Jeff Donnell
Acting
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 roles in some RKO films. She was not a major star, but she did have a lengthy film and television career in various supporting roles, including the role of Gidget's mother, "Dorothy Lawrence", opposite Carl Reiner in the 1961 movie Gidget Goes Hawaiian. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jeff Donnell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
The Power of the Whistler
as Frances 'Francie' Lane
Age 23 (now 66)
The Power of the Whistler
as Frances 'Francie' Lane
Age 23 (now 66)
There's Something About a Soldier
as Jean Burton
Age 22 (now 66)
The ABC Afternoon Playbreak
as Mrs. Cummings
Age 51 (now 66)
The Bold Ones: The New Doctors
as Nurse Klein
Age 48 (now 66)
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
Age 41 (now 66)
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
as Millie Moon
Age 38 (now 66)
The Wonderful World of Disney
as Mrs. Jarkey
Age 33 (now 66)
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Also Known As
Jean Marie Donnell
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