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Jeanne Elizabeth Crain (May 25, 1925 – December 14, 2003) was an American actress. She was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress for her title role in Pinky.
Jeanne Crain was a prominent American actress and contract player for 20th Century Fox during the 1940s and 1950s, celebrated for her roles in films like State Fair and Leave Her to Heaven.
She is best known for her Academy Award-nominated performance in the title role of Elia Kazan's 1949 film Pinky, alongside memorable turns in A Letter to Three Wives and Cheaper by the Dozen.