Jane Weir(1916-1937)
- Actress
Jane Weir was born in Davenport, Iowa, to a socially prominent family.
Around 1926, she moved to California with her mother. Paramount Studios
had high hopes for Jane, and they signed her to a five-year contract in
1937. Her obituary stated that she had dreams of being a screenwriter
and that Hollywood studios had accepted several of her scripts. Jane
died of an apparent blood clot that developed while she was recovering
from an appendectomy. She is buried at Forest Lawn Cemetery.
