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Jan Sterling

Jan Sterling's biography

Jan Sterling Adriance is 83 years old stage actor born at New York, New York, USA. She was born on Sunday 3rd of April 1921. She is often nicknamed as Jan Sterling Adriance, Jan Sterling. According to year of birth 1921 Jan belongs to Greatest Generation. Birthday on 3rd of April means Jan is Aries. Aries is the most active sign of Zodiac, one born with this sign is a very quick learner, aggressive and passionate.She was married 2 times.

Jan is white american. Jan is citizen of United States of America. She is christian. Her primary profession is to be stage actor. You can know Jan also as film actor. She is recently known as television actor.

Jan Sterling's family

Jan Sterling's ex husbands

Paul Douglas

Jan Sterling and Paul Douglas have been together since 1950 for 9 years. He is known as politician. Her ex husband was born on Saturday 26th of March 1892 in Salem. Jan´s ex husband died on Friday 24th of September 1976 in Washington, D.C.. Paul Douglas was 55 years old, when this happened.

John Merivale

Jan Sterling and John Merivale have been together since 1941 for 7 years. He is known as stage actor. Her ex husband was born on Saturday 1st of December 1917 in Toronto. Jan´s ex husband died on Tuesday 6th of February 1990 in London. John Merivale was 69 years old, when this happened.

Jan Sterling's career

Jan´s main focus is to be stage actor. Jan is famous thanks to The Guiding Light" (1952) Mildred Foss.

Is Jan Sterling gay ?

She is known to be straight.

How did Jan Sterling die

Jan died on on Friday 26th of March 2004 when he was 83 years old at Woodland Hills. Jan Sterlings death was caused by series of strokes. It happend like natural causes.

Awards and competitions

Jan Sterling's Awards

  • She received award for Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture for work The High and the Mighty in 1955

Jan Sterling's Nominations

  • She was nominated for Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for work The High and the Mighty in 1954

Jan Sterling's quotes

  • [after eating escargot] Erasers would taste good with this sauce.
  • I adored Hollywood because I'd always wanted to be a movie star. Maybe in some funny Freudian way, it was my way of getting more attention than my baby sister, who was pretty with curly hair. We all have drives we don't completely understand.
  • I was the original "happy hooker". I've played her in 10 of my 42 movies, and I've played her on television and on the stage.
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Jan Sterling's height, body shape, eye color

Lets describe how Jan Sterling looks. We will focus on Jan´s height, body shape, eye color and hair color. She is tall as 5' 6" (168 cm). Body build is slim. Her eyes are tinted blue. Her hair is shade of blonde.