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A Star Is Born
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Janet Gaynor
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Profession:
Actor
Born:
Oct 6, 1906
Died:
Sep 14, 1984
Birth Name:
Laura Gainor
Biography:
American actress Janet Gaynor, born Laura Gainor, was a star of the late silent era and early talkies who was able to project vulnerability and naiveté in any role. She attended high school in San Francisco; hoping to find work in films, she moved...
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Small Town Girl
Kay Brannan
1953
A Star Is Born
Esther Blodgett
1937
Seventh Heaven
Diane
1937
Street Angel
Angela
1928
Sunrise
The Wife
1927
Bernardine
Mrs. Wilson
Three Loves Has Nancy
Nancy Briggs
State Fair
Margie Frake
Lucky Star
Mary Tucker
The Young in Heart
George-Ann Carleton
Sunny Side Up
Molly Carr
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James Stewart
Small Town Girl
1953
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