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Mary Jane Saunders(1942-2021)

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Mary Jane Saunders
Mary Jane Saunders was born on 12 October 1942 in Pasadena, California, USA. She was an actress, known for Sorrowful Jones (1949), A Woman of Distinction (1950) and I Spy (1965). She was married to Jay Johnstone. She died on 20 January 2021 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornOctober 12, 1942
DiedJanuary 20, 2021(78)
BornOctober 12, 1942
DiedJanuary 20, 2021(78)
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Known for

Lucille Ball, Bob Hope, and Mary Jane Saunders in Sorrowful Jones (1949)
Sorrowful Jones
6.8
  • Martha Jane Smith
  • 1949
Ray Milland and Rosalind Russell in A Woman of Distinction (1950)
A Woman of Distinction
6.6
  • Louisa Middlecott
  • 1950
Bill Cosby and Robert Culp in I Spy (1965)
I Spy
7.2
TV Series
  • Kathy
The Girl Next Door (1953)
The Girl Next Door
6.4
  • Kitty
  • 1953

Credits

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Actress

  • Bea Benaderet, Edgar Buchanan, Frank Cady, Linda Henning, Jeannine Riley, Pat Woodell, and Higgins in Petticoat Junction (1963)
    Petticoat Junction
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Susie Davis
    • 1966
  • Bill Cosby and Robert Culp in I Spy (1965)
    I Spy
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Kathy
    • 1966
  • William Frawley, Don Grady, Stanley Livingston, and Fred MacMurray in My Three Sons (1960)
    My Three Sons
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Charlene Wilson
    • Gloria (as Mary Jayne Saunders)
    • 1964–1966
  • Tammy (1965)
    Tammy
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Caroline
    • 1965
  • My Brother the Angel (1965)
    My Brother the Angel
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Judy Nichols
    • 1965
  • Vacation Playhouse (1963)
    Vacation Playhouse
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Bullard's Daughter
    • 1965
  • Fess Parker in Daniel Boone (1964)
    Daniel Boone
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Amantha
    • 1965
  • Dean Martin, Kim Novak, and Ray Walston in Kiss Me, Stupid (1964)
    Kiss Me, Stupid
    6.9
    • (uncredited)
    • 1964
  • Wendy and Me (1964)
    Wendy and Me
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Joanne Grant (as Mary Jayne Saunders)
    • 1964
  • Shelley Fabares, Donna Reed, Carl Betz, and Paul Petersen in The Donna Reed Show (1958)
    The Donna Reed Show
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Dolores
    • 1963
  • John McIntire in Wagon Train (1957)
    Wagon Train
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Sally Maitland (as Mary Jayne Saunders)
    • 1962
  • Dale Robertson in Tales of Wells Fargo (1957)
    Tales of Wells Fargo
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Mary Gee Swenson
    • Mary Gee
    • Mary Gee Swanson
    • 1961–1962
  • Ronald Reagan in General Electric Theater (1953)
    General Electric Theater
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Martha McQueen
    • 1961
  • William Shatner and Basil Rathbone in Encounter (1952)
    Encounter
    7.2
    TV Series
    • 1960
  • Deborah Kerr and Gregory Peck in Beloved Infidel (1959)
    Beloved Infidel
    6.0
    • Student Putting on Play (uncredited)
    • 1959

Soundtrack

  • Lucille Ball, Bob Hope, and Mary Jane Saunders in Sorrowful Jones (1949)
    Sorrowful Jones
    6.8
    • performer: "Rock-a-Bye Bangtail" (uncredited)
    • 1949

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Mary Jayne Saunders
  • Born
    • October 12, 1942
    • Pasadena, California, USA
  • Died
    • January 20, 2021
    • Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Spouse
    • Jay JohnstoneNovember 25, 1967 - September 26, 2020 (his death, 1 child)

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    Husband, Jay Johnstone, played Major League Baseball for 19 seasons, winning the World Series with the New York Yankees in 1978 and the Los Angeles Dodgers in 1981.

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