Anna Lee

Biography

Anna Lee, MBE (born Joan Boniface Winnifrith; 2 January 1913 – 14 May 2004) was a British actress. Lee married her first husband, the director Robert Stevenson, in 1933 and moved to Hollywood in 1939. She became a naturalised US citizen in 1945. In 1981, a car accident left her paralysed from the waist down. [biography (excerpted) from Wikipedia]

Career Overview

Anna Lee has 75 screen credits in a career dating back to 1932. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently My Darling Daughters Collection with 1 titles. Signature works include How Green Was My Valley, What Can I Do?, Gideon's Day. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

female

Known Credits

75

Birth Date

1913-01-02 00:00:00

Birth Place

Igtham, Kent, England, UK

Known For

• 

  How Green Was My Valley
• What Can I Do?
• 

  Gideon's Day
• 

  Prison Warden
• 

  High Conquest
• 

  G.I. War Brides

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 2 universes

• My Darling Daughters Collection (1 titles)
• Our Man Flint Collection (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• John Loder (2 collaborations)
• Mary Field (2 collaborations)
• James Hayter (2 collaborations)
• Walter Pidgeon (1 collaborations)
• Maureen O'Hara (1 collaborations)
• Donald Crisp (1 collaborations)
• Roddy McDowall (1 collaborations)
• Sara Allgood (1 collaborations)
• Barry Fitzgerald (1 collaborations)
• Patric Knowles (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (75 credits)

  • Joan Crawford: The Ultimate Movie Star

    Self - Actress

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • Backstory: 'How Green Was My Valley'

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2000
  • What Can I Do?

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • Beverly Hills Brats

    Gertie

    actor

    actors
    1989
  • Listen to Me

    actor

    actors
    1989
  • The Night Rider

    Lady Earl

    actor

    actors
    1979
  • The Beasts Are on the Streets

    Mrs. Jackson

    actor

    actors
    1978
  • Legend of the Northwest

    Mrs. Baxter

    actor

    actors
    1978
  • Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years

    Laura Delano

    actor

    actors
    1977
  • My Darling Daughters' Anniversary

    Judge Barbara Hanline

    actor

    actors
    1973
  • Oliver and the Artful Dodger

    Mrs. Grunch / Mistress Deadly / Farmer's Wife / The Old Crone (voice)

    actor

    actors
    1972
  • In Like Flint

    Elisabeth

    actor

    actors
    1967
  • Mannix

    - The Green Men (1974) ... actor actors

    - Edge of the Knife (1968) ... actor actors
    1967
  • Picture Mommy Dead

    Elsie Kornwald

    actor

    actors
    1966
  • Mission: Impossible

    - The Martyr (1970) ... Maria Malik actor actors
    1966
  • 7 Women

    Mrs. Russell

    actor

    actors
    1965
  • The Sound of Music

    Sister Margaretta

    actor

    actors
    1965
  • The F.B.I.

    - The Killing Truth (1973) ... Susan Harper actor actors

    - A Gathering Of Sharks (1973) ... Eileen Crane actor actors
    1965
  • The Unsinkable Molly Brown

    Titanic Passenger in Lifeboat

    actor

    actors
    1964
  • For Those Who Think Young

    Laura Pruitt

    actor

    actors
    1964
  • Daniel Boone

    - The Ben Franklin Encounter (1965) ... Clara Merivale actor actors
    1964
  • What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?

    Mrs. Bates

    actor

    actors
    1962
  • Jack the Giant Killer

    Lady Constance

    actor

    actors
    1962
  • The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance

    Mrs. Prescott (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1962
  • Combat!

    - The Enemy (1965) ... Sister Lescaut actor actors
    1962
  • The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

    - Last Seen Wearing Blue Jeans (1963) ... Roberta Saunders actor actors
    1962
  • Two Rode Together

    Mrs. Malaprop

    actor

    actors
    1961
  • Dr. Kildare

    - Ship's Doctor (1963) ... Mrs. Frances Alland actor actors
    1961
  • The Big Night

    Mrs. Turner

    actor

    actors
    1960
  • My Three Sons

    - London Memories (1966) ... actor actors
    1960
  • Jet Over The Atlantic

    Ursula Leverett

    actor

    actors
    1959
  • The Crimson Kimono

    Mac

    actor

    actors
    1959
  • This Earth Is Mine

    Charlotte Rambeau

    actor

    actors
    1959
  • The Horse Soldiers

    Mrs. Buford

    actor

    actors
    1959
  • The Last Hurrah

    Gert Minihan

    actor

    actors
    1958
  • Gideon's Day

    Mrs. Kate Gideon

    actor

    actors
    1958
  • Perry Mason

    - The Case of the Unsuitable Uncle (1962) ... Crystal Durham actor actors
    1957
  • Maverick

    - Diamond Flush (1961) ... Helene Ferguson actor actors
    1957
  • Wagon Train

    - The Colter Craven Story (1960) ... Mrs. Allyris Craven actor actors
    1957
  • Gunsmoke

    - Rope Fever (1967) ... Amy Bassett actor actors
    1955
  • Robert Montgomery Presents

    - The Ringmaster (1952) ... Ann Hammond actor actors

    - The Truth About Blayds (1952) ... actor actors

    - The Citadel (1950) ... Frances Lawrence actor actors
    1950
  • Prison Warden

    Elisa Pennington Burnell

    actor

    actors
    1949
  • Fort Apache

    Mrs. Emily Collingwood

    actor

    actors
    1948
  • Best Man Wins

    Nancy Smiley

    actor

    actors
    1948
  • High Conquest

    Marie Correl

    actor

    actors
    1947
  • The Ghost and Mrs. Muir

    Mrs. Fairley

    actor

    actors
    1947
  • G.I. War Brides

    Linda Powell

    actor

    actors
    1946
  • Bedlam

    Nell Bowen

    actor

    actors
    1946
  • Summer Storm

    Nadina Kalenin

    actor

    actors
    1944
  • Flesh and Fantasy

    Rowena (segment 2)

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • Hangmen Also Die!

    Masha Novotny

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • Forever and a Day

    Cornelia Trimble-Pomfret

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • Commandos Strike at Dawn

    Judith Bowen

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • Flying Tigers

    Brooke Elliott

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • How Green Was My Valley

    Bronwyn

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • My Life with Caroline

    Caroline Mason

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • Seven Sinners

    Dorothy

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • Return to Yesterday

    Carol Sands

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • Young Man's Fancy

    Ada

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • The Four Just Men

    Ann Lodge

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • Non-Stop New York

    Jennie Carr

    actor

    actors
    1937
  • King Solomon's Mines

    Kathleen 'Kathy' O'Brien

    actor

    actors
    1937
  • O.H.M.S.

    Sally Briggs

    actor

    actors
    1937
  • The Man Who Changed His Mind

    Dr. Clare Wyatt

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • First a Girl

    Princess Mironoff

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • The Passing of the Third Floor Back

    Vivian Tomkin

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • Heat Wave

    Jane Allison

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • The Camels Are Coming

    Anita Rodgers

    actor

    actors
    1934
  • Rolling in Money

    Lady Eggleby

    actor

    actors
    1934
  • Lucky Loser

    Ursula Hamilton

    actor

    actors
    1934
  • Faces

    Madeleine Pelham

    actor

    actors
    1934
  • Mannequin

    Babette

    actor

    actors
    1933
  • The King's Cup

    actor

    actors
    1933
  • His Lordship

    Scrub Girl Chorine (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1932
  • Ebb Tide

    (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1932