Evelyn Ankers

Acting

Evelyn Ankers

Born August 17, 1918Valparaíso, Chile64 credits

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.

Known For

Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies

Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies

Movie

2025

The American Nightmare
6.8

The American Nightmare

Movie

2000

Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'
6.9

Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'

Movie

1999

Dracula in the Movies
10.0

Dracula in the Movies

Movie

1992

Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
10.0

Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook

Movie

1991

5.7

Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook

Movie

1991

Filmography

Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies
2025Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Moviesas Self - (archive footage)Movie
The American Nightmare
2000The American Nightmareas SelfMovie
Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'
1999Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'as Self (archive footage)Movie
Dracula in the Movies
1992Dracula in the MoviesMovie
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
1991Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbookas Claire Caldwell (archive footage)Movie
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1991Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbookas Elsa (archive footage)Movie
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1960No Greater Loveas Helen LundMovie
The 20th Century Fox Hour
1955The 20th Century Fox HourTV
Screen Director's Playhouse
1955Screen Director's Playhouseas Miss LovingTV
Cheyenne
1955Cheyenneas Robbie JamesTV
Dark Stranger
1955Dark Strangeras Ruth McCabeMovie
The Star and the Story
1955The Star and the Storyas Ruth McCabeTV
General Electric Theater
1953General Electric TheaterTV
Mr. & Mrs. North
1952Mr. & Mrs. NorthTV
Cavalcade of America
1952Cavalcade of AmericaTV
The Texan Meets Calamity Jane
1950The Texan Meets Calamity Janeas Calamity JaneMovie
The Adventure of the Speckled Band
1949The Adventure of the Speckled Bandas Miss StonerMovie
Tarzan's Magic Fountain
1949Tarzan's Magic Fountainas Gloria JamesMovie
Parole, Inc.
1948Parole, Inc.as Jojo DumontMovie
The Lone Wolf in London
1947The Lone Wolf in Londonas Iris ChathamMovie
Last of the Redmen
1947Last of the Redmenas Alice MunroMovie
Spoilers of the North
1947Spoilers of the Northas Laura ReedMovie
Flight to Nowhere
1946Flight to Nowhereas Catherine ForrestMovie
Black Beauty
1946Black Beautyas Evelyn CarringtonMovie
Queen of Burlesque
1946Queen of Burlesqueas Crystal McCoyMovie
The French Key
1946The French Keyas Janet MorganMovie
The Fatal Witness
1945The Fatal Witnessas Priscilla AmesMovie
The Frozen Ghost
1945The Frozen Ghostas Maura DanielMovie
Bowery to Broadway
1944Bowery to Broadwayas Bonnie LaTourMovie
The Pearl of Death
1944The Pearl of Deathas Naomi DrakeMovie
The Invisible Man's Revenge
1944The Invisible Man's Revengeas Julie HerrickMovie
Jungle Woman
1944Jungle Womanas Beth MasonMovie
Follow the Boys
1944Follow the Boysas Evelyn Ankers (uncredited)Movie
Pardon My Rhythm
1944Pardon My Rhythmas Julia MunsonMovie
Weird Woman
1944Weird Womanas Illona CarrMovie
Ladies Courageous
1944Ladies Courageousas Wilhelmina Van KronkMovie
His Butler's Sister
1943His Butler's Sisteras Elizabeth CampbellMovie
The Mad Ghoul
1943The Mad Ghoulas Isabel LewisMovie
You're a Lucky Fellow, Mr. Smith
1943You're a Lucky Fellow, Mr. Smithas Lynn SmithMovie
Son of Dracula
1943Son of Draculaas Claire CaldwellMovie
Crazy House
1943Crazy Houseas Cameo AppearanceMovie
Hers to Hold
1943Hers to Holdas Flo SimpsonMovie
All by Myself
1943All by Myselfas Jean WellsMovie
Captive Wild Woman
1943Captive Wild Womanas Beth ColmanMovie
Keep 'Em Slugging
1943Keep 'Em Sluggingas SheilaMovie
The Great Impersonation
1942The Great Impersonationas Lady Muriel DomineyMovie
Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror
1942Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terroras KittyMovie
Pierre of the Plains
1942Pierre of the Plainsas Celia WellsbyMovie
Eagle Squadron
1942Eagle Squadronas Nancy MitchellMovie
The Ghost of Frankenstein
1942The Ghost of Frankensteinas Elsa FrankensteinMovie
North to the Klondike
1942North to the Klondikeas Mary SloanMovie
The Wolf Man
1941The Wolf Manas Gwen ConliffeMovie
Burma Convoy
1941Burma Convoyas Ann McBragelMovie
Hold That Ghost
1941Hold That Ghostas Norma LindMovie
Hit the Road
1941Hit the Roadas Patience RyanMovie
Bachelor Daddy
1941Bachelor Daddyas Beth ChaseMovie
Over the Moon
1939Over the Moonas Sanitarium Patient (uncredited)Movie
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1938The Claydon Treasure Mysteryas Rosemary ShacklefordMovie
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1938Murder in the Familyas Dorothy OsborneMovie
Second Thoughts
1938Second Thoughtsas Molly FrameMovie
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1938The Villiers Diamondas Joan RaymondMovie
Fire Over England
1937Fire Over Englandas Lady-in-WaitingMovie
Wings of the Morning
1937Wings of the Morningas Party GuestMovie
Rembrandt
1936Rembrandtas Party Girl (uncredited)Movie