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Ann Doran

Ann Doran

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 years.

Born

Jul 28, 1911

Amarillo, Texas, USA

Died

Sep 19, 2000

Known For

Acting

Movies

203 acting

0 crew

Popularity

1.0

Known For

Topaz
Topaz
1969 as Mrs. Forsyth (uncredited)
★ 6.0
Rebel Without a Cause
Rebel Without a Cause
1955 as Carol Stark
★ 7.5
Mirage
Mirage
1965 as Tenant in Apartment 3R (uncredited)
★ 7.1
Mr. Skeffington
Mr. Skeffington
1944 as Maria (uncredited)
★ 6.8
The Badlanders
The Badlanders
1958 as Stagecoach Passenger - Mother (uncredited)
★ 6.2
A Summer Place
A Summer Place
1959 as Mrs. Talbert (uncredited)
★ 6.6
Tomahawk
Tomahawk
1951 as Mrs. Carrington
★ 7.0
Paula
Paula
1952 as Mrs. Smith
★ 8.2
Them!
Them!
1954 as Child Psychiatrist
★ 6.8
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
1939 as Paine's Secretary (uncredited)
★ 7.8
His Girl Friday
His Girl Friday
1940 as Newspaper Office Worker (uncredited)
★ 7.4
The Carpetbaggers
The Carpetbaggers
1964 as Reporter (uncredited)
★ 5.9
Variety Girl
Variety Girl
1947 as Hairdresser (uncredited)
★ 6.5
Warlock
Warlock
1959 as Mrs. Richardson (uncredited)
★ 6.8
Rosie!
Rosie!
1967 as Lady on Witness Stand
★ 10.0
The Macahans
The Macahans
1976 as Grandma
★ 6.7
Bad Boy
Bad Boy
1935 as Telegraph Clerk
★ 7.5
The Hostage
The Hostage
1967 as Miss Mabry
★ 5.2
The Accused
The Accused
1949 as Miss Rice
★ 6.1
Scarecrow
Scarecrow
1972 as Mistress Dodge
★ 8.0
Little Mo
Little Mo
1978 as Aunt Gert
★ 7.3
You Can't Take It with You
You Can't Take It with You
1938 as Maggie O'Neill
★ 7.5
The Strange Love of Martha Ivers
The Strange Love of Martha Ivers
1946 as Bobbi St. John
★ 7.1
Missing Girls
Missing Girls
1936 as Ann Jason
★ 6.3
Wildcats
Wildcats
1986 as Mrs. Chatham
★ 6.3
The Go-Getter
The Go-Getter
1937 as Maizie, the Maid (uncredited)
★ 6.2
The High and the Mighty
The High and the Mighty
1954 as Clara Joseph
★ 5.9
The Fountainhead
The Fountainhead
1949 as Wynand's Secretary (uncredited)
★ 6.8
City Streets
City Streets
1938 as Nurse (uncredited)
★ 6.0
Start Cheering
Start Cheering
1938 as Green's Secretary
★ 6.9
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
1936 as Girl on Bus (uncredited)
★ 7.5
Meet John Doe
Meet John Doe
1941 as Mrs. Hansen (uncredited)
★ 7.3
Gambling House
Gambling House
1950 as Della
★ 6.2
The Gumball Rally
The Gumball Rally
1976 as Mrs. Ontley
★ 6.1
There Was a Crooked Man...
There Was a Crooked Man...
1970 as Mrs. Lomax
★ 6.8
Air Force
Air Force
1943 as Mrs. Mary Quincannon (uncredited)
★ 6.5
Blondie
Blondie
1938 as Elsie Hazlip
★ 7.2
Shoot-Out At Medicine Bend
Shoot-Out At Medicine Bend
1957 as Sarah Devlin (uncredited)
★ 6.0
The Arrangement
The Arrangement
1969 as Hospital Nurse (uncredited)
★ 6.6
Dive Bomber
Dive Bomber
1941 as Joe's Blind Date (uncredited)
★ 6.5
The More the Merrier
The More the Merrier
1943 as Miss Bilby (uncredited)
★ 7.0
Holiday
Holiday
1938 as Kitchen Maid (uncredited)
★ 7.3
Flood!
Flood!
1977 as Emma Fisher
★ 5.1
The Desperate Hours
The Desperate Hours
1955 as Mrs. Walling
★ 7.0
Extortion
Extortion
1938 as Margie Blake
★ 7.0
Nothing Sacred
Nothing Sacred
1937 as Telephone Girl (uncredited)
★ 6.3
Yankee Doodle Dandy
Yankee Doodle Dandy
1942 as Receptionist (uncredited)
★ 7.1
Live a Little, Love a Little
Live a Little, Love a Little
1968 as Landlady (uncredited)
★ 5.6
Penny Serenade
Penny Serenade
1941 as Dotty 'Dot'
★ 6.6
Women in Prison
Women in Prison
1938 as Maggie
★ 8.0
Stella Dallas
Stella Dallas
1937 as Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
★ 6.9
All Night Long
All Night Long
1981 as Grandmother Gibbons
★ 5.2
Roughly Speaking
Roughly Speaking
1945 as Alice Abbott
★ 6.8
The Story of Dr. Wassell
The Story of Dr. Wassell
1944 as Praying Woman (uncredited)
★ 6.4
Pitfall
Pitfall
1948 as Maggie
★ 6.9
The Priest Killer
The Priest Killer
1971 as Harriet Miles
Cast a Long Shadow
Cast a Long Shadow
1959 as Ma Calvert
★ 6.6
Here Come the Nelsons
Here Come the Nelsons
1952 as Clara Randolph
★ 7.0
The FBI Story
The FBI Story
1959 as Mrs. Ballard (uncredited)
★ 6.1
Sun Valley Serenade
Sun Valley Serenade
1941 as Waitress (uncredited)
★ 7.1
Old Acquaintance
Old Acquaintance
1943 as Music Store Saleslady (uncredited)
★ 7.1
Never a Dull Moment
Never a Dull Moment
1950 as Jean
★ 6.1
Captain Newman, M.D.
Captain Newman, M.D.
1963 as Mrs. Pyser (uncredited)
★ 6.7
Her First Romance
★ 4.0
The Man They Could Not Hang
The Man They Could Not Hang
1939 as Betty Crawford
★ 6.7
Coast Guard
Coast Guard
1939 as Nurse (uncredited)
★ 6.0
The Snake Pit
The Snake Pit
1948 as Valerie (uncredited)
★ 7.1
Magic Town
Magic Town
1947 as Mrs. Weaver
★ 6.7
So This Is Love
So This Is Love
1953 as Mrs. Moore
★ 4.3
I Love a Soldier
I Love a Soldier
1944 as Jenny Butler
★ 6.0
Air Hostess
Air Hostess
1949 as Virginia Barton
★ 5.8
Slightly Dangerous
Slightly Dangerous
1943 as Salesgirl (uncredited)
★ 6.0
Untamed
Untamed
1940 as 1st Nurse (uncredited)
★ 5.0
The Hired Hand
The Hired Hand
1971 as Mrs. Sorenson
★ 6.1
Riding High
Riding High
1950 as Nurse (uncredited)
★ 6.1
He Walked by Night
He Walked by Night
1949 as Dispatcher (uncredited)
★ 6.7
Bombers B-52
Bombers B-52
1957 as Sylvia Slater (uncredited)
★ 5.8
Way Down East
Way Down East
1935 as Rosie
★ 4.3
Crazy Times
Crazy Times
1981 as Mrs. Keagan
The Female Animal
The Female Animal
1958 as Nurse
★ 6.0
Time Out for Trouble
Time Out for Trouble
1938 as Maisie
★ 3.8
Rusty Leads the Way
Rusty Leads the Way
1948 as Ethel Mitchell
★ 8.0
True to Life
True to Life
1943 as Radio Kitty (uncredited)
★ 8.0
Dead of Night
Dead of Night
1977 as Mrs. McCauley
★ 6.1
Island in the Sky
Island in the Sky
1953 as Moon's Wife (uncredited)
★ 6.3
Fear in the Night
Fear in the Night
1947 as Lil Herlihy
★ 5.5
The Kid from Cleveland
The Kid from Cleveland
1949 as Emily Novak
★ 6.5
Sealed Verdict
Sealed Verdict
1948 as Ellie Blaine
★ 7.0
Reaching from Heaven
Reaching from Heaven
1948 as Martha Kestner (as Ann Lee Doran)
★ 8.0
Where Love Has Gone
Where Love Has Gone
1964 as Mrs. Geraghty
★ 6.1
Homicide Bureau
Homicide Bureau
1939 as Nurse
★ 6.7
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The Son of Rusty
1947 as Mrs. Ethel Mitchell
★ 10.0
Day of the Badman
Day of the Badman
1958 as Martha Mordigan
★ 6.8
Advice to the Lovelorn
Advice to the Lovelorn
1981 as Ada Wells
★ 5.0
They All Kissed the Bride
They All Kissed the Bride
1942 as Helena, the Maid
★ 5.9
Beyond the Forest
Beyond the Forest
1949 as Edith Williams
★ 6.7
Hazard
Hazard
1948 as Hospital Nurse (uncredited)
★ 8.0
Seven Were Saved
Seven Were Saved
1947 as Mrs Rollin Hartley
★ 6.5
Calamity Jane and Sam Bass
Calamity Jane and Sam Bass
1949 as Mrs. Egan
★ 6.1
South of the Boudoir
South of the Boudoir
1940 as Mrs. Charley Chase
★ 7.0
Rattling Romeo
Rattling Romeo
1939 as Judy
★ 7.0
The Rawhide Trail
The Rawhide Trail
1958 as Mrs. Cartwright
★ 8.0
Weekend of Terror
Weekend of Terror
1970 as Sister Nadine
★ 6.1
The Lady Objects
The Lady Objects
1938 as Miss Hollins
★ 5.7
Kitten with a Whip
Kitten with a Whip
1964 as Mavis Varden
★ 5.3
All the Way Home
All the Way Home
1981 as Great-Aunt Sadie
★ 7.0
So Proudly We Hail
So Proudly We Hail
1943 as Lt. Betty Peterson
★ 5.9
The Green Hornet
The Green Hornet
1940 as Josephine Weaver Allen (uncredited)
★ 6.0
Step Down to Terror
Step Down to Terror
1958 as Mrs. Duprez
★ 5.8
First Monday in October
First Monday in October
1981 as Storekeeper
★ 6.2
The Hard Way
The Hard Way
1943 as Dorshka (Uncredited)
★ 6.4
Girls of the Road
Girls of the Road
1940 as Jerry
★ 5.5
Mr. Wise Guy
Mr. Wise Guy
1942 as Dorothy Melton
★ 6.6
Beyond the Blue Horizon
Beyond the Blue Horizon
1942 as Margaret Chase (uncredited)
★ 6.0
The Return of the Whistler
★ 6.0
Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery
Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery
1941 as Sheila Cobb
★ 6.5
Violent Road
Violent Road
1958 as Edith Miller
★ 6.4
The Bob Mathias Story
The Bob Mathias Story
1954 as Lillian Mathias
★ 8.0
The Last Angry Man
The Last Angry Man
1974 as Nurse Whitbread
★ 7.0
No Minor Vices
No Minor Vices
1948 as Mrs. Faraday (uncredited)
★ 7.1
Love Is Better Than Ever
Love Is Better Than Ever
1952 as Mrs. Levoy
★ 6.6
It! The Terror from Beyond Space
It! The Terror from Beyond Space
1958 as Mary Royce
★ 5.8
Holiday in Havana
Holiday in Havana
1949 as Marge Henley
★ 5.6
No Sad Songs for Me
No Sad Songs for Me
1950 as Louise Spears
★ 6.3
The Man Who Lived Twice
The Man Who Lived Twice
1936 as Nurse Cameron (uncredited)
★ 7.6
New York Town
New York Town
1941 as Demonstrator in Store (uncredited)
★ 8.5
Not With My Wife, You Don't!
Not With My Wife, You Don't!
1966 as Doris Parker
★ 5.8
Blind Alley
Blind Alley
1939 as Agnes
★ 6.0
Riot in Juvenile Prison
Riot in Juvenile Prison
1959 as Bess Monahan
★ 6.0
The Werewolf of Woodstock
★ 7.3
Here Come the Waves
Here Come the Waves
1944 as Ruth
★ 5.3
Good Girls Go to Paris
Good Girls Go to Paris
1939 as Bridesmaid (uncredited)
★ 7.1
Pride of the Marines
Pride of the Marines
1945 as Ella Mae Merchant
★ 6.7
The Clay Pigeon
The Clay Pigeon
1949 as Nurse (uncredited)
★ 5.7
Blue, White and Perfect
Blue, White and Perfect
1942 as Miss Hoffman
★ 6.5
Peter Lundy and the Medicine Hat Stallion
★ 7.0
Once You Kiss a Stranger...
Once You Kiss a Stranger...
1969 as Lee's Mother
★ 4.6
My Favorite Brunette
My Favorite Brunette
1947 as Miss Rogers
★ 6.6
Smashing the Spy Ring
Smashing the Spy Ring
1938 as Madelon Martin
★ 6.7
For the Love of Rusty
For the Love of Rusty
1947 as Ethel Mitchell
★ 7.0
The People Against O'Hara
The People Against O'Hara
1951 as Betty Clark, Policewoman
★ 5.7
Devil's Playground
Devil's Playground
1937 as Bit Part
★ 6.6
The Spider's Web
The Spider's Web
1938 as Mason's Secretary
★ 6.5
The Painted Hills
The Painted Hills
1951 as Martha Blake
★ 4.3
One Exciting Adventure
One Exciting Adventure
1934 as Girl
★ 8.0
Rusty Saves a Life
Rusty Saves a Life
1949 as Ethel Mitchell
★ 7.0
The Story of Pretty Boy Floyd
The Story of Pretty Boy Floyd
1974 as Secretary
★ 5.0
The Walls of Jericho
The Walls of Jericho
1948 as Gossip (uncredited)
★ 5.6
The Eddie Cantor Story
The Eddie Cantor Story
1953 as Lillian Edwards
★ 7.5
Flying G-Men
Flying G-Men
1939 as Hamilton's Secretary
★ 8.0
The Family Nobody Wanted
The Family Nobody Wanted
1975 as Mrs. Kimberly
★ 6.4
Criminals Within
Criminals Within
1941 as Linda
★ 6.5
Street of Chance
Street of Chance
1942 as Miss Peabody
★ 5.4
I'll Take Romance
I'll Take Romance
1937 as Minor Role
★ 6.3
The Brass Bottle
The Brass Bottle
1964 as Martha Kenton
★ 6.3
Rio Grande
Rio Grande
1938 as Jean Andrews
★ 4.7
Let Us Live
Let Us Live
1939 as Secretary Juror (uncredited)
★ 6.8
Her First Romance
Her First Romance
1940 as Student (uncredited)
★ 6.5
My Dog Rusty
My Dog Rusty
1948 as Mrs. Ethel Mitchell
★ 8.5
The Failing of Raymond
The Failing of Raymond
1971 as Bus Ticket Clerk (uncredited)
★ 6.2
The Little Red Schoolhouse
The Little Red Schoolhouse
1936 as Mary Burke
★ 6.7
My Sister Eileen
My Sister Eileen
1942 as Receptionist (uncredited)
★ 6.8
Palm Springs
Palm Springs
1936 as School Girl
★ 8.0
Young and Dangerous
Young and Dangerous
1957 as Mrs. Clara Clinton
★ 7.7
Road to the Big House
Road to the Big House
1947 as Agnes Clark
★ 6.8
Voice in the Mirror
Voice in the Mirror
1958 as Mrs. Devlin
★ 6.4
The Man Who Turned to Stone
The Man Who Turned to Stone
1957 as Mrs. Ford
★ 5.2
Gildersleeve on Broadway
Gildersleeve on Broadway
1943 as Matilda Brown
★ 7.1
A Woman is the Judge
A Woman is the Judge
1939 as Luella (uncredited)
★ 7.0
Second Chance
Second Chance
1947 as Doris Greene
★ 6.5
Glamour for Sale
Glamour for Sale
1940 as Myrtle (uncredited)
★ 5.0
Joy Ride
Joy Ride
1958 as Grace Renny
★ 7.5
Ring Around the Moon
Ring Around the Moon
1936 as Kay Duncan
★ 4.8
Mary Burns, Fugitive
Mary Burns, Fugitive
1935 as Reporter
★ 9.0
Pie a la Maid
Pie a la Maid
1938 as Mary
★ 8.0
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★ 8.0
The Kid from Kansas
The Kid from Kansas
1941 as Julie 'Smitty' Smith
★ 8.0
Lonely Heart Bandits
Lonely Heart Bandits
1950 as Nancy Crane
★ 7.8
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Halfway to Hollywood
1938 as Mrs. Kennedy
★ 8.0
Sue My Lawyer
Sue My Lawyer
1938 as Anita Burton
★ 10.0
Three Sappy People
Three Sappy People
1939 as The Countess (uncredited)
★ 6.7
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Highway Patrol
1938 as Estelle
★ 9.0
The Rose Bowl Story
The Rose Bowl Story
1952 as Mrs. Addie Burke
★ 4.3
Smith of Minnesota
Smith of Minnesota
1942 as (uncredited)
★ 9.0
A Doggone Mixup
A Doggone Mixup
1938 as Mrs. Langdon
★ 7.0
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Cold Turkey
1940 as Mrs. Langdon
★ 7.0
The Crimson Key
The Crimson Key
1947 as Paris Wood
★ 4.5
Manhattan Heartbeat
Manhattan Heartbeat
1940 as Shop Girl's Friend
★ 8.0
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A Fair Chance
1954 as Human resources officer
Red Lights Ahead
Red Lights Ahead
1936 as Mary Wallace
★ 5.6
Skinny the Moocher
Skinny the Moocher
1939 as Ann
★ 8.0
Five Little Peppers at Home
★ 7.0
Henry Aldrich's Little Secret
Henry Aldrich's Little Secret
1944 as Helen Martin
★ 7.0
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Rusty's Birthday
1949 as Ethel Mitchell
★ 7.0
It's All Yours
It's All Yours
1937 as Stewardess (uncredited)
★ 5.4
Girls Can Play
Girls Can Play
1937 as Alice, Brophy's secretary
★ 5.2
One Last Fling
One Last Fling
1949 as Vera Thompson
★ 4.8
Life Begins At 17
Life Begins At 17
1958 as Virginia Peck
★ 7.5
Let's Sing Again
Let's Sing Again
1936 as Alice Alba
★ 4.1
The Mind Needer
The Mind Needer
1938 as Mrs. Chase
★ 7.0
The Chump Takes a Bump
The Chump Takes a Bump
1939 as Minnie Chase
★ 8.0
Blondes and Blunders
Blondes and Blunders
1940 as Lillie Catlett
★ 8.0
Many Sappy Returns
Many Sappy Returns
1938 as Mary
★ 6.5