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Ann Sothern

Ann Sothern (born Harriette Arlene Lake) had a career that spanned seven decades, beginning with bit parts in film in the late 1920s. She starred in a series of 'Maisie' films through the 1930s and 1940's, and became a presence in TV's golden era as the star of two CBS comedy series, Private Secretary and The Ann Sothern Show. She acted in more than 70 films, earning an Oscar nomination at age 78 for her role as Tisha Doughty in The Whales of August


Aliases
  • Harriet Byron
English
  • Born In Valley City, North Dakota, USA
  • Born January 22, 1909
  • Died March 15, 2001
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That's Entertainment, Part II

1976
as (archive footage)

Danger - Love at Work

1937
as Antoinette "Toni" Pemberton

Maisie Gets Her Man

1942
as Maisie Ravier

Dangerous Number

1937
as Eleanor

Three Hearts For Julia

1943
as Julia Seabrook

The Weekend Nun

1972
as Mother Bonaventure

Sylvia

1965
as Mrs. Argona / Grace Argona

Congo Maisie

1940
as Maisie Ravier

Smartest Girl in Town

1936
as Frances Cooke

Blind Date

1934
as Kitty Taylor

Fifty Roads to Town

1937
as Millicent Kendall

Super-Sleuth

1937
as Mary Strand

Maisie Was a Lady

1941
as Maisie Ravier

Words and Music

1948
as Joyce Harmon

The Hell Cat

1934
as Geraldine Sloane

Don't Gamble with Love

1936
as Ann Edwards

The Whales of August

1987
as Tisha Doughty

Fast and Furious

1939
as Garda Sloane

That's Entertainment! III

1994
as (archive footage)

There Goes My Girl

1937
as Reporter Connie Taylor

April Showers

1948
as June Tyme

Madam Satan

1930
as Zeppelin Reveler

The Best Man

1964
as Sue Ellen Gamadge

Walking on Air

1936
as Kit Bennett

The Blue Gardenia

1953
as Crystal Carpenter

Kid Millions

1934
as Joan Larrabee

Ringside Maisie

1941
as Maisie Ravier

Up Goes Maisie

1946
as Maisie Ravier

Eight Bells

1935
as Marge Walker

She's Got Everything

1937
as Carol Rogers

Grand Exit

1935
as Adrienne Martin / Adeline Maxwell

You May Be Next

1936
as Fay Stevens

Golden Needles

1974
as Fenzie

Panama Hattie

1942
as Hattie Maloney

There Goes the Groom

1937
as Bettina Louise "Betty" Russell

You, John Jones!

1943
as Mary Jones

Chubasco

1967
as Angela

Brother Orchid

1940
as Florence 'Flo' Addams

Maisie

1939
as Maisie Ravier / Mary Anastasia O'Connor

Swing Shift Maisie

1943
as Maisie Ravier

Maisie Goes to Reno

1944
as Maisie Ravier

Cry 'Havoc'

1943
as Pat

Show of Shows

1929
as Performer in 'Meet My Sister' & 'Bicycle Built for Two' Numbers

Shadow on the Wall

1950
as Dell Faring

The Manitou

1978
as Mrs. Karmann

Show of Shows

1929
as Performer in 'Meet My Sister' & 'Bicycle Built for Two' Numbers (as Harriet Lake)

Thousands Cheer

1943
as Ann Sothern

Good News

1930
as Student

Hooray for Love

1935
as Patricia Thatcher

The Killing Kind

1973
as Thelma Lambert

Crazy Mama

1975
as Sheba

Nancy Goes to Rio

1950
as Frances Elliott

Hell-Ship Morgan

1936
as Mary Taylor

A Letter to Three Wives

1949
as Rita Phipps

Dulcy

1940
as Dulcy Ward

Broadway Nights

1927
as Showgirl

Gold Rush Maisie

1940
as Maisie Ravier

Lady Be Good

1941
as Dixie Donegan Crane

Hotel for Women

1939
as Ellen Connelly

The Great Man's Whiskers

1972
as Aunt Margaret Bancroft

Trade Winds

1938
as Jean Livingstone

The Party's Over

1934
as Ruth Walker

The Girl Friend

1935
as Linda Henry

Undercover Maisie

1947
as Maisie Ravier

Melody in Spring

1934
as Jane Blodgett

A Death of Innocence

1971
as Annie La Cossit

Guest Star

Episode I've Got a Secret
Ann Sothern
1963
Episode The Match Game
Miss Ann Sothern & Mr. Milt Kamen
1963
Episode The June Allyson Show
Night Out
1959
Episode The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.
The Carpathian Killer Affair
1967
Episode The Lucy Show
Lucy and the Countess
1965
Episode The Lucy Show
My Fair Lucy
1965
Episode The Lucy Show
Lucy and the Countess Lose Weight
1965
Episode The Lucy Show
Lucy and the Old Mansion
1965
Episode The Lucy Show
Lucy and the Countess Have a Horse Guest
1965
Episode The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Water's Edge
1964
Episode The Name's the Same
Ann Sothern
1953
Episode The Lucy Show
Lucy Helps the Countess
1965
Episode The Fred Waring Show
Episode #4.15
1951
Episode The Lucy Show
Lucy and the Undercover Agent
1965
Episode What's My Line?
Ann Sothern
1965
Episode The Match Game
ANN SOTHERN & ALLAN SHERMAN
1964
Episode The Match Game
ANN SOTHERN & ALLAN SHERMAN
1964
Episode The Match Game
ANN SOTHERN & ALLAN SHERMAN
1964
Episode Flying High
High Rollers
1978
Episode The Match Game
ANN SOTHERN & ALLAN SHERMAN
1964
Episode My Mother the Car
I'd Rather Do It Myself, Mother
1966
Episode The Match Game
ANN SOTHERN & ALLAN SHERMAN
1964
Episode I've Got a Secret
Ann Sothern
1962
Episode The Match Game
Miss Ann Sothern & Mr. Milt Kamen
1963
Episode The Match Game
Miss Ann Sothern & Mr. Milt Kamen
1963
Episode The Match Game
Miss Ann Sothern & Mr. Milt Kamen
1963
Episode The Match Game
Miss Ann Sothern & Mr. Milt Kamen
1963
Episode Alias Smith and Jones
Everything Else You Can Steal
1971
Episode What's My Line?
Ann Sothern
1953