Janette Scott
Acting
Biography
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 openi…
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Thora Janette Scott
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Known For
Burke's Law
1963 · TV
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
1975 · Movie
The World of Hammer
1994 · TV
How to Lose Friends & Alienate People
2008 · Movie
Helen of Troy
1956 · Movie
Armchair Theatre
1956 · TV
Fifties Features - The Women behind the Pictures
1986 · TV
The Day of the Triffids
1963 · Movie
Crack in the World
1965 · Movie
The Devil's Disciple
1959 · Movie
Paranoiac
1963 · Movie
No Highway in the Sky
1951 · Movie