Vanessa Brown
Acting
Born: 1928-03-24 · Vienna, Austria
Died: 1999-05-21
Biography
Known as the bright radio "Quiz Kid," Vanessa Brown became a popular leading lady in films and stage productions of the 1940s and 1950s and later a respected writer. During her heyday as an actress, Brown appeared in such varied productions as "The Seven Year Itch" opposite Tom Ewell on Broadway (a role later assumed by Marilyn Monroe in the film version) and the motion picture "Tarzan and the Slave Girl." Brown toured with Katharine Hepburn in a Theatre Guild production of Shakespeare's "As You
🎬 Movies (19)
The Witch Who Came from the Sea
1976
Cathy
Bless the Beasts & Children
1971
Mrs. Goodenow
Rosie!
1967
Edith Shaw
The Bad and the Beautiful
1952
Kay Amiel
The Fighter
1952
Kathy
The Basketball Fix
1951
Pat Judd
Tarzan and the Slave Girl
1950
Jane
Three Husbands
1950
Mary Whittaker
The Heiress
1949
Maria
The Secret Of St. Ives
1949
Floria Gilchrist
Big Jack
1949
Patricia Mahoney
The Ghost and Mrs. Muir
1947
Anna Muir as an Adult
Mother Wore Tights
1947
Bessie
The Late George Apley
1947
Agnes Willing
The Foxes of Harrow
1947
Aurore D'Arceneaux
Margie
1946
Wanda (uncredited)
I've Always Loved You
1946
Georgette 'Porgy' Sampter at 17
The Girl of the Limberlost
1945
Helen Brownlee
Youth Runs Wild
1944
Sarah Taylor
📺 TV Shows (20)
The Wonder Years
1988
Punch Lady
The Twilight Zone
1985
(segment "A Message From Charity")
Murder, She Wrote
1984
Alma Goodrich
Call to Glory
1984
Miss Rochemond
All That Glitters
1977
Peggy Horner
Good Heavens
1976
Police Story
1973
The Chevy Mystery Show
1960
Carol Penn
One Step Beyond
1959
Elsa Schuldorf
Perry Mason
1957
Donna Kress
The Millionaire
1955
Louise Williams
Matinee Theater
1955
Climax!
1954
Marian
General Electric Theater
1953
Shelly
Letter to Loretta
1953
Miss Phinney
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
Betty
Lux Video Theatre
1950
Girl
Robert Montgomery Presents
1950
Ann Kimball
Lights Out
1949
The Philco Television Playhouse
1948