museum. The museum also has f...
Dennis Anderson has been artistic director of “Ramona” and his wife, Kathi Anderson, has been its assistant director since 1995. Dennis Anderson played Felipe in 1971, while Kathi Anderson took the lead role of Ramona in 1985 and 1989. She also portrayed the settler’s wife, Clara, in 1986. Kathi Anderson has continued to play the Señora since 2008 ...
Jean Inness was the first woman to direct the outdoor play 'Ramona' near Hemet, based on Helen Hunt Jackson's novel. She also played the lead role of Ramona in 1940, alongside her husband, Victor Jory, as Alessandro.
Jean Inness was born on December 18, 1900 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA. She was an actress, known for Dr. Kildare (1961), La marche à l'enfer (1950) and L'histoire de Ruth (1960). She was married to Victor Jory. She died on December 27, 1978 in Santa Monica, California, USA.
Inness, Jean (1900–1978) American actress. Born Dec 18, 1900, in Cleveland, Ohio; died Dec 27, 1978, in Santa Monica, CA; m. Victor Jory (actor), 1928; children: Jon Jory (producer-director) and Jean Jory (actress).
Jean Inness is known as an Actor. Some of her work includes Rosemary's Baby, Yankee Doodle Dandy, The Gunfighter, Friendly Persuasion, Dr. Kildare, The Story of Ruth, The Man with a Cloak, and Pinky.
