Jean Stevens was an American actress who is best known for The Return of the Durango Kid, Frontier Gunlaw, and The Missing Juror.
Personal and Family Life
Jean Stevens was born on April 16, 1914, in Fairland, Oklahoma. She was married four times, with her spouses including Grant Richards and Duane Alex Swanson. Jean was also the sister of actress Mary Carroll.
Career
Jean began her acting career in the late 1930s and appeared in various films throughout the 1940s. Some of her notable performances were in movies like The More the Merrier and Bachelor Mother. Throughout her career, she made a name for herself in the industry.
Death and Legacy
Jean Stevens passed away on March 3, 1981, in Los Angeles, California. Her contributions to cinema, especially during the 1940s, are remembered by fans of classic films.
Filmography
| Title | Year | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| That Brennan Girl | 1946 | Dottie, Natalie’s Friend | 6.4 |
| Frontier Gunlaw | 1946 | Kitty Harding | 6.8 |
| Mexicana | 1946 | Bunny Ford | 5.7 |
| The Return of the Durango Kid | 1945 | 5.8 | |
| The Missing Juror | 1944 | 6.2 | |
| A Lady Takes a Chance | 1944 | ‘Jitterbug’ (as Peggy Carroll) | 6.3 |
| The More the Merrier | 1943 | Dancer (uncredited) | 7.6 |
| Bachelor Mother | 1940 | Undetermined Role (uncredited) | 7.5 |