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Evelyn Ankers

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Born: August 17, 1918
Died: August 29, 1985
From: Valparaíso, Chile

Also known as

Evelyn Felisa Ankers · Эвелин Фелиза Анкерс

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 Wolf Man

Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror

The Ghost of Frankenstein

The Invisible Man's Revenge

The Pearl of Death

Son of Dracula

Jungle Woman

Captive Wild Woman

Filmography

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2025

Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies

Acting (Self (archive footage))

2000

The American Nightmare

Acting (Self)

1999

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

Acting (Self (archive footage))

1992

Dracula in the Movies

Acting (archive footage)

1991

Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook

Acting (Claire Caldwell (archive footage))

Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook

Acting (Elsa (archive footage))

1960

No Greater Love

Acting (Helen Lund)

1955

Screen Director's Playhouse

Acting (Miss Loving) 1 EP

The 20th Century Fox Hour

Acting 1 EP

Acting (Robbie James) 1 EP

Dark Stranger

Acting (Ruth McCabe)

The Star and the Story

Acting (Ruth McCabe) 1 EP

1953

General Electric Theater

Acting 1 EP

1952

Mr. & Mrs. North

Acting 1 EP

Cavalcade of America

Acting 1 EP

1950

The Texan Meets Calamity Jane

Acting (Calamity Jane)

1949

The Adventure of the Speckled Band

Acting (Miss Stoner)

Tarzan's Magic Fountain

Acting (Gloria James)

1948

Parole, Inc.

Acting (Jojo Dumont)

1947

The Lone Wolf in London

Acting (Iris Chatham)

Last of the Redmen

Acting (Alice Munro)

Spoilers of the North

Acting (Laura Reed)

1946

Flight to Nowhere

Acting (Catherine Forrest)

Black Beauty

Acting (Evelyn Carrington)

Queen of Burlesque

Acting (Crystal McCoy)

The French Key

Acting (Janet Morgan)

1945

The Fatal Witness

Acting (Priscilla Ames)

The Frozen Ghost

Acting (Maura Daniel)

1944

Bowery to Broadway

Acting (Bonnie LaTour)

The Pearl of Death

Acting (Naomi Drake)

The Invisible Man's Revenge

Acting (Julie Herrick)

Jungle Woman

Acting (Beth Mason)