Ann Doran

Born: 1911-07-28

Birthplace: Amarillo, Texas, USA

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
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Mirage
Them!
A Summer Place
His Girl Friday
Topaz
The Fountainhead
Wildcats
Mr. Skeffington

Top Movie Credits

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington Paine's Secretary (uncredited)
Mirage Tenant in Apartment 3R (uncredited)
Them! Child Psychiatrist
A Summer Place Mrs. Talbert (uncredited)
His Girl Friday Newspaper Office Worker (uncredited)
Topaz Mrs. Forsyth (uncredited)
The Fountainhead Wynand's Secretary (uncredited)
Wildcats Mrs. Chatham
Mr. Skeffington Maria (uncredited)