Was the one and only actor to appear in the first Hollywood Christmas Parade in 1928.
Her father was a famous Danish violinist.
She began her career playing the organ in the movie palaces of
Portland, Oregon.
Jeanette used the stage name Jan Loy at the beginning of her career.
She was announced for a role in the Universal Picture Ladies Must Love (1933) but was eventually not cast.
She sang with Charles Buddy Rogers' Orchestra in New York in 1933.
Jeanette died in a hospital several days after swallowing ammonia. It is unclear whether she took it accidentally or committed suicide. She was buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale, California.
Her father Marius Lov was born in 1878 in Minnesota and later changed the family name to Loff. Although Jeanette often claimed her father was a famous musician from Denmark he actually worked as a barber and a dairy farmer. He played the violin with an orchestra when the family lived in Canada. Marius Loff died in 1961.