Miner, Jan (1917–2004)
Miner, Jan (1917–2004)
American actress. Born Oct 15, 1917, in Boston, MA; died Feb 15, 2004, in Bethel, CT; m. Richard Merrell (actor and writer), 1953 (died 1988).
Best known as Madge the Manicuritst in Palmolive commercials, which she appeared in for 27 years, had a long career on NY stage; made debut in Boston in Street Scene (1945) and in NY as Maria Louvin in Obligatoo (1948); also appeared in Heartbreak House and The Heiress, among others; films include Lenny and Mermaids; was frequently seen on tv.
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