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Clara Lou Sheridan, known professionally as Ann Sheridan, was an American actress and singer. She worked regularly from 1934 until her death, first in film and later in television. Notable roles include San Quentin (1937) with Pat O'Brien and Humphrey Bogart, Angels with Dirty Faces (1938) with James Cagney and Bogart, They Drive by Night (1940) with George Raft and Bogart, The Man Who Came to Dinner (1942) with Monty Woolley, Kings Row (1942) with Ronald Reagan, Nora Prentiss (1947), and I Was a Male War Bride (1949) with Cary Grant.
Birth Name
Clara Lou Sheridan
Born
Sunday, 21 February 1915
Died
Saturday, 21 January 1967
Actress Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Cinema's Exiles: From Hitler to Hollywood | Self | 2009 |
Divided Highway: The Story of 'They Drive by Night' | Self / Cassie Hartley | 2003 |
Ronald Reagan: The Hollywood Years, the Presidential Years | Self | 2001 |
Central Casting | (archive footage) | 2000 |
Twentieth Century Fox: The First 50 Years | Actress 'I Was a Male War Bride' | 1997 |
Legends of the West | Actress in 'Dodge City' / Ruby Gilman in 'Dodge City' | 1992 |
Bloopermania | (archive footage) | 1987 |
American Masters | Randy Monaghan | 1986 |
Showbiz Goes to War | (archive footage) | 1982 |
James Cagney: That Yankee Doodle Dandy | (archive footage) | 1981 |
Actress Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Cinema's Exiles: From Hitler to Hollywood | Self | 2009 |
Divided Highway: The Story of 'They Drive by Night' | Self / Cassie Hartley | 2003 |
Ronald Reagan: The Hollywood Years, the Presidential Years | Self | 2001 |
Central Casting | (archive footage) | 2000 |
Twentieth Century Fox: The First 50 Years | Actress 'I Was a Male War Bride' | 1997 |
Legends of the West | Actress in 'Dodge City' / Ruby Gilman in 'Dodge City' | 1992 |
Bloopermania | (archive footage) | 1987 |
American Masters | Randy Monaghan | 1986 |
Showbiz Goes to War | (archive footage) | 1982 |
James Cagney: That Yankee Doodle Dandy | (archive footage) | 1981 |
The Men Who Made the Movies: Howard Hawks | Various unspecified characters in various archival movie clips | 1973 |
The Extraordinary Seaman | Self | 1969 |
Pistols 'n' Petticoats | Henrietta Hanks | 1966 |
Get the Message | Self | 1964 |
Hollywood and the Stars | Self / Ruby Gilman (clip from Dodge City (1939)) | 1963 |
Missing Links | Self | 1963 |
The Keefe Brasselle Show | Self | 1963 |
The Match Game | Self - Team Captain | 1962 |
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Herself | 1962 |
Pursuit | Sunny | 1958 |
Wagon Train | Mavis Grant | 1957 |
The Tonight Show Starring Jack Paar | Herself | 1957 |
Woman and the Hunter | Laura Dodds | 1957 |
To Tell the Truth | Self - Panelist / Self | 1956 |
The Opposite Sex | Amanda Penrose / Amanda | 1956 |
Playhouse 90 | Kathy | 1956 |
Armchair Theatre | Mary L. | 1956 |
The Steve Allen Plymouth Show | Self | 1956 |
Come Next Spring | Bess Ballot | 1956 |
The Eddie Cantor Comedy Theater | Self | 1955 |
The United States Steel Hour | Alida Volterra / Annie Mason | 1953 |
Appointment in Honduras | Sylvia Sheppard | 1953 |
Take Me to Town | Vermilion O'Toole aka Mae Madison / Vermillion O'Toole | 1953 |
The Ford Television Theatre | Mary Bartley | 1952 |
Just Across the Street | Henrietta Smith | 1952 |
Steel Town | 'Red' McNamara | 1952 |
Schlitz Playhouse | Ranch Owner | 1951 |
The Kate Smith Evening Hour | Self | 1951 |
Woman on the Run | Eleanor Johnson | 1950 |
All Star Revue | Self | 1950 |
Lux Video Theatre | Linda Russell / Helen | 1950 |
The Colgate Comedy Hour | Self - Actress / Self | 1950 |
TV Club | Self | 1950 |
The Arthur Murray Party | Self - Actress | 1950 |
Stella | Stella Bevans | 1950 |
What's My Line? | Herself - Mystery Guest | 1950 |
The Ken Murray Show | Self | 1950 |
The Ed Wynn Show | Self | 1949 |
I Was a Male War Bride | 1st Lt. Catherine Gates / Lt. Catherine Gates | 1949 |
Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall | Herself | 1948 |
Good Sam | Lu Clayton / Lucille 'Lu' Clayton | 1948 |
Let's Sing Grandfather's Favorites | Vocalist (edited from 'It All Came True') | 1948 |
The Milton Berle Show | Self - Actress | 1948 |
Silver River | Georgia Moore | 1948 |
The Unfaithful | Chris Hunter / Christine Hunter | 1947 |
Nora Prentiss | Nora Prentiss | 1947 |
Blow Ups of 1947 | Herself | 1947 |
One More Tomorrow | Christie Sage | 1946 |
Cinderella Jones | Red Cross Nurse | 1946 |
The Doughgirls | Edna Stokes Cadman | 1944 |
Shine on Harvest Moon | Nora Bayes | 1944 |
Thank Your Lucky Stars | Ann Sheridan / Herself | 1943 |
Edge of Darkness | Karen Stensgard | 1943 |
George Washington Slept Here | Connie Fuller | 1942 |
Wings for the Eagle | Roma Maple | 1942 |
Juke Girl | Lola Mears | 1942 |
Kings Row | Randy Monaghan | 1942 |
Breakdowns of 1942 | Self | 1942 |
The Man Who Came to Dinner | Lorraine Sheldon | 1942 |
Breakdowns of 1941 | Self | 1941 |
Navy Blues | Marge Jordan / Marge 'Margie' Jordan | 1941 |
Honeymoon for Three | Anne Rogers | 1941 |
City for Conquest | Peggy Nash | 1940 |
They Drive by Night | Cassie Hartley | 1940 |
Torrid Zone | Lee Donley | 1940 |
It All Came True | Sarah Jane Ryan / Sarah Jane 'Sal' Ryan | 1940 |
Castle on the Hudson | Kay Manners | 1940 |
Angels Wash Their Faces | Joy Ryan | 1939 |
Winter Carnival | Jill Baxter / Jill Baker | 1939 |
Indianapolis Speedway | 'Frankie' Merrick / Frankie Merrick | 1939 |
Naughty But Nice | Zelda Manion | 1939 |
Dodge City | Ruby Gilman | 1939 |
They Made Me a Criminal | Goldie West | 1939 |
Breakdowns of 1938 | Maxine (Alcatraz Island / Mystery House / Cowboy from Brooklyn outtakes) | 1938 |
Angels with Dirty Faces | Laury Ferguson | 1938 |
Broadway Musketeers | Fay Reynolds Dowling / Fay Reynolds | 1938 |
Letter of Introduction | Lydia Hoyt | 1938 |
Cowboy from Brooklyn | Maxine Chadwick | 1938 |
Little Miss Thoroughbred | Madge Perry Morgan | 1938 |
Mystery House | Sarah Keate / Nurse Sarah Keate | 1938 |
Out Where the Stars Begin | Ann Sheridan | 1938 |
The Patient in Room 18 | Sara Keate | 1938 |
She Loved a Fireman | Marjorie 'Margie' Shannon / Marjorie Shannon | 1937 |
Alcatraz Island | Flo Allen | 1937 |
The Footloose Heiress | Kay Allyn | 1937 |
Wine, Women and Horses | Valerie | 1937 |
San Quentin | May Kennedy aka May De Villiers / May | 1937 |
The Great O'Malley | Judy Nolan | 1937 |
Black Legion | Betty Grogan | 1937 |
Sing Me a Love Song | Girlfriend | 1937 |
Fighting Youth | Carol Arlington | 1935 |
The Crusades | Christian Slave Girl | 1935 |
Hollywood Extra Girl | Genevieve | 1935 |
The Glass Key | Nurse | 1935 |
The Red Blood of Courage | Elizabeth Henry | 1935 |
Mississippi | Schoolgirl | 1935 |
Car 99 | Mary Adams | 1935 |
Rocky Mountain Mystery | Rita Ballard | 1935 |
Rumba | Chorus Girl | 1935 |
Home on the Range | Singer (as Clara Lou Sheridan) / Singer | 1935 |
Enter Madame! | Flora's Shipboard Friend (as Clara Lou Sheridan) / Flora's Shipboard Friend | 1935 |
One Hour Late | Girl | 1934 |
Limehouse Blues | Minor Role | 1934 |
Behold My Wife! | Mary White | 1934 |
Star Night at the Cocoanut Grove | Sands of the Desert Model | 1934 |
College Rhythm | Chorine / Gloves Salesgirl | 1934 |
Ready for Love | Priscilla at Basket Social | 1934 |
Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch | Town Girl | 1934 |
Wagon Wheels | Young Lady | 1934 |
You Belong to Me | Wedding Party Guest | 1934 |
Ladies Should Listen | Adele | 1934 |
The Notorious Sophie Lang | Mannequin | 1934 |
Kiss and Make-Up | Beautician (as Clara Lou Sheridan) / Beautician | 1934 |
Shoot the Works | Hanratty's Secretary | 1934 |
Many Happy Returns | Chorine | 1934 |
Murder at the Vanities | Lou - Earl Carroll Girl | 1934 |
Come On, Marines! | Loretta | 1934 |
Bolero | Chez Raoul Patron | 1934 |
Search for Beauty | Dallas Beauty Winner | 1934 |
Hollywood on Parade No. B-5 | Self | 1933 |
Producer Filmography
Title | Year |
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Woman on the Run | 1950 |