Ann Doran
Department: Acting
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 years.
Known For
Rebel Without a Cause
1955
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
1939
Blondie
1938
Topaz
1969
Air Hostess
1949
Mr. Wise Guy
1942
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
1936
My Sister Eileen
1942
Pitfall
1948
The Man They Could Not Hang
1939
He Walked by Night
1949
The Strange Love of Martha Ivers
1946
It! The Terror from Beyond Space
1958
You Can't Take It with You
1938
Fear in the Night
1947
Blind Alley
1939
The Man Who Turned to Stone
1957
The People Against O'Hara
1951
The Hired Hand
1971
Street of Chance
1942
Live a Little, Love a Little
1968
Kitten with a Whip
1964
Love Is Better Than Ever
1952
Here Come the Waves
1944
Penny Serenade
1941
The Snake Pit
1948
The Painted Hills
1951
Three Sappy People
1939
Gambling House
1950
Flying G-Men
1939
The Chump Takes a Bump
1939
South of the Boudoir
1940
The High and the Mighty
1954
My Favorite Brunette
1947
The Arrangement
1969
Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery
1941
Road to the Big House
1947
Second Chance
1947
Voice in the Mirror
1958
Pride of the Marines
1945
Where Love Has Gone
1964
Gildersleeve on Broadway
1943
Once You Kiss a Stranger...
1969
For the Love of Rusty
1947
Girls of the Road
1940
Not With My Wife, You Don't!
1966
Dead of Night
1977
Rusty Leads the Way
1948
Rusty Saves a Life
1949
The Son of Rusty
1947
The Hostage
1967
My Dog Rusty
1948
The Man Who Lived Twice
1936
Beyond the Blue Horizon
1942
All Night Long
1981
Missing Girls
1936
Violent Road
1958
Women in Prison
1938
Seven Were Saved
1947
So Proudly We Hail
1943
Riding High
1950
Roughly Speaking
1945
The Werewolf of Woodstock
1975
Lonely Heart Bandits
1950
Her First Romance
1951
Life Begins At 17
1958
Let's Sing Again
1936
Cast a Long Shadow
1959
First Monday in October
1981
Joy Ride
1958
Shoot-Out At Medicine Bend
1957
The FBI Story
1959
No Sad Songs for Me
1950
Variety Girl
1947
The Little Red Schoolhouse
1936
Red Lights Ahead
1936
Girls Can Play
1937
Rosie!
1967
The Family Nobody Wanted
1975
Criminals Within
1941
Rusty's Birthday
1949
A Doggone Mixup
1938
Way Down East
1935
Here Come the Nelsons
1952
The Female Animal
1958
Paula
1952
The Bob Mathias Story
1954
So This Is Love
1953
True to Life
1943
I Love a Soldier
1944
The Spider's Web
1938
Captain Newman, M.D.
1963
Magic Town
1947
The More the Merrier
1943
The Crimson Key
1947
The Failing of Raymond
1971
One Last Fling
1949
The Eddie Cantor Story
1953
City Story
1954
Rattling Romeo
1939
The Accused
1949
Step Down to Terror
1958
Hazard
1948
Sealed Verdict
1948
Palm Springs
1936
I'll Take Romance
1937
Homicide Bureau
1939
The Kid from Cleveland
1949
Them!
1954
Start Cheering
1938
Manhattan Heartbeat
1940
Devil's Playground
1937
Henry Aldrich's Little Secret
1944
Young and Dangerous
1957
Let Us Live
1939
One Exciting Adventure
1934
Good Girls Go to Paris
1939
Coast Guard
1939
Sue My Lawyer
1938
The Mind Needer
1938
Time Out for Trouble
1938
The Return of the Whistler
1948
Riot in Juvenile Prison
1959
The Hard Way
1943
Never a Dull Moment
1950
The Lady Objects
1938
Cold Turkey
1940
Holiday
1938
Her First Romance
1940
All the Way Home
1981
Advice to the Lovelorn
1981
Untamed
1940
Peter Lundy and the Medicine Hat Stallion
1977
Crazy Times
1981
Air Force
1943
The Rawhide Trail
1958
A Woman is the Judge
1939
The Brass Bottle
1964
Little Mo
1978
Blue, White, and Perfect
1942
Island in the Sky
1953
Five Little Peppers at Home
1940
His Girl Friday
1940
The Green Hornet
1940
City Streets
1938
Holiday in Havana
1949
Reaching from Heaven
1948
Smith of Minnesota
1942
The Kid from Kansas
1941
Highway Patrol
1938
A Summer Place
1959
Rio Grande
1938
Ring Around the Moon
1936
The Rose Bowl Story
1952
The Carpetbaggers
1964
Beyond the Forest
1949
Sun Valley Serenade
1941
Mary Burns, Fugitive
1935
The Story of Dr. Wassell
1944
Mr. Skeffington
1944
Nothing Sacred
1937
The Walls of Jericho
1948
It's All Yours
1937
The Clay Pigeon
1949
Tomahawk
1951
Wildcats
1986
No Minor Vices
1948
Weekend of Terror
1970
Day of the Badman
1958
Smashing the Spy Ring
1938
New York Town
1941
Bombers B-52
1957
The Go-Getter
1937
Yankee Doodle Dandy
1942
Dive Bomber
1941
Meet John Doe
1941
Slightly Dangerous
1943
Glamour for Sale
1940
Old Acquaintance
1943
They All Kissed the Bride
1942
The Fountainhead
1949
Skinny the Moocher
1939
There Was a Crooked Man...
1970
The Desperate Hours
1955
Calamity Jane and Sam Bass
1949
The Story of Pretty Boy Floyd
1974
Stella Dallas
1937
Extortion
1938
Blondes and Blunders
1940
Pie a la Maid
1938
Many Sappy Returns
1938
The Last Angry Man
1974
The Gumball Rally
1976
Flood!
1977
Mirage
1965
The Macahans
1976
Bad Boy
1935
The Badlanders
1958
A Fair Chance
1954
The Priest Killer
1971
Warlock
1959
Scarecrow
1972
Magnum, P.I.
1980
M*A*S*H
1972
The Rookies
1972
December Bride
1954
Bourbon Street Beat
1959
My Three Sons
1960
Little House on the Prairie
1974
The Odd Couple
1970
Simon & Simon
1981
The Twilight Zone
1985
Tales of the Unexpected
1979
The Streets of San Francisco
1972
Alias Smith and Jones
1971
Petticoat Junction
1963
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
1983
Knots Landing
1979
Longstreet
1971
Perry Mason
1957
Cagney & Lacey
1982
Bewitched
1964
Emergency!
1972
Cannon
1971
Lassie
1954
Eight Is Enough
1977
Adam-12
1968
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
Hunter
1984
Ironside
1967
Leave It to Beaver
1957
Rawhide
1959
The Millionaire
1955
The Virginian
1962
Lux Video Theatre
1950
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
Adventures of Superman
1952
The 20th Century Fox Hour
1955
The Donna Reed Show
1958
Lucas Tanner
1974
Matinee Theater
1955
National Velvet
1960
The Guns of Will Sonnett
1967
The Whistler
1954
Public Defender
1954
Cavalcade of America
1952
Hell Town
1985
We've Got Each Other
1977
The Legend of Jesse James
1965
Official Detective
1957
The Runaways
1978
Shirley
1979
Letter to Loretta
1953
The Virginian
1962
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954
The Virginian
1962
The Virginian
1962
Letter to Loretta
1953
Letter to Loretta
1953
Letter to Loretta
1953
Cavalcade of America
1952
Adam-12
1968
Cavalcade of America
1952
The Millionaire
1955
Letter to Loretta
1953
Letter to Loretta
1953
Four Star Playhouse
1952
Perry Mason
1957
Perry Mason
1957
Highway to Heaven
1984
The A-Team
1983
The Virginian
1962
The Jack Benny Program
1950
Ironside
1967
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954
Omnibus
1952
Lux Video Theatre
1950
The Ford Television Theatre
1952
The Ford Television Theatre
1952
The Bold Ones: The Senator
1970
Mannix
1967
Fantasy Island
1978
Bonanza
1959
The Lone Ranger
1949
Chevron Theatre
1952
Ironside
1967
The Mod Squad
1968
The Adventures of the Big Man
1956
Father Knows Best
1954