Know For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1911-07-28 (89 years old)
Deathday
2000-09-19
Place of Birth
Amarillo, Texas, USA
Also known As
Ann Lee 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.
1955
as Carol Stark
1939
as Paine's Secretary (uncredited)
1938
as Elsie Hazlip
1969
as Mrs. Forsyth (uncredited)
1949
as Virginia Barton
1942
as Dorothy Melton
1936
as Girl on Bus (uncredited)
1942
as Receptionist (uncredited)
1948
as Maggie
1939
as Betty Crawford
1949
as Dispatcher (uncredited)
1946
as Bobbi St. John
1958
as Mary Royce
1938
as Maggie O'Neill
1947
as Lil Herlihy
1939
as Agnes
1957
as Mrs. Ford
1951
as Betty Clark, Policewoman
1971
as Mrs. Sorenson
1942
as Miss Peabody
1968
as Landlady (uncredited)
1964
as Mavis Varden
1952
as Mrs. Levoy
1944
as Ruth
1941
as Dotty 'Dot'
1948
as Valerie
1951
as Martha Blake
1939
as The Countess (uncredited)
1950
as Della
1939
as Hamilton's Secretary
1939
as Minnie Chase
1940
as Mrs. Charley Chase
1954
as Clara Joseph
1947
as Miss Rogers
1969
as Hospital Nurse (uncredited)
1941
as Sheila Cobb
1947
as Agnes Clark
1947
as Doris Greene
1958
as Mrs. Devlin
1945
as Ella Mae Merchant
1964
as Mrs. Geraghty
1943
as Matilda Brown
1969
as Lee's Mother
1947
as Ethel Mitchell
1940
as Jerry
1966
as Doris Parker
1977
as Mrs. McCauley
1948
as Ethel Mitchell
1949
as Ethel Mitchell
1947
as Mrs. Ethel Mitchell
1967
as Miss Mabry
1948
as Mrs. Ethel Mitchell
1936
as Nurse Cameron
1942
as Margaret Chase (uncredited)
1981
as Grandmother Gibbons
1936
as Ann Jason
1958
as Edith Miller
1938
as Maggie
1947
as Mrs Rollin Hartley
1943
as Lt. Betty Peterson
1950
as Nurse (uncredited)
1945
as Alice Abbott
1975
as Dora
1950
as Nancy Crane
1958
as Virginia Peck
1936
as Alice Alba
1959
as Ma Calvert
1981
as Storekeeper
1958
as Grace Renny
1957
as Sarah Devlin
1959
as Mrs. Ballard (uncredited)
1950
as Louise Spears
1947
as Hairdresser (uncredited)
1936
as Mary Burke
1936
as Mary Wallace
1937
as Alice, Brophy's secretary
1967
as Lady on Witness Stand
1975
as Mrs. Kimberly
1941
as Linda
1949
as Ethel Mitchell
1938
as Mrs. Langdon
1935
as Rosie
1952
as Clara Randolph
1958
as Nurse
1952
as Mrs. Smith
1954
as Lillian Mathias
1953
as Mrs. Moore
1943
as Radio Kitty (uncredited)
1944
as Jenny Butler
1938
as Mason's Secretary
1963
as Mrs. Pyser (uncredited)
1947
as Mrs. Weaver
1943
as Miss Bilby (uncredited)
1947
as Paris Wood
1971
as Bus Ticket Clerk (uncredited)
1949
as Vera Thompson
1953
as Lillian Edwards
1954
1939
as Judy
1949
as Miss Rice
1958
as Mrs. Duprez
1948
as Hospital Nurse (uncredited)
1948
as Ellie Blaine
1936
as School Girl
1937
as Minor Role
1939
as Nurse
1949
as Emily Novak
1954
as Child Psychiatrist
1938
as Green's Secretary
1940
as Shop Girl's Friend
1937
as Bit Part
1944
as Helen Martin
1957
as Mrs. Clara Clinton
1939
as Secretary Juror (uncredited)
1934
as Girl
1939
as Bridesmaid (uncredited)
1939
as Nurse (uncredited)
1938
as Anita Burton
1938
as Mrs. Chase
1938
as Maisie
1948
as Sybil
1959
as Bess Monahan
1943
as Dorshka (Uncredited)
1950
as Jean
1938
as Miss Hollins
1940
as Mrs. Langdon
1938
as Kitchen Maid (uncredited)
1940
as Student (uncredited)
1981
as Great-Aunt Sadie
1981
as Ada Wells
1940
as 1st Nurse (uncredited)
1977
as Grandma Lundy
1981
as Mrs. Keagan
1943
as Mrs. Mary Quincannon (uncredited)
1958
as Mrs. Cartwright
1939
as Luella (uncredited)
1964
as Martha Kenton
1978
as Aunt Gert
1942
as Miss Hoffman
1953
as Moon's Wife (uncredited)
1940
as Nurse
1940
as Newspaper Office Worker (uncredited)
1940
as Josephine Weaver Allen (uncredited)
1938
as Nurse (uncredited)
1949
as Marge Henley
1948
as Martha Kestner (as Ann Lee Doran)
1942
as (uncredited)
1941
as Julie 'Smitty' Smith
1938
as Estelle
1959
as Mrs. Talbert (uncredited)
1938
as Jean Andrews
1936
as Kay Duncan
1952
as Mrs. Addie Burke
1964
as Reporter
1949
as Edith Williams
1941
as Waitress (uncredited)
1935
as Reporter
1944
as Praying Woman (uncredited)
1944
as Maria (uncredited)
1937
as Telephone Girl (uncredited)
1948
as Gossip (uncredited)
1937
as Stewardess (uncredited)
1949
as Nurse (uncredited)
1951
as Mrs. Carrington
1986
as Mrs. Chatham
1948
as Mrs. Faraday (uncredited)
1970
as Sister Nadine
1958
as Martha Mordigan
1938
as Madelon Martin
1941
as Demonstrator in Store (uncredited)
1957
as Sylvia Slater (uncredited)
1937
as Maizie, the Maid (uncredited)
1942
as Receptionist (uncredited)
1941
as Joe's Blind Date (uncredited)
1941
as Mrs. Hansen (uncredited)
1943
as Salesgirl (uncredited)
1940
as Myrtle (uncredited)
1943
as Music Store Saleslady (uncredited)
1942
as Helena, the Maid
1949
as Wynand's Secretary (uncredited)
1939
as Ann
1970
as Mrs. Lomax
1955
as Mrs. Walling
1949
as Mrs. Egan
1974
as Secretary
1937
as Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
1938
as Margie Blake
1940
as Lillie Catlett
1938
as Mary
1938
as Mary
1974
as Nurse Whitbread
1976
as Mrs. Ontley
1977
as Emma Fisher
1965
1976
as Grandma
1935
as Telegraph Clerk
1958
as Stagecoach Passenger - Mother (uncredited)
1954
as Human resources officer
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