Donna Reed
Actor
- Born
- January 27, 1921 · Denison, Iowa, USA
- Died
- January 14, 1986 (age 64)
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Donna Reed (born Donna Belle Mullenger; January 27, 1921 – 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.
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Reed is known for her work in television, notably as Donna Stone in the sitcom The Donna Reed Show (1958–66). She received numerous Emmy Award nominations for this role and the Golden Globe Award for Best TV Star in 1963.
Known for
It's a Wonderful Life
December 20, 1946
From Here to Eternity
August 28, 1953
The Picture of Dorian Gray
March 3, 1945
They Were Expendable
December 7, 1945
Shadow of the Thin Man
November 21, 1941
Scandal Sheet
January 16, 1952
The Caddy
August 10, 1953
The Last Time I Saw Paris
November 18, 1954
Pepe
December 21, 1960
Backlash
March 14, 1956
Gun Fury
October 9, 1953
Ransom!
January 24, 1956
Acting54
- 2026It’s a Wonderful Night of the Living Dead as Mary Bailey
- 2022Say Hey, Willie Mays! as Self (archive video)
- 2022Rat Pack as Self (archive footage)
- 1999Television: The First Fifty Years as Donna Stone (archive footage)
- 1997Christmas Unwrapped: The History of Christmas as Mary Bailey (archive footage)
- 1987James Stewart: A Wonderful Life as Self (archive footage)
- 1983Deadly Lessons as Miss Wade
- 1979The Best Place to Be as Sheila Callahan
- 1960Pepe as Donna Reed
- 1958