Donna Reed
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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
Credits
It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
as Mary Hatch
The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945)
as Gladys Hallward
From Here to Eternity (1953)
as Alma 'Lorene' Burke
Sucker Bait (1943)
as Geraldine - Waitress
They Were Expendable (1945)
as Lt. Sandy Davyss
The Last Time I Saw Paris (1954)
as Marion Ellswirth
See Here, Private Hargrove (1944)
as Carol Holiday
Shadow of the Thin Man (1941)
as Molly Ford
Babes on Broadway (1941)
as Secretary (uncredited)
The Human Comedy (1943)
as Bess Macauley
It’s a Wonderful Night of the Living Dead (2026)
as Mary Bailey
The Far Horizons (1955)
as Sacajawea
Eyes in the Night (1942)
as Barbara Lawry
Twenty Years After (1944)
as (archive footage)
Gun Fury (1953)
as Jennifer Ballard
Backlash (1956)
as Karyl Orton
Pepe (1960)
as Donna Reed
Trouble Along the Way (1953)
as Alice Singleton
Ransom! (1956)
as Edith Stannard
Saturday's Hero (1951)
as Melissa McCabe
The Caddy (1953)
as Kathy Taylor
Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case (1943)
as Marcia Bradburn
Scandal Sheet (1952)
as Julie Allison
The Benny Goodman Story (1956)
as Alice Hammond
Three Hours to Kill (1954)
as Laurie Mastin
Television: The First Fifty Years (1999)
as Donna Stone (archive footage)
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life (1987)
as Self (archive footage)
Rat Pack (2022)
as Self (archive footage)
Say Hey, Willie Mays! (2022)
as Self (archive video)
They Rode West (1954)
as Laurie MacKaye
Raiders of the Seven Seas (1953)
as Alida
Chicago Deadline (1949)
as Rosita Jean D'Ur
Green Dolphin Street (1947)
as Marguerite Patourel
Thousands Cheer (1943)
as Drug Store Customer
Hangman's Knot (1952)
as Molly Hull
Gentle Annie (1944)
as Mary Lingen
Beyond Mombasa (1956)
as Ann Wilson
The Courtship of Andy Hardy (1942)
as Melodie Nesbit
The Get-Away (1941)
as Maria Theresa 'Terry' O'Reilly
Rainbow 'Round My Shoulder (1952)
as Donna Reed
Christmas Unwrapped: The History of Christmas (1997)
as Mary Bailey (archive footage)
Deadly Lessons (1983)
as Miss Wade
Beyond Glory (1948)
as Ann Daniels
The Best Place to Be (1979)
as Sheila Callahan
Calling Dr. Gillespie (1942)
as Marcia Bradburn
Screen Actors (1950)
as Self (uncredited)
The Whole Truth (1958)
as Carol Poulton
Mokey (1942)
as Anthea Delano
Faithful in My Fashion (1946)
as Jean "Chunky" Kendrick
Apache Trail (1942)
as Rosalia Martinez
The Man from Down Under (1943)
as Mary Wilson
Personalities (1942)
as (uncredited)
The Big Moment (1954)
as Debbie
The Bugle Sounds (1942)
as Sally Hanson