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Donna Reed (born Donna Belle Mullenger; January 27, 1921 – January 14, 1986) was an American actress. Her career spanned more than 40 years, with performances in more than 40 films.
Donna Reed. Actress: It's a Wonderful Life. Donna Reed was born in the midwestern town of Denison, Iowa, on January 27, 1921, as Donna Belle Mullenger. A small town - a population of less than 3,000 people - Denison was located by the Boyer River, and was the county seat of Crawford County.
Jan 15, 1986 · Donna Reed, the Academy Award-winning actress who starred in more than 40 movies and portrayed the quintessential mother and wife of middle America on television's ''Donna Reed Show'' in the...
Donna Reed. Actress: It's a Wonderful Life. Donna Reed was born in the midwestern town of Denison, Iowa, on January 27, 1921, as Donna Belle Mullenger. A small town - a population of less than 3,000 people - Denison was located by the Boyer River, and was the county seat of Crawford County.
Jan 16, 2023 · Donna Reed: From Childhood To Hollywood Icon. Columbia Tristar/Getty Images. By Jennifer Shea / Jan. 16, 2023 4:13 pm EST. In American culture, Donna Reed has long been associated with the stereotypical 1950s housewife: always docile, ever-supportive of her husband, and never seeking employment outside the home.
May 9, 2024 · Donna Reed (born January 27, 1921, Denison, Iowa, U.S.—died January 14, 1986, Beverly Hills, California) was an American film and television actress who embodied a wholesome, engaging girl next door in numerous movies in the 1940s and ’50s and later on television.
Donna Reed was an American actress. Her career spanned more than 40 years, with performances in more than 40 films. She is well known for her portrayal of Mary Hatch Bailey in Frank Capra's fantasy holiday film It's a Wonderful Life (1946).
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.
Jan 15, 1986 · Donna Reed, the Iowa farm girl who came west for a nice, steady secretarial job and found stardom instead, died early Tuesday at her Beverly Hills home of pancreatic cancer. She was 64.
Donna is perhaps best remembered for her work on her own television series, The Donna Reed Show, which aired from 1958 through 1966. She played the role of an honest, humorous, and nurturing mother much like her real self.
