Evelyn Ankers

Born: 1918-08-17

Evelyn Felisa Ankers (August 17, 1918 - August 29, 1985) was an American actress best known for playing roles in American horror films during the 1940s.


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The Wolf Man

as Gwen Conliffe
Released: 1941-12-12

After his brother's death, Larry Talbot returns home to his father and the family estate. Events...

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Son of Dracula

as Claire Caldwell
Released: 1943-11-05

Carpathian Count Alucard is invited to the U.S. by a young heiress. Her boyfriend and local...

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The Ghost of Frankenstein

as Elsa Frankenstein
Released: 1942-03-13

Frankenstein's unscrupulous colleague, Dr. Bohmer, plans to transplant Ygor's brain so he can...

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Parole, Inc.

as Jojo Dumont
Released: 1948-11-24

A federal agent's life is in danger when he's exposed while investigating a parole scheme.

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Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror

as Kitty
Released: 1942-09-18

England, at the start of World War Two. Mysterious wireless broadcasts, apparently from Nazi...

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Hold That Ghost

as Norma Lind
Released: 1941-08-08

Two bumbling service station attendants are left as the sole beneficiaries in a gangster's will....

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The Pearl of Death

as Naomi Drake
Released: 1944-08-01

The famous Borgia Pearl, a valuable gem with a history of bringing murder and misfortune to its...

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Fire Over England

as Lady-in-Waiting
Released: 1937-03-05

The film is a historical drama set during the reign of Elizabeth I (Flora Robson), focusing on...

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Weird Woman

as Illona Carr
Released: 1944-03-01

After bringing his beautiful new wife Paula home to America from a remote island on which she...

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Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 1999-01-01

Starting with "The Wolf Man" (in 1941), Universal Studios made five movies featuring The Wolf...

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The Invisible Man's Revenge

as Julie Herrick
Released: 1944-06-09

A fugitive, dangerous madman reaches an English village where he confronts his former partner...

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Rembrandt

as Party Girl (uncredited)
Released: 1936-11-06

A character study depicting the life of Rembrandt Van Rijn at the height of his fame in the mid...

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Black Beauty

as Evelyn Carrington
Released: 1946-08-29

Based on Anna Sewell's novel. In rural England of the 1880's, widower Squire Wendon is rearing...

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Crazy House

as Cameo Appearance
Released: 1943-10-08

Ole Olsen and Chic Johnson are Broadway stars who return to Universal Studios to make another...

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Ladies Courageous

as Wilhelmina Van Kronk
Released: 1944-02-02

Loretta Young stars in this drama about female pilots during WWII.

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Tarzan's Magic Fountain

as Gloria James
Released: 1949-02-05

An expedition tries to enlist Tarzan's help in finding the secret Blue Valley, which legend says...

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Keep 'Em Slugging

as Sheila
Released: 1943-03-01

A gang of tough street kids decide to go straight and get jobs in order to free draft-age men...

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The American Nightmare

as Self
Released: 2000-09-11

An examination into the nature of 1960's-70's horror films, the involved artists, and how they...

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Bachelor Daddy

as Beth Chase
Released: 1941-06-04

The lives of three bachelors is disrupted when one of them is left with a baby.

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Hers to Hold

as Flo Simpson
Released: 1943-07-16

Deanna Durbin is all grown up in Hers to Hold, the unofficial sequel to her "Three Smart Girls"...

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The Mad Ghoul

as Isabel Lewis
Released: 1943-11-12

A university chemistry professor experiments with an ancient Mayan gas on a medical student,...

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Bowery to Broadway

as Bonnie LaTour
Released: 1944-11-03

Two Bowery vaudevillians find success in producing shows on Broadway, but when one of them...

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Follow the Boys

as Evelyn Ankers (uncredited)
Released: 1944-05-05

During World War II, all the studios put out "all-star" vehicles which featured virtually every...

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Captive Wild Woman

as Beth Colman
Released: 1943-06-04

An insane scientist doing experimentation in glandular research becomes obsessed with...

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Over the Moon

as Sanitarium Patient (uncredited)
Released: 1939-10-12

Young Jane Benson just about manages to make ends meet running the large family house in...

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Flight to Nowhere

as Catherine Forrest
Released: 1946-09-30

A couple on board a plane find themselves mixed up in a plot to steal atomic secrets.

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His Butler's Sister

as Elizabeth Campbell
Released: 1943-11-26

Aspiring singer Ann Carter visits her stepbrother in New York, hoping to make it on Broadway.

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Pardon My Rhythm

as Julia Munson
Released: 1944-05-01

A high school bandleader captures the interest of a popular co-ed.

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Wings of the Morning

as Party Guest
Released: 1937-02-19

A beautiful Gypsy girl falls in love with a horse trainer.

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Eagle Squadron

as Nancy Mitchell
Released: 1942-06-16

An American joins the British Royal Air Force just before Pearl Harbor is attacked, and falls in...

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Burma Convoy

as Ann McBragel
Released: 1941-10-16

A truck convoy traveling the Burma Road is menaced by a group of smugglers.

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The Frozen Ghost

as Maura Daniel
Released: 1945-06-01

When a man dies of a heart attack, a stage and radio mentalist believes he has willed him to die...

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All by Myself

as Jean Wells
Released: 1943-06-11

Career woman Jean. almost a partner in Mark's advertising firm, has been falling in love with...

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Jungle Woman

as Beth Mason
Released: 1944-06-01

Paula, the ape woman, has survived the ending of CAPTIVE WILD WOMAN and is running around a...

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Queen of Burlesque

as Crystal McCoy
Released: 1946-07-24

Various performers and backstage crew come under suspicion when a dancer is found murdered at a...

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Pierre of the Plains

as Celia Wellsby
Released: 1942-07-29

A French-Canadian trapper's adventures jeopardize his romance with an innkeeper.

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Spoilers of the North

as Laura Reed
Released: 1947-04-23

When the Alaska fishing season ends, a crooked cannery owner, who owes a huge delivery of salmon...

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The Fatal Witness

as Priscilla Ames
Released: 1945-09-15

A playboy produces an airtight alibi when he is questioned about the murder of his wealthy aunt.

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Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook

as Claire Caldwell (archive footage)
Released: 1991-01-01

A history of the famous vampire of books and movies, using film clips, previews and other methods.

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The Lone Wolf in London

as Iris Chatham
Released: 1947-11-13

Michael Lanyard (Gerald Mohr) is suspected of stealing two fabulous diamonds from a vault in...

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North to the Klondike

as Mary Sloan
Released: 1942-01-23

Based upon the novel by Jack London, two friends in the Klondike aid settlers being terrorized...

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Last of the Redmen

as Alice Munro
Released: 1947-08-01

A family-oriented adaption of James Fenimore Cooper's "The Last of the Mohicans." As the...

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The Great Impersonation

as Lady Muriel Dominey
Released: 1942-12-18

An Englishman kills a German look-alike and poses as a Nazi spy in London.

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Murder in the Family

as Dorothy Osborne
Released: 1938-01-01

After a wealthy woman is killed, her extended family all fall under suspicion of murder.

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The Texan Meets Calamity Jane

as Calamity Jane
Released: 1950-11-15

A western in which Calamity Jane's rightful ownership of a gambling hall is challenged. She...

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You're a Lucky Fellow, Mr. Smith

as Lynn Smith
Released: 1943-10-22

A young woman marries a soldier to fulfill the conditions of a will. However, when she gets...

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Hit the Road

as Patience Ryan
Released: 1941-06-27

Kids look to get revenge when their fathers are all killed in a mob war.

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The French Key

as Janet Morgan
Released: 1946-05-18

Private detective Johnny Fletcher and his sidekick Sam Cragg skip out on their rented room, but...

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Second Thoughts

as Molly Frame
Released: 1938-01-01

A chemist is left unhinged following a laboratory explosion and begins to plot a murder.

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Dark Stranger

as Ruth McCabe
Released: 1955-01-08

A writer's fiction becomes terrifying reality, sucking him into his own novel being played out.

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The 20th Century Fox Hour

as uncredited
First aired: 1955-10-05

The 20th Century Fox Hour is an American drama anthology series televised in the United States...

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Screen Director's Playhouse

as Miss Loving
First aired: 1955-10-05

Presented by Eastman Kodak, this show was a series of original scripts directed by acclaimed...

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Cavalcade of America

as uncredited
First aired: 1952-10-01

Cavalcade of America is an anthology drama series that was sponsored by the DuPont Company,...

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Mr. & Mrs. North

as uncredited
First aired: 1952-10-03

Mr. & Mrs. North is an American comedy/mystery television series that aired on CBS from October...

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Cheyenne

as Robbie James
First aired: 1955-09-20

Cheyenne is an American western television series of 108 black-and-white episodes broadcast on...

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General Electric Theater

as uncredited
First aired: 1953-02-01

General Electric Theater is an American anthology series hosted by Ronald Reagan that was...

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The Star and the Story

as Ruth McCabe
First aired: 1955-01-08

Each show features a different star or stars in this dramatic anthology produced by the...

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