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Jean Hagen was an American actress best known for her role as Lina Lamont in Singin' in the Rain (1952), for which she was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. Hagen was also nominated three times for an Emmy Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for her role as Margaret Williams (1953–56) on the television series Make Room for Daddy.
Birth Name
Jean Shirley Verhagen
Born
Friday, 03 August 1923
Died
Monday, 29 August 1977
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Babylon | Lina Lamont in Singin' in the Rain | 2022 |
| What a Glorious Feeling: The Making of 'Singin' in the Rain' | (archive footage) | 2002 |
| Talking Pictures | Lina Lamont | 1988 |
| American Masters | Self | 1986 |
| Alexander: The Other Side of Dawn | Landlady | 1977 |
| Good Heavens | Mrs. Brussel | 1976 |
| Starsky and Hutch | Belle Kates | 1975 |
| The Streets of San Francisco | Ms. Unger | 1972 |
| Dead Ringer | Didi Marshall / Dede Marshall | 1964 |
| Panic in Year Zero! | Ann Baldwin | 1962 |
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Babylon | Lina Lamont in Singin' in the Rain | 2022 |
| What a Glorious Feeling: The Making of 'Singin' in the Rain' | (archive footage) | 2002 |
| Talking Pictures | Lina Lamont | 1988 |
| American Masters | Self | 1986 |
| Alexander: The Other Side of Dawn | Landlady | 1977 |
| Good Heavens | Mrs. Brussel | 1976 |
| Starsky and Hutch | Belle Kates | 1975 |
| The Streets of San Francisco | Ms. Unger | 1972 |
| Dead Ringer | Didi Marshall / Dede Marshall | 1964 |
| Panic in Year Zero! | Ann Baldwin | 1962 |
| Ben Casey | Lee Bramson | 1961 |
| Dr. Kildare | Nurse Mary Ogilvy | 1961 |
| The Law and Mr. Jones | Janet N. Winthrop | 1960 |
| The Jim Backus Show | Lola Hagen | 1960 |
| Stagecoach West | Lilly de Milo | 1960 |
| The Andy Griffith Show | Elizabeth Crowley | 1960 |
| Sunrise at Campobello | Missy Le Hand | 1960 |
| The Detectives | Alice Streger | 1959 |
| The DuPont Show with June Allyson | Elizabeth | 1959 |
| The Shaggy Dog | Freeda Daniels | 1959 |
| Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse | Hilda Darrow / Mildred Corn / Nora Anderson | 1958 |
| Wagon Train | Sarah Proctor / Maidie Brant | 1957 |
| Spring Reunion | Barna Forrest | 1957 |
| Zane Grey Theatre | Anne Madden | 1956 |
| The Big Knife | Connie Bliss | 1955 |
| Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Madge Griffin | 1955 |
| The Magical World of Disney | Freda Daniels | 1954 |
| Climax! | Eleanor Gehrig | 1954 |
| The Jimmy Durante Show | Self | 1954 |
| Shower of Stars | Margaret | 1954 |
| The Danny Thomas Show | Margaret Williams / Elizabeth Barrett (dream sequence) | 1953 |
| Half a Hero | Martha Dobson | 1953 |
| Latin Lovers | Anne Kellwood | 1953 |
| Arena | Meg Hutchins | 1953 |
| General Electric Theater | Paula Farrel | 1953 |
| The Ford Television Theatre | Nona Carson | 1952 |
| Shadow in the Sky | Stella Murphy | 1952 |
| Carbine Williams | Maggie Williams | 1952 |
| Singin' in the Rain | Lina Lamont | 1952 |
| No Questions Asked | Joan Brenson | 1951 |
| Night Into Morning | Girl Next Door | 1951 |
| The Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Story | (archive footage) | 1951 |
| A Life of Her Own | Maggie Collins | 1950 |
| The Asphalt Jungle | Doll Conovan | 1950 |
| Side Street | Harriet Sinton / Harriette Sinton | 1950 |
| Ambush | Martha Conovan | 1950 |
| Adam's Rib | Beryl Caighn | 1949 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1956 | Emmy | Best Actress - Continuing Performance | Nominated |
| 1956 | Emmy | Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Nominated |
| 1955 | Emmy | Best Supporting Actress in a Regular Series | Nominated |
| 1953 | Oscar | Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Nominated |
