Jean Adair

Jean Adair

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jean Adair (June 13, 1873, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada — May 11, 1953, New York City) was a Canadian actress. Born as Violet McNaughton, she worked primarily on stage but also made several film appearances late in her career, most notably as one of Cary Grant's dotty old aunts in Arsenic and Old Lace, a role she originated on Broadway. Like many stage actresses of her era, she also appeared in vaudeville. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jean Adair, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.    

  • Title: Jean Adair
  • Popularity: 2.623
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1873-06-12
  • Place of Birth: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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  • Also Known As: Violet McNaughton, Jennet Adair
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Jean Adair Movies

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    Arsenic and Old Lace

    Arsenic and Old Lace

    7.6 1944 HD

    Mortimer Brewster, a newspaper drama critic, playwright, and author known for his diatribes against marriage, suddenly falls in love and gets...

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  • 1947
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    Something in the Wind

    Something in the Wind

    6.3 1947 HD

    A grandson of a recently deceased millionaire mistakes a beautiful female disc jockey for her aunt, who once dated the grandfather.

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    Living in a Big Way

    Living in a Big Way

    5 1947 HD

    A World War II pilot (Gene Kelly) comes home to a bride (Marie McDonald) who, spoiled by her father (Charles Winninger), now wants a divorce.

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    The Naked City

    The Naked City

    7.2 1948 HD

    After a former model is drowned in her bathtub, Detective James Halloran and Lieutenant Dan Muldoon attempt to piece together her murder.

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