Janette Scott Photo

Janette Scott

Acting

7.9 Popularity Dec 14, 1938 (86 years old) Morecambe, Lancashire, England, UK

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 lead...

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.

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Filmography 32

2008
1987
Creepy Classics Movie

as Karen Goodwill - (archive footage)

1975
The Rocky Horror Picture Show Movie

Title Designer

1967
Bikini Paradise Movie

as Rachel

1965
Crack in the World Movie

as Dr. Maggie Sorenson

1964
The Beauty Jungle Movie

as Shirley Freeman

1963
The Old Dark House Movie

as Cecily Femm

1963
Burke's Law TV

as Jennifer Robbins

1963
Siege of the Saxons Movie

as Princess Katherine

1963
The Day of the Triffids Movie

as Karen Goodwin

1963
Paranoiac Movie

as Eleanor Ashby

1962
Two and Two Make Six Movie

as Irene

1961
Double Bunk Movie

as Peggy Goddard

1961
His and Hers Movie

as Fran Blake

1960
School for Scoundrels Movie

as April Smith

1959
The Devil's Disciple Movie

as Judith Anderson

1959
The Lady is a Square Movie

as Joanna Baring

Photos 2

Janette Scott Photo
Janette Scott Photo

Personal Details

Known For Acting
Gender Female
Birthday December 14, 1938 (86 years old)
Place of Birth Morecambe, Lancashire, England, UK
Also Known As Thora Janette Scott
Years Active 1943 - 2020
Popularity 7.9
Career Stats
32 Total Credits
28 Movie Roles
3 TV Roles
2 Photos