
Ann Rutherford
Acting
Born: 1917-11-02 · Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Died: 2012-06-11
Biography
Ann Rutherford was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The daughter of a former Metropolitan Opera singer, John Rutherford, and her actress mother, Lillian Mansfield, Ann was destined for show business. Not long after her birth, her family moved to California, where she made her stage debut in 1925. Ann appeared in many plays and on radio for the next nine years before making her first screen appearance in Waterfront Lady (1935). Ann's talent was readily apparent, and she was signed to
🎬 Movies (30)

1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
2009
Self (archive footage)

The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind
1988
Self

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
1983
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
1976
Grayson's Studio Secretary

They Only Kill Their Masters
1972
Gloria

Operation Haylift
1950
Clara Masters

Adventures of Don Juan
1948
Donna Elena

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
1947
Gertrude Griswold

Inside Job
1946
Claire Norton

The Madonna's Secret
1946
Linda 'Morgan' North

Murder in the Music Hall
1946
Gracie

Bedside Manner
1945
Lola Cross

Two O'Clock Courage
1945
Patty Mitchell

Bermuda Mystery
1944
Constance Martin

Take It or Leave It
1944
(archive footage) (uncredited)

Whistling in Brooklyn
1943
Carol Lambert

Happy Land
1943
Lenore Prentiss

Show-Business at War
1943
Self

Andy Hardy's Double Life
1942
Polly Benedict

Orchestra Wives
1942
Connie Ward Abbot

Flag of Mercy
1942
Clara's Student

The Courtship of Andy Hardy
1942
Polly Benedict

Whistling in Dixie
1942
Carol Lambert

This Time for Keeps
1942
Katherine 'Kit' White

Andy Hardy's Private Secretary
1941
Polly Benedict

Life Begins for Andy Hardy
1941
Polly Benedict

Whistling in the Dark
1941
Carol Lambert

Badlands of Dakota
1941
Anne Grayson

Washington Melodrama
1941
Laurie Claymore

Andy Hardy Meets Debutante
1940
Polly Benedict
📺 TV Shows (11)

The Bob Newhart Show
1972
Aggie Harrison

Love, American Style
1969
Mrs. Glassmire

The Donna Reed Show
1958

Perry Mason
1957
Mona Hodge

Panic!
1957

MGM Parade
1955
Self

Climax!
1954
Bette Sullivan

General Electric Theater
1953
Joan

Robert Montgomery Presents
1950
Lacy Holden
Danger
1950

Suspense
1949
Sally Hastings