Donna Reed
January 27, 1921 (103 years old) in Denison, Iowa, USA
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Donna Reed (born Donna Belle Mullenger; January 27, 1921 โ January 14, 1986) was an American film and television actress and producer. Her career spanned more than 40 years, with performances in more than 40 films. She is well known for her role as Mary Hatch Bailey in Frank Capra's 1946 film It's a Wonderful Life. In 1953 she received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance as Lorene Burke in the war drama From Here to Eternity. Reed is known for her work in television, notably as Donna Stone in the sitcom The Donna Reed Show (1958โ66). She received numerous Emmy Award nominations for this role and the Golden Globe Award for Best TV Star in 1963.
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Credits
- 2022 ยทSay Hey, Willie Mays!as Self (archive video)
- 2022 ยทRat Packas Self (archive footage)
- 2020 ยทRifftrax: It's a Wonderful Lifeas Mary Bailey
- 2014 ยทAnd the Oscar Goes To...as Self (archive footage)
- 1999 ยทTelevision: The First Fifty Yearsas Donna Stone (archive footage)
- 1997 ยทChristmas Unwrapped: The History of Christmasas Mary Bailey (archive footage)
- 1993 ยทIntimate Portraitas Self
- 1993 ยทIntimate Portraitas Self (archive footage)
- 1988 ยทJames Stewart: A Wonderful Lifeas Self (archive footage)
- 1983 ยทDeadly Lessonsas Miss Wade
- 1979 ยทThe Best Place to Beas Sheila Callahan
- 1978 ยทDallasas Miss Ellie Southworth Ewing Farlow
- 1977 ยทThe Love Boatas Polly Sullivan
- 1960 ยทPepeas Donna Reed
- 1958 ยทThe Donna Reed Showas Donna Stone
- 1958 ยทThe Whole Truthas Carol Poulton
- 1957 ยทSuspicionas Letty Jason
- 1956 ยทBeyond Mombasaas Ann Wilson
- 1956 ยทBacklashas Karyl Orton
- 1956 ยทThe Benny Goodman Storyas Alice Hammond
- 1956 ยทRansom!as Edith Stannard
- 1955 ยทMGM Paradeas Self - Guest
- 1955 ยทThe Far Horizonsas Sacajawea
- 1954 ยทThey Rode Westas Laurie MacKaye
- 1954 ยทThe Last Time I Saw Parisas Marion Ellswirth
- 1954 ยทThree Hours to Killas Laurie Mastin
- 1954 ยทThe Big Momentas Debbie
- 1953 ยทGun Furyas Jennifer Ballard
- 1953 ยทFrom Here to Eternityas Alma 'Lorene' Burke
- 1953 ยทThe Caddyas Kathy Taylor
- 1953 ยทRaiders of the Seven Seasas Alida
- 1953 ยทTrouble Along the Wayas Alice Singleton
- 1953 ยทThe Oscarsas Self
- 1953 ยทGeneral Electric Theateras Rayna
- 1952 ยทHangman's Knotas Molly Hull
- 1952 ยทScandal Sheetas Julie Allison
- 1951 ยทSaturday's Heroas Melissa McCabe
- 1950 ยทScreen Actorsas Self (uncredited)
- 1949 ยทChicago Deadlineas Rosita Jean D'Ur
- 1948 ยทBeyond Gloryas Ann Daniels
- 1947 ยทGreen Dolphin Streetas Marguerite Patourel
- 1946 ยทIt's a Wonderful Lifeas Mary Hatch
- 1946 ยทFaithful in My Fashionas Jean "Chunky" Kendrick
- 1945 ยทThey Were Expendableas Lt. Sandy Davyss
- 1945 ยทThe Picture of Dorian Grayas Gladys Hallward
- 1944 ยทGentle Annieas Mary Lingen
- 1944 ยทSee Here, Private Hargroveas Carol Holiday
- 1944 ยทTwenty Years Afteras (archive footage)
- 1943 ยทThousands Cheeras Customer in Red Skelton Skit
- 1943 ยทThe Man from Down Underas Mary Wilson
- 1943 ยทDr. Gillespie's Criminal Caseas Marcia Bradburn
- 1943 ยทThe Human Comedyas Bess Macauley
- 1942 ยทEyes in the Nightas Barbara Lawry
- 1942 ยทApache Trailas Rosalia Martinez
- 1942 ยทCalling Dr. Gillespieas Marcia Bradburn
- 1942 ยทMokeyas Anthea Delano
- 1942 ยทThe Courtship of Andy Hardyas Melodie Nesbit
- 1942 ยทThe Bugle Soundsas Sally Hanson
- 1942 ยทPersonalitiesas (uncredited)
- 1941 ยทBabes on Broadwayas Secretary (uncredited)
- 1941 ยทShadow of the Thin Manas Molly Ford
- 1941 ยทThe Get-Awayas Maria Theresa 'Terry' O'Reilly