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'''Janis Ann Hansen''' (born June 14, 1940) is an [[United States|American]] talent agent and retired actress. |
'''Janis Ann Hansen''' (born June 14, 1940) is an [[United States|American]] talent agent and retired actress. |
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[[File:Jack Klugman Odd Couple scene 1971.JPG|thumb|right|Scene from ''[[The Odd Couple (1970 TV series)|The Odd Couple]]'' with actors (right to left): Hansen, [[Jack Klugman]], Fred Beir, and [[Joan Hotchkis]].]] |
[[File:Jack Klugman Odd Couple scene 1971.JPG|thumb|right|Scene from ''[[The Odd Couple (1970 TV series)|The Odd Couple]]'' with actors (right to left): Hansen, [[Jack Klugman]], [[Fred Beir]], and [[Joan Hotchkis]].]] |
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Raised in [[Jamestown, New York|Jamestown]], and later [[Lakewood, New York|Lakewood]], both in [[Chautauqua County, New York]], Hansen is the daughter of Roger, an accountant, and Jeanette Hansen. She and her one sibling, elder sister Sheryn Rae, attended Southwestern High School in [[Jamestown, New York]], graduating in 1955 (Sheryn) and 1958 (Janis). |
Raised in [[Jamestown, New York|Jamestown]], and later [[Lakewood, New York|Lakewood]], both in [[Chautauqua County, New York]], Hansen is the daughter of Roger, an accountant, and Jeanette Hansen. She and her one sibling, elder sister Sheryn Rae, attended Southwestern High School in [[Jamestown, New York]], graduating in 1955 (Sheryn) and 1958 (Janis). |
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Janis Ann Hansen (born June 14, 1940) is an American talent agent and retired actress.
Raised in Jamestown, and later Lakewood, both in Chautauqua County, New York, Hansen is the daughter of Roger, an accountant, and Jeanette Hansen. She and her one sibling, elder sister Sheryn Rae, attended Southwestern High School in Jamestown, New York, graduating in 1955 (Sheryn) and 1958 (Janis).
Acting career
A one-time Playboy bunny, Hansen appeared on Broadway in The Riot Act (March–April 1963), a short-lived comedy, starring Dorothy Stickney, Ruth Donnelly, Sylvia Miles, and another young ingenue, Linda Lavin.
Hansen may be best known for her recurring role as "Gloria", the ex-wife of Felix Unger on The Odd Couple[1] (1971–75). She had guest roles on such television programs as Bonanza, The Big Valley, Gidget, It Takes a Thief, The FBI (Season 5 episode 12, "The Inside Man" aka episode 126 as "Andrea Gray"), and I Dream of Jeannie. She portrayed "Sister Katherine Grace" in the 1970 film Airport. She last acted in 1982.
Talent management
Hansen founded Hansen Management,[when?] a talent management company in Los Angeles, serving as agent, coach and manager. [citation needed]
Personal life
Hansen was married to Joseph Roland Mikolas, known as Joe Mikolas (May 12, 1927 – August 9, 1996), an American actor (The Ernie Kovacs Show) until his death. The couple had two children.[2] She remarried, on July 27, 2002, to Andrew Michael Roemer.
Filmography
- Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mamma's Hung You in the Closet and I'm Feelin' So Sad (1967) - The Other Woman
- Airport (1970) - Sister Katherine Grace
- Cannon for Cordoba (1970) - Girl
References
- ^ Leszczak, Bob (2014). The Odd Couple on Stage and Screen: A History with Cast and Crew Profiles and an Episode Guide. McFarland. p. 61. ISBN 9780786477906. Retrieved October 8, 2014.
- ^ Profile, Google.com; accessed April 18, 2016.
External links
- Profile, IMDb.com; accessed April 18, 2016.
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