Jeff Donnell
Born in Windham, Maine, USA — Jul 10 1921• Died Apr 11 1988
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Jean Marie "Jeff" Donnell (July 10, 1921 — April 11, 1988) was an American film and television actress. She grew up in South Windham, Maine. As a child, she adopted the nickname "Jeff" after the character in her favorite comic strip, Mutt and Jeff. Donnell graduated from Towson High School, Towson, Maryland, in 1938 and attended the Leland Powers School of Drama in Boston, Massachusetts. Later, she studied at the Yale School of Drama. She was signed to a contract by Columbia Pictures in 1942 and made her film debut in My Sister Eileen. She later had role…
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Perry Mason
Sylvia Dykes
Emergency!
Katie
Adam-12
Mrs. James Nelson
Love, American Style
Mrs. Hutton
Climax!
Kay Matheson
Medical Center
Mrs. Hersey
Dr. Kildare
Evelyn Driscoll
Marcus Welby, M.D.
Cleaning Woman
Matinee Theater
The F.B.I.
Rooming House Manager
Cannon
Daniel Boone
Varna Montgomery
Barnaby Jones
Janet Gossett
The Bob Newhart Show
Clara Hackler
Mister Ed
Martha Harper
The Ford Television Theatre
Doris
Felony Squad
The Addams Family
Eleanor Digby
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
Self
The Partridge Family
Mrs. Monahan
Studio 57
Police Story
Cavalcade of America
Ann Rutledge
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
Millie Moon
Matt Helm
Ethel
Gidget
The Bold Ones: The New Doctors
Nurse Klein
The George Gobel Show
Self
Racket Squad
The Wonderful World of Disney
Mrs. Jarkey
The Mothers-in-Law
Elaine
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Here We Go Again
Aunt Patti
Spider-Man
Aunt May Parker
Tora! Tora! Tora!
Cornelia
Gibbsville
Paper Moon
Mrs. Carson
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Pug
In a Lonely Place
Sylvia Nicolai
McNaughton's Daughter
Mrs. Wilson
Sweet Smell of Success
Sally
My Man Godfrey
Molly
The Blue Gardenia
Sally Ellis
The Girl with Something Extra
The ABC Afternoon Playbreak
Mrs. Cummings
Me and the Chimp
Nine Girls
"Butch" Hendricks
The Comic
Nurse
My Sister Eileen
Helen Loomis
Gidget Goes to Rome
Mrs. Lawrence
Stand Up and Be Counted
Ruth
The Unknown
Nina Arnold
Over 21
Jan Lupton
The Guns of Fort Petticoat
Mary Wheller
A Thousand and One Nights
Harem Girl
The Fuller Brush Girl
Jane Bixby
A Night to Remember
Anne Carstairs
Gidget Goes Hawaiian
Dorothy Lawrence
The Iron Maiden
Miriam Fisher
Big Timber
Sally
Walk Softly, Stranger
Gwen
The Phantom Thief
Anne Parks Duncan
Portrait of a Stripper
Edith Sterling
Flight Nurse
Lt. Ann Phillips
Night Editor
Martha Cochrane
Congratulations, It's a Boy!
Rose
The Power of the Whistler
Frances 'Francie' Lane
3 Is a Family
Hazel Whittaker
Love Hate Love
Mary Blunden
Tars and Spars
Peggy McDougal
Song of the Prairie
Penelope 'Penny' Stevens
So This Is Love
Henrietta Van Dyke
Massacre Canyon
Cora
Easy Living
Penny McCarr
The Boogie Man Will Get You
Winnie Slade
Roughshod
Elaine Wyatt
The First Time
Donna Gilbert
Outcasts of the Trail
Vinnie White
Mr. District Attorney
Miss Miller
Skirts Ahoy!
Giff
Stagecoach Kid
Jessie Arnold
Carolina Blues
Charlotte Barton
Stars on Parade
Mary Brooks
Three Guys Named Mike
Alice Raymend
Because You're Mine
Patty Ware
Singing on the Trail
Cindy Brown
Thief of Damascus
Sheherazade
Sincerely, Willis Wade
Sylvia
Throw a Saddle on a Star
Judy Lane
There's Something About a Soldier
Jean Burton
Cowboy Blues
Susan Nelson
Bristle Face
Mrs. Jarkey
Murder by Natural Causes
Mrs. Mathews
She's a Soldier Too
Mary Fleming (uncredited)
A Gift of Terror
Mrs. Cummings
Redwood Forest Trail
Julie Wescott
Hoedown
Vera Wright
That Texas Jamboree
Jean Warren
Eadie Was a Lady
Pamela 'Pepper' Parker
It's Great to Be Young
Georgia Johnson
Force of Impulse
Louise Reese
Magnificent Roughnecks
Julie
Post Office Investigator
April Shaughnessy
Rendezvous Hotel
Mrs. Williams
Dancing in Manhattan
Julie Connors
Doughboys in Ireland
Molly Callahan
Destination 60,000
Ruth Buckley
Meet the O'Briens
Nancy