American actress and hostess (1926–2021)

Jane Withers

Jane Withers was an American actress and children's radio show hostess.

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Profession
American actress and hostess (1926–2021)
Born
1926-04-12
Portrait of Jane Withers
Photo: 20th Century Fox / Wikimedia Commons, Public domain

Overview

Jane Withers was an American actress and children's radio show hostess. She became one of the most popular child stars in Hollywood in the 1930s and early 1940s, with her films ranking in the top ten list for box-office gross in 1937 and 1938.

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