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Ann McCrea
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Ann McCrea
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1931-02-25,Dubois, Pennsylvania, USA
Gender
Female
Biography
Ann McCrea (born February 25, 1931, Height 5'5") is an American film and television actress. She is known for playing Midge Kelsey in the American sitcom television series The Donna Reed Show. McCrea was born in DuBois, Pennsylvania to a Greek mother and Scottish father. She attended a modeling school, and became a cover girl and model. She met Bing Crosby, who encouraged her to move to Hollywood, California. McCrea began her acting career in 1952, appearing in the film Deadline – U.S.A. playing the uncredited role of "Sally Gardner". She also guest-starred in television programs including Bachelor Father, Mr. Adams and Eve, and The Twilight Zone. In 1963, McCrea was cast as Midge Kelsey in The Donna Reed Show. She remained with the series until its end in 1966. Her character was the best friend of Donna Stone (Donna Reed) and a neighbor on the show's fictional cul-de-sac. After The Donna Reed Show, McCrea continued to work in television, appearing in shows such as The Love Boat, Fantasy Island, and Murder, She Wrote. She also appeared in a few films, including Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? (1957) and Girls, Girls, Girls (1962). McCrea retired from acting in the early 1980s. She currently resides in California.

Filmography

6.833

The War Wagon
1967-05-26

Singin' in the Rain

8.146

Singin' in the Rain
1952-04-10

7.1

The Band Wagon
1953-08-07

River of No Return

6.7

River of No Return
1954-04-30

6.7

Pardners
1956-08-01

Artists and Models

6.7

Artists and Models
1955-11-07

6.3

The Ladies Man
1961-06-21

Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?

6.7

Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?
1957-07-29

6.8

China Doll
1958-06-06

Welcome to Hard Times

5

Welcome to Hard Times
1967-04-30

Sweethearts on Parade

0

Sweethearts on Parade
1953-07-15

Deadline - U.S.A.

6.824

Deadline - U.S.A.
1952-03-14

6.5

My Three Sons
1960-09-29

6

Black Saddle
1959-01-10

6.4

Mr. Lucky
1959-10-24

6.5

My Three Sons
1960-09-29

5

Surfside 6
1960-10-06

The Donna Reed Show

6.2

The Donna Reed Show
1958-09-24

6.5

My Three Sons
1960-09-29

The Donna Reed Show

6.2

The Donna Reed Show
1958-09-24

5.8

Cheyenne
1955-09-20