Jeff Donnell
1921-07-10 ( 103 years old ) in Windham, Maine, USA

Jeff Donnell (July 10, 1921 — April 11, 1988) was an American film and television actress. Born Jean Marie Donnell, 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 made her film debut in My Sister Eileen. She later had roles in some RKO films. She was not a major star, but she did have a lengthy film and television career in various supporting roles, including the role of Gidget's mother, "Dorothy Lawrence", opposite Carl Reiner in the 1961 movie Gidget Goes Hawaiian. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jeff Donnell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movies

Spider-Man 1977-09-14
Love Hate Love 1971-02-09
The Comic 1969-11-19
Bristle Face 1964-01-26
My Man Godfrey 1957-10-11
Flight Nurse 1953-11-15
Skirts Ahoy! 1952-05-28
The First Time 1952-01-31
Big Timber 1950-09-10
Hoedown 1950-06-01
Easy Living 1949-10-08
Stagecoach Kid 1949-06-02
Roughshod 1949-05-11
Cowboy Blues 1946-07-18
The Unknown 1946-07-04
Night Editor 1946-03-29
Tars and Spars 1946-01-10
Over 21 1945-08-08
Carolina Blues 1944-12-20
3 Is a Family 1944-11-23
Nine Girls 1944-02-17