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Janette Scott

Janette Scott

Acting · 1.2 popularity

Age

87

Movies

28

TV

5

Born
December 14, 1938
From
Morecambe, Lancashire, England, UK

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Thora Janette Scott (born 14 December 1938) is an English actress. She was born in Morecambe, England. She is the daughter of actors Jimmy Scott and Thora Hird. She started her acting career as a child actress, known as Janette Scott, and became a popular leading lady. Among her best known roles was as April Smith in the 1960 film School for Scoundrels, based on the "One-upmanship" books by Stephen Potter, in which Ian Carmichael and Terry-Thomas competed for her attention. Scott wrote her autobiography at the age of 14. Her role in the film The Day of the Triffids is referenced in the opening song of The Rocky Horror Show ("Science Fiction/Double Feature") which made references to many B-movie sci-fi and horror films. Description above from the Wikipedia article Janette Scott, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Works

28 films

Helen of Troy

Helen of Troy

19566.3

How to Lose Friends & Alienate People

How to Lose Friends & Alienate People

20086.0

The Day of the Triffids

The Day of the Triffids

19636.1

The Devil's Disciple

The Devil's Disciple

19596.8

Conspirator

Conspirator

19495.8

Crack in the World

Crack in the World

19655.8

Bikini Paradise

Bikini Paradise

19678.0

The Magic Box

The Magic Box

19526.5

School for Scoundrels

School for Scoundrels

19607.0

No Highway in the Sky

No Highway in the Sky

19517.0

Happy Is the Bride

Happy Is the Bride

19587.0

Siege of the Saxons

Siege of the Saxons

19635.4

Paranoiac

Paranoiac

19636.6

As Long as They're Happy

As Long as They're Happy

19557.5

The Old Dark House

The Old Dark House

19635.9

The Lady is a Square

The Lady is a Square

19596.2

The Beauty Jungle

The Beauty Jungle

19645.3

The Good Companions

The Good Companions

19577.0

Two and Two Make Six

Two and Two Make Six

19627.5

The Galloping Major

The Galloping Major

19516.1

Background

Background

19537.0

Double Bunk

Double Bunk

19616.1

Peter Sellers: A State of Comic Ecstasy

Peter Sellers: A State of Comic Ecstasy

20208.0

His and Hers

His and Hers

19615.3

The Lamp Still Burns

The Lamp Still Burns

19435.8

No Place for Jennifer

No Place for Jennifer

19505.8

Creepy Classics

Creepy Classics

19876.4

Now and Forever

Now and Forever

19567.0