Donna Reed

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

63

Gender

Female

Birthday

1921-01-27

Day of death

1986-01-14 (64 years old)

Place of Birth

Denison, Iowa, USA

Donna Reed

Biography

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.

Known For

  • The Love Boat

    The Love Boat

  • Dallas

    Dallas

  • Intimate Portrait

    Intimate Portrait

  • Intimate Portrait

    Intimate Portrait

  • The Oscars

    The Oscars

  • The Donna Reed Show

    The Donna Reed Show

  • Personalities

    Personalities

  • Lynch/Oz

    Lynch/Oz

  • The Caddy

    The Caddy

  • Rat Pack

    Rat Pack

  • It's a Wonderful Life

    It's a Wonderful Life

  • Ransom!

    Ransom!

  • The Far Horizons

    The Far Horizons

  • Suspicion

    Suspicion

  • Saturday's Hero

    Saturday's Hero

  • See Here, Private Hargrove

    See Here, Private Hargrove

  • The Human Comedy

    The Human Comedy

  • MGM Parade

    MGM Parade

  • Screen Actors

    Screen Actors

  • They Were Expendable

    They Were Expendable

  • Mokey

    Mokey

  • From Here to Eternity

    From Here to Eternity

  • Babes on Broadway

    Babes on Broadway

  • Pepe

    Pepe

  • Twenty Years After

    Twenty Years After

  • They Rode West

    They Rode West

  • James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

    James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

  • Gentle Annie

    Gentle Annie

  • The Picture of Dorian Gray

    The Picture of Dorian Gray

  • Backlash

    Backlash

  • Hangman's Knot

    Hangman's Knot

  • The Last Time I Saw Paris

    The Last Time I Saw Paris

  • General Electric Theater

    General Electric Theater

  • Gun Fury

    Gun Fury

  • The Benny Goodman Story

    The Benny Goodman Story

  • Shadow of the Thin Man

    Shadow of the Thin Man

  • Beyond Mombasa

    Beyond Mombasa

  • Television: The First Fifty Years

    Television: The First Fifty Years

  • Scandal Sheet

    Scandal Sheet

  • Eyes in the Night

    Eyes in the Night

  • Trouble Along the Way

    Trouble Along the Way

  • Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case

    Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case

  • Say Hey, Willie Mays!

    Say Hey, Willie Mays!

  • Beyond Glory

    Beyond Glory

  • The Best Place to Be

    The Best Place to Be

  • Deadly Lessons

    Deadly Lessons

  • Chicago Deadline

    Chicago Deadline

  • Thousands Cheer

    Thousands Cheer

  • Green Dolphin Street

    Green Dolphin Street

  • Raiders of the Seven Seas

    Raiders of the Seven Seas

  • Three Hours to Kill

    Three Hours to Kill

  • The Whole Truth

    The Whole Truth

  • The Bugle Sounds

    The Bugle Sounds

  • The Courtship of Andy Hardy

    The Courtship of Andy Hardy

  • Sucker Bait

    Sucker Bait

  • Calling Dr. Gillespie

    Calling Dr. Gillespie

  • Apache Trail

    Apache Trail

  • Faithful in My Fashion

    Faithful in My Fashion

  • The Man from Down Under

    The Man from Down Under

  • The Big Moment

    The Big Moment

  • Christmas Unwrapped: The History of Christmas

    Christmas Unwrapped: The History of Christmas

  • The Get-Away

    The Get-Away

  • Rainbow 'Round My Shoulder

    Rainbow 'Round My Shoulder