Jean Porter
One of MGM's more vivacious secondary stars during the 40s, petite and lovely Jean Porter was born in Texas in 1922 but left the state at a young age to pursue her dream as an actress. Following some vaudeville experience, she made her uncredited film debut in 1939 (age 14) and slowly graduated to sweet-natured ingénues in light, wholesome "B" fare. Most were sentimental trifles, such as Andy...
One of MGM's more vivacious secondary stars during the 40s, petite and lovely Jean Porter was born in Texas in 1922 but left the state at a young age to pursue her dream as an actress. Following some vaudeville experience, she made her uncredited film debut in 1939 (age 14) and slowly graduated to sweet-natured ingénues in light, wholesome "B" fare. Most were sentimental trifles, such as Andy...
Known For
Cast Credits
The Left Hand of God
as Mary Yin
Racing Blood
as Lucille Mitchell
G.I. Jane
as Jan Smith
Kentucky Jubilee
as Sally Shannon
Cry Danger
as Darlene LaVonne
Two Blondes and a Redhead
as Catherine Abbott
That Hagen Girl
as Sharon Bailey
Sweet Genevieve
as Genevieve
Little Miss Broadway
as Judy Gibson
Betty Co-Ed
as Joanne Leeds
Till the End of Time
as Helen Ingersoll
What Next, Corporal Hargrove?
as Jeanne Quidoc
Twice Blessed
as Kitty
Thrill of a Romance
as Ga-Ga Bride (uncredited)
San Fernando Valley
as Betty Lou Kenyon
Bathing Beauty
as Jean Allenwood
Andy Hardy's Blonde Trouble
as Katy Anderson
Nazty Nuisance
as Kela
The Youngest Profession
as Patricia Drew
Calaboose
as Major Barabara
Fall In
as Joan
About Face
as Sally
Heart of the Rio Grande
as Pudge
Hellzapoppin'
as Chorine (uncredited)
Never Give a Sucker an Even Break
as Passerby (uncredited)
Kiss the Boys Goodbye
as Girl Going to Audition (uncredited)
One Million B.C.
as Shell Person - Loana's Sister