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Eve Brent
Actor
Died August 27, 2011 (81 years)
Jean Ann Ewers (September 11, 1929 – August 27, 2011), known professionally as Eve Brent and Jean Lewis, was an American actress who portrayed Jane in Tarzan's Fight for Life.
Eve Brent began her career in radio and early television and later moved on to the college and little theater stage. Arriving in Hollywood with a husband and infant son in the 1950s, she landed some films including Gun Girls (1957), Journey to Freedom (1957), The Bride and the Beast (1958), and episodic TV roles. Maverick director Samuel Fuller changed her name to Eve Brent when she appeared in his western Forty Guns (1957), the first of dozens of screen roles for her under that name. She then played Jane opposite Gordon Scott's Tarzan in Tarzan and the Trappers, Tarzan's Fight for Life (both 1958), and in episodes of a Tarzan TV series. In addition to her big-screen and episodic TV assignments, she has appeared in hundreds of commercials.
She later had the role of Elaine Connelly in The Green Mile and a small role in The Curious Case of Benjamin Button.
Eve Brent began her career in radio and early television and later moved on to the college and little theater stage. Arriving in Hollywood with a husband and infant son in the 1950s, she landed some films including Gun Girls (1957), Journey to Freedom (1957), The Bride and the Beast (1958), and episodic TV roles. Maverick director Samuel Fuller changed her name to Eve Brent when she appeared in his western Forty Guns (1957), the first of dozens of screen roles for her under that name. She then played Jane opposite Gordon Scott's Tarzan in Tarzan and the Trappers, Tarzan's Fight for Life (both 1958), and in episodes of a Tarzan TV series. In addition to her big-screen and episodic TV assignments, she has appeared in hundreds of commercials.
She later had the role of Elaine Connelly in The Green Mile and a small role in The Curious Case of Benjamin Button.
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Filmography
| 2012 | Ticket Out · as Emma |
| 2011 | |
| 2009 | Community (TV Series) · as Glenda |
| 2008 | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button · as Old Woman (uncredited) |
| 2007 | Palo Alto, CA · as Grandma |
| 2004 | Garfield: The Movie · as Mrs. Baker |
| 2001 | Scrubs (TV Series) · as Mrs. Harris |
| 1999 | The Green Mile · as Elaine Connelly |
| 1999 | Roswell (TV Series) · as Bess Covendall |
| 1999 | Get Real (TV Series) · as Edna |
| 1995 | JAG (TV Series) · as Neighbor |
| 1995 | Night Stand (TV Series) · as Rose |
| 1994 | Ellen (TV Series) · as Lovely Old Woman (uncredited) |
| 1994 | Weird Science (TV Series) · as Mrs. Burnbaum |
| 1993 | Grace Under Fire (TV Series) |
| 1993 | Frasier (TV Series) · as Hostess |
| 1992 | Saved by the Bell: Hawaiian Style · as Mrs. Finley |
| 1992 | Bodies of Evidence (TV Series) · as Iris |
| 1991 | Homefront (TV Series) · as Third Mourner |
| 1990 | Twin Peaks (TV Series) · as Theodora Ridgely |
| 1989 | Snoops (TV Series) · as Ramona Esterhause |
| 1989 | Tales from the Crypt (TV Series) · as Judge #1 |
| 1989 | The Experts · as Aunt Thelma |
| 1987 | Deathrow Gameshow · as Crossing Guard |
| 1987 | Date with an Angel · as Matron #1 |
| 1987 | Thirtysomething (TV Series) · as June |
| 1984 | Paper Dolls (TV Series) · as Janet |
| 1984 | Finder of Lost Loves (TV Series) · as Parrish Housekeeper |
| 1984 | Who's the Boss? (TV Series) · as Ms. Clover |
| 1984 | Highway to Heaven (TV Series) · as Landlady |
| 1984 | Santa Barbara (TV Series) · as Mrs. Carmody |
| 1984 | Racing with the Moon · as Mrs. Kaiser |
| 1983 | Scarecrow and Mrs. King (TV Series) · as Countess Rominskaya |
| 1983 | Going Berserk · as Mrs. Reese |
| 1982 | BrainWaves · as Mrs. Simpson |
| 1981 | Best of the West (TV Series) · as Lilly Devereaux |
| 1980 | Fade to Black · as Aunt Stella Binford |
| 1979 | Knots Landing (TV Series) · as Rose Kaplan |
| 1979 | Little House Years · as Elna Jacobsen |
| 1978 | Dallas (TV Series) · as Miss Ellie Ewing |
| 1977 | The White Buffalo · as Frieda |
| 1974 | Little House on the Prairie (TV Series) · as Elna Jacobsen |
| 1974 | How to Seduce a Woman · as Dr. Sister's Sister |
| 1973 | The Timber Tramps · as Corey Sykes |
| 1972 | Emergency! (TV Series) · as Alice |
| 1971 | |
| 1971 | The Barefoot Executive · as Mrs. Crampton |
| 1970 | |
| 1970 | Airport · as Mrs. David Corman (uncredited) |
| 1970 | Triangle · as Cast |
| 1970 | The Low Price of Fame · as Cast |
| 1969 | The Happy Ending · as Ethel |
| 1969 | The Bold Ones: The New Doctors (TV Series) · as 1st Nurse |
| 1968 | Coogan's Bluff · as Hooker (uncredited) |
| 1968 | Adam-12 (TV Series) · as Mrs. Wheatley |
| 1967 | A Guide for the Married Man · as Joe X's Blowsy Blonde |
| 1967 | Ironside (TV Series) · as Mrs. Creighton |
| 1967 | Dragnet (TV Series) · as Mrs. Carver |
| 1966 | Family Affair (TV Series) · as Lana's Mother |
| 1965 | Mara of the Wilderness · as Mrs. Wade |
| 1965 | The Big Valley (TV Series) · as Aimee Carter |
| 1963 | Burke's Law (TV Series) · as Waitress |
| 1962 | Stakeout! · as Susie |
| 1961 | The Defenders (TV Series) · as Violet |
| 1960 | The Case of the Dangerous Robin (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1960 | Checkmate (TV Series) · as Barbara Walters |
| 1960 | Cage of Evil · as Officer Lucille Barron |
| 1960 | Tarzan and the Trappers · as Jane |
| 1959 | Hawaiian Eye (TV Series) · as Nora Price |
| 1959 | The Sad Horse · as Sheila |
| 1958 | Bat Masterson (TV Series) · as Lorna Adams |
| 1958 | Tarzan's Fight for Life · as Jane |
| 1958 | Destination Nightmare · as Lila Kirby |
| 1958 | The Bride and the Beast · as Stewardess (as Jean Ann Lewis) |
| 1958 | Boris Karloff's The Veil (TV Series) · as Lila Kirby |
| 1957 | |
| 1957 | |
| 1957 | Harbor Command (TV Series) · as Lana |
| 1957 | Goodyear Theatre (TV Series) · as Pat Obenauf |
| 1957 | Sugarfoot (TV Series) · as Mercy Preston |
| 1957 | Forty Guns · as Louvenia Spanger |
| 1957 | Journey to Freedom · as Mary Raikin |
| 1957 | The Garment Jungle · as Receptionist (uncredited) |
| 1957 | The Storm Rider · as Mrs. Cooper |
| 1956 | West Point (TV Series) · as Carol |
| 1955 | Female Jungle · as Monica Madison |
| 1955 | Highway Patrol (1955) (TV Series) · as Shirley Conway |
| 1955 | Judge Roy Bean (TV Series) · as Letty Bean |
| 1955 | The Millionaire (TV Series) · as Nancy Arnold |
| 1954 | Annie Oakley (TV Series) · as Clara Bickel |
| 1952 | Adventures of Superman (TV Series) · as Woman |
| 1952 | This Is The Life (TV Series) · as Jeanne Dawson |
| 1952 | Death Valley Days (TV Series) · as June |
| 1951 | Dragnet (1951) (TV Series) |
| 1951 | The Red Skelton Show (TV Series) · as Wife / Silent Spot |
| 1950 | The Lux Video Theatre (TV Series) · as Waitress |