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Anna Lee

Anna Lee

Acting·1913–2004·57 films

Anna Lee, MBE (born Joan Boniface Winnifrith; 2 January 1913 – 14 May 2004) was a British actress. Lee married her first husband, the director Robert Stevenson, in 1933 and moved to Hollywood in 1939. She became a naturalised US citizen in 1945. In 1981, a car accident left her paralysed from the waist down.

Filmography

The Sound of Music
The Sound of Music (1965)Sister Margaretta
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)Mrs. Prescott (uncredited)
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962)Mrs. Bates
How Green Was My Valley
How Green Was My Valley (1941)Bronwyn
Fort Apache
Fort Apache (1948)Mrs. Emily Collingwood
The Ghost and Mrs. Muir
The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (1947)Mrs. Fairley
The Horse Soldiers
The Horse Soldiers (1959)Mrs. Buford
Two Rode Together
Two Rode Together (1961)Mrs. Malaprop
Hangmen Also Die!
Hangmen Also Die! (1943)Masha Novotny
In Like Flint
In Like Flint (1967)Elisabeth
Bedlam
Bedlam (1946)Nell Bowen
7 Women
7 Women (1965)Mrs. Russell
The Crimson Kimono
The Crimson Kimono (1959)Mac
The Last Hurrah
The Last Hurrah (1958)Gert Minihan
Flying Tigers
Flying Tigers (1942)Brooke Elliott
Jack the Giant Killer
Jack the Giant Killer (1962)Lady Constance
The Unsinkable Molly Brown
The Unsinkable Molly Brown (1964)Titanic Passenger in Lifeboat
Seven Sinners
Seven Sinners (1940)Dorothy
The Man Who Changed His Mind
The Man Who Changed His Mind (1936)Dr. Clare Wyatt
Gideon's Day
Gideon's Day (1958)Mrs. Kate Gideon
King Solomon's Mines
King Solomon's Mines (1937)Kathleen 'Kathy' O'Brien
Commandos Strike at Dawn
Commandos Strike at Dawn (1942)Judith Bowen
Listen to Me
Listen to Me (1989)
Flesh and Fantasy
Flesh and Fantasy (1943)Rowena (segment 2)
First a Girl
First a Girl (1935)Princess Mironoff
Picture Mommy Dead
Picture Mommy Dead (1966)Elsie Kornwald
Forever and a Day
Forever and a Day (1943)Cornelia Trimble-Pomfret
Beverly Hills Brats
Beverly Hills Brats (1989)Gertie
Summer Storm
Summer Storm (1944)Nadina Kalenin
For Those Who Think Young
For Those Who Think Young (1964)Laura Pruitt
Joan Crawford: The Ultimate Movie Star
Joan Crawford: The Ultimate Movie Star (2002)Self - Actress
The Passing of the Third Floor Back
The Passing of the Third Floor Back (1935)Vivian Tomkin
Non-Stop New York
Non-Stop New York (1937)Jennie Carr
Jet Over The Atlantic
Jet Over The Atlantic (1959)Ursula Leverett
This Earth Is Mine
This Earth Is Mine (1959)Charlotte Rambeau
Young Man's Fancy
Young Man's Fancy (1939)Ada
Oliver and the Artful Dodger
Oliver and the Artful Dodger (1972)Mrs. Grunch / Mistress Deadly / Farmer's Wife / The Old Crone (voice)
Return to Yesterday
Return to Yesterday (1940)Carol Sands
The Four Just Men
The Four Just Men (1939)Ann Lodge
The Beasts Are on the Streets
The Beasts Are on the Streets (1978)Mrs. Jackson
My Life with Caroline
My Life with Caroline (1941)Caroline Mason
Best Man Wins
Best Man Wins (1948)Nancy Smiley
O.H.M.S.
O.H.M.S. (1937)Sally Briggs
The Night Rider
The Night Rider (1979)Lady Earl
Prison Warden
Prison Warden (1949)Elisa Pennington Burnell
Legend of the Northwest
Legend of the Northwest (1978)
The Big Night
The Big Night (1960)Mrs. Turner
His Lordship
His Lordship (1932)Scrub Girl Chorine (uncredited)
My Darling Daughters' Anniversary
My Darling Daughters' Anniversary (1973)Judge Barbara Hanline
G.I. War Brides
G.I. War Brides (1946)Linda Powell
The Camels Are Coming
The Camels Are Coming (1934)Anita Rodgers
Heat Wave
Heat Wave (1935)Jane Allison
The King's Cup
The King's Cup (1933)
Faces
Faces (1934)Madeleine Pelham
Mannequin
Mannequin (1933)Babette
High Conquest
High Conquest (1947)Marie Correl
Backstory: 'How Green Was My Valley'
Backstory: 'How Green Was My Valley' (2000)Self