Ann Gillis
Born in Little Rock, Arkansas, USA — Feb 12 1927• Died Jan 31 2018
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Biography
Ann Gillis was born Alma Mabel Conner on February 12, 1927, in Little Rock, Arkansas. At age seven, she appeared in her first film, Men in White (1934), as an extra. During the next two years, she had uncredited appearances in six more films until she received her first major role in King of Hockey (1936). Warner Brothers Studios gave significant screen time to Gillis in this movie, in hopes that she would become another Shirley Temple. Although (like all child stars of the 1930s) she never achieved Temple's level of fame, for the next several year…
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Ann Gillis's Credits
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The Saint
Beryl Carrington
Studio One
2001: A Space Odyssey
Poole's Mother
Man of the World
Susan Forrester
Bambi
Adolescent Faline (voice) (uncredited)
Beau Geste
Isobel Rivers (as a Child)
Stage Door Canteen
Ann Gillis
The Time of Their Lives
Nora O'Leary
All This, and Heaven Too
Emily Schuyler
Edison, the Man
Nancy Grey
Since You Went Away
Becky Anderson - Class President (uncredited)
Nice Girl?
Nancy Dana
The Great Ziegfeld
Mary Lou as a Child (uncredited)
Glamour Boy
Brenda Lee
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Becky Thatcher
Man from Music Mountain
Penny Winters
Gay Blades
Helen Dowell (as Anne Gillis)
Tough as They Come
Frankie Taylor
My Love Came Back
Valerie Malette
The Under-Pup
Letty Lou
Meet the Stewarts
Jane Goodwin
Mr. Dynamite
Joey aka Abigail
A Wave, a WAC and a Marine
Judy (as Anne Gillis)
In Society
Gloria Winthrop
Postal Inspector
Little Alice (uncredited)
You Can't Buy Luck
Peggy (uncredited)
Little Men
Nan
The Cheaters
Angela Pidgeon
The Singing Cowboy
Lou Ann Stevens
Big Town After Dark
Susan Peabody LaRue
Under Your Spell
Gwendolyn (uncredited)
King of Hockey
Peggy O'Rourke
Little Orphan Annie
Annie
Sweetheart of Sigma Chi
Sue
Peck's Bad Boy with the Circus
Fluerette de Cava
Janie
Paula Rainey
'Neath Brooklyn Bridge
Sylvia
Off to the Races
Winnie Mae
Janie Gets Married
Paula Rainey
The Californian
Rosalia as a Child