Jane Wyman
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Jane Wyman ( WY-mÉn; born Sarah Jane Mayfield; January 5, 1917 â September 10, 2007) was an American actress. She received an Academy Award, three Golden Globe Awards and nominations for two Primetime Emmy Awards. Wyman's professional career began at age 16 in 1933, when she signed with Warner Bros. A popular contract player, she frequently played the leading lady, appearing in films such as Public Wedding (1937), Brother Rat (1938), its sequel Brother Rat and a Baby (1940), Bad Men of Missouri (1941), Stage Fright (1950), So Big (1953), Magnificent Obsession (1954), and All That Heaven Allows (1955). She received four nominations for the Academy Award for Best Actress, winning for Johnny Belinda (1948). In her later years, she achieved continuing success on the soap opera Falcon Crest (1981â1990), portraying the role of villainous matriarch Angela Channing. Wyman was the first wife of Hollywood actor and the future 40th president of the United States, Ronald Reagan.
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- In the Cool, Cool, Cool of the Evening (From "Here Comes the Groom") featuring Jane Wyman
- You Do Something To Me
- The Call Of The Wild
- Black Strap Molasses featuring Groucho Marx
- In The Cool, Cool, Cool Of The Evening featuring The Charioteers
- Let's Do it
- On the 10-10 from Ten-Ten-Tennessee featuring The Andrews Sisters
- I'm In Love Again
- The Live Oak Tree featuring The Andrews Sisters
- How D'Ye Do And Shake Hands featuring Danny Kaye
