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Jan Clayton

General Information (Jan Clayton)

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Mostly Credited As:	Jan Clayton
Date Of Birth:	August 26, 1917 (Age 66)
Country Of Birth:	USA
Date Of Death:	August 28, 1983
Cause Of Death:	Cancer

Jan Clayton was a celebrated Broadway and musical performer. She created the role of Julie Jordan in Rodgers and Hammerstein's Carousel. Clayton made many notable appearances on television through the years and is perhaps best remembered for portraying Ellen Miller in Lassie from September 1954 through December 1957. She died of cancer August 28, 1983 in West Hollywood, California.

Jan Clayton TV Appearances

Main cast

Show: Never Too Young(1965)	As: Mrs. Porter (1966)
Show: Lassie (US)(1954)	As: Ellen Miller (S01-S03)

Episode Cast Credits

Show: Time Express (1979)
	• Episode 1	01x01: (Apr/26/1979)	As	Sister Juliana
Show: The Streets of San Francisco (1972)
	• The Thrill Killers (1)	05x01: (Sep/30/1976)	As	Mrs. Whelan
Show: Archer (1975) (1975)
	• The Turkish Connection	01x01: (Jan/30/1975)	As	Helen Gentry
Show: Ghost Story (1972)
	• Touch of Madness	01x11: (Dec/08/1972)	As	Mother
Show: Death Valley Days (1952)
	• One Fast Injun	15x06: (Dec/21/1966)	As	Margaret
Show: Gunsmoke (1955)
	• Gilt Guilt	10x31: (Apr/24/1965)	As	Mary Rice
	• Bently	09x28: (Apr/11/1964)	As	Clara Wright
Show: Wagon Train (1957)
	• The Isaiah Quickfox Story	08x17: (Jan/31/1965)	As	guest star
	• The Jed Whitmore Story	07x17: (Jan/13/1964)	As	Jean Lewis
	• The Prairie Story	04x19: (Feb/01/1961)	As	Charity Kirby
Show: The Tall Man (1960)
	• St. Louis Woman	02x20: (Jan/20/1962)	As	Widow Harper
Show: Tales of Wells Fargo (1957)
	• The Bride and the Bandit	05x12: (Dec/12/1960)	As	Ellen Stevens
Show: The Millionaire (1955)
	• Millionaire Irene Marshall	05x18: (Jan/21/1959)	As	Irene Marshall
Show: The Dinah Shore Chevy Show (1956)
	• Season 2, Episode 23	02x23: (Apr/06/1958)	As	Herself
Show: Lassie (US) (1954)
	• Timmy's Family	04x14: (Dec/08/1957)	As	Ellen Miller
Show: The Colgate Comedy Hour (1950)
	• SALUTE TO RODGERS & HAMMERSTEIN	06x04: (Oct/16/1955)	As	Herself
Show: Make Room for Daddy (1953)
	• School Festival	01x26: (Mar/23/1954)	As	Unknown
Show: Racket Squad (1951)
	• The Case of the Dancing Lady	03x18: (Feb/12/1953)	As	Mary Temple