Ann Shoemaker
Acting · Born 1891-01-09 · age 87 at death · Brooklyn, New York, USA
Ann Shoemaker was an American character actress whose prolific career spanned over five decades across theater, radio, film and television. She appeared in roughly 70 films and TV movies between 1928 and 1976, frequently portraying refined, commanding or maternal figures, most famously playing Sara Delano Roosevelt (the mother of FDR) on both Broadway and in the acclaimed 1960 film adaptation of Sunrise at Campobello.
Titles
The Fortune Cookie
Mission: Impossible
My Favorite Wife
The Reckless Moment
Shall We Dance
House by the River
Stella Dallas
Conflict
Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo
You'll Never Get Rich
Alice Adams
Sitting Pretty
A Woman's Secret
Babes in Arms
Shockproof
Above Suspicion
They Won't Forget
Magic Town
Strike Up the Band
The Return of the Whistler
Sunrise at Campobello
Mr. Winkle Goes to War
Chance at Heaven
They All Come Out
Dr. Monica
Wallflower
The Marines Fly High
Stranded
Phantoms, Inc.
The Farmer's Daughter
An Angel from Texas
What a Woman
The Life of the Party
Ellery Queen, Master Detective
Curtain Call
What a Blonde
Cross Country Cruise
Almost a Gentleman
A Dog of Flanders
The Girl from Avenue A
It's Murder
Romance of the Redwoods
Roberta
Man from Frisco
Boogie Woogie
Seventeen
Sins of Man
Scattergood Pulls the Strings
Cheating Cheaters
Collision Course: Truman vs. MacArthur
Revlon Mirror Theatre