Jacqueline deWit

Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Born
September 26, 1912 (85 years old)
Died
January 7, 1998
Place of Birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
Popular Genres
Comedy Drama Romance
Career Span
1943 – 2019

Jacqueline deWit

2 wins
30 nominations
2 Oscars
44 credits

Jacqueline deWit (September 26, 1912 – January 7, 1998) was an American film and TV character actress from Los Angeles who appeared in over two dozen films, including Spellbound (1945), The Snake Pit, The Damned Don't Cry!, Tea and Sympathy, All That Heaven Allows and Harper. She also appeared in the 1946 Abbott and Costello comedy Little Giant, as Bud Abbott's wife.

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Personal Info

Born
Sep 26, 1912
From
Los Angeles, California, USA
Known For
Acting
Career
1943 – 2019

Award Recognition

2
Wins
30
Nominations
2
Oscars

Complete Filmography

2019

The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration as Helen Bemis (archive footage) Award

1993

La Classe américaine as Handmaid (archive footage) (uncredited) Award

1966

Harper as Mrs. Kronberg Award

1963

Twice-Told Tales as Hannah Pyncheon, Gerald's Sister Award
It Happened at the World's Fair as Mrs. Johnson (uncredited) Award

1961

Pocketful of Miracles as Louise (Governor's Wife) (uncredited)

1958

Hi Grandma!

1956

Tea and Sympathy as Lilly Sears Award
Toy Tiger as Edna
Prima Donna as Emmy

1955

All That Heaven Allows as Mona Plash Award
Lay That Rifle Down as Aunt Sarah Greeb Award
The Shrike as Katharine Meade

1954

Playgirl as Greta Marsh

1953

She's Back on Broadway as Lisa Kramer

1952

Carrie as Carrie's Sister Minnie Award

1951

The First Legion as Miss Hamilton

1950

The Damned Don't Cry as Sandra Award
Never a Dull Moment as Myra Van Elson (uncredited) Award
The Great Jewel Robber as Mrs. Arthur Vinson Award
The Happy Years as Mrs. Cameron
On the Isle of Samoa as Mrs. Marguerite Leach

1949

It's a Great Feeling as Trent's Secretary (uncredited) Award
Chinatown at Midnight as Lisa Marcel (as Jacqueline DeWit) Award

1948

The Snake Pit as Celia Sommerville Award

1947

Something in the Wind as Fashion Show Saleslady
The Lone Wolf in Mexico as Liliane Dumont

1946

Little Giant as Hazel Temple Morrison
She Wrote the Book as Millicent Van Cleve
Cuban Pete as Lindsay
Wild Beauty as Cissy Cruthers

1945

Spellbound as Nurse (uncredited) Award
Fog Island as Emiline Bronson (as Jacqueline DeWit) Award
Lady on a Train as Miss Fletcher, Morgan's Secretary Award
Week-End at the Waldorf as Kate Douglas Award
Saratoga Trunk as Guilia Forosini (uncredited)
Swing Out, Sister as Pat Cameron
Men in Her Diary as Marjorie Barnes
I'll Remember April as Whisper
That Night with You as Blossom Drake

1944

Dragon Seed as Wu Lien's Wife Award
Black Magic as Justine Bonner
Moonlight and Cactus as Elsie

1943

The Leopard Man as Helene (uncredited)

Photos & Videos

Featured in Trailers

Spellbound
Harper
All That Heaven Allows
The Damned Don't Cry
Tea and Sympathy
It's a Great Feeling
Never a Dull Moment
The Snake Pit

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