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Ann Shoemaker
Actress 1891 - 1978

Ann Shoemaker

Brooklyn, New York, USA

Ann Shoemaker was an American character actress whose prolific career spanned over five decades across theater, radio, film and television. She appeared in roughly 70 films and TV movies between 1928 and 1976, frequently portraying refined, commanding or maternal figures, most... Read full bio →

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18 roles
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Character Mrs. Adams
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Character Sister Veronica
Sunrise at Campobello No snapshots yet
Character Sara Delano Roosevelt
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Character Mrs. Ambrose - Stephen's houseeper
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Character Mrs. Matthews, Brook's Mother
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Character Dr. Daniels (Uncredited)

Shockproof

1949

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Character Mrs. Catherine Feller (uncredited)
Sitting Pretty No snapshots yet
Character Mrs. Ashcroft (uncredited)
The Return of the Whistler No snapshots yet
Character Mrs. Barkley
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Character Ma Peterman

Magic Town

1947

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Character Nora Grant

Conflict

1945

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Character Mrs. Parker
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Character Mrs. Barton
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Character Lydia Braun
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Character Ma
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Character Mrs. Connors
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Character Mrs. Barton
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Character Matron

Filmography

Every title this person appears in

21 titles
The Fortune Cookie
The Fortune Cookie 1966
Sunrise at Campobello
Sunrise at Campobello 1960
House by the River
House by the River 1950
The Reckless Moment
The Reckless Moment 1949
Shockproof
Shockproof 1949
A Woman's Secret
A Woman's Secret 1949
The Return of the Whistler
The Return of the Whistler 1948
Sitting Pretty
Sitting Pretty 1948
Magic Town
Magic Town 1947
Conflict
Conflict 1945
Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo
Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo 1944
You'll Never Get Rich
You'll Never Get Rich 1941
Strike Up the Band
Strike Up the Band 1940
My Favorite Wife
My Favorite Wife 1940
Ellery Queen, Master Detective
Ellery Queen, Master Detective 1940
Babes in Arms
Babes in Arms 1939
They Won't Forget
They Won't Forget 1937
Stella Dallas
Stella Dallas 1937
Shall We Dance
Shall We Dance 1937
Stranded
Stranded 1935
Alice Adams
Alice Adams 1935

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