Donna Reed
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as Mary Hatch It's a Wonderful Life From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Donna Reed (born Donna Belle Mullenger; January 27, 1921 – January 14, 1986) was an American film and television actress and producer. Her career spanned more than 40 years, with performances in more than 40 films. She is well known for her role as Mary Hatch Bailey in Frank Capra's 1946 film It's a Wonderful Life. In 1953 she received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance as Lorene Burke in the war drama From Here to Eternity. Reed is known for her work in television, notably as Donna Stone in the sitcom The Donna Reed Show (1958–66). She received numerous Emmy Award nominations for this role and the Golden Globe Award for Best TV Star in 1963.
Filmography
It's a Wonderful Life
as Mary Hatch
From Here to Eternity
as Alma 'Lorene' Burke
The Picture of Dorian Gray
as Gladys Hallward
They Were Expendable
as Lt. Sandy Davyss
Shadow of the Thin Man
as Molly Ford
Scandal Sheet
as Julie Allison
The Caddy
as Kathy Taylor
The Last Time I Saw Paris
as Marion Ellswirth
Backlash
as Karyl Orton
Pepe
as Donna Reed
Gun Fury
as Jennifer Ballard
Eyes in the Night
as Barbara Lawry
Ransom!
as Edith Stannard
The Human Comedy
as Bess Macauley
Hangman's Knot
as Molly Hull
Trouble Along the Way
as Alice Singleton
Babes on Broadway
as Secretary (uncredited)
The Far Horizons
as Sacajawea
Thousands Cheer
as Customer in Red Skelton Skit
Green Dolphin Street
as Marguerite Patourel