Jeff Donnell was an American film and television actress. Born Jean Marie Donnell, she grew up in South Windham, Maine. As a child, she adopted the nickname "Jeff" after the character in her favorite comic strip, Mutt and Jeff. Donnell graduated from Towson High School, Towson, Maryland, in 1938 and ... attended the Leland Powers School of Drama in Boston, Massachusetts. Later, she studied at the Yale School of Drama. She was signed to a contract by Columbia Pictures in 1942 and made her film debut in My Sister Eileen. She later had roles in some RKO films. She was not a major star, but she did have a lengthy film and television career in various supporting roles, including the role of Gidget's mother, "Dorothy Lawrence", opposite Carl Reiner in the 1961 movie Gidget Goes Hawaiian. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jeff Donnell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Matt Helm
as Ethel
Episodes: 7
First Aired: Sep 20, 1975
Dr. Kildare
as Evelyn Driscoll
Episodes: 5
First Aired: Sep 27, 1961
The Wonderful World of Disney
as Mrs. Jarkey
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Oct 27, 1954
Mister Ed
as Martha Harper
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 05, 1961
The F.B.I.
as Rooming House Manager
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 19, 1965
Omnibus
as Helen
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Nov 09, 1952
Perry Mason
as Sylvia Dykes
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 21, 1957
Daniel Boone
as Varna Montgomery
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 24, 1964
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as Pug
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 05, 1951
Climax!
as Kay Matheson
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 07, 1954
The Addams Family
as Eleanor Digby
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 18, 1964
Cavalcade of America
as Ann Rutledge
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 01, 1952
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
as Millie Moon
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 21, 1959
Paper Moon
as Mrs. Carson
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 12, 1974
Marcus Welby, M.D.
as Cleaning Woman
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 23, 1969
The F.B.I.
as Mrs. Kraft
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 19, 1965
Adam-12
as Mrs. James Nelson
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 21, 1968
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as Marlene
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 05, 1951
Perry Mason
as Rose Carol
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 21, 1957
Here We Go Again
as Aunt Patti
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 20, 1973
Emergency!
as Katie
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 22, 1972
Medical Center
as Mrs. Hersey
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 24, 1969
The Mothers-in-Law
as Elaine
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 10, 1967
Barnaby Jones
as Janet Gossett
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 28, 1973
The Bob Newhart Show
as Clara Hackler
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 16, 1972
The Partridge Family
as Mrs. Monahan
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 25, 1970
Nanny and the Professor
as Mrs. Winslow (uncredited)
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 21, 1970
The Bold Ones: The New Doctors
as Nurse Klein
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 14, 1969
Love, American Style
as Mrs. Hutton
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 29, 1969
Love, American Style
as Mrs. Gellar
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 29, 1969
The Ford Television Theatre
as Doris
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 02, 1952
The George Gobel Show
as Self
Episodes: 66
First Aired: Oct 02, 1954
Police Story
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Mar 20, 1973
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Oct 01, 1962
Gidget
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 15, 1965
Cannon
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 14, 1971
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Dec 24, 1951
Felony Squad
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 12, 1966
Me and the Chimp
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 13, 1972
The Girl with Something Extra
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 14, 1973
Matinee Theater
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 31, 1955
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 05, 1956
Racket Squad
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jun 07, 1951
Gibbsville
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Nov 11, 1976
Studio 57
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 21, 1954
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2024 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 2 |
2024 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 2 |
2024 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 1 |
2025 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 1 |
2025 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 1 |
2025 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 |
2025 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
2025 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2025 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 |