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[[File:Jacqueline deWit in Twice-Told Tales trailer.jpg|thumb|200px|right|Jacqueline deWit from the trailer for ''[[Twice-Told Tales (film)|Twice-Told Tales]]'' (1963)]]

'''Jacqueline deWit''' (September 26, 1912 – January 7, 1998) was an American film and TV character actress from [[Los Angeles]] who appeared in over two dozen films, including ''[[Spellbound (1945 film)|Spellbound]]'', ''[[The Snake Pit]]'', ''[[The Damned Don't Cry!]]'', ''[[Tea and Sympathy (film)|Tea and Sympathy]]'', ''[[All That Heaven Allows]]'' and ''[[Harper (film)|Harper]]''. She also appeared in the 1946 [[Abbott and Costello]] comedy ''[[Little Giant]]''.
'''Jacqueline deWit''' (September 26, 1912 – January 7, 1998) was an American film and TV character actress from [[Los Angeles]] who appeared in over two dozen films, including ''[[Spellbound (1945 film)|Spellbound]]'', ''[[The Snake Pit]]'', ''[[The Damned Don't Cry!]]'', ''[[Tea and Sympathy (film)|Tea and Sympathy]]'', ''[[All That Heaven Allows]]'' and ''[[Harper (film)|Harper]]''. She also appeared in the 1946 [[Abbott and Costello]] comedy ''[[Little Giant]]''.


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* ''[[Black Magic (1944 film)|Black Magic]]'' (1944)
* ''[[Black Magic (1944 film)|Black Magic]]'' (1944)
* ''[[Dragon Seed (film)|Dragon Seed]]'' (1944)
* ''[[Dragon Seed (film)|Dragon Seed]]'' (1944)
* ''[[Fog Island]]'' (1945)
* ''[[Little Giant]]'' (1946)
* ''[[Little Giant]]'' (1946)
* ''[[Something in the Wind]]'' (1947)
* ''[[Something in the Wind]]'' (1947)
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* ''[[Chinatown at Midnight]]'' (1949)
* ''[[Chinatown at Midnight]]'' (1949)
* ''[[Lay That Rifle Down]]'' (1955)
* ''[[Lay That Rifle Down]]'' (1955)
* ''[[Twice-Told Tales (film)|Twice-Told Tales]]'' (1963)


==References==
==References==
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* {{IMDb name|0223190}}
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Jacqueline deWit from the trailer for Twice-Told Tales (1963)

Jacqueline deWit (September 26, 1912 – January 7, 1998) was an American film and TV character actress from Los Angeles who appeared in over two dozen films, including Spellbound, The Snake Pit, The Damned Don't Cry!, Tea and Sympathy, All That Heaven Allows and Harper. She also appeared in the 1946 Abbott and Costello comedy Little Giant.

She also made numerous appearances on TV series such as Wagon Train, The Lineup, The Monkees, and most notably, in the iconic 1959 The Twilight Zone episode "Time Enough at Last", in which she played the nagging wife of the lead character played by Burgess Meredith.

DeWit's Broadway credits include The Taming of the Shrew.[1]

DeWit died in Los Angeles on January 7, 1998 at age 85.

Partial filmography

References

  1. ^ "(Jacqueline deWit search)". Playbill Vault. Retrieved 18 June 2016.

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