Janet MacLachlan

Born Aug 27, 1933 in New York City, New York, USA

Janet Angel MacLachlan was an African-American actress best remembered for her key supporting role in the 1972 film Sounder where she portrayed Camille Johnson, a young teacher

Filmography

Shows & movies

The Thirteenth Floor

The Thirteenth Floor as Ellen

1999

Science Fiction, Thriller | 1h 40m

Pinocchio's Revenge

Pinocchio's Revenge as Judge Allen

1996

Horror | 1h 36m

There Goes My Baby

There Goes My Baby as Lottie

1996

Comedy, Drama | 1h 39m

Tracks of Glory

Tracks of Glory as Mrs. Morris

1992

| 3h 4m

Something to Live for: The Alison Gertz Story

Something to Live for: The Alison Gertz Story as Mrs. Barrett

1992

Drama | 1h 30m

A Family For Joe

A Family For Joe as Judge Delaney

1990

Drama, Comedy | 1h 40m

Murphy's Law

Murphy's Law as Dr. Lovell

1986

Action, Thriller | 1h 40m

Thursday's Child

Thursday's Child as Nurse Judy

1983

Drama | 1h 40m

Sound of Sunshine - Sound of Rain

Sound of Sunshine - Sound of Rain

1983

Animation | 15m

For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers

For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers as Mildred

1982

Jacqueline Susann's Valley of the Dolls

Jacqueline Susann's Valley of the Dolls as Alva Solazarno

1 season • 1981 • Ended

Mini-Series, Drama | 2h

She's in the Army Now

She's in the Army Now as Sgt. Reed

1981

Comedy | 1h 37m

Friends (1979)

1 season • 1979 • Ended

Drama, Comedy | 45m

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry as Mary Logan

1978

Drama | 1h 50m

Louis Armstrong - Chicago Style

Louis Armstrong - Chicago Style as Lil Hardin Armstrong

1976

Documentary, Drama | 1h 15m

Trouble Comes to Town

Trouble Comes to Town as Naomi Speare

1975

Drama | 1h 13m

Love Thy Neighbor

Love Thy Neighbor

1 season • 1973 • Ended

Comedy | 25m

Maurie

Maurie as Dorothy

1973

Drama | 1h 53m

The Man

The Man as Wanda

1972

| 1h 33m

Sounder

Sounder as Camille Johnson

1972

Drama | 1h 45m

Halls of Anger

Halls of Anger as Lorraine Nash

1970

Drama | 1h 36m

Darker than Amber

Darker than Amber as Noreen

1970

Adventure, Action, Drama | 1h 36m

...tick... tick... tick...

...tick... tick... tick... as Mary Price

1970

Drama, Action | 1h 40m

Change of Mind

Change of Mind as Elizabeth Dickson

1972

Science Fiction, Drama | 1h 38m

Uptight

Uptight as Jeannie

1968

Drama, Thriller | 1h 44m