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Donna Martell

Actress

A native of Los Angeles, Donna Martell was first "spotted" at L.A. City College by a fellow student who worked for a Hollywood talent scout. Just 17, she made her motion picture debut (acting under the name Donna DeMario) in the Republic Western Apache Rose with Roy Rogers and Dale Evans... See full bio »

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Irene DeMario
in Los Angeles, California, USA
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1983 Grace Kelly (TV movie)
Mrs. Austin
 
1963 Bonanza (TV series)
Esther Callan
– The Toy Soldier (1963) … Esther Callan
 
1962 Hawaiian Eye (TV series)
Mona Orello
– Pursuit of a Lady (1962) … Mona Orello
 
1962 Outlaws (TV series)
Margarita
– A Day to Kill (1962) … Margarita
 
1961 Tales of Wells Fargo (TV series)
Zita Lopez
– John Jones (1961) … Zita Lopez
 
1961 77 Sunset Strip (TV series)
Maria Rodriguez / Maria Rodriquez
– Hot Tamale Caper: Part 2 (1961) … Maria Rodriguez
– Hot Tamale Caper: Part 1 (1961) … Maria Rodriquez
 
1961 Coronado 9 (TV series)
Eva
– Caribbean Chase (1961) … Eva
 
1961 The Tall Man (TV series)
Rosita Vasquez
– The Best Policy (1961) … Rosita Vasquez
 
1960 Shotgun Slade (TV series)
Donna Juanita Capistrono
– Donna Juanita (1960) … Donna Juanita Capistrono
 
1960 Cheyenne (TV series)
Maria Prescott
– Home Is the Brave (1960) … Maria Prescott
 
1959 Men Into Space (TV series)
Molly Gibson
– Burnout (1959) … Molly Gibson
 
1959 Bat Masterson (TV series)
Barbara Rafferty
– One Bullet from Broken Bow (1959) … Barbara Rafferty
 
1955-1958 The Lineup (TV series)
– The Pawn Ticket Case (1958)
– Girl Safecrackers (1955)
 
1958 The Gray Ghost (TV series)
Janet
– The Master Spy (1958) … Janet
 
1957 House of Numbers
Lois (uncredited)
 
1957 Hell on Devil's Island
Giselle Renault
 
1957 The Millionaire (TV series)
Sue Peters
– The Diane Loring Story (1957) … Sue Peters
 
1957 West Point (TV series)
Maria Alicia Garcia
– The Drowning of the Gun (1957)
– McKinley's Challenge (1957) … Maria Alicia Garcia
 
1957 Broken Arrow (TV series)
Marsheela
– Apache Girl (1957) … Marsheela
 
1956 Sheriff of Cochise (TV series)
Lupe
– The Great Train Robbery (1956) … Lupe (as Donna Martel)
 
1955 Frontier (TV series)
Elena Meyer
– Ferdinand Meyer's Army (1955) … Elena Meyer
 
1955 Last of the Desperados
Felice (as Dona Martel)
 
1952-1955 Death Valley Days (TV series)
– The Valencia Cake (1955)
– She Burns Green (1952)
 
1955 Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing
Suchen, Suyin's sister
 
1955 The Bob Cummings Show (TV series)
– The Silver Tongued Orator (1955)
 
1955 TV Reader's Digest (TV series)
Emma Scofield
– Around the Horn to Matrimony (1955) … Emma Scofield
 
1955 The Public Defender (TV series)
Maria
– The Hitchhiker (1955) … Maria
 
1955 Ten Wanted Men
Maria Segura
 
1954-1955 Passport to Danger (TV series)
Lilliana
– Rome (1955) … Lilliana
– Mexico City (1954) … Lilliana
 
1954 The Egyptian
Lady in Waiting (uncredited)
 
1954 Rocky Jones, Space Ranger (TV series)
Moanna
– Blast-Off: Chapter I (1954) … Moanna
 
1954 Schlitz Playhouse (TV series)
Marie Lebec
– Blizzard Bound (1954) … Marie Lebec
 
1954 My Little Margie (TV series)
Samia
– Margie and the Shah (1954) … Samia
 
1951-1953 The Adventures of Kit Carson (TV series)
Dolores / Bolita / Gerama / …
– The Haunted Hacienda (1953) … Dolores
– Army Renegades (1953) … Dolores
– Outlaw Army (1953)
– Outlaw Paradise (1952) … Maria (as Donna Martel)
– Snake River Trapper (1952) … Gerama (as Donna Martel)
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1953 Give a Girl a Break
Janet Hallson
 
1953 Project Moon Base
Colonel Briteis
 
1953 Cavalcade of America (TV series)
– The Pirate's Choice (1953)
 
1952 Family Theatre (TV series)
Mary
– A Star Shall Rise (1952) … Mary
 
1952 Hopalong Cassidy (TV series)
Carmencita Escobar
– Blind Encounter (1952) … Carmencita Escobar
 
1952 Racket Squad (TV series)
Donna Martell
– Blessed Expense (1952) … Donna Martell
 
1952 The Golden Hawk
Emilie Savonez (uncredited)
 
1952 Last Train from Bombay
Nawob's daughter
 
1952 Ghost Buster (short)
Laura
 
1952 Dangerous Assignment (TV series)
Dolores
– Sunflower Seed Story (1952) … Dolores
 
1951 Elephant Stampede
Lola
 
1951 The Gene Autry Show (TV series)
Diana Jamison / Tonia Castellar
– Killer's Trail (1951) … Tonia Castellar
– Frontier Guard (1951) … Diana Jamison
 
1951 The Hills of Utah
Nola French
 
1951 The Range Rider (TV series)
Maria Hernandez / Miss Radford / Sister Maria Luisa
– Harsh Reckoning (1951) … Miss Radford
– The Ghost of Poco Loco (1951) … Maria Hernandez/Sister Maria Luisa
 
1950 Kim
Haikun (uncredited)
 
1950 Ready to Ride (short)
Angelita
 
1950 Western Courage (short)
Ruth Eaton
 
1950 Cactus Caravan (short)
Beth Andrews
 
1950 Peggy
Contestant
 
1949 South of Santa Fe (short)
Beth Anderson
 
1949 Coyote Canyon (short)
Jane Barlow
 
1949 Abbott and Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff
Betty Crandall
 
1949 The Girl from Gunsight (short)
Maggie
 
1949 Nevada Trail (short)
 
1949 Illegal Entry
Maria
 
1948 Mexican Hayride
Girl (uncredited)
 
1948 The Saxon Charm
Flower Girl (uncredited)
 
1948 Big Town Scandal
Marion Harrison (as Donna de Mario)
 
1948 The Woman from Tangier
Flo-Flo (as Donna Demario)
 
1947 Secret Beyond the Door...
Young Mexican Girl (uncredited)
 
1947 The Lost Moment
Pretty Girl (uncredited)
 
1947 Robin Hood of Monterey
Lolita (as Donna DeMario)
 
1947 Twilight on the Rio Grande
Operator Talking to Gene (uncredited)
 
1947 Apache Rose
Rosa Vega (as Donna De Mario)
 
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2013 The Extra (post-production)
Herself
 
2002 E! Mysteries & Scandals (TV series)
Herself
– Barbara Payton (2002) … Herself
 
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1956 Blast Off (TV movie)
Moana
 

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Alternate Names:

Donna De Mario | Donna DeMario | Donna Demario | Dona Martel | Donna Martel | Donna de Mario
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Capricorn