Janet De Gore
Janet De Gore is a retired American actress best known for her supporting roles on the ABC television series, The Law and Mr. Jones, in which she portrayed the legal secretary, Marsha Spear, to attorney Abraham Lincoln Jones, played by James Whitmore.
Thereafter, De Gore played a young widow, Louise Howard, the romantic interest of Richard Crenna in his revised role as the recently widowed Luke McCoy on CBS' The Real McCoys.
Most of De Gore's acting occurred between 1952 and 1966. Her early roles were in dramatic anthologies, including Hallmark Hall of Fame, the Philco Television Playhouse, and Kraft Television Theatre. In 1960–1961, as she joined Four Star's The Law and Mr. Jones cast, she also appeared in episodes of two Warner Brothers series, Will Hutchins' western Sugarfoot and Efrem Zimbalist Jr.'s detective series, 77 Sunset Strip, both on ABC.
In 1964, she appeared as a flight attendant in the episode "Second Chance" of the ABC science fiction series The Outer Limits. In 1965, she appeared on Chuck Connors' short-lived NBC western Branded.
In 1966, her last year of television credits, De Gore appeared on The Farmer's Daughter with Inger Stevens, Perry Mason with Raymond Burr, and NBC's powerhouse western Bonanza, which had destroyed The McCoys in the 1962-1963 ratings. Her Bonanza role on the episode entitled "Tommy" was that of Allie Miller.
On Broadway, De Gore appeared in The Time of the Cuckoo and The Member of the Wedding.
