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Elinor Donahue

Elinor Donahue

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

19/04/1937

Age

88 years old

Place of Birth

Tacoma, Washington, USA

Biography

Mary Eleanor Donahue (born April 19, 1937), credited as Elinor Donahue, is an American actress, best remembered today for playing the role of Betty Anderson, the eldest child of Robert Young and Jane Wyatt, on the 1950s American sitcom Father Knows Best. Donahue achieved stardom for her role as the... Read More

Known For

Star Trek: Inside the Roddenberry Vault

Star Trek: Inside the Roddenberry Vault

The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement

The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement

Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman: The Heart Within

Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman: The Heart Within

Dear God

Dear God

Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare

Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare

Pretty Woman

Pretty Woman

High School U.S.A.

High School U.S.A.

Going Berserk

Going Berserk

Just an Overnight Guest

Just an Overnight Guest

Filmography

Cast

2016

Star Trek: Inside the Roddenberry Vault

as Self

2004

The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement

as Lady Palimore

2001

Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman: The Heart Wit...

as Rebecca Quinn Dickinson

1996

Dear God

as Elinor Donahue

1991

Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare

as Orphanage Woman

1990

Pretty Woman

as Bridget

1984

No Earthly Reason

as Mrs. Morrison

1983

High School U.S.A.

as Mrs. Franklin

1983

Going Berserk

as Margaret Anderson

1983

Just an Overnight Guest

1978

Police Story: No Margin for Error

1978

Doctors' Private Lives

as Mona Wise

1977

Father Knows Best: Home for Christmas

as Betty Anderson

1977

Dick Clark's Good Old Days

1977

Mulligan's Stew

as Jane Mulligan

1977

The Father Knows Best Reunion

as Betty Anderson

1972

Gidget Gets Married

as Medley Blaine

1969

In Name Only

as Esther Garrity

1959

Girls Town

as Mary Lee Morgan

1959

Imitation of Life

as Lora's Friend

1952

Love Is Better Than Ever

as Pattie Marie Levoy

1951

Her First Romance

as Lucille Stewart

1950

My Blue Heaven

as Mary (uncredited)

1950

Tea for Two

1950

The Happy Years

as Connie Brown

1950

Singing Guns

as Little Girl (uncredited)

1949

An Old-Fashioned Girl

as Maud Shaw (as Mary Eleanor Donahue)

1948

Tenth Avenue Angel

as Cynthia (uncredited)

1948

Three Daring Daughters

as Alix Morgan

1947

The Unfinished Dance

as Josie (as Mary Eleanor Donahue)

1946

Winter Wonderland

as Betty Wheeler

1944

And Now Tomorrow

as Janice

1943

Honeymoon Lodge

as Janie Thomas

1943

Mister Big

as Muggsy

1942

Girls' Town

as Bit Role (uncredited)