Person
Ann Sheridan
Acting · 1915–1967 · Denton, Texas, USA
Biography
Ann Sheridan, or Clara Lou Sheridan, (February 21, 1915 - January 21, 1967) was an American actress. She is best known for her roles in the films San Quentin (1937) with Humphrey Bogart, Angels with Dirty Faces (1938) with James Cagney and Bogart, They Drive by Night (1940) with George Raft and Bogart, City for Conquest (1940) with Cagney and Elia Kazan, The Man Who Came to Dinner (1942) with Bette Davis, Kings Row (1942) with Ronald Reagan, Nora Prentiss (1947), and I Was a Male War Bride (1949) with Cary Grant.
Known for
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
What's My Line?
Self
The Colgate Comedy Hour
Self
Lux Video Theatre
Linda Russell
Pistols 'n' Petticoats
Henrietta Hanks
Another World
1964
Armchair Theatre
Mary L.
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Ranch Owner
Angels with Dirty Faces
Laury Ferguson
I Was a Male War Bride
Lt. Catherine Gates
Filmography
- 2013Classic Movie Bloopers: UncensoredSelf (archive footage)
- 1992Legends of the WestRuby Gilman in 'Dodge City' (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1982Showbiz Goes to War(archive footage)
- 1973The Men Who Made the Movies: Howard HawksSelf (archive footage)
- 1969The Extraordinary SeamanSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1967Pistols 'n' PetticoatsHenrietta 'Hank' Hanks
- 1966Pistols 'n' PetticoatsHenrietta Hanks
- 1964Another World
- 1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelf
- 1957Without IncidentKathy
- 1957Woman and the HunterLaura Dodds
- 1956The Opposite SexAmanda Penrose
- 1956Armchair TheatreMary L.
- 1956Come Next SpringBess Ballot
- 1954A Star Is Born World PremiereSelf
- 1953Appointment in HondurasSylvia Sheppard
- 1953Take Me to TownVermillion O'Toole
- 1952Just Across the StreetHenrietta Smith
- 1952Steel Town'Red' McNamara
- 1951Schlitz Playhouse of StarsRanch Owner
- 1950Woman on the RunEleanor Johnson
- 1950Lux Video TheatreLinda Russell
- 1950The Colgate Comedy HourSelf
- 1950StellaStella Bevans
- 1950What's My Line?Self
- 1949I Was a Male War BrideLt. Catherine Gates
- 1948Good SamLucille 'Lu' Clayton
- 1948Silver RiverGeorgia Moore
- 1947Blow-Ups of 1947Self
- 1947The UnfaithfulChristine Hunter
- 1947Nora PrentissNora Prentiss
- 1946Blow-Ups of 1946Self
- 1946Okay for Sound
- 1946One More TomorrowChristie Sage
- 1946Cinderella JonesRed Cross Nurse
- 1944The DoughgirlsEdna Stokes Cadman
- 1944Shine on Harvest MoonNora Bayes
- 1943Thank Your Lucky StarsSelf
- 1943Edge of DarknessKaren Stensgard
- 1942Breakdowns of 1942Self
- 1942George Washington Slept HereConnie Fuller
- 1942Wings for the EagleRoma Maple
- 1942Juke GirlLola Mears
- 1942Kings RowRandy Monaghan
- 1941The Man Who Came to DinnerLorraine Sheldon
- 1941Breakdowns of 1941Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1941Navy BluesMarge 'Margie' Jordan
- 1941Honeymoon for ThreeAnne Rogers
- 1940Breakdowns of 1940Self
- 1940City for ConquestPeggy Nash
- 1940They Drive by NightCassie Hartley
- 1940Torrid ZoneLee Donley
- 1940It All Came TrueSarah Jane Ryan
- 1940Castle on the HudsonKay Manners
- 1939Angels Wash Their FacesJoy Ryan
- 1939Indianapolis SpeedwayFrankie Merrick
- 1939Winter CarnivalJill Baker
- 1939Naughty but NiceZelda Manion
- 1939Dodge CityRuby Gilman
- 1939Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 8Ann Sheridan
- 1939They Made Me a CriminalGoldie West
- 1938Breakdowns of 1938Maxine (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1938Angels with Dirty FacesLaury Ferguson
- 1938Broadway MusketeersFay Reynolds
- 1938Letter of IntroductionLydia Hoyt
- 1938Cowboy from BrooklynMaxine Chadwick
- 1938Little Miss ThoroughbredMadge Perry Morgan
- 1938Out Where the Stars BeginAnn Sheridan
- 1938Mystery HouseNurse Sarah Keate
- 1938The Patient in Room 18Sara Keate
- 1937She Loved a FiremanMarjorie Shannon
- 1937Alcatraz IslandFlo Allen
- 1937The Footloose HeiressKay Allyn
- 1937Wine, Women and HorsesValerie
- 1937San QuentinMay
- 1937The Great O'MalleyJudy Nolan
- 1937Black LegionBetty Grogan
- 1936Sing Me a Love SongLola Parker (uncredited)
- 1936Screen Snapshots (Series 16, No. 1)Self
- 1935Fighting YouthCarol Arlington
- 1935Hollywood Extra GirlGenevieve
- 1935The CrusadesChristian Slave Girl (uncredited)
- 1935The Glass KeyNurse
- 1935The Red Blood of CourageElizabeth Henry
- 1935MississippiSchoolgirl (uncredited)
- 1935Car 99Mary Adams
- 1935The Fighting WesternerRita Ballard
- 1935RumbaChorus Girl (uncredited)
- 1935Home on the RangeSinger (as Clara Lou Sheridan)
- 1935Enter MadameFlora's Shipboard Friend (as Clara Lou Sheridan)
- 1934One Hour LateGirl (uncredited)
- 1934Limehouse BluesBit Part (uncredited)
- 1934Behold My Wife!Mary White
- 1934Star Night at the Cocoanut GroveSands of the Desert Model (uncredited)
- 1934Ready for LovePriscilla at Basket Social
- 1934College RhythmChorine / Gloves Salesgirl
- 1934Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage PatchTown Girl
- 1934The Lemon Drop KidMinor Role (uncredited)
- 1934Wagon WheelsYoung Lady (uncredited)
- 1934You Belong to MeWedding Party Guest
- 1934Ladies Should ListenAdele
- 1934The Notorious Sophie LangMannequin (uncredited)
- 1934Shoot the WorksHanratty's Secretary (uncredited)
- 1934Kiss and Make-UpBeautician (as Clara Lou Sheridan)
- 1934Many Happy ReturnsChorine (uncredited)
- 1934Murder at the VanitiesLou - Earl Carroll Girl (uncredited)
- 1934Come On, Marines!Loretta
- 1934Bolero(uncredited)
- 1934Search for BeautyDallas Beauty Winner (uncredited)
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