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.
Movies
Rebel Without a Cause
Carol Stark
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Paine's Secretary (uncredited)
Blondie
Elsie Hazlip
Topaz
Mrs. Forsyth (uncredited)
Air Hostess
Virginia Barton
Mr. Wise Guy
Dorothy Melton
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
Girl on Bus (uncredited)
My Sister Eileen
Receptionist (uncredited)
Pitfall
Maggie
The Man They Could Not Hang
Betty Crawford
He Walked by Night
Dispatcher (uncredited)
The Strange Love of Martha Ivers
Bobbi St. John
It! The Terror from Beyond Space
Mary Royce
You Can't Take It with You
Maggie O'Neill
Fear in the Night
Lil Herlihy
Blind Alley
Agnes
The Man Who Turned to Stone
Mrs. Ford
The People Against O'Hara
Betty Clark, Policewoman
The Hired Hand
Mrs. Sorenson
Street of Chance
Miss Peabody
Live a Little, Love a Little
Landlady (uncredited)
Kitten with a Whip
Mavis Varden
Love Is Better Than Ever
Mrs. Levoy
Here Come the Waves
Ruth
Penny Serenade
Dotty 'Dot'
The Snake Pit
Valerie
The Painted Hills
Martha Blake
Three Sappy People
The Countess (uncredited)
Gambling House
Della
Flying G-Men
Hamilton's Secretary
South of the Boudoir
Mrs. Charley Chase
The Chump Takes a Bump
Minnie Chase
The High and the Mighty
Clara Joseph
My Favorite Brunette
Miss Rogers
The Arrangement
Hospital Nurse (uncredited)
Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery
Sheila Cobb
Road to the Big House
Agnes Clark
Second Chance
Doris Greene
Voice in the Mirror
Mrs. Devlin
Pride of the Marines
Ella Mae Merchant
Where Love Has Gone
Mrs. Geraghty
Gildersleeve on Broadway
Matilda Brown
Once You Kiss a Stranger...
Lee's Mother
For the Love of Rusty
Ethel Mitchell
Girls of the Road
Jerry
Not With My Wife, You Don't
Doris Parker
Dead of Night
Mrs. McCauley
Rusty Saves a Life
Ethel Mitchell
Rusty Leads the Way
Ethel Mitchell
The Son of Rusty
Mrs. Ethel Mitchell
The Hostage
Miss Mabry
My Dog Rusty
Mrs. Ethel Mitchell
The Man Who Lived Twice
Nurse Cameron
Beyond the Blue Horizon
Margaret Chase (uncredited)
All Night Long
Grandmother Gibbons
Missing Girls
Ann Jason
Violent Road
Edith Miller
Women in Prison
Maggie
Seven Were Saved
Mrs Rollin Hartley
So Proudly We Hail
Lt. Betty Peterson
Riding High
Nurse (uncredited)
Roughly Speaking
Alice Abbott
The Werewolf of Woodstock
Dora
Lonely Heart Bandits
Nancy Crane
Her First Romance
Life Begins At 17
Virginia Peck
Let's Sing Again
Alice Alba
Cast a Long Shadow
Ma Calvert
First Monday in October
Storekeeper
Joy Ride
Grace Renny
Shoot-Out At Medicine Bend
Sarah Devlin
The FBI Story
Mrs. Ballard (uncredited)
No Sad Songs for Me
Louise Spears
Variety Girl
Hairdresser (uncredited)
The Little Red Schoolhouse
Mary Burke
Red Lights Ahead
Mary Wallace
Girls Can Play
Alice, Brophy's secretary
Rosie!
Lady on Witness Stand
The Family Nobody Wanted
Mrs. Kimberly
Criminals Within
Linda
Rusty's Birthday
Ethel Mitchell
A Doggone Mixup
Mrs. Langdon
Way Down East
Rosie
Here Come the Nelsons
Clara Randolph
The Female Animal
Nurse
Paula
Mrs. Smith
The Bob Mathias Story
Lillian Mathias
So This Is Love
Mrs. Moore
True to Life
Radio Kitty (uncredited)
I Love a Soldier
Jenny Butler
The Spider's Web
Mason's Secretary
Captain Newman, M.D.
Mrs. Pyser (uncredited)
Magic Town
Mrs. Weaver
The More the Merrier
Miss Bilby (uncredited)
The Crimson Key
Paris Wood
The Failing of Raymond
Bus Ticket Clerk (uncredited)
One Last Fling
Vera Thompson
The Eddie Cantor Story
Lillian Edwards
City Story
Rattling Romeo
Judy
The Accused
Miss Rice
Step Down to Terror
Mrs. Duprez
Hazard
Hospital Nurse (uncredited)
Sealed Verdict
Ellie Blaine
Palm Springs
School Girl
I'll Take Romance
Minor Role
Homicide Bureau
Nurse
The Kid from Cleveland
Emily Novak
Them!
Child Psychiatrist
Start Cheering
Green's Secretary
Manhattan Heartbeat
Shop Girl's Friend
Devil's Playground
Bit Part
Henry Aldrich's Little Secret
Helen Martin
Young and Dangerous
Mrs. Clara Clinton
Let Us Live
Secretary Juror (uncredited)
One Exciting Adventure
Girl
Good Girls Go to Paris
Bridesmaid (uncredited)
Coast Guard
Nurse (uncredited)
Sue My Lawyer
Anita Burton
The Mind Needer
Mrs. Chase
Time Out for Trouble
Maisie
The Return of the Whistler
Sybil
Riot in Juvenile Prison
Bess Monahan
The Hard Way
Dorshka (Uncredited)
Never a Dull Moment
Jean
The Lady Objects
Miss Hollins
Cold Turkey
Mrs. Langdon
Holiday
Kitchen Maid (uncredited)
Her First Romance
Student (uncredited)
All the Way Home
Great-Aunt Sadie
Advice to the Lovelorn
Ada Wells
Untamed
1st Nurse (uncredited)
Peter Lundy and the Medicine Hat Stallion
Grandma Lundy
Crazy Times
Mrs. Keagan
Air Force
Mrs. Mary Quincannon (uncredited)
The Rawhide Trail
Mrs. Cartwright
A Woman is the Judge
Luella (uncredited)
The Brass Bottle
Martha Kenton
Little Mo
Aunt Gert
Blue, White, and Perfect
Miss Hoffman
Island in the Sky
Moon's Wife (uncredited)
Five Little Peppers at Home
Nurse
His Girl Friday
Newspaper Office Worker (uncredited)
The Green Hornet
Josephine Weaver Allen (uncredited)
City Streets
Nurse (uncredited)
Holiday in Havana
Marge Henley
Reaching from Heaven
Martha Kestner (as Ann Lee Doran)
Smith of Minnesota
(uncredited)
The Kid from Kansas
Julie 'Smitty' Smith
Highway Patrol
Estelle
A Summer Place
Mrs. Talbert (uncredited)
Rio Grande
Jean Andrews
Ring Around the Moon
Kay Duncan
The Rose Bowl Story
Mrs. Addie Burke
The Carpetbaggers
Reporter
Beyond the Forest
Edith Williams
Sun Valley Serenade
Waitress (uncredited)
Mary Burns, Fugitive
Reporter
The Story of Dr. Wassell
Praying Woman (uncredited)
Mr. Skeffington
Maria (uncredited)
Nothing Sacred
Telephone Girl (uncredited)
The Walls of Jericho
Gossip (uncredited)
It's All Yours
Stewardess (uncredited)
The Clay Pigeon
Nurse (uncredited)
Tomahawk
Mrs. Carrington
Wildcats
Mrs. Chatham
Weekend of Terror
Sister Nadine
No Minor Vices
Mrs. Faraday (uncredited)
Day of the Badman
Martha Mordigan
Smashing the Spy Ring
Madelon Martin
New York Town
Demonstrator in Store (uncredited)
Bombers B-52
Sylvia Slater (uncredited)
The Go-Getter
Maizie-the maid (uncredited)
Yankee Doodle Dandy
Receptionist (uncredited)
Dive Bomber
Joe's Blind Date (uncredited)
Meet John Doe
Mrs. Hansen (uncredited)
Slightly Dangerous
Salesgirl (uncredited)
Glamour for Sale
Myrtle (uncredited)
Old Acquaintance
Music Store Saleslady (uncredited)
They All Kissed the Bride
Helena, the Maid
The Fountainhead
Wynand's Secretary (uncredited)
Skinny the Moocher
Ann
There Was a Crooked Man...
Mrs. Lomax
The Desperate Hours
Mrs. Walling
Calamity Jane and Sam Bass
Mrs. Egan
The Story of Pretty Boy Floyd
Secretary
Stella Dallas
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Extortion
Margie Blake
Blondes and Blunders
Lillie Catlett
Pie a la Maid
Mary
Many Sappy Returns
Mary
The Last Angry Man
Nurse Whitbread
The Gumball Rally
Mrs. Ontley
Flood!
Emma Fisher
Mirage
The Macahans
Grandma
Shows
Magnum, P.I.
M*A*S*H
Meg Cratty
The Rookies
December Bride
Bourbon Street Beat
My Three Sons
Little House on the Prairie
The Odd Couple
Loretta Spoon
Simon & Simon
The Twilight Zone
Mrs. Clark
Tales of the Unexpected
Mary Deacon
The Streets of San Francisco
Alias Smith and Jones
Petticoat Junction
Mrs. Elliott
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
Knots Landing
Mercy
Longstreet
The Mod Squad
Perry Mason
Claire Durell
Cagney & Lacey
Bewitched
Emergency!
Cannon
Lassie
Eight Is Enough
Adam-12
Martha
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Marian Griswold Nevins MacDowell
Hunter
Mrs. Rawling
Ironside
Leave It to Beaver
Agnes Haskell
Rawhide
Millie Darius
The Millionaire
Jane Costello
The Virginian
Minerva Lewis
Lux Video Theatre
Rose
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Amy
Adventures of Superman
The 20th Century Fox Hour
The Donna Reed Show
Lucas Tanner
Matinee Theater
National Velvet
Martha Brown
The Guns of Will Sonnett
The Whistler
Public Defender
Cavalcade of America
Mrs. Honeyman
Hell Town
Maude
We've Got Each Other
The Legend of Jesse James
Mrs. James
Official Detective
The Runaways
Shirley
Letter to Loretta
Nurse
The Virginian
Maggie Hyeth
The Wonderful World of Disney
Mrs. Chadwick
The Virginian
Reba
The Virginian
Mrs. Graves
Letter to Loretta
Ginny Tucker
Letter to Loretta
Mrs. Harrison
Letter to Loretta
Anne Thomas
Cavalcade of America
Caroline
Adam-12
Mrs. Kerry
Cavalcade of America
The Millionaire
Mrs. Johnson
Letter to Loretta
Felice Badt
Letter to Loretta
Leona Garner
Four Star Playhouse
Welfare Woman
Perry Mason
Cornelia Slater
Perry Mason
Nell Wyatt
Highway to Heaven
Mrs. Bradley
The A-Team
Nora
The Virginian
Annie Thomas
The Jack Benny Program
Mother
How the West Was Won
Grandma
Ironside
Harriet Miles
The Wonderful World of Disney
Christine Briggs (uncredited)
Omnibus
Angela's Mother
Lux Video Theatre
Harriett
The Ford Television Theatre
Sister Mary Greene
The Ford Television Theatre
Sue
The Bold Ones: The Senator
Jean Wydell
Mannix
Mrs. Moody
Fantasy Island
Emma Howard