Birthday
1915/02/21
Day of death
1967/01/21 (51 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Denton, Texas, USA
Also know as
Clara Lou Sheridan, The "Oomph" Girl
Ann Sheridan, or Clara Lou Sheridan, (February 21, 1915 - January 21, 1967) was an American actress. She is best known for her roles in the films San Quentin (1937) with Humphrey Bogart, Angels with Dirty Faces (1938) with James Cagney and Bogart, They Drive by Night (1940) with George Raft and Bogart, City for Conquest (1940) with Cagney and Elia Kazan, The Man Who Came to Dinner (1942) with Bette Davis, Kings Row (1942) with Ronald Reagan, Nora Prentiss (1947), and I Was a Male War Bride (1949) with Cary Grant.
(1940) City for Conquest
as Peggy Nash
(1949) I Was a Male War Bride
as Lt. Catherine Gates
(1941) The Man Who Came to Dinner
as Lorraine Sheldon
(1939) They Made Me a Criminal
as Goldie West
(1940) Castle on the Hudson
as Kay Manners
(1947) Nora Prentiss
as Nora Prentiss
(1938) Angels with Dirty Faces
as Laury Ferguson
(1950) Woman on the Run
as Eleanor Johnson
(1942) George Washington Slept Here
as Connie Fuller
(1935) The Glass Key
as Nurse
(1937) Black Legion
as Betty Grogan
(1956) The Opposite Sex
as Amanda Penrose
(1943) Thank Your Lucky Stars
as Self
(1940) It All Came True
as Sarah Jane Ryan
(1940) They Drive by Night
as Cassie Hartley
(1948) Silver River
as Georgia Moore
(1939) Dodge City
as Ruby Gilman
(1935) The Fighting Westerner
as Rita Ballard
(1937) San Quentin
as May
(1982) Showbiz Goes to War
as (archive footage)
(1942) Kings Row
as Randy Monaghan
(1947) The Unfaithful
as Christine Hunter
(1943) Edge of Darkness
as Karen Stensgard
(1938) The Patient in Room 18
as Sara Keate
(1938) Mystery House
as Nurse Sarah Keate
(1940) Torrid Zone
as Lee Donley
(1937) The Great O'Malley
as Judy Nolan
(1944) The Doughgirls
as Edna Stokes Cadman
(1942) Wings for the Eagle
as Roma Maple
(1942) Juke Girl
as Lola Mears
(1938) Letter of Introduction
as Lydia Hoyt
(1967) Pistols 'n' Petticoats
as Henrietta 'Hank' Hanks
(1948) Good Sam
as Lucille 'Lu' Clayton
(1936) Sing Me a Love Song
as Lola Parker (uncredited)
(1939) Angels Wash Their Faces
as Joy Ryan
(1941) Honeymoon for Three
as Anne Rogers
(1956) Come Next Spring
as Bess Ballot
(1992) Legends of the West
as Ruby Gilman in 'Dodge City'
(1953) Take Me to Town
as Vermillion O'Toole
(1938) Cowboy from Brooklyn
as Maxine Chadwick
(1937) The Footloose Heiress
as Kay Allyn
(1934) Behold My Wife!
as Mary White
(1934) Limehouse Blues
as Bit Part (uncredited)
(1935) The Red Blood of Courage
as Elizabeth Henry
(1973) The Men Who Made the Movies: Howard Hawks
as Self (archive footage)
(1937) Wine, Women and Horses
as Valerie
(1950) Stella
as Stella Bevans
(1941) Navy Blues
as Marge 'Margie' Jordan
(1953) Appointment in Honduras
as Sylvia Sheppard
(1934) You Belong to Me
as Wedding Party Guest
(1939) Naughty But Nice
as Zelda Manion
(1944) Shine on Harvest Moon
as Nora Bayes
(1937) Alcatraz Island
as Flo Allen
(1939) Indianapolis Speedway
as Frankie Merrick
(1935) Car 99
as Mary Adams
(1937) She Loved a Fireman
as Marjorie Shannon
(1952) Just Across the Street
as Henrietta Smith
(1952) Steel Town
as 'Red' McNamara
(1946) One More Tomorrow
as Christie Sage
(2013) Classic Movie Bloopers: Uncensored
as Self (archive footage)
(1938) Out Where the Stars Begin
as Ann Sheridan
(1934) Murder at the Vanities
as Lou - Earl Carroll Girl (uncredited)
(1938) Little Miss Thoroughbred
as Madge Perry Morgan
(1935) Mississippi
as Schoolgirl (uncredited)
(1934) Bolero
as (uncredited)
(1934) Ready for Love
as Priscilla at Basket Social
(1934) Ladies Should Listen
as Adele
(1934) Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch
as Town Girl
(1934) Search for Beauty
as Dallas Beauty Winner (uncredited)
(1941) Breakdowns of 1941
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
(1938) Broadway Musketeers
as Fay Reynolds
(1939) Winter Carnival
as Jill Baker
(1947) Blow-Ups of 1947
as Self
(1934) Come On, Marines!
as Loretta
(1935) Enter Madame
as Flora's Shipboard Friend (as Clara Lou Sheridan)
(1934) One Hour Late
as Girl (uncredited)
(1938) Breakdowns of 1938
as Maxine (archive footage) (uncredited)
(1954) A Star Is Born World Premiere
as Self
(1946) Blow-Ups of 1946
as Self
(1940) Breakdowns of 1940
as Self
(1934) The Notorious Sophie Lang
as Mannequin (uncredited)
(1935) Fighting Youth
as Carol Arlington
(1957) Woman and the Hunter
as Laura Dodds
(1936) Screen Snapshots (Series 16, No. 1)
as Self
(1934) College Rhythm
as Chorine / Gloves Salesgirl
(1934) Star Night at the Cocoanut Grove
as Sands of the Desert Model (uncredited)
(1934) Wagon Wheels
as Young Lady (uncredited)
(1935) Rumba
as Chorus Girl (uncredited)
(1946) Okay for Sound
as ---
(1934) Kiss and Make-Up
as Beautician (as Clara Lou Sheridan)
(1935) Hollywood Extra Girl
as Genevieve
(1946) Cinderella Jones
as Red Cross Nurse
(1934) Many Happy Returns
as Chorine (uncredited)
(1934) Shoot the Works
as Hanratty's Secretary (uncredited)
(1948) Let's Sing a Song About the Moonlight
as Nora Bayes in Film Clip from 'Shine On, Harvest Moon' (uncredited/archive footage)
(1934) The Lemon Drop Kid
as Minor Role (uncredited)
(1935) The Crusades
as Christian Slave Girl (uncredited)
(1939) Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 8
as Ann Sheridan
(1935) Home on the Range
as Singer (as Clara Lou Sheridan)
(1942) Breakdowns of 1942
as Self
(1969) The Extraordinary Seaman
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
(1950) The Colgate Comedy Hour
as Self
(1964) Another World
as ---
(1966) Pistols 'n' Petticoats
as ---
(1950) Lux Video Theatre
as Linda Russell
(1951) Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as Ranch Owner
(1950) Lux Video Theatre
as Helen
(1950) What's My Line?
as Self
(1962) The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self