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Jane Wyatt Biography
Birth Name:Jane Waddington Wyatt
Birth Place:Campgaw, New Jersey, United States
Profession Actress, Soundtrack
Fast Facts
- Honored with the Women's International Center Living Legacy Award in 1986
- Received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1960
- Remained married to Edgar Bethune Ward from 1935 until his death in 2000
- Known for portraying Margaret Anderson in the series "Father Knows Best․"
- Studied at Chapin School and Barnard College in New York City
- Actively supported the March of Dimes throughout her life
- Enjoyed gardening and birding with actress Betty White
Awards
- 1958Primetime Emmy-Best Continuing Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Dramatic or Comedy Series: winner
- 1959Primetime Emmy-Best Actress in a Leading Role (Continuing Character) in a Comedy Series: winner
- 1960Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Series (Lead or Support): winner