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.
Carol Stark
Rebel Without a Cause
Paine's Secretary (uncredited)
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Elsie Hazlip
Blondie
Mrs. Forsyth (uncredited)
Topaz
Virginia Barton
Air Hostess
Dorothy Melton
Mr. Wise Guy
Girl on Bus (uncredited)
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
Receptionist (uncredited)
My Sister Eileen
Maggie
Pitfall
Betty Crawford
The Man They Could Not Hang
Dispatcher (uncredited)
He Walked by Night
Bobbi St. John
The Strange Love of Martha Ivers
Mary Royce
It! The Terror from Beyond Space
Maggie O'Neill
You Can't Take It with You
Lil Herlihy
Fear in the Night
Agnes
Blind Alley
Mrs. Ford
The Man Who Turned to Stone
Betty Clark, Policewoman
The People Against O'Hara
Mrs. Sorenson
The Hired Hand
Miss Peabody
Street of Chance
Landlady (uncredited)
Live a Little, Love a Little
Mavis Varden
Kitten with a Whip
Mrs. Levoy
Love Is Better Than Ever
Ruth
Here Come the Waves
Dotty 'Dot'
Penny Serenade
Valerie
The Snake Pit
Martha Blake
The Painted Hills
The Countess (uncredited)
Three Sappy People
Della
Gambling House
Hamilton's Secretary
Flying G-Men
Mrs. Charley Chase
South of the Boudoir
Minnie Chase
The Chump Takes a Bump
Clara Joseph
The High and the Mighty
Miss Rogers
My Favorite Brunette
Hospital Nurse (uncredited)
The Arrangement
Sheila Cobb
Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery
Agnes Clark
Road to the Big House
Doris Greene
Second Chance
Mrs. Devlin
Voice in the Mirror
Ella Mae Merchant
Pride of the Marines
Mrs. Geraghty
Where Love Has Gone
Matilda Brown
Gildersleeve on Broadway
Lee's Mother
Once You Kiss a Stranger...
Ethel Mitchell
For the Love of Rusty
Jerry
Girls of the Road
Doris Parker
Not With My Wife, You Don't!
Mrs. McCauley
Dead of Night
Ethel Mitchell
Rusty Saves a Life
Ethel Mitchell
Rusty Leads the Way
Mrs. Ethel Mitchell
The Son of Rusty
Miss Mabry
The Hostage
Mrs. Ethel Mitchell
My Dog Rusty
Nurse Cameron (uncredited)
The Man Who Lived Twice
Margaret Chase (uncredited)
Beyond the Blue Horizon
Grandmother Gibbons
All Night Long
Ann Jason
Missing Girls
Edith Miller
Violent Road
Maggie
Women in Prison
Mrs Rollin Hartley
Seven Were Saved
Lt. Betty Peterson
So Proudly We Hail
Nurse (uncredited)
Riding High
Alice Abbott
Roughly Speaking
Dora
The Werewolf of Woodstock
Nancy Crane
Lonely Heart Bandits
Her First Romance
Virginia Peck
Life Begins At 17
Alice Alba
Let's Sing Again
Ma Calvert
Cast a Long Shadow
Storekeeper
First Monday in October
Grace Renny
Joy Ride
Sarah Devlin (uncredited)
Shoot-Out At Medicine Bend
Mrs. Ballard (uncredited)
The FBI Story
Louise Spears
No Sad Songs for Me
Hairdresser (uncredited)
Variety Girl
Mary Burke
The Little Red Schoolhouse
Mary Wallace
Red Lights Ahead
Alice, Brophy's secretary
Girls Can Play
Lady on Witness Stand
Rosie!
Mrs. Kimberly
The Family Nobody Wanted
Linda
Criminals Within
Ethel Mitchell
Rusty's Birthday
Mrs. Langdon
A Doggone Mixup
Rosie
Way Down East
Clara Randolph
Here Come the Nelsons
Nurse
The Female Animal
Mrs. Smith
Paula
Lillian Mathias
The Bob Mathias Story
Mrs. Moore
So This Is Love
Radio Kitty (uncredited)
True to Life
Jenny Butler
I Love a Soldier
Mason's Secretary
The Spider's Web
Mrs. Pyser (uncredited)
Captain Newman, M.D.
Mrs. Weaver
Magic Town
Miss Bilby (uncredited)
The More the Merrier
Paris Wood
The Crimson Key
Bus Ticket Clerk (uncredited)
The Failing of Raymond
Vera Thompson
One Last Fling
Lillian Edwards
The Eddie Cantor Story
City Story
Judy
Rattling Romeo
Miss Rice
The Accused
Mrs. Duprez
Step Down to Terror
Hospital Nurse (uncredited)
Hazard
Ellie Blaine
Sealed Verdict
School Girl
Palm Springs
Minor Role
I'll Take Romance
Nurse
Homicide Bureau
Emily Novak
The Kid from Cleveland
Child Psychiatrist
Them!
Green's Secretary
Start Cheering
Shop Girl's Friend
Manhattan Heartbeat
Bit Part
Devil's Playground
Helen Martin
Henry Aldrich's Little Secret
Mrs. Clara Clinton
Young and Dangerous
Secretary Juror (uncredited)
Let Us Live
Girl
One Exciting Adventure
Bridesmaid (uncredited)
Good Girls Go to Paris
Nurse (uncredited)
Coast Guard
Anita Burton
Sue My Lawyer
Mrs. Chase
The Mind Needer
Maisie
Time Out for Trouble
Sybil
The Return of the Whistler
Bess Monahan
Riot in Juvenile Prison
Dorshka (Uncredited)
The Hard Way
Jean
Never a Dull Moment
Miss Hollins
The Lady Objects
Mrs. Langdon
Cold Turkey
Kitchen Maid (uncredited)
Holiday
Student (uncredited)
Her First Romance
Great-Aunt Sadie
All the Way Home
Ada Wells
Advice to the Lovelorn
1st Nurse (uncredited)
Untamed
Grandma Lundy
Peter Lundy and the Medicine Hat Stallion
Mrs. Keagan
Crazy Times
Mrs. Mary Quincannon (uncredited)
Air Force
Mrs. Cartwright
The Rawhide Trail
Luella (uncredited)
A Woman is the Judge
Martha Kenton
The Brass Bottle
Aunt Gert
Little Mo
Miss Hoffman
Blue, White, and Perfect
Moon's Wife (uncredited)
Island in the Sky
Nurse
Five Little Peppers at Home
Newspaper Office Worker (uncredited)
His Girl Friday
Josephine Weaver Allen (uncredited)
The Green Hornet
Nurse (uncredited)
City Streets
Marge Henley
Holiday in Havana
Martha Kestner (as Ann Lee Doran)
Reaching from Heaven
(uncredited)
Smith of Minnesota
Julie 'Smitty' Smith
The Kid from Kansas
Estelle
Highway Patrol
Mrs. Talbert (uncredited)
A Summer Place
Jean Andrews
Rio Grande
Kay Duncan
Ring Around the Moon
Mrs. Addie Burke
The Rose Bowl Story
Reporter
The Carpetbaggers
Edith Williams
Beyond the Forest
Waitress (uncredited)
Sun Valley Serenade
Reporter
Mary Burns, Fugitive
Praying Woman (uncredited)
The Story of Dr. Wassell
Maria (uncredited)
Mr. Skeffington
Telephone Girl (uncredited)
Nothing Sacred
Gossip (uncredited)
The Walls of Jericho
Stewardess (uncredited)
It's All Yours
Nurse (uncredited)
The Clay Pigeon
Mrs. Carrington
Tomahawk
Mrs. Chatham
Wildcats
Sister Nadine
Weekend of Terror
Mrs. Faraday (uncredited)
No Minor Vices
Martha Mordigan
Day of the Badman
Madelon Martin
Smashing the Spy Ring
Demonstrator in Store (uncredited)
New York Town
Sylvia Slater (uncredited)
Bombers B-52
Maizie, the Maid (uncredited)
The Go-Getter
Receptionist (uncredited)
Yankee Doodle Dandy
Joe's Blind Date (uncredited)
Dive Bomber
Mrs. Hansen (uncredited)
Meet John Doe
Salesgirl (uncredited)
Slightly Dangerous
Myrtle (uncredited)
Glamour for Sale
Music Store Saleslady (uncredited)
Old Acquaintance
Helena, the Maid
They All Kissed the Bride
Wynand's Secretary (uncredited)
The Fountainhead
Ann
Skinny the Moocher
Mrs. Lomax
There Was a Crooked Man...
Mrs. Walling
The Desperate Hours
Mrs. Egan
Calamity Jane and Sam Bass
Secretary
The Story of Pretty Boy Floyd
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Stella Dallas
Margie Blake
Extortion
Lillie Catlett
Blondes and Blunders
Mary
Pie a la Maid
Mary
Many Sappy Returns
Nurse Whitbread
The Last Angry Man
Mrs. Ontley
The Gumball Rally
Emma Fisher
Flood!
Tenant in Apartment 3R (uncredited)
Mirage
Grandma
The Macahans
Telegraph Clerk
Bad Boy
Stagecoach Passenger - Mother (uncredited)
The Badlanders
Human resources officer
A Fair Chance
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
199
Gender
Female
Birthday
1911-07-28
Place of Birth
Amarillo, Texas, USA
Also Known As
Ann Lee Doran