Jean Arthur: Facts & Related Content

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Also Known As Gladys Georgianna Greene
Born October 17, 1900 • PlattsburghNew York
Died June 19, 1991 (aged 90) • CarmelCalifornia
Married To Frank Ross (1932–1949) • Julian Aster Ancker (1928–1928)
Movies/Tv Shows (Acted In) "The Lawyer's Secret" (1931) • "The Jean Arthur Show" (1966) • "Gunsmoke" (1965) • "Shane" (1953) • "A Foreign Affair" (1948) • "The Impatient Years" (1944) • "A Lady Takes a Chance" (1943) • "The More the Merrier" (1943) • "The Talk of the Town" (1942) • "The Devil and Miss Jones" (1941) • "Arizona" (1940) • "Too Many Husbands" (1940) • "Mr. Smith Goes to Washington" (1939) • "Only Angels Have Wings" (1939) • "You Can't Take It with You" (1938) • "Easy Living" (1937) • "History Is Made at Night" (1937) • "More Than a Secretary" (1936) • "The Plainsman" (1936) • "Adventure in Manhattan" (1936) • "The Ex-Mrs. Bradford" (1936) • "Mr. Deeds Goes to Town" (1936) • "If You Could Only Cook" (1935) • "The Public Menace" (1935) • "Diamond Jim" (1935) • "Public Hero Number 1" (1935) • "Party Wire" (1935) • "The Whole Town's Talking" (1935) • "The Defense Rests" (1934) • "Most Precious Thing in Life" (1934) • "Whirlpool" (1934) • "Get That Venus" (1933) • "The Past of Mary Holmes" (1933) • "Ex-Bad Boy" (1931) • "Virtuous Husband" (1931) • "The Gang Buster" (1931) • "The Silver Horde" (1930) • "Danger Lights" (1930) • "The Return of Dr. Fu Manchu" (1930) • "Paramount on Parade" (1930) • "Young Eagles" (1930) • "Street of Chance" (1930) • "Half Way to Heaven" (1929) • "The Saturday Night Kid" (1929) • "The Greene Murder Case" (1929) • "The Mysterious Dr. Fu Manchu" (1929) • "Stairs of Sand" (1929) • "The Canary Murder Case" (1929) • "Sins of the Fathers" (1928) • "Brotherly Love" (1928) • "Warming Up" (1928) • "Easy Come, Easy Go" (1928) • "Wallflowers" (1928) • "Flying Luck" (1927) • "The Masked Menace" (1927) • "The Poor Nut" (1927) • "Horse Shoes" (1927) • "The Broken Gate" (1927) • "Husband Hunters" (1927) • "The Block Signal" (1926) • "The College Boob" (1926) • "The Cowboy Cop" (1926) • "Twisted Triggers" (1926) • "Lightning Bill" (1926) • "Double Daring" (1926) • "The Fighting Cheat" (1926) • "Born to Battle" (1926) • "The Roaring Rider" (1926) • "Under Fire" (1926) • "Thundering Through" (1925) • "The Hurricane Horseman" (1925) • "A Man of Nerve" (1925) • "Tearin' Loose" (1925) • "The Fighting Smile" (1925) • "The Drug Store Cowboy" (1925) • "Travelin' Fast" (1924) • "Thundering Romance" (1924) • "Bringin' Home the Bacon" (1924) • "Biff Bang Buddy" (1924) • "Fast and Fearless" (1924) • "Cameo Kirby" (1923)

Top Questions

Where was Jean Arthur born?
Jean Arthur was born in Plattsburgh, New York, United States.
Is Jean Arthur married?
Frank Ross (1932–1949), Julian Aster Ancker (1928–1928)
When was Jean Arthur born?
Jean Arthur was born on October 17, 1900.

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