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01/27/2011 – Badler – “V” Season 2 Madrid Photocall with Jane Badler – AC Retiro Hotel – Madrid, Spain – Photo Credit: Solarpix / PR Photos
Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, U.S.
Date of Birth: December 31, 1953
Ethnicity: Ashkenazi Jewish
Jane Badler is an American actress and singer. She was Miss New Hampshire 1972. She starred on the show V .
Jane was born in Brooklyn and raised in Manchester, New Hampshire. She is married to Australian, Stephen Hains, with whom she has had two children, including late actor Harry Hains.
Jane’s paternal grandfather was Allen Abraham Badler (the son of Max/Maxim/Meier Badler and Eva/Chary Fischler). Allen was born in New York, to Galician Jewish parents. Max was born in Drohobych, to Leib Badler and Annie Machbrandt. Eva was born in Turka, to Lamail Fischer and Bina Raizman.
Jane’s paternal grandmother was Sofia Sadie Jeanette Frank (the daughter of Meyer Menahem Frank and Yetta Karlinsky). Sofia was born in New York, to Russian Jewish parents.
Jane’s maternal grandfather was Harry Goretsky (the son of Israel Goretsky/Gorodsky and Fannie Schlossman). Harry was born in New York, to Russian Jewish parents.
Jane’s maternal grandmother was Libby Gold (the daughter of Abraham Gold and Ida Herlander). Libby was born in New York, to Russian Jewish parents.
Sources: Jane’s father on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org
Jane’s maternal grandfather, Harry Goretsky, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org