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Evelyn Ankers

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

17/08/1918

Day of Death

29/08/1985
(67) years old

Place of Birth

Valparaíso, Chile

Evelyn Ankers

Biography

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.

Known For

The Ghost of Frankenstein

Son of Dracula

Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror

The Pearl of Death

The Wolf Man

The Invisible Man's Revenge

Second Thoughts

Crazy House

Hold That Ghost

Filmography

Cast

2025

Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horr...

as Self - (archive footage)

2000

The American Nightmare

as Self

1999

Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga ...

as Self (archive footage)

1991

Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook

as Claire Caldwell (archive footage)

1991

Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook

as Elsa (archive footage)

1960

No Greater Love

as Helen Lund

1955

Dark Stranger

as Ruth McCabe

1950

The Texan Meets Calamity Jane

as Calamity Jane

1949

The Adventure of the Speckled Band

as Miss Stoner

1949

Tarzan's Magic Fountain

as Gloria James

1948

Parole, Inc.

as Jojo Dumont

1947

The Lone Wolf in London

as Iris Chatham

1947

Last of the Redmen

as Alice Munro

1947

Spoilers of the North

as Laura Reed

1946

Flight to Nowhere

as Catherine Forrest

1946

Black Beauty

as Evelyn Carrington

1946

Queen of Burlesque

as Crystal McCoy

1946

The French Key

as Janet Morgan

1945

The Fatal Witness

as Priscilla Ames

1945

The Frozen Ghost

as Maura Daniel

1944

Bowery to Broadway

as Bonnie LaTour

1944

The Pearl of Death

as Naomi Drake

1944

The Invisible Man's Revenge

as Julie Herrick

1944

Jungle Woman

as Beth Mason

1944

Follow the Boys

as Evelyn Ankers (uncredited)

1944

Pardon My Rhythm

as Julia Munson

1944

Weird Woman

as Illona Carr

1944

Ladies Courageous

as Wilhelmina Van Kronk

1943

His Butler's Sister

as Elizabeth Campbell

1943

The Mad Ghoul

as Isabel Lewis

1943

Son of Dracula

as Claire Caldwell

1943

You're a Lucky Fellow, Mr. Smith

as Lynn Smith

1943

Crazy House

as Cameo Appearance

1943

Hers to Hold

as Flo Simpson

1943

All by Myself

as Jean Wells

1943

Captive Wild Woman

as Beth Colman

1943

Keep 'Em Slugging

as Sheila

1942

The Great Impersonation

as Lady Muriel Dominey

1942

Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror

as Kitty

1942

Pierre of the Plains

as Celia Wellsby

1942

Eagle Squadron

as Nancy Mitchell

1942

The Ghost of Frankenstein

as Elsa Frankenstein

1942

North to the Klondike

as Mary Sloan

1941

The Wolf Man

as Gwen Conliffe

1941

Burma Convoy

as Ann McBragel

1941

Hold That Ghost

as Norma Lind

1941

Hit the Road

as Patience Ryan

1941

Bachelor Daddy

as Beth Chase

1939

Over the Moon

as Sanitarium Patient (uncredited)

1938

The Claydon Treasure Mystery

as Rosemary Shackleford

1938

Murder in the Family

as Dorothy Osborne

1938

Second Thoughts

as Molly Frame

1938

The Villiers Diamond

as Joan Raymond

1937

Fire Over England

as Lady-in-Waiting

1937

Wings of the Morning

as Party Guest

1936

Rembrandt

as Party Girl (uncredited)