Janet Landgard, a renowned American actress and model, was born on December 2, 1947. Her impressive acting career began with a starring role alongside the iconic Burt Lancaster in the 1968 film "The Swimmer", which was written by Eleanor Perry and directed by Frank Perry.
Landgard's early success continued with a regular stint on the popular 1960s television series "The Donna Reed Show". She also showcased her acting prowess in the 1970s with roles in "Land Raiders" alongside the talented Telly Savalas and the 1974 film "Moonchild" featuring the versatile Victor Buono.
In recent years, Landgard has been featured in a behind-the-scenes documentary, "The Story of the Swimmer", which was directed by Chris Innis and included as a bonus feature on the 2014 Grindhouse Releasing/Box Office Spectaculars Blu-ray/DVD restoration of "The Swimmer".