Greer Jane 1924 (3 results)

150 : 100 mm. Beiliegend Portraitphotographie (150 : 100 mm).

270 : 180 mm. Portrait im Halbprofil.

unbound. Black and white portrait photograph of American actress Jane Greer. Studio publicity headshot, likely from the release of Dick Tracy in 1945. Jane Greer (born Bettejane Greer) was an American film and television actress best known for her role as femme fatale Kathie Moffat in the 1947 film noir Out of the Past. In 2009, The Guardian named her one of the best actors never to have received an Academy Award nomination. As a baby, she was winning beauty contests; as a teenager, with good looks and an attractive contralto voice, she was singing with big bands (most notably Enric Madriguera's orchestra in Latin Club Del Rio in Washington, D.C. She met Rudy Vallee, her first husband, on the radio where she also enjoyed a brief stint as a singer. At age 15, an attack of palsy left her face partially paralyzed. She claimed that it was through facial exercises to overcome the paralysis that she learned the efficacy of facial expression in conveying human emotion, a skill she was renowned for using in her acting. Signed.…