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Elinor Donahue
Tap dancing at the age of 16 months, pert and pretty Elinor Donahue has been entertaining audiences for six decades. Born Mary Eleanor Donahue in Tacoma, Washington in 1937, she appeared as a radio singer and vaudeville dancer while still a mere toddler, then was picked up by Universal Studios at the age of 5. Cast in minor child roles in such ...
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Actress (107 credits)
Actress (107 credits)
2010-2011
The Young and the Restless
(TV Series)
Judge Marie Anderson
Judge Marie Anderson
- Episode #1.9807
(2011)
... Judge Marie Anderson
- Episode #1.9482
(2010)
... Judge Marie Anderson
- Episode #1.9481
(2010)
... Judge Marie Anderson
- Episode #1.9480
(2010)
... Judge Marie Anderson
2005
Cold Case
(TV Series)
Esther 'Legs' Davis - 2005
Esther 'Legs' Davis - 2005
- Colors
(2005)
... Esther 'Legs' Davis - 2005
1993-1997
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
(TV Series)
Rebecca Quinn
Rebecca Quinn
- A Time to Heal: Part 2
(1997)
... Rebecca Quinn
- A Time to Heal: Part 1
(1997)
... Rebecca Quinn
- When a Child Is Born: Part 2
(1996)
... Rebecca Quinn
- When a Child Is Born: Part 1
(1996)
... Rebecca Quinn
- For Better or Worse: Part 2
(1995)
... Rebecca Quinn
1995
The Invaders
(TV Series)
Norma Winters
Norma Winters
- Episode #1.2
(1995)
... Norma Winters
- Episode #1.1
(1995)
... Norma Winters
1992-1993
Eek!stravaganza
(TV Series)
Mom
Mom
- Eekpocalypse Now!/Tar and Away
(1993)
... (voice)
- Something's Abyss/The Unbearable Lightness of Being Scooter
(1993)
... (voice)
- Mountain Groan/A Sharkwork Orange
(1993)
... (voice)
- The Great Eekscape/Eek Goes to the Hot Spot
(1993)
... (voice)
- Star Tr-Eek/T-rex, Lies and Videotape
(1993)
... (voice)
1993
Biker Mice from Mars
(TV Series)
Munsterella
Munsterella
- A Scent, a Memory, a Far Distant Cheese
(1993)
... Munsterella (voice)
1993
Coach
(TV Series)
Lorraine
Lorraine
- Luthario
(1993)
... Lorraine
- Burden of the Burleighs
(1993)
... Lorraine
1993
The Legend of Prince Valiant
(TV Series)
Queen Eleanora
Queen Eleanora
- The Jubilee
(1993)
... Queen Eleanora (voice)
1990-1992
Get a Life
(TV Series)
Gladys Peterson
Gladys Peterson
- 1977 2000
(1992)
... Gladys Peterson (credit only)
- SPEWEY and Me
(1992)
... Gladys Peterson (credit only)
- Bad Fish
(1992)
... Gladys Peterson (credit only)
- Chris' Brain Starts Working
(1992)
... Gladys Peterson (credit only)
- Girlfriend 2000
(1992)
... Gladys Peterson (credit only)
1989
Santa Barbara
(TV Series)
Dr. Anderson
Dr. Anderson
- Episode #1.1278
(1989)
... Dr. Anderson
- Episode #1.1277
(1989)
... Dr. Anderson
1984-1988
CBS Schoolbreak Special
(TV Series)
Laura Donovan / Mrs. Parsons
Laura Donovan / Mrs. Parsons
- Never Say Goodbye
(1988)
... Laura Donovan
- Hear Me Cry
(1984)
... Mrs. Parsons
1987
The New Adventures of Beans Baxter
(TV Series)
Susan Baxter
Susan Baxter
- Beans in Jungleland
(1987)
... Susan Baxter
- Beans' Home Life Gets UGLI
(1987)
... Susan Baxter
- A Nightmare on Beans' Street
(1987)
... Susan Baxter
- Beans' Unpleasant Introduction to Modern Science
(1987)
... Susan Baxter
- Beans' Wicked and Awesome Adventures at College
(1987)
... Susan Baxter
1979-1987
The Love Boat
(TV Series)
Betty Anderson / Andrea Hammond / Mrs. van Buren / ...
Betty Anderson / Andrea Hammond / Mrs. van Buren / ...
- Who Killed Maxwell Thorn?
(1987)
... Betty Anderson
- Vicki's Dilemma/Discount Romance/Loser & Still Champ
(1983)
... Andrea Hammond
- He's My Brother/Zeke and Zelda/Teach Me Tonight
(1981)
... Mrs. van Buren
- A Funny Valentine/The Wallflower/Home is Not a Home
(1979)
... Rowena
1984-1985
Days of Our Lives
(TV Series)
Kate Honeycutt
Kate Honeycutt
- Episode dated 21 February 1985
(1985)
... Kate Honeycutt
- Episode dated 20 February 1985
(1985)
... Kate Honeycutt
- Episode dated 6 November 1984
(1984)
... Kate Honeycutt
- Episode dated 2 November 1984
(1984)
... Kate Honeycutt
1982
The Dukes of Hazzard
(TV Series)
Federal Agent
Federal Agent
- The Sound of Music - Hazzard Style
(1982)
... Federal Agent
1980-1981
Fantasy Island
(TV Series)
Blanche Barrens / Madge Nolan / Mrs. Marson
Blanche Barrens / Madge Nolan / Mrs. Marson
- Romance Times Three/Night of the Tormented Soul
(1981)
... Blanche Barrens
- Delphine/The Unkillable
(1981)
... Madge Nolan
- Rogues to Riches/Stark Terror
(1980)
... Mrs. Marson
1980
Condominium
(TV Series)
Audrey Ames
Audrey Ames
- Episode #1.2
(1980)
... Audrey Ames
- Episode #1.1
(1980)
... Audrey Ames
1980
CHiPs
(TV Series)
Elnor Donahue
Elnor Donahue
- The Great 5K Star Race and Boulder Wrap Party: Part 2
(1980)
... Elnor Donahue (uncredited)
1978
Please Stand By
(TV Series)
Carol Lambert
Carol Lambert
- Episode dated 8 September 1978
(1978)
... Carol Lambert
1977-1978
Police Story
(TV Series)
Joan Anderson / Camille Tackleberry
Joan Anderson / Camille Tackleberry
- No Margin for Error
(1978)
... Joan Anderson
- Ice Time
(1977)
... Camille Tackleberry
1977
Mulligan's Stew
(TV Series)
Jane Mulligan
Jane Mulligan
- Winning the Big Ones
(1977)
... Jane Mulligan
- Ah, Wilderness
(1977)
... Jane Mulligan
- Little Grey Bird
(1977)
... Jane Mulligan
- A New Grandpa
(1977)
... Jane Mulligan
- Melinda Special
(1977)
... Jane Mulligan
1972-1975
The Odd Couple
(TV Series)
Miriam Welby
Miriam Welby
- The Rent Strike
(1975)
... Miriam Welby
- The Subway Story
(1974)
... Miriam Welby
- The Odd Candidate
(1974)
... Miriam Welby
- New York's Oddest
(1974)
... Miriam Welby
- Cleanliness is Next to Impossible
(1974)
... Miriam Welby
1968-1970
The Flying Nun
(TV Series)
Dr. Jennifer Ethrington
Dr. Jennifer Ethrington
- My Sister, the Doctor
(1970)
... Dr. Jennifer Ethrington
- How to Be a Spanish Grandmother
(1968)
... Dr. Jennifer Ethrington
- My Sister, the Sister
(1968)
... Dr. Jennifer Ethrington
1964-1965
Many Happy Returns
(TV Series)
Joan Randall
Joan Randall
- It's a Gift
(1965)
... Joan Randall
- The Woodsman
(1965)
... Joan Randall
- A Date for Walter
(1965)
... Joan Randall
- Idol Threats
(1965)
... Joan Randall
- Big White Lie
(1965)
... Joan Randall
1963
Redigo
(TV Series)
Joanie-Mae Kilpatrick
Joanie-Mae Kilpatrick
- Hostage Hero Riding
(1963)
... Joanie-Mae Kilpatrick
1961-1963
The United States Steel Hour
(TV Series)
Fran Crowell
Fran Crowell
- The Secrets of Stella Crozier
(1963)
- Delayed Honeymoon
(1961)
... Fran Crowell
1963
Have Gun - Will Travel
(TV Series)
Letty Mae Stinchcomb
Letty Mae Stinchcomb
- The Burning Tree
(1963)
... Letty Mae Stinchcomb
1961
General Electric Theater
(TV Series)
Carol Madsen
Carol Madsen
- A Voice on the Phone
(1961)
... Carol Madsen
1960-1961
The Andy Griffith Show
(TV Series)
Ellie Walker
Ellie Walker
- The Guitar Player Returns
(1961)
... Ellie Walker
- Ellie Saves a Female
(1961)
... Ellie Walker (uncredited)
- The New Doctor
(1961)
... Ellie Walker (uncredited)
- Cyrano Andy
(1961)
... Ellie Walker (uncredited)
- Mayberry on Record
(1961)
... Ellie Walker (uncredited)
1960
Dennis the Menace
(TV Series)
Georgiana Balanger
Georgiana Balanger
- Dennis and the Wedding
(1960)
... Georgiana Balanger
1954-1960
Father Knows Best
(TV Series)
Betty Anderson / Donna Stuart
Betty Anderson / Donna Stuart
- Not His Type
(1960)
... Betty Anderson
- Bud Lives It Up
(1960)
... Betty Anderson
- Betty's Career Problem
(1960)
... Betty Anderson
- Blind Date
(1960)
... Betty Anderson
- Love and Learn
(1960)
... Betty Anderson
1956
The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show
(TV Series)
Emily Vanderlip Foster
Emily Vanderlip Foster
- The Newlyweds
(1956)
... Emily Vanderlip Foster
1955
The Loretta Young Show
(TV Series)
Janey / Debbie Waring
Janey / Debbie Waring
- Week-End in Winnetka
(1955)
... Janey
- He Always Comes Home
(1955)
... Debbie Waring (as Eleanor Donahue)
1955
Lux Video Theatre
(TV Series)
Helen Richards
Helen Richards
- The Life of Emile Zola
(1955)
... Helen Richards
1954
Where's Raymond?
(TV Series)
- Find the Dog
(1954)
... (as Eleanor Donahue)
- The Teenager
(1954)
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Soundtrack (5 credits)
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Self (17 credits)
Self (17 credits)
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Archive footage (7 credits)
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(November 14, 1996 to February 9, 1997) She played Edith Lambert in Sumner Arthur Long's play, "Never Too Late," at the New Theatre Restaurant in Overland Park, Kansas with Jeannine Hutchings (Grace Kimbrough); Jack Davidson (Harry Lambert); Bill McCrary (Dr. James Kimbrough); Craig Benton (Charlie); Cathy Barnett (Kate); Jim ... See more »Alternate Names:
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