Highest rated movie: The Big Combo (1955)
Lowest rated movie: Sword of Lancelot (1963)
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Movies starring Jean Wallace have generally received mixed reviews and hold an average score of 59%.
The Big Combo - released in 1955 - is Jean Wallace's highest rated movie, with a score of 74% based on 52 reviews.
The lowest rated film from Jean Wallace is Sword of Lancelot - released in 1963 - with a score of 45% based on 3 reviews.
Born Jean Walasek in Chicago to John T. Walasek and Mary A. Walasek (née Sharkey), Wallace began her career as a model then got her first small movie role at the age of seventeen. She was married two times; once to her Jigsaw co-star Franchot Tone from 1941 to 1948 and once to actor Cornel Wilde (her co-star in The Big Combo and Lancelot and Guinevere) from 1951 to 1981. She had two sons with Tone and one with Wilde. She attempted suicide in 1946 with sleeping pills, and in 1949 with a self inflicted knife wound.
Wallace died of a gastrointestinal hemorrhage on February 14, 1990. She is buried in Hollywood Forever Cemetery.
Jean Wallace has acted in films with Cornel Wilde, Rebel Randall, Louise La Planche and Lee Van Cleef.
Jean Wallace has worked with these film directors: Cornel Wilde, Burgess Meredith, Irving Cummings and Busby Berkeley.
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