

Acting
Donna Reed
- Titles
- 57movies8TV shows
- Career
Active from 1941 to 2026, with a break from 1998 to 2019, busiest in 1942 with 6 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 38top three billing
- Average score
61/100
- Highest rated
It's a Wonderful Life89/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 35 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.6average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.1average 3.6
- Wholesome4.5average 3.3
- Crime4.7average 3.7
- Mystery5.0average 4.1
- Romance4.6average 3.8
- Family Dynamics5.1average 4.7
- Catharsis5.4average 5.1
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.4, average 5.2
- Uncanny1.1, average 2.5
- Pop Culture1.0, average 2.2
- Dark Humor1.7, average 2.9
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Historical Setting 5
- Classic Hollywood 4
- Moral Dilemma 4
- Action 3
- Revenge 3
- Character-Driven 3
- Classic Western 3
- Western 2
- 1940s 2
- Melancholy 2
- Classic Cinema 2
- Old Hollywood 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
James StewartActorIt's a Wonderful Life, Christmas Unwrapped: The History of Christmas, Manikin, It’s a Wonderful Night of the Living Dead, Rifftrax: It's a Wonderful Life, +1 more
Charles Lawton Jr.CinematographerThree Hours to Kill, Hangman's Knot, Eyes in the Night, See Here, Private Hargrove, They Rode West
Henry O'NeillActorShadow of the Thin Man, Scandal Sheet, The Bugle Sounds, The Get-Away
William LundiganActorThe Courtship of Andy Hardy, The Bugle Sounds, Apache Trail
Chill WillsActorSee Here, Private Hargrove, The Bugle Sounds, Apache Trail
Stephen McNallyActorEyes in the Night, Sucker Bait, The Man from Down Under
John DerekActorScandal Sheet, Saturday's Hero, The Big Moment
Frank FaylenActorIt's a Wonderful Life, Hangman's Knot, Mokey
Harry MorganActorBacklash, Scandal Sheet, Gentle Annie- RRoy HugginsWriterGun Fury, Three Hours to Kill, Hangman's Knot
- SSidney WagnerCinematographerThe Man from Down Under, Apache Trail, The Get-Away
- WWells RootWriterThe Man from Down Under, Mokey, The Get-Away
Movies and TV shows
582020s
4 titles

as Mary Bailey

as Mary Hatch Bailey (Archival)

as Mary Hatch Bailey (archive footage)

as Mary Bailey
1990s
2 titles

as Donna Stone (archive footage)

as Mary Bailey (archive footage)
1980s
1 title · average score 54
54
as Miss Wade
1970s
3 titles · average score 63

as Sheila Callahan
73
TV show · as Miss Ellie Southworth Ewing Farlow
53
TV show · as Polly Sullivan
1960s
1 title · average score 56
56
as Donna Reed
1950s
22 titles · average score 62
46
TV show · as Donna Stone
57
as Karyl Orton
68
as Edith Stannard
67
as Alice Hammond
62
as Sacajawea
53
as Laurie Mastin
51
as Kathy Taylor
63
as Alice Singleton
50
as Jennifer Ballard
81
as Alma 'Lorene' Burke
59
as Molly Hull
88
as Julie Allison
1940s
25 titles · average score 63
65
as Rosita Jean D'Ur
69
as Ann Daniels
67
as Marguerite Patourel
89
as Mary Hatch
61
as Jean "Chunky" Kendrick
68
as Gladys Hallward
70
as Lt. Sandy Davyss
63
as Carol Holiday
57
as Mary Lingen
57
as Barbara Lawry
63
as Marcia Bradburn
61
as Rosalia Martinez