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Brenda Joyce. Actress: The Rains Came. Best remembered as the second talking-era "Jane" (following Maureen O'Sullivan) of the durable Tarzan jungle film series and the only one in the sound era to play the role opposite two different Tarzan's (Johnny Weissmuller and Lex Barker, lovely Brenda was born Betty Leabo in Missouri, raised in Los ...
- January 1, 1
- Excelsior Springs, Missouri, USA
- January 1, 1
- Santa Monica, California, USA
She is best-remembered as the seventh actress to play Jane in the Tarzan series of films. She succeeded Maureen O'Sullivan in the series and appeared in the role five times. Her first four appearances as Jane were opposite Johnny Weissmuller. However, her last performance as Jane, in Tarzan's Magic Fountain (1949), was with Lex Barker as Tarzan.
Brenda Joyce played Tarzan's mate, Jane, in five films, and was the only actress in the sound era to play opposite two Tarzans. She starred opposite Johnny Weissmuller in four films, then...
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Jul 23, 2009 · By The Associated Press. July 23, 2009. SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) Brenda Joyce, who played Jane with two movie Tarzans, died here on July 4. She was 92. A family friend, David Ragan, said she...
Brenda Joyce. Actress: The Rains Came. Best remembered as the second talking-era "Jane" (following Maureen O'Sullivan) of the durable Tarzan jungle film series and the only one in the sound era to play the role opposite two different Tarzan's (Johnny Weissmuller and Lex Barker, lovely Brenda was born Betty Leabo in Missouri, raised in Los ...
- February 25, 1917
- July 4, 2009
Jul 29, 2009 · Joyce made her first appearance as Jane opposite Johnny Weissmuller in Tarzan and the Amazons (1945). Photograph: SNAP/Rex Features/SNAP/Rex Features. Movies. This article is more than 14 years...
Jul 22, 2009 · Actress Brenda Joyce, who played Jane in five "Tarzan" films and was the only actress to star opposite two Tarzans, Johnny Weissmuller and Lex Barker, died July 4 in Santa Monica, after...
