Ann Doran

Ann Doran

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

28/07/1911

Day of Death

19/09/2000
(89) years old

Place of Birth

Amarillo, Texas, USA

Biography

Ann Lee Doran (July 28, 1911 – September 19, 2000) was an American character actress, possibly best known as the mother of Jim Stark (James Dean) in Rebel Without a Cause (1955). She was an early member of the Screen Actors Guild and served on the board of the Motion Picture & Television Fund for 30... Read More

Filmography

Cast

1986

Wildcats

as Mrs. Chatham

1981

All the Way Home

as Great-Aunt Sadie

1981

Advice to the Lovelorn

as Ada Wells

1981

First Monday in October

as Storekeeper

1981

Crazy Times

as Mrs. Keagan

1981

All Night Long

as Grandmother Gibbons

1978

Little Mo

as Aunt Gert

1977

Flood!

as Emma Fisher

1977

Dead of Night

as Mrs. McCauley

1976

The Gumball Rally

as Mrs. Ontley

1976

The Macahans

as Grandma

1975

The Family Nobody Wanted

as Mrs. Kimberly

1974

The Last Angry Man

as Nurse Whitbread

1971

The Failing of Raymond

as Bus Ticket Clerk (uncredited)

1971

The Hired Hand

as Mrs. Sorenson

1970

Weekend of Terror

as Sister Nadine

1969

Topaz

as Mrs. Forsyth (uncredited)

1969

The Arrangement

as Hospital Nurse (uncredited)

1969

Once You Kiss a Stranger...

as Lee's Mother

1968

Live a Little, Love a Little

as Landlady (uncredited)

1967

Rosie!

as Lady on Witness Stand

1967

The Hostage

as Miss Mabry

1966

Not With My Wife, You Don't

as Doris Parker

1965

Mirage

1964

Kitten with a Whip

as Mavis Varden

1964

Where Love Has Gone

as Mrs. Geraghty

1964

The Brass Bottle

as Martha Kenton

1964

The Carpetbaggers

as Reporter

1963

Captain Newman, M.D.

as Mrs. Pyser (uncredited)

1959

A Summer Place

as Mrs. Talbert (uncredited)

1959

The FBI Story

as Mrs. Ballard (uncredited)

1959

Cast a Long Shadow

as Ma Calvert

1959

Riot in Juvenile Prison

as Bess Monahan

1958

Joy Ride

as Grace Renny

1958

The Badlanders

as Stagecoach Passenger - Mother (uncredite...

1958

Step Down to Terror

as Mrs. Duprez

1958

Voice in the Mirror

as Mrs. Devlin

1958

Life Begins At 17

as Virginia Peck

1958

Violent Road

as Edith Miller

1958

Day of the Badman

as Martha Mordigan

1958

The Rawhide Trail

as Mrs. Cartwright

1958

The Female Animal

as Nurse

1957

Bombers B-52

as Sylvia Slater (uncredited)

1957

Young and Dangerous

as Mrs. Clara Clinton

1957

Shoot-Out At Medicine Bend

as Sarah Devlin

1955

Rebel Without a Cause

as Carol Stark

1955

The Desperate Hours

as Mrs. Walling

1954

The Bob Mathias Story

as Lillian Mathias

1954

A Fair Chance

as Human resources officer

1954

The High and the Mighty

as Clara Joseph

1954

Them!

as Child Psychiatrist

1953

The Eddie Cantor Story

as Lillian Edwards

1953

Island in the Sky

as Moon's Wife (uncredited)

1953

So This Is Love

as Mrs. Moore

1952

The Rose Bowl Story

as Mrs. Addie Burke

1952

Paula

as Mrs. Smith

1952

Love Is Better Than Ever

as Mrs. Levoy

1952

Here Come the Nelsons

as Clara Randolph

1951

The People Against O'Hara

as Betty Clark, Policewoman

1951

The Painted Hills

as Martha Blake

1951

Tomahawk

as Mrs. Carrington

1950

Gambling House

as Della

1950

Lonely Heart Bandits

as Nancy Crane

1950

No Sad Songs for Me

as Louise Spears

1950

Riding High

as Nurse (uncredited)

1949

Rusty's Birthday

as Ethel Mitchell

1949

Beyond the Forest

as Edith Williams

1949

Holiday in Havana

as Marge Henley

1949

The Kid from Cleveland

as Emily Novak

1949

Air Hostess

as Virginia Barton

1949

One Last Fling

as Vera Thompson

1949

The Fountainhead

as Wynand's Secretary (uncredited)

1949

The Clay Pigeon

as Nurse (uncredited)

1949

He Walked by Night

as Dispatcher (uncredited)

1949

Rusty Saves a Life

as Ethel Mitchell

1949

The Accused

as Miss Rice

1948

The Walls of Jericho

as Gossip (uncredited)

1948

No Minor Vices

as Mrs. Faraday (uncredited)

1948

Sealed Verdict

as Ellie Blaine

1948

The Snake Pit

as Valerie

1948

Rusty Leads the Way

as Ethel Mitchell

1948

Pitfall

as Maggie

1948

Hazard

as Hospital Nurse (uncredited)

1948

My Dog Rusty

as Mrs. Ethel Mitchell

1948

Reaching from Heaven

as Martha Kestner (as Ann Lee Doran)

1947

Road to the Big House

as Agnes Clark

1947

Magic Town

as Mrs. Weaver

1947

Variety Girl

as Hairdresser (uncredited)

1947

The Son of Rusty

as Mrs. Ethel Mitchell

1947

Second Chance

as Doris Greene

1947

The Crimson Key

as Paris Wood

1947

For the Love of Rusty

as Ethel Mitchell

1947

Fear in the Night

as Lil Herlihy

1947

Seven Were Saved

as Mrs Rollin Hartley

1947

My Favorite Brunette

as Miss Rogers

1945

Pride of the Marines

as Ella Mae Merchant

1945

Roughly Speaking

as Alice Abbott

1944

I Love a Soldier

as Jenny Butler

1944

The Story of Dr. Wassell

as Praying Woman (uncredited)

1944

Mr. Skeffington

as Maria (uncredited)

1943

True to Life

as Radio Kitty (uncredited)

1943

Old Acquaintance

as Music Store Saleslady (uncredited)

1943

Gildersleeve on Broadway

as Matilda Brown

1943

So Proudly We Hail

as Lt. Betty Peterson

1943

The More the Merrier

as Miss Bilby (uncredited)

1943

Slightly Dangerous

as Salesgirl (uncredited)

1943

Air Force

as Mrs. Mary Quincannon (uncredited)

1943

The Hard Way

as Dorshka (Uncredited)

1942

Smith of Minnesota

as (uncredited)

1942

Street of Chance

as Miss Peabody

1942

My Sister Eileen

as Receptionist (uncredited)

1942

Beyond the Blue Horizon

as Margaret Chase (uncredited)

1942

They All Kissed the Bride

as Helena, the Maid

1942

Yankee Doodle Dandy

as Receptionist (uncredited)

1942

Mr. Wise Guy

as Dorothy Melton

1942

Blue, White, and Perfect

as Miss Hoffman

1941

New York Town

as Demonstrator in Store (uncredited)

1941

The Kid from Kansas

as Julie 'Smitty' Smith

1941

Sun Valley Serenade

as Waitress (uncredited)

1941

Criminals Within

as Linda

1941

Penny Serenade

as Dotty 'Dot'

1941

Meet John Doe

as Mrs. Hansen (uncredited)

1941

Dive Bomber

as Joe's Blind Date (uncredited)

1940

Her First Romance

as Student (uncredited)

1940

Blondes and Blunders

as Lillie Catlett

1940

Cold Turkey

as Mrs. Langdon

1940

Glamour for Sale

as Myrtle (uncredited)

1940

Girls of the Road

as Jerry

1940

Untamed

as 1st Nurse (uncredited)

1940

Manhattan Heartbeat

as Shop Girl's Friend

1940

South of the Boudoir

as Mrs. Charley Chase

1940

His Girl Friday

as Newspaper Office Worker (uncredited)

1940

The Green Hornet

as Josephine Weaver Allen (uncredited)

1939

Three Sappy People

as The Countess (uncredited)

1939

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

as Paine's Secretary (uncredited)

1939

A Woman is the Judge

as Luella (uncredited)

1939

The Man They Could Not Hang

as Betty Crawford

1939

Coast Guard

as Nurse (uncredited)

1939

Rattling Romeo

as Judy

1939

Good Girls Go to Paris

as Bridesmaid (uncredited)

1939

Blind Alley

as Agnes

1939

The Chump Takes a Bump

as Minnie Chase

1939

Let Us Live

as Secretary Juror (uncredited)

1939

Flying G-Men

as Hamilton's Secretary

1939

Homicide Bureau

as Nurse

1938

Smashing the Spy Ring

as Madelon Martin

1938

Pie a la Maid

as Mary

1938

Rio Grande

as Jean Andrews

1938

A Doggone Mixup

as Mrs. Langdon

1938

Blondie

as Elsie Hazlip

1938

The Spider's Web

as Mason's Secretary

1938

The Lady Objects

as Miss Hollins

1938

Sue My Lawyer

as Anita Burton

1938

You Can't Take It with You

as Maggie O'Neill

1938

City Streets

as Nurse (uncredited)

1938

Highway Patrol

as Estelle

1938

Holiday

as Kitchen Maid (uncredited)

1938

Extortion

as Margie Blake

1938

The Mind Needer

as Mrs. Chase

1938

Start Cheering

as Green's Secretary

1938

Women in Prison

as Maggie

1937

Nothing Sacred

as Telephone Girl (uncredited)

1937

I'll Take Romance

as Minor Role

1937

It's All Yours

as Stewardess (uncredited)

1937

Stella Dallas

as Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)

1937

Girls Can Play

as Alice, Brophy's secretary

1937

The Go-Getter

as Maizie, the Maid (uncredited)

1937

Devil's Playground

as Bit Part

1936

Red Lights Ahead

as Mary Wallace

1936

The Man Who Lived Twice

as Nurse Cameron

1936

Missing Girls

as Ann Jason

1936

Palm Springs

as School Girl

1936

Let's Sing Again

as Alice Alba

1936

Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

as Girl on Bus (uncredited)

1936

Ring Around the Moon

as Kay Duncan

1935

Mary Burns, Fugitive

as Reporter

1935

Way Down East

as Rosie

1935

Bad Boy

as Telegraph Clerk