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Jane Bryan (born Jane O'Brien; June 11, 1918 – April 8, 2009) was an American actress groomed by Warner Bros. to become one of its leading ladies but she chose to retire from acting in 1940 at age 22, after which she became a philanthropist and arts patron.
Jane Bryan (1918-2009) was a Hollywood actress who appeared in films such as The Case of the Black Cat and Each Dawn I Die. She was also the wife of Justin Dart, a Republican advisor to Ronald Reagan, and a protégée of Bette Davis.
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- Los Angeles, California, USA
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- Pebble Beach, California, USA
Jane Bryan. Actress: The Case of the Black Cat. Warner was grooming Bryan for stardom in the late 1930s when she met and married the love of her life, Justin Dart, head of the Rexall Drug empire. An ardent Republican, he became one of Ronald Reagan's most trusted advisors.
- June 11, 1918
- April 8, 2009
Step into the glitz and glamour of Classic Hollywood as we shine a spotlight on Jane Bryan, an icon of the silver screen. 🌟From unforgettable performances t...
Jane Bryan was a contract player at Warner Bros. in the 1930s, where she made 18 films with Bette Davis and Ronald Reagan. She gave up her career to marry Justin Dart, a millionaire executive and GOP fundraiser, and became friends with Margaret Thatcher and the Reagans.
Jane Bryan was a contract player at Warner Bros. in the late 1930s, appearing in films with Bette Davis, Edward G. Robinson, and Ronald Reagan. She retired from acting in 1940 after marrying Justin Dart, a Republican industrialist and Reagan's friend.
Apr 14, 2009 · Jane Bryan, who died on April 8, aged 90, was dubbed "The Almost Star" during her fleeting Hollywood career in the late 1930s, but her more enduring foothold on fame derived from...
