Jane Daly
Biography
Jane Daly is an American actress who grew up in Valley Stream, New York and Miami, Florida, and studied theater at the University of Miami, graduating magna cum laude. In 1963 she was crowned Miss Teenage Miami and was a finalist in the Miss Teenage America Pageant. She is known for the low-budget zombie film Children Shouldn't Play with Dead Things (1972), directed by Bob Clark, and for playing Kelly Harper on the CBS soap opera Capitol; an early role was in Clark's Deathdream. She starred in the 1987 NBC series Roomies opposite Burt Young, and her 1994 role in And Then There Was One was opposite Amy Madigan and Dennis Boutsikaris. In Mission: Impossible III (2006) she played Julia's mother. Her later television work includes The Rookie, How to Get Away with Murder and This Is Us.
78years old
Turns 79 on April 20in 161 days
- Born Philadelphia
- Star sign: TaurusFirst day of the sign, on the Aries cusp
Movie Career
- Films
- 6
- Career span
- 45 years1972 to 2017
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Jane Daly was crowned Miss Teenage Miami in 1963 at age 15 and was a finalist in the Miss Teenage America Pageant in Dallas, where she performed Peter Pan on national television.
Jane Daly movies on Netflix
The Keeping Hoursas Elizabeth's Mother
Mission: Impossible IIIas Julia's Mother
Bermuda Triangleas Ginnie Mae Cooper
North Dallas Fortyas Ruth
Dead of Nightas Joanne
Children Shouldn't Play with Dead Thingsas Terry
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Worked with
Jane Daly shares two films with Jeff Gillen, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.







Films together
Jeff Gillen2 films together, 1972 to 1974
Jeff Gillen's page Dead of Night1974IMDb rating 6.6Daly as JoanneGillen as Bartender
Children Shouldn't Play with Dead Things1972IMDb rating 5.2Daly as TerryGillen as Jeff
Anya Ormsby2 films together, 1972 to 1974
Anya Ormsby's page Dead of Night1974IMDb rating 6.6Daly as JoanneOrmsby as Cathy Brooks
Children Shouldn't Play with Dead Things1972IMDb rating 5.2Daly as TerryOrmsby as Anya
Laurence Fishburne1 film together, 2006
Laurence Fishburne's page Mission: Impossible III2006IMDb rating 6.9Daly as Julia's MotherFishburne as Theodore Brassel
Ving Rhames1 film together, 2006
Ving Rhames's page Mission: Impossible III2006IMDb rating 6.9Daly as Julia's MotherRhames as Luther Stickell
Nick Nolte1 film together, 1979
Nick Nolte's page North Dallas Forty1979IMDb rating 6.9Daly as RuthNolte as Phillip Elliott
Charles Durning1 film together, 1979
Charles Durning's page North Dallas Forty1979IMDb rating 6.9Daly as RuthDurning as Coach Johnson
Bob ClarkDirector, 2 films, 1972 to 1974
All films by Bob Clark Dead of Night1974IMDb rating 6.6Daly as Joanne
Children Shouldn't Play with Dead Things1972IMDb rating 5.2Daly as Terry
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Official profiles and reference pages.


