Actor
Jean Heather
February 21, 1921 · Omaha, Nebraska, USA
Jean Heather (February 21, 1921 – October 29, 1995) was an American actress who appeared in eight feature films during the 1940s.
She acted in two Oscar-nominated movies in 1944: the crime drama Double Indemnity, in which she played Lola Dietrichson, a young woman convinced that her stepmother Phyllis (Barbara Stanwyck) is responsible for the murder of Lola's father, and Going My Way, where she played a runaway teenager assisted by Father O'Malley (Bing Crosby).
Notable work
Often works with
Porter Hall
3 titles together
Double Indemnity, Going My Way, Murder, He Says
Fred MacMurray
2 titles together
Double Indemnity, Murder, He Says
Fortunio Bonanova
2 titles together
Double Indemnity, Going My Way
Betty Farrington
2 titles together
Double Indemnity, Our Hearts Were Young and Gay
James Brown
2 titles together
Going My Way, Our Hearts Were Young and Gay
Mabel Paige
2 titles together
Murder, He Says, The National Barn Dance
Full filmography · 8
Red Stallion In The Rockies
as Cynthia 'Cindy' Smith
1949
The Last Round-up
as Carol Taylor
1947
The Well Groomed Bride
as Wickley
1946
Murder, He Says
as Elany Fleagle
19456.8
Our Hearts Were Young and Gay
as Frances Smithers
1944The National Barn Dance
as Betty
1944
Double Indemnity
as Lola Dietrichson
19448.1
Going My Way
as Carol James
19446.7