Janette Scott

Janette Scott

12/14/1938 (87 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 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Janette Scott, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography (33 titles)

Peter Sellers: A State of Comic Ecstasy8.0Movie

Peter Sellers: A State of Comic Ecstasy

Self · 2020

How to Lose Friends & Alienate People6.0Movie

How to Lose Friends & Alienate People

Sidney's Mother · 2008

The World of Hammer6.8Show

The World of Hammer

Self (archive footage) · 1994

Elstree: Britain's HollywoodShow

Elstree: Britain's Hollywood

Self · 1989

Creepy Classics6.4Movie

Creepy Classics

Karen Goodwill - (archive footage) · 1987

Show

Fifties Features - The Women behind the Pictures

1986

Bikini Paradise8.0Movie

Bikini Paradise

Rachel · 1967

Crack in the World5.8Movie

Crack in the World

Dr. Maggie Sorenson · 1965

The Beauty Jungle5.3Movie

The Beauty Jungle

Shirley Freeman · 1964

The Old Dark House5.9Movie

The Old Dark House

Cecily Femm · 1963

Burke's Law6.3Show

Burke's Law

Jennifer Robbins · 1963

Siege of the Saxons5.4Movie

Siege of the Saxons

Princess Katherine · 1963

The Day of the Triffids6.1Movie

The Day of the Triffids

Karen Goodwin · 1963

Paranoiac6.6Movie

Paranoiac

Eleanor Ashby · 1963

Two and Two Make Six7.5Movie

Two and Two Make Six

Irene · 1962

Double Bunk6.1Movie

Double Bunk

Peggy Goddard · 1961

His and Hers5.3Movie

His and Hers

Fran Blake · 1961

School for Scoundrels7.0Movie

School for Scoundrels

April Smith · 1960

The Devil's Disciple6.6Movie

The Devil's Disciple

Judith Anderson · 1959

The Lady is a Square6.2Movie

The Lady is a Square

Joanna Baring · 1959

Happy Is the Bride7.0Movie

Happy Is the Bride

Janet Royd · 1958

The Good Companions7.0Movie

The Good Companions

Susie Dean · 1957

Now and Forever7.0Movie

Now and Forever

Janette Grant · 1956

Armchair Theatre6.0Show

Armchair Theatre

Maeve McHugh · 1956

Helen of Troy6.3Movie

Helen of Troy

Cassandra · 1956

As Long as They're Happy7.5Movie

As Long as They're Happy

Gwen Bentley · 1955

Background7.0Movie

Background

Jess Lomax · 1953

The Magic Box6.5Movie

The Magic Box

Ethel Friese-Greene · 1952

No Highway in the Sky7.0Movie

No Highway in the Sky

Elspeth Honey · 1951

The Galloping Major6.1Movie

The Galloping Major

Susan Hill · 1951