Born in Amarillo, Texas, USA — Jul 28 1911• Died Sep 19 2000

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.
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Mercy

Claire Durell

Mrs. Raphael

Mrs. Walker

Meg Cratty

Mrs. Moody

Martha

Sam Hunter's Mother

Nora


Helen Tyler

Minerva Lewis


Emma Howard

Mrs. Elliott




Mrs. Clark (segment "The Junction")

Mary Deacon


Welfare Woman

Loretta Spoon


Millie Darius

Mrs. Bradley


Agnes Haskell

Sarah Yancy

Mother


Mrs. Rawling

Eva Styles


Sister Mary Greene

Dorothy Tyler






Jane Costello


Mrs. Honeyman


Rose


Nurse

Mrs. James

Child Psychiatrist

Maude

Martha Brown


Mrs. Kingston

Marian Griswold Nevins MacDowell

Mrs. Chadwick

Newspaper Office Worker (uncredited)


Carol Stark

Amy

Paine's Secretary (uncredited)

Mrs. Sorenson

Jean Wydell

Mrs. Forsyth (uncredited)


Mrs. Chatham

Tenant in Apartment 3R (uncredited)

Clara Joseph

Maria (uncredited)

Girl on Bus (uncredited)

Mrs. Hansen (uncredited)

Maggie

Maggie O'Neill

Dispatcher (uncredited)

Grandmother Gibbons

Mrs. Richardson (uncredited)

Hairdresser (uncredited)

Mrs. Mary Quincannon (uncredited)

Mrs. McCauley

Green's Secretary

Dorshka (Uncredited)

Sarah Devlin (uncredited)

Mrs. Ontley

Ann Jason

Lt. Betty Peterson

Nurse

Stagecoach Passenger - Mother (uncredited)

Mrs. Ballard (uncredited)

Radio Kitty (uncredited)

Kitchen Maid (uncredited)

Salesgirl (uncredited)

Miss Rice

Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)

Miss Bilby (uncredited)

Mrs. Walling

Emma Fisher

Mrs. Talbert (uncredited)

Valerie (uncredited)

Telephone Girl (uncredited)

Mrs. Smith

Mrs. Pyser (uncredited)

Sylvia Slater (uncredited)

Moon's Wife (uncredited)

Ma Calvert

Alice Abbott

Wynand's Secretary (uncredited)

Rosie

Mrs. Keagan

Hospital Nurse (uncredited)

Gossip (uncredited)

Edith Williams

Bridesmaid (uncredited)

Elsie Hazlip

Receptionist (uncredited)

Doris Parker

Bobbi St. John

Telegraph Clerk

Mrs. Faraday (uncredited)

Music Store Saleslady (uncredited)

Demonstrator in Store (uncredited)

Sheila Cobb

Hospital Nurse (uncredited)

Ethel Mitchell

Martha Mordigan

Great-Aunt Sadie

Sybil

Grandma

Joe's Blind Date (uncredited)

Miss Hoffman

Della

Josephine Weaver Allen (uncredited)

Secretary Juror (uncredited)

Storekeeper

Harriet Miles

Vera Thompson

School Girl

Louise Spears

Ella Mae Merchant

Helena, the Maid

Minor Role

Betty Clark, Policewoman

Praying Woman (uncredited)

Mrs. Carrington

Receptionist (uncredited)

Edith Miller

Ada Wells

Mrs. Ethel Mitchell

Nurse (uncredited)

Maizie, the Maid (uncredited)

Margaret Chase (uncredited)

Agnes Clark

Mrs. Lomax

Lady on Witness Stand

Luella (uncredited)

Miss Rogers

Mrs. Addie Burke

1st Nurse (uncredited)

Martha Kestner (as Ann Lee Doran)

Lil Herlihy

Jerry

Bus Ticket Clerk (uncredited)

Reporter (uncredited)

Mrs. Geraghty

Jean Andrews

Dotty 'Dot'

Agnes

Madelon Martin

Mrs. Levoy

Kay Duncan

Alice, Brophy's secretary

Paris Wood

Nurse Cameron (uncredited)

Lillian Mathias

Clara Randolph

Virginia Barton

Dora

Secretary

Mrs. Moore

Jenny Butler

Martha Kenton

Miss Mabry
Ellen

Betty Crawford

Ruth

Mason's Secretary

Mrs. Duprez

Martha Blake

Girl

Maggie

Lee's Mother

Bess Monahan

Hamilton's Secretary

Mrs. Cartwright

Mrs Rollin Hartley

Doris Greene

Mrs. Weaver

Lillian Edwards

Nurse (uncredited)

Nurse

Ethel Mitchell

Judy

Miss Hollins

Nurse Whitbread

Student (uncredited)

Waitress (uncredited)

Mrs. Kimberly

Landlady (uncredited)

Nurse (uncredited)

Helen Martin

Mary

Mrs. Egan

Aunt Gert

Mary Burke

Julie 'Smitty' Smith
Anita Burton

Jean

Mistress Dodge

Mrs. Ford

Miss Peabody

Shop Girl's Friend

Myrtle (uncredited)

Grace Renny

Mrs. Devlin

Mavis Varden

Nurse

Mary Wallace

Mary Royce

Nurse (uncredited)


The Countess (uncredited)

Emily Novak

Ellie Blaine

Nancy Crane

Mrs. Charley Chase

Bit Part

Ethel Mitchell

Mrs. Clara Clinton

Stewardess (uncredited)

(uncredited)

Grandma Lundy

Reporter
Mrs. Langdon
Estelle

Dorothy Melton

Matilda Brown

Margie Blake

Mrs. Langdon

Marge Henley

Maisie

Sister Nadine

Ann

Virginia Peck

Mrs. Chase

Linda
Mrs. Ethel Mitchell

Minnie Chase

Mary

Alice Alba
Human resources officer

Lillie Catlett
Ethel Mitchell