Jean Hagen

Jean Hagen (born Jean Shirley Verhagen, Agosto 3, 1923 – Agosto 29, 1977), lo que es en American actress best known for her role as Lina Lamont en Singin' in the Rain (1952), for which she lo nominated for a Premio de la Academia por la mejor Actriz. Hagen lo que nominated three times for Emmy Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for her role as Margaret Williams (1953-56) on the television series Make Room For Daddy. Her, la película debut de lo que as a comical femme fatale en the and Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hepburn en 1949 classic Adam's Rib, dirigida por George Cukor. The Asphalt Jungle (1950) provided Hagen with her first starring role alongside Sterling Hayden. Hagen received excelente reviews playing "Doll" Conover, a woman who palos by criminal Dix's side until the bitter end. Ella apareció too en the film noir Side Street (1950) playing a gangster's sincere but none-too bright nocturno singer girlfriend. Hagen es mejor recordado for her cómic rendimiento en Singin' in the Rain " as the vain and talentless silent movie star Lina Lamont. She recibido en Premio de la Academia nominacin for Best Supporting Actress for this memorable performance. By 1953, she had joined the cast of the television sitcom Make Room for Daddy. For her manera en as the first wife of Danny Thomas, Hagen received three Emmy nominations, but after three seasons, she grew dissatisfied with the role and left the series. Thomas, oms, así que produced the show, parecer did not appreciate Hagen's departing the successful series, and her character lo mataron off rather than recast. This was the first TV character to be killed off in a family comedia. Marjorie Lord lo cast a year later as Danny's second wife and played opposite Thomas successfully for the remainder of the series. En 1957 Hagen co-starred en el episodio de Alfred Hitchcock Presenta, titled "Enough Rope for Two", portraying a woman who accompanies two thieves trying to retrieve stolen money from a desert mine shaft. Then She apareció as Elizabeth en the 1960 episodio de Once Upon a Knight" on CBS's anthology series The DuPont Show con June Allyson; and the following year she guest-starred on The Andy Griffith Show en the episodio de "Andy and the Woman Speeder". Although she made frequent guest appearances en various serie de televisión, Hagen was unable to successfully resume her película de su carrera en protagonizada por roles. After appearing with Fred MacMurray en the Disney comedia The Shaggy Dog (1959), Hagen for the remainder of her career played organizaciones de roles, such as Marguerite LeHand, personal secretary to Franklin Delano Roosevelt en Sunrise at Campobello (1960), and the friend of a Bette Davis en Dead Ringer (1964). En the 1960s, Hagen's health began to decline and she spent many years hospitalized or under medical care. Mucho más tarde, en 1976, she made a comeback of sorts playing character roles en episodes of the television series Starsky and Hutch and The Streets of San Francisco. She, however, made her final interino de la apariencia the next year in the television movie Alejandro: The Other Side of Dawn.