Acting

Evelyn Ankers

Born 1918-08-17 · Valparaíso, Chile

Died 1985-08-29

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.

Credits

Newest first

Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies
as Self (archive footage)
2025
The American Nightmare
as Self
2000
Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'
as Self (archive footage)
1999
Dracula in the Movies
as (archive footage)
1992
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
as Claire Caldwell (archive footage)
1991
Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook
as Elsa (archive footage)
1991
No Greater Love
as Helen Lund
1960
The 20th Century Fox Hour
1955
Screen Director's Playhouse
as Miss Loving
1955
Cheyenne
as Robbie James
1955
Dark Stranger
as Ruth McCabe
1955
The Star and the Story
as Ruth McCabe
1955
General Electric Theater
1953
Mr. & Mrs. North
1952
Cavalcade of America
1952
The Texan Meets Calamity Jane
as Calamity Jane
1950
The Adventure of the Speckled Band
as Miss Stoner
1949
Tarzan's Magic Fountain
as Gloria James
1949
Parole, Inc.
as Jojo Dumont
1948
The Lone Wolf in London
as Iris Chatham
1947
Last of the Redmen
as Alice Munro
1947
Spoilers of the North
as Laura Reed
1947
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
1946
The Fatal Witness
as Priscilla Ames
1945
The Frozen Ghost
as Maura Daniel
1945
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
1944
His Butler's Sister
as Elizabeth Campbell
1943
The Mad Ghoul
as Isabel Lewis
1943
You're a Lucky Fellow, Mr. Smith
as Lynn Smith
1943
Son of Dracula
as Claire Caldwell
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
1943
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
1942
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
1941
Over the Moon
as Sanitarium Patient (uncredited)
1939
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
1938
Fire Over England
as Lady-in-Waiting
1937
Wings of the Morning
as Party Guest
1937
Rembrandt
as Party Girl (uncredited)
1936