Ann Doran

Amarillo, Texas, USA

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.

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Beatrice Curtis

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Roles

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Wildcats (1986)

All the Way Home (1981)

Great-Aunt Sadie

Advice to the Lovelorn (1981)

First Monday in October (1981)

Crazy Times (1981)

All Night Long (1981)

Grandmother Gibbons

Little Mo (1978)

Peter Lundy and the Medicine Hat Stallion (1977)

Dead of Night (1977)

The Gumball Rally (1976)

The Family Nobody Wanted (1975)

The Werewolf of Woodstock (1975)

The Story of Pretty Boy Floyd (1974)

The Last Angry Man (1974)

Nurse Whitbread

The Failing of Raymond (1971)

Bus Ticket Clerk (uncredited)

The Hired Hand (1971)

Weekend of Terror (1970)

There Was a Crooked Man... (1970)

Mrs. Forsyth (uncredited)

The Arrangement (1969)

Hospital Nurse (uncredited)

Once You Kiss a Stranger... (1969)

Live a Little, Love a Little (1968)

Landlady (uncredited)

Lady on Witness Stand

The Hostage (1967)

Not With My Wife, You Don't (1966)

Kitten with a Whip (1964)

Where Love Has Gone (1964)

The Brass Bottle (1964)

The Carpetbaggers (1964)

Captain Newman, M.D. (1963)

Mrs. Pyser (uncredited)

A Summer Place (1959)

The FBI Story (1959)

Mrs. Ballard (uncredited)

Cast a Long Shadow (1959)

Riot in Juvenile Prison (1959)

Joy Ride (1958)

Step Down to Terror (1958)

Voice in the Mirror (1958)

It! The Terror from Beyond Space (1958)

Life Begins At 17 (1958)

Violent Road (1958)

Day of the Badman (1958)

Martha Mordigan

The Rawhide Trail (1958)

Mrs. Cartwright

The Female Animal (1958)

Bombers B-52 (1957)

Sylvia Slater (uncredited)

Young and Dangerous (1957)

Mrs. Clara Clinton

Shoot-Out At Medicine Bend (1957)

The Man Who Turned to Stone (1957)

Rebel Without a Cause (1955)

The Desperate Hours (1955)

The Bob Mathias Story (1954)

Lillian Mathias

The High and the Mighty (1954)

Child Psychiatrist

City Story (1954)

The Eddie Cantor Story (1953)

Lillian Edwards

Island in the Sky (1953)

Moon's Wife (uncredited)

So This Is Love (1953)

The Rose Bowl Story (1952)

Mrs. Addie Burke

Love Is Better Than Ever (1952)

Here Come the Nelsons (1952)

The People Against O'Hara (1951)

Betty Clark, Policewoman

The Painted Hills (1951)

Her First Romance (1951)

Tomahawk (1951)

Mrs. Carrington

Gambling House (1950)

Lonely Heart Bandits (1950)

Never a Dull Moment (1950)

No Sad Songs for Me (1950)

Riding High (1950)

Nurse (uncredited)

Rusty's Birthday (1949)

Beyond the Forest (1949)

Holiday in Havana (1949)

Calamity Jane and Sam Bass (1949)

The Kid from Cleveland (1949)

Air Hostess (1949)

Virginia Barton

One Last Fling (1949)

The Fountainhead (1949)

Wynand's Secretary (uncredited)

The Clay Pigeon (1949)

Nurse (uncredited)

He Walked by Night (1949)

Dispatcher (uncredited)

Rusty Saves a Life (1949)

The Accused (1949)

The Walls of Jericho (1948)

Gossip (uncredited)

No Minor Vices (1948)

Mrs. Faraday (uncredited)

Sealed Verdict (1948)

The Snake Pit (1948)

Rusty Leads the Way (1948)

My Dog Rusty (1948)

Mrs. Ethel Mitchell

The Return of the Whistler (1948)

Reaching from Heaven (1948)

Martha Kestner (as Ann Lee Doran)

Road to the Big House (1947)

Magic Town (1947)

Variety Girl (1947)

Hairdresser (uncredited)

The Son of Rusty (1947)

Mrs. Ethel Mitchell

Second Chance (1947)

The Crimson Key (1947)

For the Love of Rusty (1947)

Fear in the Night (1947)

Seven Were Saved (1947)

Mrs Rollin Hartley

My Favorite Brunette (1947)

The Strange Love of Martha Ivers (1946)

Pride of the Marines (1945)

Ella Mae Merchant

Roughly Speaking (1945)

Here Come the Waves (1944)

I Love a Soldier (1944)

The Story of Dr. Wassell (1944)

Praying Woman (uncredited)

Henry Aldrich's Little Secret (1944)

Mr. Skeffington (1944)

Maria (uncredited)

True to Life (1943)

Radio Kitty (uncredited)

Old Acquaintance (1943)

Music Store Saleslady (uncredited)

Gildersleeve on Broadway (1943)

So Proudly We Hail (1943)

Lt. Betty Peterson

The More the Merrier (1943)

Miss Bilby (uncredited)

Slightly Dangerous (1943)

Salesgirl (uncredited)

Air Force (1943)

Mrs. Mary Quincannon (uncredited)

The Hard Way (1943)

Dorshka (Uncredited)

Smith of Minnesota (1942)

Street of Chance (1942)

My Sister Eileen (1942)

Receptionist (uncredited)

Beyond the Blue Horizon (1942)

Margaret Chase (uncredited)

They All Kissed the Bride (1942)

Helena, the Maid

Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942)

Receptionist (uncredited)

Mr. Wise Guy (1942)

Blue, White, and Perfect (1942)

New York Town (1941)

Demonstrator in Store (uncredited)

The Kid from Kansas (1941)

Julie 'Smitty' Smith

Dive Bomber (1941)

Joe's Blind Date (uncredited)

Sun Valley Serenade (1941)

Waitress (uncredited)

Criminals Within (1941)

Penny Serenade (1941)

Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery (1941)

Meet John Doe (1941)

Mrs. Hansen (uncredited)

Her First Romance (1940)

Student (uncredited)

Blondes and Blunders (1940)

Cold Turkey (1940)

Glamour for Sale (1940)

Myrtle (uncredited)

Girls of the Road (1940)

Manhattan Heartbeat (1940)

Shop Girl's Friend

South of the Boudoir (1940)

Mrs. Charley Chase

Five Little Peppers at Home (1940)

His Girl Friday (1940)

Newspaper Office Worker (uncredited)

The Green Hornet (1940)

Josephine Weaver Allen (uncredited)

Three Sappy People (1939)

The Countess (uncredited)

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)

Paine's Secretary (uncredited)

A Woman is the Judge (1939)

Luella (uncredited)

Skinny the Moocher (1939)

The Man They Could Not Hang (1939)

Coast Guard (1939)

Nurse (uncredited)

Rattling Romeo (1939)

Good Girls Go to Paris (1939)

Bridesmaid (uncredited)

Blind Alley (1939)

The Chump Takes a Bump (1939)

Let Us Live (1939)

Secretary Juror (uncredited)

Flying G-Men (1939)

Hamilton's Secretary

Homicide Bureau (1939)

Smashing the Spy Ring (1938)

Pie a la Maid (1938)

Rio Grande (1938)

A Doggone Mixup (1938)

The Spider's Web (1938)

Mason's Secretary

The Lady Objects (1938)

Sue My Lawyer (1938)

You Can't Take It with You (1938)

Many Sappy Returns (1938)

City Streets (1938)

Nurse (uncredited)

Kitchen Maid (uncredited)

Extortion (1938)

The Mind Needer (1938)

Time Out for Trouble (1938)

Start Cheering (1938)

Green's Secretary

Women in Prison (1938)

Nothing Sacred (1937)

Telephone Girl (uncredited)

I'll Take Romance (1937)

It's All Yours (1937)

Stewardess (uncredited)

Stella Dallas (1937)

Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)

Girls Can Play (1937)

Alice, Brophy's secretary

The Go-Getter (1937)

Maizie-the maid (uncredited)

Devil's Playground (1937)

Red Lights Ahead (1936)

The Man Who Lived Twice (1936)

Missing Girls (1936)

Palm Springs (1936)

Let's Sing Again (1936)

Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936)

Girl on Bus (uncredited)

The Little Red Schoolhouse (1936)

Ring Around the Moon (1936)

Mary Burns, Fugitive (1935)

Way Down East (1935)

One Exciting Adventure (1934)

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