Janice Rule

Movie Actress

Birthday August 15, 1931

Birth Sign Leo

Birthplace Norwood, OH

DEATH DATE Oct 17, 2003 (72)

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About

Well known stage and film actress who occasionally appeared on television and had notable film roles in A Woman's Devotion, The Chase, and 3 Women.

Before Fame

Her first major role was opposite Joan Crawford in the film Goodbye My Fancy.

Trivia

She turned down the famous female lead role in On the Waterfront opposite Marlon Brando because of her commitment to starring in the Broadway play Picnic.

Family Life

She married and divorced three times with her longest being to Ben Gazzara, her third husband.

Associated With

She played the mother of Kevin Costner in the 1985 film American Flyers.