Filmography
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Known For
The Whales of August Tisha Doughty (1987) -
The Ann Sothern Show Katy O'Connor (1958-1961) -
A Letter to Three Wives Rita Phipps (1949) -
Known For
Private Secretary Susie McNamara (1953-1957) -
Actress
The Whales of August Tisha Doughty (1987)
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A Letter to Three Wives Ma Finney (1985) -
The Little Dragons Angel (1979) -
Flying High Miss Kirkeby (1978) -
The Manitou Mrs. Karmann (1978) -
Captains and the Kings Mrs. Finch (1976) -
Medical Story Mrs. Metulski (1975) -
Crazy Mama Sheba (1975) -
Golden Needles Finzie (1974) -
The Killing Kind Thelma Lambert (1973) -
![The Weekend Nun]( "The Weekend Nun")
The Weekend Nun Mother Bonaventure (1972) -
The Great Man's Whiskers Aunt Margaret Bancroft (1972)
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![Fol-de-Rol]( "Fol-de-Rol")
Fol-de-Rol Queen Gertrude (1972) -
![Alias Smith and Jones]( "Alias Smith and Jones")
Alias Smith and Jones Blackjack Jenny (1971) -
![The Chicago Teddy Bears]( "The Chicago Teddy Bears")
The Chicago Teddy Bears (1971) -
![A Death of Innocence]( "A Death of Innocence")
A Death of Innocence Annie La Cossit (1971) -
![Congratulations, It's a Boy!]( "Congratulations, It's a Boy!")
Congratulations, It's a Boy! Ethel Gaines (1971) -
![The Virginian]( "The Virginian")
The Virginian Della Spencer (1971) -
The Greatest Mother of Them All Dolly Murdock (1969)
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![Love, American Style]( "Love, American Style")
Love, American Style Mrs. Devlin (segment "Love and the Bachelor") (1969) -
![Insight]( "Insight")
Insight The Actress (1964-1969) -
![Chubasco]( "Chubasco")
Chubasco Angela (1968) -
![Family Affair]( "Family Affair")
Family Affair Florence Cahill (1968) -
![The Outsider]( "The Outsider")
The Outsider Mrs. Kozzek (1967) -
![The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.]( "The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.")
The Girl from U.N.C.L.E. Aunt Magda (1967) -
![My Mother the Car]( "My Mother the Car")
My Mother the Car Gladys Crabtree (1965-1966) -
![The Legend of Jesse James]( "The Legend of Jesse James")
The Legend of Jesse James Widow Fay (1965) -
![The Lucy Show]( "The Lucy Show")
The Lucy Show Rosie Harrigan, the Countess Framboise (1965) -
![Sylvia]( "Sylvia")
Sylvia Mrs. Argona / Grace Argona (1965) -
![The Alfred Hitchcock Hour]( "The Alfred Hitchcock Hour")
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour Helen Cox (1964) -
![Lady in a Cage]( "Lady in a Cage")
Lady in a Cage Sade (1964) -
![The Best Man]( "The Best Man")
The Best Man Sue Ellen Gamadge (1964) -
Atta Boy, Mama (1962)
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![The Ann Sothern Show]( "The Ann Sothern Show")
The Ann Sothern Show Katy O'Connor (1958-1961) -
![The DuPont Show with June Allyson]( "The DuPont Show with June Allyson")
The DuPont Show with June Allyson Martha (1959) -
![The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour]( "The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour")
The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour Susie MacNamara (1957) -
![Private Secretary]( "Private Secretary")
Private Secretary Susie McNamara (1953-1957) -
![The Ford Television Theatre]( "The Ford Television Theatre")
The Ford Television Theatre Christine Emerson (1957) -
![The Milton Berle Show]( "The Milton Berle Show")
The Milton Berle Show Flora Sibley (1955) -
![Lady in the Dark]( "Lady in the Dark")
Lady in the Dark Liza Elliot (1954) -
![The Red Skelton Hour]( "The Red Skelton Hour")
The Red Skelton Hour Fraulein Helga-Flugelmeyer Skit (1953) -
![The Blue Gardenia]( "The Blue Gardenia")
The Blue Gardenia Crystal Carpenter (1953) -
Hollywood Opening Night (1952)
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![Schlitz Playhouse]( "Schlitz Playhouse")
Schlitz Playhouse Liz Quiz (1952) -
![Shadow on the Wall]( "Shadow on the Wall")
Shadow on the Wall Dell Faring (1950) -
![Nancy Goes to Rio]( "Nancy Goes to Rio")
Nancy Goes to Rio Frances Elliott (1950) -
![A Letter to Three Wives]( "A Letter to Three Wives")
A Letter to Three Wives Rita Phipps (1949) -
![Words and Music]( "Words and Music")
Words and Music Joyce Harmon (1948) -
![April Showers]( "April Showers")
April Showers June Tyme (1948) -
![The Judge Steps Out]( "The Judge Steps Out")
The Judge Steps Out Peggy (1948) -
![Undercover Maisie]( "Undercover Maisie")
Undercover Maisie Maisie Ravier (1947) -
![Up Goes Maisie]( "Up Goes Maisie")
Up Goes Maisie Maisie Ravier (1946) -
![Maisie Goes to Reno]( "Maisie Goes to Reno")
Maisie Goes to Reno Maisie Ravier (1944) -
![Cry 'Havoc']( "Cry 'Havoc'")
Cry 'Havoc' Pat (1943) -
![Thousands Cheer]( "Thousands Cheer")
Thousands Cheer Ann Sothern (1943) -
![Swing Shift Maisie]( "Swing Shift Maisie")
Swing Shift Maisie Maisie Ravier (1943) -
![Three Hearts for Julia]( "Three Hearts for Julia")
Three Hearts for Julia Julia Seabrook (1943) -
![You, John Jones!]( "You, John Jones!")
You, John Jones! Mary Jones (1943) -
![Panama Hattie]( "Panama Hattie")
Panama Hattie Hattie Maloney (1942) -
![Maisie Gets Her Man]( "Maisie Gets Her Man")
Maisie Gets Her Man Maisie Ravier (1942) -
![Lady Be Good]( "Lady Be Good")
Lady Be Good Dixie Donegan (1941) -
![Ringside Maisie]( "Ringside Maisie")
Ringside Maisie Maisie Ravier (1941) -
![Maisie Was a Lady]( "Maisie Was a Lady")
Maisie Was a Lady Maisie Ravier (1941) -
![Dulcy]( "Dulcy")
Dulcy Dulcy Ward (1940) -
![Gold Rush Maisie]( "Gold Rush Maisie")
Gold Rush Maisie Maisie Ravier (1940) -
![Brother Orchid]( "Brother Orchid")
Brother Orchid Flo Addams (1940) -
![Congo Maisie]( "Congo Maisie")
Congo Maisie Maisie Ravier (1940) -
![Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President]( "Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President")
Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President Ethel Turp (1939) -
![Fast and Furious]( "Fast and Furious")
Fast and Furious Garda Sloane (1939) -
![Hotel for Women]( "Hotel for Women")
Hotel for Women Eileen Connelly (1939) -
![Maisie]( "Maisie")
Maisie Maisie Ravier (1939) -
![Trade Winds]( "Trade Winds")
Trade Winds Jean Livingstone (1938) -
![She's Got Everything]( "She's Got Everything")
She's Got Everything Carol Rogers (1937) -
![There Goes the Groom]( "There Goes the Groom")
There Goes the Groom Betty Russell (1937) -
![Ali Baba Goes to Town]( "Ali Baba Goes to Town")
Ali Baba Goes to Town Ann Sothern - at Fictional Premiere (1937) -
![Danger - Love at Work]( "Danger - Love at Work")
Danger - Love at Work Toni Pemberton (1937) -
![Super-Sleuth]( "Super-Sleuth")
Super-Sleuth Mary Strand (1937) -
![Fifty Roads to Town]( "Fifty Roads to Town")
Fifty Roads to Town Millicent Kendall (1937) -
![There Goes My Girl]( "There Goes My Girl")
There Goes My Girl Reporter Connie Taylor (1937) -
![Dangerous Number]( "Dangerous Number")
Dangerous Number Eleanor Breen Medhill (1937) -
![Smartest Girl in Town]( "Smartest Girl in Town")
Smartest Girl in Town Frances Cooke (1936) -
![Walking on Air]( "Walking on Air")
Walking on Air Kit Bennett (1936) -
![My American Wife]( "My American Wife")
My American Wife Mary Cantillon (1936) -
Don't Gamble with Love Ann Edwards (1936)
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![Hell-Ship Morgan]( "Hell-Ship Morgan")
Hell-Ship Morgan Mary Taylor (1936) -
![You May Be Next!]( "You May Be Next!")
You May Be Next! Fay Stevens (1936) -
![Grand Exit]( "Grand Exit")
Grand Exit Adrienne Martin / Adeline Maxwell (1935) -
![The Girl Friend]( "The Girl Friend")
The Girl Friend Linda Henry (1935) -
![Hooray for Love]( "Hooray for Love")
Hooray for Love Patricia Thatcher (1935) -
![Eight Bells]( "Eight Bells")
Eight Bells Marge Walker (1935) -
![Folies Bergère de Paris]( "Folies Bergère de Paris")
Folies Bergère de Paris Mimi (1935) -
![Kid Millions]( "Kid Millions")
Kid Millions Joan Larrabee (1934) -
![The Party's Over]( "The Party's Over")
The Party's Over Ruth Walker (1934) -
![Blind Date]( "Blind Date")
Blind Date Kitty Taylor (1934) -
![The Hell Cat]( "The Hell Cat")
The Hell Cat Geraldine Sloane (1934) -
![Melody in Spring]( "Melody in Spring")
Melody in Spring Jane Blodgett (1934) -
![Let's Fall in Love]( "Let's Fall in Love")
Let's Fall in Love Jean (1933) -
![Broadway Thru a Keyhole]( "Broadway Thru a Keyhole")
Broadway Thru a Keyhole Chorine (1933) -
![The March of Time]( "The March of Time")
The March of Time Chorus Girl (1930) -
![Whoopee!]( "Whoopee!")
Whoopee! Goldwyn Girl (1930) -
![Madam Satan]( "Madam Satan")
Madam Satan Zeppelin Reveler (1930) -
![Doughboys]( "Doughboys")
Doughboys Chorine (1930) -
![Good News]( "Good News")
Good News Student (1930) -
![Song of the West]( "Song of the West")
Song of the West Bit Part (1930) -
![Show of Shows]( "Show of Shows")
Show of Shows Performer in 'Meet My Sister' & 'Bicycle Built for Two' Numbers (1929) -
Actress
![Broadway Nights]( "Broadway Nights")
Broadway Nights Showgirl (1927) -
Soundtrack
![That's Entertainment, Part II]( "That's Entertainment, Part II")
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![Fred Astaire Salutes the Fox Musicals]( "Fred Astaire Salutes the Fox Musicals")
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![My Mother the Car]( "My Mother the Car")
My Mother the Car (1965) -
![The Ann Sothern Show]( "The Ann Sothern Show")
The Ann Sothern Show (1959) -
![MGM Parade]( "MGM Parade")
MGM Parade (1955) -
![Lady in the Dark]( "Lady in the Dark")
Lady in the Dark (1954) -
![Nancy Goes to Rio]( "Nancy Goes to Rio")
Nancy Goes to Rio (1950) -
![Words and Music]( "Words and Music")
Words and Music (1948) -
![Maisie Goes to Reno]( "Maisie Goes to Reno")
Maisie Goes to Reno (1944) -
![Cry 'Havoc']( "Cry 'Havoc'")
Cry 'Havoc' (1943) -
![Swing Shift Maisie]( "Swing Shift Maisie")
Swing Shift Maisie (1943) -
![Panama Hattie]( "Panama Hattie")
Panama Hattie (1942) -
![Maisie Gets Her Man]( "Maisie Gets Her Man")
Maisie Gets Her Man (1942) -
![Lady Be Good]( "Lady Be Good")
Lady Be Good (1941) -
![She's Got Everything]( "She's Got Everything")
She's Got Everything (1937) -
![Danger - Love at Work]( "Danger - Love at Work")
Danger - Love at Work (1937) -
![Walking on Air]( "Walking on Air")
Walking on Air (1936) -
![The Girl Friend]( "The Girl Friend")
The Girl Friend (1935) -
![Hooray for Love]( "Hooray for Love")
Hooray for Love (1935) -
![Folies Bergère de Paris]( "Folies Bergère de Paris")
Folies Bergère de Paris (1935) -
![Kid Millions]( "Kid Millions")
Kid Millions (1934) -
![Let's Fall in Love]( "Let's Fall in Love")
Let's Fall in Love (1933) -
Soundtrack
![Show of Shows]( "Show of Shows")
Show of Shows (1929) -
Archive footage
![Cinemassacre's Monster Madness]( "Cinemassacre's Monster Madness")
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![A Life in Words and Music]( "A Life in Words and Music")
A Life in Words and Music (2007) -
![Great Performances]( "Great Performances")
Great Performances (2003) -
![The 74th Annual Academy Awards]( "The 74th Annual Academy Awards")
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![The 53rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards]( "The 53rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards")
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![That's Entertainment! III]( "That's Entertainment! III")
That's Entertainment! III (1994) -
![American Masters]( "American Masters")
American Masters (1987) -
![That's Entertainment, Part II]( "That's Entertainment, Part II")
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![The Dick Cavett Show]( "The Dick Cavett Show")
The Dick Cavett Show (1971) -
![Hollywood and the Stars]( "Hollywood and the Stars")
Hollywood and the Stars (1964) -
![MGM Parade]( "MGM Parade")
MGM Parade (1955) -
![Some of the Best: Twenty-Five Years of Motion Picture Leadership]( "Some of the Best: Twenty-Five Years of Motion Picture Leadership")
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![Twenty Years After]( "Twenty Years After")
Twenty Years After (1944) -
Archive footage
![The Miracle of Sound]( "The Miracle of Sound")
The Miracle of Sound (1940) -
![Hollywood: Style Center of the World]( "Hollywood: Style Center of the World")
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Music Department
![The Ann Sothern Show]( "The Ann Sothern Show")
The Ann Sothern Show (1958-1961)
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Videos
Did You Know
Trivia
Following her death, she was interred at Ketchum Cemetery in Ketchum, Idaho.
Quotes
Good night . . . and stay happy.
Star Sign
Aquarius
Personal Details
Born
Harriette Arlene Lake
Valley City, North Dakota, USA
Died
(age 92)
Ketchum, Idaho, USA
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