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Ann Sothern

Bio: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Ann Sothern (born Harriette Arlene Lake; January 22, 1909 – March 15, 2001) was an American actress who worked on stage, radio, film, and television, in a career that spanned nearly six decades. Sothern began her career in the late 1920s in bit parts in films
Born: Fri, Jan 22 1909
Birthplace: Valley City, North Dakota, USA

Death: Thu, Mar 15 2001
Ann Sothern is 92 years old
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Poster of That's Entertainment! III
That's Entertainment! III
Ann Sothern was 85 in That's Entertainment! III as '(archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 01 1994
Poster of The Whales of August
The Whales of August
Ann Sothern was 78 in The Whales of August as 'Tisha Doughty'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 14 1987
Poster of A Letter to Three Wives
A Letter to Three Wives
Ann Sothern was 76 in A Letter to Three Wives as 'Ma Finney'.
Movie Released: Mon, Dec 16 1985
Poster of The Little Dragons
The Little Dragons
Ann Sothern was 71 in The Little Dragons as 'Angel'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 18 1980
Poster of The Manitou
The Manitou
Ann Sothern was 69 in The Manitou as 'Mrs. Karmann'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 28 1978
Poster of That's Entertainment, Part II
That's Entertainment, Part II
Ann Sothern was 67 in That's Entertainment, Part II as '(archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Sun, May 16 1976
Poster of Crazy Mama
Crazy Mama
Ann Sothern was 66 in Crazy Mama as 'Sheba'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jun 01 1975
Poster of Golden Needles
Golden Needles
Ann Sothern was 65 in Golden Needles as 'Fenzie'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 17 1974
Poster of The Killing Kind
The Killing Kind
Ann Sothern was 65 in The Killing Kind as 'Thelma Lambert'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 20 1974
Poster of The Weekend Nun
The Weekend Nun
Ann Sothern was 63 in The Weekend Nun as 'Mother Bonaventure'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 21 1972
Poster of The Great Man's Whiskers
The Great Man's Whiskers
Ann Sothern was 63 in The Great Man's Whiskers as 'Aunt Margaret Bancroft'.
Movie Released: Tue, May 02 1972
Poster of Fol-de-Rol
Fol-de-Rol
Ann Sothern was 63 in Fol-de-Rol as 'Queen Gertrude'.
Movie Released: Sun, Feb 27 1972
Poster of A Death of Innocence
A Death of Innocence
Ann Sothern was 62 in A Death of Innocence as 'Annie La Cossit'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 26 1971
Poster of Congratulations, It's a Boy!
Congratulations, It's a Boy!
Ann Sothern was 62 in Congratulations, It's a Boy! as 'Ethel Gaines'.
Movie Released: Tue, Sep 21 1971
Poster of The Greatest Mother of 'em All
The Greatest Mother of 'em All
Ann Sothern was 60 in The Greatest Mother of 'em All as 'Dolly Murdock'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 31 1969
Poster of Chubasco
Chubasco
Ann Sothern was 59 in Chubasco as 'Angela'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 14 1968
Poster of The Outsider
The Outsider
Ann Sothern was 58 in The Outsider as 'Mrs. Kozzek'.
Movie Released: Tue, Nov 21 1967
Poster of Sylvia
Sylvia
Ann Sothern was 56 in Sylvia as 'Mrs. Argona / Grace Argona'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 10 1965
Poster of Lady in a Cage
Lady in a Cage
Ann Sothern was 55 in Lady in a Cage as 'Sade'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 10 1964
Poster of The Best Man
The Best Man
Ann Sothern was 55 in The Best Man as 'Sue Ellen Gamadge'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 05 1964
Poster of Lady in the Dark
Lady in the Dark
Ann Sothern was 45 in Lady in the Dark as 'Liza'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 25 1954
Poster of The Blue Gardenia
The Blue Gardenia
Ann Sothern was 44 in The Blue Gardenia as 'Crystal Carpenter'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 20 1953
Poster of Shadow on the Wall
Shadow on the Wall
Ann Sothern was 41 in Shadow on the Wall as 'Dell Faring'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 19 1950
Poster of Nancy Goes to Rio
Nancy Goes to Rio
Ann Sothern was 41 in Nancy Goes to Rio as 'Frances Elliott'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 10 1950
Poster of A Letter to Three Wives
A Letter to Three Wives
Ann Sothern was 39 in A Letter to Three Wives as 'Rita Phipps'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 20 1949
Poster of Words and Music
Words and Music
Ann Sothern was 39 in Words and Music as 'Joyce Harmon'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 31 1948
Poster of April Showers
April Showers
Ann Sothern was 39 in April Showers as 'June Tyme'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 27 1948
Poster of The Judge Steps Out
The Judge Steps Out
Ann Sothern was 38 in The Judge Steps Out as 'Peggy'.
Movie Released: Mon, Dec 15 1947
Poster of Undercover Maisie
Undercover Maisie
Ann Sothern was 38 in Undercover Maisie as 'Maisie Ravier'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 01 1947
Poster of Up Goes Maisie
Up Goes Maisie
Ann Sothern was 37 in Up Goes Maisie as 'Maisie Ravier'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 01 1946
Poster of Maisie Goes to Reno
Maisie Goes to Reno
Ann Sothern was 35 in Maisie Goes to Reno as 'Maisie Ravier'.
Movie Released: Tue, Aug 15 1944
Poster of Twenty Years After
Twenty Years After
Ann Sothern was 34 in Twenty Years After as '(archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1944
Poster of Cry 'Havoc'
Cry 'Havoc'
Ann Sothern was 34 in Cry 'Havoc' as 'Pat'.
Movie Released: Tue, Nov 23 1943
Poster of Swing Shift Maisie
Swing Shift Maisie
Ann Sothern was 34 in Swing Shift Maisie as 'Maisie Ravier'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 01 1943
Poster of Thousands Cheer
Thousands Cheer
Ann Sothern was 34 in Thousands Cheer as 'Ann Sothern'.
Movie Released: Mon, Sep 13 1943
Poster of Three Hearts for Julia
Three Hearts for Julia
Ann Sothern was 34 in Three Hearts for Julia as 'Julia Seabrook'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 21 1943
Poster of You, John Jones!
You, John Jones!
Ann Sothern was 33 in You, John Jones! as 'Mary Jones'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 14 1943
Poster of Panama Hattie
Panama Hattie
Ann Sothern was 33 in Panama Hattie as 'Hattie Maloney'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 30 1942
Poster of Maisie Gets Her Man
Maisie Gets Her Man
Ann Sothern was 33 in Maisie Gets Her Man as 'Maisie Ravier'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jun 01 1942
Poster of Lady Be Good
Lady Be Good
Ann Sothern was 32 in Lady Be Good as 'Dixie Donegan Crane'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 18 1941
Poster of Ringside Maisie
Ringside Maisie
Ann Sothern was 32 in Ringside Maisie as 'Maisie Ravier'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 01 1941
Poster of Maisie Was a Lady
Maisie Was a Lady
Ann Sothern was 31 in Maisie Was a Lady as 'Maisie Ravier'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 10 1941
Poster of A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound
A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound
Ann Sothern was 31 in A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 24 1940
Poster of Dulcy
Dulcy
Ann Sothern was 31 in Dulcy as 'Dulcy Ward'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 04 1940
Poster of Gold Rush Maisie
Gold Rush Maisie
Ann Sothern was 31 in Gold Rush Maisie as 'Maisie Ravier'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 26 1940
Poster of Brother Orchid
Brother Orchid
Ann Sothern was 31 in Brother Orchid as 'Florence 'Flo' Addams'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 07 1940
Poster of Hollywood: Style Center of the World
Hollywood: Style Center of the World
Ann Sothern was 31 in Hollywood: Style Center of the World as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 29 1940
Poster of Congo Maisie
Congo Maisie
Ann Sothern was 30 in Congo Maisie as 'Maisie Ravier'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 19 1940
Poster of Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President
Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President
Ann Sothern was 30 in Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President as 'Ethel Turp'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 01 1939
Poster of Fast and Furious
Fast and Furious
Ann Sothern was 30 in Fast and Furious as 'Garda Sloane'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 06 1939
Poster of Hotel for Women
Hotel for Women
Ann Sothern was 30 in Hotel for Women as 'Ellen Connelly'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 03 1939
Poster of Maisie
Maisie
Ann Sothern was 30 in Maisie as 'Maisie Ravier / Mary Anastasia O'Connor'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 22 1939
Poster of Trade Winds
Trade Winds
Ann Sothern was 29 in Trade Winds as 'Jean Livingstone'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 28 1938
Poster of She's Got Everything
She's Got Everything
Ann Sothern was 28 in She's Got Everything as 'Carol Rogers'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 31 1937
Poster of Ali Baba Goes to Town
Ali Baba Goes to Town
Ann Sothern was 28 in Ali Baba Goes to Town as 'Herself'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 29 1937
Poster of There Goes the Groom
There Goes the Groom
Ann Sothern was 28 in There Goes the Groom as 'Bettina Louise "Betty" Russell'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 29 1937
Poster of Danger – Love at Work
Danger – Love at Work
Ann Sothern was 28 in Danger – Love at Work as 'Antoinette "Toni" Pemberton'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 30 1937
Poster of Super-Sleuth
Super-Sleuth
Ann Sothern was 28 in Super-Sleuth as 'Mary Strand'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 16 1937
Poster of Fifty Roads to Town
Fifty Roads to Town
Ann Sothern was 28 in Fifty Roads to Town as 'Millicent Kendall'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 03 1937
Poster of There Goes My Girl
There Goes My Girl
Ann Sothern was 28 in There Goes My Girl as 'Connie Taylor'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 21 1937
Poster of Dangerous Number
Dangerous Number
Ann Sothern was 28 in Dangerous Number as 'Eleanor'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 22 1937
Poster of Smartest Girl in Town
Smartest Girl in Town
Ann Sothern was 27 in Smartest Girl in Town as 'Frances Cooke'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 27 1936
Poster of Walking on Air
Walking on Air
Ann Sothern was 27 in Walking on Air as 'Kit Bennett'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 11 1936
Poster of My American Wife
My American Wife
Ann Sothern was 27 in My American Wife as 'Mary Cantillon'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 06 1936
Poster of Don't Gamble with Love
Don't Gamble with Love
Ann Sothern was 27 in Don't Gamble with Love as 'Ann Edwards'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 28 1936
Poster of Hell-Ship Morgan
Hell-Ship Morgan
Ann Sothern was 27 in Hell-Ship Morgan as 'Mary Taylor'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 08 1936
Poster of You May Be Next!
You May Be Next!
Ann Sothern was 27 in You May Be Next! as 'Fay Stevens'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 05 1936
Poster of Grand Exit
Grand Exit
Ann Sothern was 26 in Grand Exit as 'Adrienne Martin / Adeline Maxwell'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 25 1935
Poster of The Girl Friend
The Girl Friend
Ann Sothern was 26 in The Girl Friend as 'Linda Henry'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 27 1935
Poster of Hooray for Love
Hooray for Love
Ann Sothern was 26 in Hooray for Love as 'Patricia Thatcher'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 14 1935
Poster of Eight Bells
Eight Bells
Ann Sothern was 26 in Eight Bells as 'Marge Walker'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 10 1935
Poster of Folies Bergère
Folies Bergère
Ann Sothern was 26 in Folies Bergère as 'Mimi'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 22 1935
Poster of Kid Millions
Kid Millions
Ann Sothern was 25 in Kid Millions as 'Joan Larrabee'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 10 1934
Poster of The Party's Over
The Party's Over
Ann Sothern was 25 in The Party's Over as 'Ruth Walker'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 30 1934
Poster of Blind Date
Blind Date
Ann Sothern was 25 in Blind Date as 'Kitty Taylor'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 20 1934
Poster of The Hell Cat
The Hell Cat
Ann Sothern was 25 in The Hell Cat as 'Geraldine Sloane'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 16 1934
Poster of Melody in Spring
Melody in Spring
Ann Sothern was 25 in Melody in Spring as 'Jane Blodgett'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 07 1934
Poster of Let's Fall in Love
Let's Fall in Love
Ann Sothern was 24 in Let's Fall in Love as 'Jean'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 26 1933
Poster of Broadway Thru a Keyhole
Broadway Thru a Keyhole
Ann Sothern was 24 in Broadway Thru a Keyhole as 'Singer'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 02 1933
Poster of Whoopee!
Whoopee!
Ann Sothern was 21 in Whoopee! as 'Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 26 1930
Poster of Madam Satan
Madam Satan
Ann Sothern was 21 in Madam Satan as 'Zeppelin Reveler (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 20 1930
Poster of The March of Time
The March of Time
Ann Sothern was 21 in The March of Time as 'Chorus Girl (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Mon, Sep 01 1930
Poster of Good News
Good News
Ann Sothern was 21 in Good News as 'Student'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 22 1930
Poster of Song of the West
Song of the West
Ann Sothern was 21 in Song of the West as 'Bit Part'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 15 1930
Poster of Show of Shows
Show of Shows
Ann Sothern was 20 in Show of Shows as 'Performer in 'Meet My Sister' & 'Bicycle Built for Two' Numbers (as Harriet Lake)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 21 1929
Poster of Broadway Nights
Broadway Nights
Ann Sothern was 18 in Broadway Nights as 'Showgirl (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sun, May 15 1927

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Flying High
Flying High
Ann Sothern was 69+ in Flying High
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 29 1978
Poster of Captains and the Kings
Captains and the Kings
Ann Sothern was 67+ in Captains and the Kings as 'Mrs. Finch'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 30 1976
Poster of Medical Story
Medical Story
Ann Sothern was 66+ in Medical Story
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 04 1975
Poster of The Chicago Teddy Bears
The Chicago Teddy Bears
Ann Sothern was 62+ in The Chicago Teddy Bears
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 17 1971
Poster of Alias Smith and Jones
Alias Smith and Jones
Ann Sothern was 61+ in Alias Smith and Jones
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 05 1971
Poster of Love, American Style
Love, American Style
Ann Sothern was 60+ in Love, American Style as 'Mrs. Devlin'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 29 1969
Poster of The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.
The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.
Ann Sothern was 57+ in The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 13 1966
Poster of Family Affair
Family Affair
Ann Sothern was 57+ in Family Affair
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 12 1966
Poster of My Mother the Car
My Mother the Car
Ann Sothern was 56+ in My Mother the Car as 'Gladys Crabtree'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 14 1965
Poster of The Legend of Jesse James
The Legend of Jesse James
Ann Sothern was 56+ in The Legend of Jesse James as 'Widow Fay'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 13 1965
Poster of The Match Game
The Match Game
Ann Sothern was 53+ in The Match Game as 'Herself'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Dec 31 1962
Poster of The Merv Griffin Show
The Merv Griffin Show
Ann Sothern was 53+ in The Merv Griffin Show as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1962
Poster of The Lucy Show
The Lucy Show
Ann Sothern was 53+ in The Lucy Show as 'Rosie Harrigan'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1962
Poster of The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Ann Sothern was 53+ in The Alfred Hitchcock Hour as 'Helen Cox'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 20 1962
Poster of The Virginian
The Virginian
Ann Sothern was 53+ in The Virginian as 'Della Spencer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 19 1962
Poster of The DuPont Show with June Allyson
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
Ann Sothern was 50+ in The DuPont Show with June Allyson as 'Martha'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 21 1959
Poster of Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
Ann Sothern was 49+ in Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 06 1958
Poster of The Ann Sothern Show
The Ann Sothern Show
Ann Sothern was 49+ in The Ann Sothern Show as 'Katy O'Connor'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 06 1958
Poster of The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour
The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour
Ann Sothern was 48+ in The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour as 'Susie MacNamara'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Nov 06 1957
Poster of The Steve Allen Show
The Steve Allen Show
Ann Sothern was 47+ in The Steve Allen Show as 'Self - Guest'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jun 24 1956
Poster of Letter to Loretta
Letter to Loretta
Ann Sothern was 44+ in Letter to Loretta as 'Self - Guest Host'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 20 1953
Poster of Private Secretary
Private Secretary
Ann Sothern was 44+ in Private Secretary as 'Susie McNamara'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 01 1953
Poster of The Ford Television Theatre
The Ford Television Theatre
Ann Sothern was 43+ in The Ford Television Theatre as 'Christine Emerson'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 02 1952
Poster of Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Ann Sothern was 42+ in Schlitz Playhouse of Stars as 'Liz Quiz'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 05 1951
Poster of What's My Line?
What's My Line?
Ann Sothern was 41+ in What's My Line? as 'Self - Mystery Guest'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Feb 02 1950