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    Janette Scott

    1938-12-14 (85 years old) in 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.

    Movies

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    Peter Sellers: A State of Comic Ecstasy
    80 %|May 9, 2020
    Documentary
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    How to Lose Friends & Alienate People
    60.099999999999994 %|Oct 2, 2008
    Comedy, Romance, Drama
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    Creepy Classics
    63 %|Oct 1, 1987
    Documentary
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    Bikini Paradise
    60 %|May 3, 1967
    Comedy
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    Crack in the World
    57 %|Apr 15, 1965
    Science Fiction, Action
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    The Beauty Jungle
    52 %|Aug 25, 1964
    Comedy, Drama
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    The Old Dark House
    58.09 %|Oct 30, 1963
    Comedy, Horror, Mystery
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    Siege of the Saxons
    47.14 %|Jul 1, 1963
    Adventure
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    Paranoiac
    66.3 %|Jan 7, 1963
    Thriller, Horror
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    The Day of the Triffids
    61.379999999999995 %|Jul 5, 1962
    Science Fiction, Horror
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    Two and Two Make Six
    60 %|May 1, 1962
    Comedy
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    Double Bunk
    57 %|May 6, 1961
    Comedy
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    His and Hers
    48 %|Jan 1, 1961
    Comedy
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    School for Scoundrels
    69.82000000000001 %|Mar 24, 1960
    Comedy
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    The Devil's Disciple
    65 %|Aug 20, 1959
    War, Comedy, History
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    The Lady is a Square
    58 %|Feb 3, 1959
    Romance, Comedy, Music
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    Happy Is the Bride
    57 %|Mar 4, 1958
    Comedy
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    The Good Companions
    0 %|Apr 22, 1957
    Music, Comedy, Romance
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    Now and Forever
    70 %|Sep 10, 1956
    Thriller, Drama
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    Helen of Troy
    61 %|Jan 26, 1956
    Adventure, War, Romance, History
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    As Long as They're Happy
    80 %|Mar 15, 1955
    Music, Comedy
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    Background
    60 %|Nov 9, 1953
    Drama
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    The Magic Box
    63 %|Jan 1, 1952
    Drama
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    No Highway
    69.44 %|Jun 28, 1951
    Drama
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    The Galloping Major
    60 %|May 7, 1951
    Comedy
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    No Place for Jennifer
    58 %|Jan 17, 1950
    Drama
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    Conspirator
    59 %|Jul 28, 1949
    Drama, Thriller
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    The Lamp Still Burns
    54 %|Nov 29, 1943
    Drama, Romance, War

    Series

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    Last of the Summer Wine
    71.35 %|Jan 4, 1973
    Comedy
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    Burke's Law
    60 %|Sep 20, 1963
    Drama