Janet Banzet (May 17, 1934 – July 29, 1971), also credited as Marie Brent and several other names, was an American actress who appeared in several sexploitation films of the late 1960s and early 1970s.[3] She starred in several provocatively titled films directed by Michael Findlay and Joseph W. Sarno. She had a small role in the 1970 adult film The Party at Kitty and Stud's better known later under the title Italian Stallion which was Sylvester Stallone's film debut.[4] She acted in about 40 movies.

Janet Banzet
Janet Banzet
Born
Jeanette Banzet

(1934-05-17)May 17, 1934
Dallas, Texas, U.S.
DiedJuly 29, 1971(1971-07-29) (aged 37)[1]
New York City, U.S.[2]
Other namesMarie Brent
OccupationActress
Years active1961–1971

Death

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Banzet died by suicide on July 29, 1971, in New York City.[1] She is buried in Oakdale Memorial Park in Glendora, California in Los Angeles County.

Filmography

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  • The Hardy Girls (1974)
  • Only You Know, And I Know (1971)
  • Is There Sex After Death? (1971)
  • Interplay (1970)
  • The Party at Kitty and Stud's (1970)
  • Sexual Understanding (1970)
  • The Amazing Transplant (1970)
  • Tuck Me In (1970)
  • The Filth Shop (1969)
  • The Corporate Queen (1969)
  • All Women Are Bad (1969)
  • The Ultimate Degenerate (1969)
  • Smoke and Flesh (1968)
  • A Thousand Pleasures (1968)
  • Cargo of Love (1968)
  • Come Play with Me (1968)[1][3]
  • Private Relations (1968)
  • Sugar Daddy (1968)
  • The Kiss of Her Flesh (1968)
  • Two Girls for a Madman (1968)
  • Cool It, Baby (1967)[1]
  • To Turn a Trick (1967)[1]
  • Professor Lust (1967)
  • Teach Me How to Do It! (1967)[1][3]
  • Miniskirt Love (1967)[1]
  • Venus in Furs (1967)[1]
  • Death of a Nymphette (1967)
  • Anything for Money (1967)
  • The Sex Cycle (1967)
  • Diary of a Swinger (1967)
  • Julie Is No Angel (1967)[1][3]
  • Lusting Hours (1967)
  • Playpen Girls (1967)
  • Teenage Gang Debs (1966)[1][3]
  • Skin Deep in Love (1966)
  • The Beast That Killed Women (1965)
  • Lilith (1964)[1][3]
  • Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961)

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Truitt, Evelyn Mack (1977). Who Was Who On Screen. Rr Bowker LLC. p. 21. ISBN 978-0-8352-0914-4. ISBN 0-8352-0914-8.
  2. ^ Doyle, Billy H.; Slide, Anthony (1999). The Ultimate Directory of Silent and Sound Era Performers: A Necrology of Actors and Actresses. Scarecrow Press. p. 31. ISBN 978-0-8108-3547-4. ISBN 0-8108-3547-9.
  3. ^ a b c d e f Munden, Kenneth White (1976). The American Film Institute Catalog 1961-1970. University of California Press. p. 38. ISBN 0-520-20970-2.
  4. ^ Sylvester Stallone interview Archived 2011-06-06 at the Wayback Machine, Playboy, September 1978
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