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Ann Doran Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

Quick Facts

Born:
1911-07-28

Birthplace:
Amarillo, Texas, USA

Credits:
289 Total Roles

Ann Doran

Acting

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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

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
1986 Wildcats MOVIE Mrs. Chatham
1985 The Twilight Zone TV Mrs. Clark (segment "The Junction")
1985 Hell Town TV Maude
1984 Highway to Heaven TV Mrs. Bradley
1984 Hunter TV Mrs. Rawling
1983 Scarecrow and Mrs. King TV Self
1983 The A-Team TV Nora
1982 Cagney & Lacey TV Self
1981 All the Way Home MOVIE Great-Aunt Sadie
1981 Advice to the Lovelorn MOVIE Ada Wells

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