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Ann Sheridan (1915–1967)


Clara Lou Sheridan was born February 21, 1915, in Denton, Texas, to an automobile mechanic and his homemaker wife. The youngest of five children, she grew up in a normal childhood environment. She was a self-described tomboy and was very athletic, and played on the girls basketball team for North Texas State Teacher's College... See full bio »

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Filmography

Hide HideActress (96 titles)
1966-1967 Pistols 'n' Petticoats (TV series)
Henrietta Hanks
Harold's Double (1967) … Henrietta Hanks (credit only)
 
1965-1966 Another World (TV series)
Kathryn Corning
 
1962 Wagon Train (TV series)
Mavis Grant
The Mavis Grant Story (1962) … Mavis Grant
 
1956-1960 The United States Steel Hour (TV series)
Alida Volterra / Annie Mason
The Imposter (1960) … Alida Volterra
Hunted (1956) … Annie Mason
 
1958 Pursuit (TV series)
Sunny
The Dark Cloud (1958) … Sunny
 
1958 Armchair Theatre (TV series)
Mary L.
Time of Your Life (1958) … Mary L.
 
1953-1957 The Ford Television Theatre (TV series)
Mary Bartley
Cross Hairs (1957) … Mary Bartley
Malaya Incident (1953)
 
1957 Playhouse 90 (TV series)
Kathy
Without Incident (1957) … Kathy
 
1953-1957 Lux Video Theatre (TV series)
Helen / Mrs. Russell
The Hard Way (1957) … Helen
Lovely Day (1953) … Mrs. Russell
 
1957 Woman and the Hunter
Laura Dodds
 
1956 The Opposite Sex
Amanda
 
1956 Calling Terry Conway (TV movie)
Terry Conway
 
1956 Sneak Preview (TV series)
 
1956 Come Next Spring
Bess Ballot
 
1956 Celebrity Playhouse (TV series)
East of Nowhere (1956)
 
1953 All Star Revue (TV series)
Guest Actress
Episode #4.3 (1953) … Guest Actress
 
1953 Appointment in Honduras
Sylvia Sheppard
 
1953 Schlitz Playhouse (TV series)
The Prize (1953)
 
1953 Take Me to Town
Vermilion O'Toole aka Mae Madison
 
1952 Just Across the Street
Henrietta Smith
 
1952 Steel Town
'Red' McNamara
 
1950 Woman on the Run
Eleanor Johnson
 
1950 Stella
Stella Bevans
 
1948 Good Sam
Lucille 'Lu' Clayton
 
1948 Silver River
Georgia Moore
 
1946 One More Tomorrow
Christie Sage
 
1944 The Doughgirls
Edna Stokes Cadman
 
1944 Shine on Harvest Moon
Nora Bayes
 
1943 Thank Your Lucky Stars
Ann Sheridan
 
1943 Edge of Darkness
Karen Stensgard
 
1942 George Washington Slept Here
Connie Fuller
 
1942 Wings for the Eagle
Roma Maple
 
1942 Juke Girl
Lola Mears
 
1941 Navy Blues
Marge 'Margie' Jordan
 
1941 Honeymoon for Three
Anne Rogers
 
1940 City for Conquest
Peggy Nash
 
1940 Torrid Zone
Lee Donley
 
1940 It All Came True
Sarah Jane Ryan
 
1940 Castle on the Hudson
Kay
 
1939 The Angels Wash Their Faces
Joy Ryan
 
1939 Winter Carnival
Jill Baxter
 
1939 Indianapolis Speedway
'Frankie' Merrick
 
1939 Naughty But Nice
Zelda Manion
 
1939 They Made Me a Criminal
Goldie
 
1938 Broadway Musketeers
Fay Reynolds Dowling
 
1938 Letter of Introduction
Lydia Hoyt
 
1938 Cowboy from Brooklyn
Maxine Chadwick
 
1938 Little Miss Thoroughbred
Madge Perry Morgan
 
1937 She Loved a Fireman
Marjorie 'Margie' Shannon
 
1937 Alcatraz Island
Flo Allen
 
1937 Wine, Women and Horses
Valerie
 
1937 The Footloose Heiress
Kay Allyn
 
1937 San Quentin
May
 
1937 The Great O'Malley
Judy Nolan
 
1937 Black Legion
Betty Grogan
 
1935 Fighting Youth
Carol Arlington
 
1935 Hollywood Extra Girl (documentary short)
Genevieve
 
1935 The Crusades
Christian Slave Girl (uncredited)
 
1935 The Glass Key
Nurse
 
1935 The Red Blood of Courage
Elizabeth Henry
 
1935 Mississippi
Schoolgirl (uncredited)
 
1935 Rocky Mountain Mystery
Rita Ballard
 
1935 Car 99
Mary Adams
 
1935 Rumba
Chorus Girl (uncredited)
 
1935 Home on the Range
Singer (as Clara Lou Sheridan)
 
1935 Enter Madame
Flora's Shipboard Friend (as Clara Lou Sheridan)
 
1934 One Hour Late
Girl (uncredited)
 
1934 Limehouse Blues
Bit Part (uncredited)
 
1934 Behold My Wife
Mary White
 
1934 Star Night at the Cocoanut Grove (short)
Sands of the Desert Model (uncredited)
 
1934 Ready for Love
Priscilla at Basket Social (uncredited)
 
1934 College Rhythm
Chorine/Gloves Salesgirl (uncredited)
 
1934 Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch
Town Girl (uncredited)
 
1934 The Lemon Drop Kid
Bit Role (uncredited)
 
1934 Wagon Wheels
Young Lady (uncredited)
 
1934 You Belong to Me
Wedding Party Guest (uncredited)
 
1934 Ladies Should Listen
Adele (as Clara Lou Sheridan)
 
1934 The Notorious Sophie Lang
Mannequin (uncredited)
 
1934 Kiss and Make-Up
Beautician (as Clara Lou Sheridan)
 
1934 Shoot the Works
Hanratty's Secretary (uncredited)
 
1934 Many Happy Returns
Chorine (uncredited)
 
1934 Murder at the Vanities
Lou - Earl Carroll Girl (uncredited)
 
1934 Come On, Marines!
Loretta (as Clara Lou Sheridan)
 
1934 Bolero
Minor Role (uncredited)
 
1934 Search for Beauty
Dallas Beauty Winner (uncredited)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (18 titles)
1957 Playhouse 90 (TV series)
Without Incident (1957) (performer: "Greensleeves" traditional)
 
1953 Take Me to Town (performer: "OH, YOU RED-HEAD", "TAKE ME TO TOWN")
 
1948 Let's Sing Grandfather's Favorites (short) (performer: "Put On Your Old Grey Bonnet")
 
1948 Let's Sing a Song About the Moonlight (short) (performer: "Shine On, Harvest Moon" - uncredited)
 
1947 Nora Prentiss (performer: "Would You Like a Souvenir?", "Who Cares What People Say?")
 
1944 The Doughgirls (performer: "Jeepers Creepers" - uncredited)
 
1944 Shine on Harvest Moon (performer: "Shine On, Harvest Moon" 1908 - uncredited, "My Own United States" 1901 - uncredited, "Time Waits for No One" 1944 - uncredited, "It Looks Like a Big Night Tonight" 1908 - uncredited, "We're Doing Our Best" 1944, "Don't Let Rainy Days Get You" 1944, "How Can They Tell That I'm Irish?" - uncredited, "When It's Apple Blossom Time in Normandie" 1912 - uncredited, "Take Me Out to the Ball Game" 1908 - uncredited, "Breezin' Along with the Breeze" 1926 - uncredited, "Who's Your Honey Lamb?" 1944 - uncredited, "I Go for You" 1944, "Just Like a Gipsy" 1919 - uncredited)
 
1943 Thank Your Lucky Stars (performer: "Love Isn't Born It's Made" 1943 - uncredited)
 
1942 Juke Girl (performer: "I Hates Love" 1942 - uncredited)
 
1941 Navy Blues (performer: "Navy Blues" - uncredited, "My Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean" - uncredited, "Sailing, Sailing, Over the Bounding Main" - uncredited, "In Waikiki" - uncredited, "You're a Natural" - uncredited)
 
1940 Torrid Zone (performer: "Mi Caballero" 1940)
 
1940 It All Came True (performer: "Angel in Disguise" 1940 - uncredited, "When Irish Eyes Are Smiling" 1912 - uncredited, "The Gaucho Serenade" 1940 - uncredited, "The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady" 1918 - uncredited, "Cuddle Up a Little Closer, Lovey Mine" 1908 - uncredited, "Mister Dooley" 1902 - uncredited, "Put On Your Old Grey Bonnet" 1909 - uncredited, "My Pony Boy" 1909 - uncredited)
 
1940 City for Conquest (performer: "Lullaby of Broadway" 1934 - uncredited, "The Continental" 1934 - uncredited, "Shadow Waltz" 1933 - uncredited, "She's a Latin from Manhattan" 1934 - uncredited, "I'm Just Wild About Harry" 1921 - uncredited, "The Japanese Sandman" 1920 - uncredited, "Jalousie" Jealousy / 1925 - uncredited)
 
1939 Naughty But Nice (performer: "Hooray for Spinach" 1939 - uncredited, "In a Moment of Weakness" 1939 - uncredited, "Corn Pickin'" 1939 - uncredited, "I Don't Believe in Signs" 1939 - uncredited)
 
1939 Dodge City (performer: "I'se Gwine Back to Dixie" 1874 - uncredited, "Little Brown Jug" 1869 - uncredited)
 
1938 Broadway Musketeers (performer: "Has It Ever Occurred to You?" - uncredited, "Who Said That This Isn't Love?" - uncredited)
 
1937 The Footloose Heiress (performer: "Jingle Bells" 1857 - uncredited)
 
1937 San Quentin (performer: "How Could You?" - uncredited)
 
Show ShowProducer (1 title)
1950 Woman on the Run (co-producer - uncredited)
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
1989 Dieter & Andreas (short) (grateful acknowledgment)
 
Show ShowSelf (28 titles)
1966 The Linkletter Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 20 September 1966 (1966) … Herself
 
1966 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 17 January 1966 (1966) … Herself
 
1965 The Price Is Right (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 31 May 1965 (1965) … Herself
 
1963-1965 To Tell the Truth (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 22 March 1965 (1965) … Herself
Episode dated 4 January 1965 (1965) … Herself
Episode dated 16 November 1964 (1964) … Herself
Episode dated 7 September 1964 (1964) … Herself
Episode dated 13 July 1964 (1964) … Herself
 
1964 The Match Game (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 31 August 1964 (1964) … Herself
 
1964 Get the Message (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 20 July 1964 (1964) … Herself
 
1963 Missing Links (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 21 October 1963 (1963) … Herself
 
1963 The Keefe Brasselle Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.11 (1963) … Herself
 
1963 Talent Scouts (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 6 August 1963 (1963) … Herself
 
1959-1960 The Arthur Murray Party (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 26 April 1960 (1960) … Herself
Episode dated 9 February 1959 (1959) … Herself
 
1958 Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 27 September 1958 (1958) … Herself
 
1956 I've Got a Secret (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 3 October 1956 (1956) … Herself
Episode dated 5 September 1956 (1956) … Herself
 
1956 The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode #2.1 (1956) … Herself
Episode #1.9 (1956) … Herself
 
1955 The Eddie Cantor Comedy Theater (TV series)
Herself
The Hollywood Story (1955) … Herself
 
1954 A Star Is Born World Premiere (TV short)
Herself
 
1954 The Buick-Berle Show (TV series)
Herself - Actress
Episode #6.25 (1954) … Herself - Actress
 
1952 The Colgate Comedy Hour (TV series)
Herself / Herself - Actress
Episode #3.9 (1952) … Herself
Episode #2.39 (1952) … Herself - Actress
 
1952 What's My Line? (TV series)
Herself - Mystery Guest
Episode dated 20 July 1952 (1952) … Herself - Mystery Guest
 
1951 The Kate Smith Evening Hour (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.10 (1951) … Herself
 
1950 Stop the Music (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 26 October 1950 (1950) … Herself
 
1950 TV Club (TV series documentary)
Herself
Episode #1.6 (1950) … Herself
 
1950 The Ed Wynn Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.19 (1950) … Herself
 
1947 Hollywood Wonderland (short)
Herself (in Photo) (uncredited)
 
1945 Overseas Roundup (documentary short)
Herself
 
1939 Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 8 (documentary short)
Herself
 
1938 Out Where the Stars Begin (short)
Herself (uncredited)
 
1938 Breakdowns of 1938 (short)
Herself (Alcatraz Island/Mystery House/Cowboy from Brooklyn outtakes) (uncredited)
 
1933 Hollywood on Parade No. B-5 (short)
Herself (uncredited)
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (11 titles)
2008 Crawford at Warners (video documentary short)
Herself
 
2005 Dodge City: Go West, Errol Flynn (video documentary short)
Ruby Gilman
 
1992 Legends of the West (documentary)
Actress in 'Dodge City' (uncredited)
 
1982 Showbiz Goes to War (TV movie)
 
1973 The Men Who Made the Movies: Howard Hawks (TV documentary)
Herself (uncredited)
 
1969 The Extraordinary Seaman
Herself (uncredited)
 
1967 The Far Out West
Henrietta 'Hank' Hanks
 
1964 Hollywood and the Stars (TV series)
 
1948 Let's Sing a Song About the Moonlight (short)
Nora Bayes in Film Clip from 'Shine On, Harvest Moon' (uncredited)
 
1941 Breakdowns of 1941 (short)
Herself (uncredited)
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

(1940, 1945, 1952) Print ads: Lux soap See more »

Publicity Listings:

1 Print Biography  | 5 Articles  | 12 Magazine Cover Photos  | See more »

Alternate Names:

Clara Lou Sheridan

Height:

5' 5½" (1.66 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

[on Errol Flynn] He was one of the wild characters of the world, but he had a strange, quiet side. He camouflaged himself completely. In all the years I knew him, I never really knew what lay underneath and I doubt if many people did. See more »

Trivia:

After making San Quentin, in which they played brother and sister, Sheridan and Humphrey Bogart became friends and began referring to each other as "Sister Annie" and "Brother Bogie". See more »

Nickname:

The "Oomph" Girl See more »

Star Sign:

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