
Acting
Jan Sterling (born Jane Sterling Adriance; April 3, 1921 – March 26, 2004) was an American actress. At her most active in films during the 1950s, she received a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in The High and the Mighty (1954) as well as an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress nomination. Her best performance is often considered to be opposite Kirk Douglas, as the opportunistic wife in Billy Wilder's 1951 Ace in the Hole.

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962

Bonanza
1959

Mannix
1967

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962

Little House on the Prairie
1974

The Virginian
1962

The Incredible Hulk
1977

Climax!
1954

Naked City
1958

Three's Company
1977

Medical Center
1969

Burke's Law
1963

The Name of the Game
1968

Run for Your Life
1965

The Oscars
1953

Adventures in Paradise
1959

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955

Riverboat
1959

Suspicion
1957

Vacation Playhouse
1963

The Jackie Gleason Show
1952

Letter to Loretta
1953

The Brian Keith Show
1972

Breaking Point
1963

Backstairs at the White House
1979

Ace in the Hole
1951

The Harder They Fall
1956

General Electric Theater
1953

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951

The High and the Mighty
1954

Pony Express
1953

1984
1956

Man with the Gun
1955

Johnny Belinda
1948

Caged
1950

Union Station
1950