Jeff Donnell

Jeff Donnell

Acting

Birthday

1921/07/10

Day of death

1988/04/11 (66 years old)

Gender

Female

Place of Birth

Windham, Maine, USA

Also know as

Jean Marie Donnell

Biography

Jean Marie "Jeff" Donnell (July 10, 1921 — April 11, 1988) was an American film and television actress. She grew up in South Windham, Maine. As a child, she adopted the nickname "Jeff" after the character in her favorite comic strip, Mutt and Jeff. Donnell graduated from Towson High School, Towson, Maryland, in 1938 and attended the Leland Powers School of Drama in Boston, Massachusetts. Later, she studied at the Yale School of Drama. She was signed to a contract by Columbia Pictures in 1942 and...Read more

Acting
Sweet Smell of Success
7.6

(1957) Sweet Smell of Success

as Sally

The Boogie Man Will Get You
6.1

(1942) The Boogie Man Will Get You

as Winnie Slade

The Blue Gardenia
6.5

(1953) The Blue Gardenia

as Sally Ellis

Gidget Goes Hawaiian
4.6

(1961) Gidget Goes Hawaiian

as Dorothy Lawrence

My Sister Eileen
6.8

(1942) My Sister Eileen

as Helen Loomis

Night Editor
5.4

(1946) Night Editor

as Martha Cochrane

The Power of the Whistler
5.8

(1945) The Power of the Whistler

as Frances 'Francie' Lane

In a Lonely Place
7.6

(1950) In a Lonely Place

as Sylvia Nicolai

The Unknown
6.0

(1946) The Unknown

as Nina Arnold

A Night to Remember
6.6

(1942) A Night to Remember

as Anne Carstairs

The Fuller Brush Girl
6.0

(1950) The Fuller Brush Girl

as Jane Bixby

The Phantom Thief
5.3

(1946) The Phantom Thief

as Anne Parks Duncan

Walk Softly, Stranger
5.0

(1950) Walk Softly, Stranger

as Gwen

Over 21
5.2

(1945) Over 21

as Jan Lupton

Easy Living
5.6

(1949) Easy Living

as Penny McCarr

The Iron Maiden
6.4

(1963) The Iron Maiden

as Miriam Fisher

Roughshod
5.3

(1949) Roughshod

as Elaine Wyatt

0.0

(1979) Rendezvous Hotel

as Mrs. Williams

Three Guys Named Mike
5.6

(1951) Three Guys Named Mike

as Alice Raymend

Mr. District Attorney
6.5

(1947) Mr. District Attorney

as Miss Miller

Post Office Investigator
6.0

(1949) Post Office Investigator

as April Shaughnessy

Song of the Prairie
0.0

(1945) Song of the Prairie

as Penelope 'Penny' Stevens

Thief of Damascus
5.8

(1952) Thief of Damascus

as Sheherazade

Carolina Blues
5.3

(1944) Carolina Blues

as Charlotte Barton

The First Time
6.8

(1952) The First Time

as Donna Gilbert

So This Is Love
3.8

(1953) So This Is Love

as Henrietta Van Dyke

There's Something About a Soldier
4.8

(1943) There's Something About a Soldier

as Jean Burton

Flight Nurse
5.5

(1953) Flight Nurse

as Lt. Ann Phillips

My Man Godfrey
6.4

(1957) My Man Godfrey

as Molly

Massacre Canyon
5.0

(1954) Massacre Canyon

as Cora

Redwood Forest Trail
0.0

(1950) Redwood Forest Trail

as Julie Wescott

That Texas Jamboree
0.0

(1946) That Texas Jamboree

as Jean Warren

Hoedown
5.0

(1950) Hoedown

as Vera Wright

Portrait of a Stripper
2.0

(1979) Portrait of a Stripper

as Edith Sterling

Singing on the Trail
0.0

(1946) Singing on the Trail

as Cindy Brown

Throw a Saddle on a Star
0.0

(1946) Throw a Saddle on a Star

as Judy Lane

The Guns of Fort Petticoat
6.3

(1957) The Guns of Fort Petticoat

as Mary Wheller

0.0

(1957) Destination 60,000

as Ruth Buckley

3 Is a Family
0.0

(1944) 3 Is a Family

as Hazel Whittaker

Dancing in Manhattan
6.0

(1944) Dancing in Manhattan

as Julie Connors

She's a Soldier Too
3.0

(1944) She's a Soldier Too

as Mary Fleming (uncredited)

Doughboys in Ireland
0.0

(1943) Doughboys in Ireland

as Molly Callahan

Stagecoach Kid
6.0

(1949) Stagecoach Kid

as Jessie Arnold

Skirts Ahoy!
5.0

(1952) Skirts Ahoy!

as Giff

Stars on Parade
0.0

(1944) Stars on Parade

as Mary Brooks

Cowboy Blues
0.0

(1946) Cowboy Blues

as Susan Nelson

Outcasts of the Trail
0.0

(1949) Outcasts of the Trail

as Vinnie White

Eadie Was a Lady
3.3

(1945) Eadie Was a Lady

as Pamela 'Pepper' Parker

Force of Impulse
2.5

(1961) Force of Impulse

as Louise Reese

Nine Girls
5.3

(1944) Nine Girls

as "Butch" Hendricks

Stand Up and Be Counted
7.0

(1972) Stand Up and Be Counted

as Ruth

Tars and Spars
4.7

(1946) Tars and Spars

as Peggy McDougal

Gidget Goes to Rome
4.8

(1963) Gidget Goes to Rome

as Mrs. Lawrence

Big Timber
0.0

(1950) Big Timber

as Sally

Bristle Face
0.0

(1964) Bristle Face

as Mrs. Jarkey

Murder by Natural Causes
6.9

(1979) Murder by Natural Causes

as Mrs. Mathews

Tora! Tora! Tora!
7.1

(1970) Tora! Tora! Tora!

as Cornelia

Spider-Man
6.3

(1977) Spider-Man

as Aunt May Parker

A Thousand and One Nights
5.8

(1945) A Thousand and One Nights

as Harem Girl

0.0

(1946) It's Great to Be Young

as Georgia Johnson

The Comic
5.9

(1969) The Comic

as Nurse

Magnificent Roughnecks
0.0

(1956) Magnificent Roughnecks

as Julie

Love Hate Love
5.2

(1971) Love Hate Love

as Mary Blunden

Because You're Mine
6.7

(1952) Because You're Mine

as Patty Ware

Congratulations, It's a Boy!
6.0

(1971) Congratulations, It's a Boy!

as Rose

A Gift of Terror
0.0

(1973) A Gift of Terror

as Mrs. Cummings

0.0

(1954) Meet the O'Briens

as ---

Sincerely, Willis Wade
0.0

(1956) Sincerely, Willis Wade

as Sylvia

Mister Ed
6.8

(1961) Mister Ed

as Martha Harper

Gidget
6.4

(1965) Gidget

as ---

The F.B.I.
5.4

(1965) The F.B.I.

as Rooming House Manager

Omnibus
6.0

(1952) Omnibus

as Helen

Perry Mason
7.7

(1957) Perry Mason

as Sylvia Dykes

Cannon
6.6

(1971) Cannon

as ---

Hallmark Hall of Fame
8.6

(1951) Hallmark Hall of Fame

as ---

Felony Squad
6.4

(1966) Felony Squad

as ---

Me and the Chimp
5.0

(1972) Me and the Chimp

as ---

The Girl with Something Extra
7.5

(1973) The Girl with Something Extra

as ---

Police Story
6.9

(1973) Police Story

as ---

Daniel Boone
7.0

(1964) Daniel Boone

as Varna Montgomery

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
7.2

(1951) Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as Pug

Climax!
3.3

(1954) Climax!

as Kay Matheson

Matinee Theater
5.0

(1955) Matinee Theater

as ---

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
6.0

(1956) The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

as Self

The Addams Family
8.0

(1964) The Addams Family

as Eleanor Digby

Racket Squad
6.0

(1951) Racket Squad

as ---

Cavalcade of America
3.5

(1952) Cavalcade of America

as Ann Rutledge

Dr. Kildare
5.5

(1961) Dr. Kildare

as Evelyn Driscoll

7.3

(1954) The George Gobel Show

as Self

The DuPont Show with June Allyson
6.3

(1959) The DuPont Show with June Allyson

as Millie Moon

Paper Moon
6.5

(1974) Paper Moon

as Mrs. Carson

Matt Helm
7.4

(1975) Matt Helm

as Ethel

Marcus Welby, M.D.
6.5

(1969) Marcus Welby, M.D.

as Cleaning Woman

The F.B.I.
5.4

(1965) The F.B.I.

as Mrs. Kraft

Adam-12
7.0

(1968) Adam-12

as Mrs. James Nelson

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
7.2

(1951) Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as Marlene

Perry Mason
7.7

(1957) Perry Mason

as Rose Carol

Here We Go Again
5.0

(1973) Here We Go Again

as Aunt Patti

Emergency!
7.8

(1972) Emergency!

as Katie

Medical Center
6.1

(1969) Medical Center

as Mrs. Hersey

The Mothers-in-Law
5.8

(1967) The Mothers-in-Law

as Elaine

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
7.5

(1962) The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as Self

Barnaby Jones
6.9

(1973) Barnaby Jones

as Janet Gossett

Gibbsville
0.0

(1976) Gibbsville

as ---

The Bob Newhart Show
7.5

(1972) The Bob Newhart Show

as Clara Hackler

The Bold Ones: The New Doctors
4.0

(1969) The Bold Ones: The New Doctors

as Nurse Klein

The Partridge Family
6.8

(1970) The Partridge Family

as Mrs. Monahan

Love, American Style
6.1

(1969) Love, American Style

as Mrs. Hutton

Love, American Style
6.1

(1969) Love, American Style

as Mrs. Gellar

Studio 57
0.0

(1954) Studio 57

as ---

The Wonderful World of Disney
7.8

(1954) The Wonderful World of Disney

as Mrs. Jarkey

The Ford Television Theatre
7.3

(1952) The Ford Television Theatre

as Doris

McNaughton's Daughter
3.3

(1976) McNaughton's Daughter

as Mrs. Wilson