Early Life
Jayne Meadows was born as Jane Cotter in 1920 in Wu-ch'ang, Heilongjiang, China, to Episcopal missionary parents, the Rev. Francis James Meadows Cotter and his wife, the former Ida Miller Taylor, who had married in 1915. Meadows is the older sister of the late actress Audrey Meadows. She also had two brothers (also deceased). The family later returned to their home in Sharon, Connecticut.
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