Evelyn Ankers

Evelyn Ankers

Actor

Valparaíso, Chile
August 17, 1918

Biography

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.

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Representative Works

The Wolf Man
The Wolf Man
7.0
/ English
Captive Wild Woman
Captive Wild Woman
5.3
/ English
Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies
Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies
No Rating Yet
/ English
Bachelor Daddy
Bachelor Daddy
8.0
/ English
The Pearl of Death
The Pearl of Death
7.1
/ English
The Invisible Man's Revenge
The Invisible Man's Revenge
5.6
/ English
Tarzan's Magic Fountain
Tarzan's Magic Fountain
5.9
/ English
The Ghost of Frankenstein
The Ghost of Frankenstein
5.8
/ English
Hold That Ghost
Hold That Ghost
6.8
/ English
Dark Stranger
Dark Stranger
No Rating Yet
/ English
Jungle Woman
Jungle Woman
5.2
/ English
Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror
Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror
6.5
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

The Wolf Man
1941Nominee

Best Performance

The Wolf Man

Captive Wild Woman
1943Nominee

Best Performance

Captive Wild Woman

Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies
2025Nominee

Best Performance

Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies

Career Highlights

Bachelor Daddy
1941Highlight

Best Performance

Bachelor Daddy

The Pearl of Death
1944Highlight

Best Performance

The Pearl of Death

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