Ann Sothern
Born in Valley City, North Dakota, USA — Jan 22 1909• Died Mar 15 2001
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Ann Sothern (born Harriette Arlene Lake; January 22, 1909 – March 15, 2001) was an American actress who worked on stage, radio, film, and television, in a career that spanned nearly six decades. Sothern began her career in the late 1920s in bit parts in films. In 1930, she made her Broadway stage debut and soon worked her way up to starring roles. In 1939, MGM cast her as Maisie Ravier, a brash yet lovable Brooklyn showgirl. The character, based on the Maisie short stories by Nell Martin, proved to be popular and sp…
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The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Helen Cox
Love, American Style
Mrs. Devlin
The Virginian
Della Spencer
Family Affair
The Lucy Show
Rosie Harrigan
What's My Line?
Self
The Steve Allen Show
Self - Guest
The Ford Television Theatre
Christine Emerson
Alias Smith and Jones
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
Martha
MGM Parade
The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.
Aunt Magda
The Match Game
Herself
Letter to Loretta
Self - Guest Host
The Legend of Jesse James
Widow Fay
The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour
Susie MacNamara
Captains and the Kings
Mrs. Finch
Flying High
Private Secretary
Susie McNamara
My Mother the Car
Gladys Crabtree
Medical Story
The Ann Sothern Show
Katy O'Connor
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Liz Quiz
The Best Man
Sue Ellen Gamadge
That's Entertainment, Part II
(archive footage)
Words and Music
Joyce Harmon
The Blue Gardenia
Crystal Carpenter
The Chicago Teddy Bears
Hollywood: Style Center of the World
Self
Twenty Years After
(archive footage)
Lady in a Cage
Sade
Up Goes Maisie
Maisie Ravier
Shadow on the Wall
Dell Faring
The Judge Steps Out
Peggy
Swing Shift Maisie
Maisie Ravier
Maisie Goes to Reno
Maisie Ravier
Sylvia
Mrs. Argona / Grace Argona
Fast and Furious
Garda Sloane
Crazy Mama
Sheba
A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound
Self
Madam Satan
Zeppelin Reveler (uncredited)
Dulcy
Dulcy Ward
April Showers
June Tyme
The Manitou
Mrs. Karmann
Cry 'Havoc'
Pat
The Outsider
Mrs. Kozzek
Golden Needles
Finzie
Broadway Thru a Keyhole
Singer
Trade Winds
Jean Livingstone
That's Entertainment! III
(archive footage)
Eight Bells
Marge Walker
Blind Date
Kitty Taylor
Hotel for Women
Ellen Connelly
She's Got Everything
Carol Rogers
A Letter to Three Wives
Rita Phipps
A Death of Innocence
Annie La Cossit
Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President
Ethel Turp
Maisie Was a Lady
Maisie Ravier
Congratulations, It's a Boy!
Ethel Gaines
Thousands Cheer
Ann Sothern
Whoopee!
Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)
Brother Orchid
Florence 'Flo' Addams
Ali Baba Goes to Town
Herself
Panama Hattie
Hattie Maloney
Don't Gamble with Love
Ann Edwards
The Whales of August
Tisha Doughty
The Show of Shows
Performer in 'Meet My Sister' & 'Bicycle Built for Two' Numbers (as Harriet Lake)
Maisie
Maisie Ravier / Mary Anastasia O'Connor
Kid Millions
Joan Larrabee
Walking on Air
Kit Bennett
Lady Be Good
Dixie Donegan Crane
Gold Rush Maisie
Maisie Ravier
Chubasco
Angela
Let's Fall in Love
Jean
Dangerous Number
Eleanor
A Letter to Three Wives
Ma Finney
Good News
Student
The Weekend Nun
Mother Bonaventure
Maisie Gets Her Man
Maisie Ravier
Super-Sleuth
Mary Strand
The Great Man's Whiskers
Aunt Margaret Bancroft
The Hell Cat
Geraldine Sloane
Congo Maisie
Maisie Ravier
Nancy Goes to Rio
Frances Elliott
Grand Exit
Adrienne Martin / Adeline Maxwell
Smartest Girl in Town
Frances Cooke
Ringside Maisie
Maisie Ravier
Melody in Spring
Jane Blodgett
Danger – Love at Work
Antoinette "Toni" Pemberton
My American Wife
Mary Cantillon
There Goes the Groom
Bettina Louise "Betty" Russell
You, John Jones!
Mary Jones
Fol-de-Rol
Queen Gertrude
The Killing Kind
Thelma Lambert
Three Hearts for Julia
Julia Seabrook
Undercover Maisie
Maisie Ravier
The Greatest Mother of 'em All
Dolly Murdock
The Little Dragons
Angel
Hooray for Love
Patricia Thatcher
Fifty Roads to Town
Millicent Kendall
Hell-Ship Morgan
Mary Taylor
You May Be Next!
Fay Stevens
The Party's Over
Ruth Walker
There Goes My Girl
Connie Taylor
Folies Bergère de Paris
Mimi
Song of the West
Bit Part
The Girl Friend
Linda Henry
Lady in the Dark
Liza
The March of Time
Chorus Girl (uncredited)
Broadway Nights
Showgirl (uncredited)