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Jeff Donnell, actor
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Jeff Donnell: Movies & Box Office

films
38
on screen
1942–1979
box office
$30.3K
Career at a glance

Jeff Donnell's Career in Numbers

Jeff Donnell's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Jeff Donnell works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Boogie Man Will Get You (1942) to Murder by Natural Causes (1979), and the 1940s were the busiest decade.

Jeff Donnell Movies by Decade

  1. 1940s 14
  2. 1950s 14
  3. 1960s 4
  4. 1970s 6

The 1940s were Jeff Donnell's busiest decade, with 14 films.

Jeff Donnell Movies by Genre

  • Comedy 15
  • Drama 4
  • Western 4
  • Tv movie 3
  • Romance 3
  • Crime 3
  • Mystery 2
  • Horror 2
  • Sci-Fi 1
  • War 1

Comedy is the genre Jeff Donnell has worked in most, with 15 films, ahead of drama (4).

Jeff Donnell Career Milestones

Biggest box office hit
In a Lonely Place $22.3K worldwide
38 credits

Jeff Donnell Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Jeff Donnell is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

  1. 1979 Portrait of a Stripper (1979) movie poster Portrait of a Stripper as Edith Sterling · Tv movie
  2. 1979 Murder by Natural Causes (1979) movie poster Murder by Natural Causes as Mrs. Mathews · Tv movie
  3. 1977 Spider-Man (1977) movie poster Spider-Man as Aunt May Parker · Sci-Fi
  4. 1972 Stand Up and Be Counted (1972) movie poster Stand Up and Be Counted as Ruth · Drama
  5. 1971 Congratulations, It’s a Boy! (1971) movie poster Congratulations, It’s a Boy! as Rose · Comedy
  6. 1971 Love Hate Love (1971) movie poster Love Hate Love as Mary Blunden · Tv movie
  7. 1969 The Comic (1969) movie poster The Comic as Nurse · Comedy
  8. 1963 Gidget Goes to Rome (1963) movie poster Gidget Goes to Rome as Mrs. Lawrence · Comedy
  9. 1963 The Iron Maiden (1963) movie poster The Iron Maiden as Miriam Fisher · Comedy
  10. 1961 Gidget Goes Hawaiian (1961) movie poster Gidget Goes Hawaiian as Dorothy Lawrence · Comedy
  11. 1957 My Man Godfrey (1957) movie poster My Man Godfrey as Molly · Comedy
  12. 1957 Sweet Smell of Success (1957) movie poster Sweet Smell of Success as Sally · Drama
  13. 1957 The Guns of Fort Petticoat (1957) movie poster The Guns of Fort Petticoat as Mary Wheller · Western
  14. 1954 Massacre Canyon (1954) movie poster Massacre Canyon as Cora · Western
  15. 1953 Flight Nurse (1953) movie poster Flight Nurse as Lt. Ann Phillips · War
  16. 1953 So This Is Love (1953) movie poster So This Is Love as Henrietta Van Dyke · Romance
  17. 1953 The Blue Gardenia (1953) movie poster The Blue Gardenia as Sally Ellis · Mystery
  18. 1952 Because You’re Mine (1952) movie poster Because You’re Mine as Patty Ware · Comedy
  19. 1952 Skirts Ahoy! (1952) movie poster Skirts Ahoy! as Giff · Comedy
  20. 1952 Thief of Damascus (1952) movie poster Thief of Damascus as Sheherazade · Romance
  21. 1951 Three Guys Named Mike (1951) movie poster Three Guys Named Mike as Alice Raymend · Comedy
  22. 1950 Walk Softly, Stranger (1950) movie poster Walk Softly, Stranger as Gwen · Drama
  23. 1950 The Fuller Brush Girl (1950) movie poster The Fuller Brush Girl as Jane Bixby · Comedy
  24. 1950 In a Lonely Place (1950) movie poster In a Lonely Place as Sylvia Nicolai · Romance
  25. 1949 Easy Living (1949) movie poster Easy Living as Penny McCarr · Drama
  26. 1949 Stagecoach Kid (1949) movie poster Stagecoach Kid as Jessie Arnold · Western
  27. 1949 Roughshod (1949) movie poster Roughshod as Elaine Wyatt · Western
  28. 1947 Mr. District Attorney (1947) movie poster Mr. District Attorney as Miss Miller · Crime
  29. 1946 The Unknown (1946) movie poster The Unknown as Nina Arnold · Horror
  30. 1946 The Phantom Thief (1946) movie poster The Phantom Thief as Anne Parks Duncan · Crime
  31. 1946 Night Editor (1946) movie poster Night Editor as Martha Cochrane · Crime
  32. 1945 Over 21 (1945) movie poster Over 21 as Jan Lupton · Comedy
  33. 1945 A Thousand and One Nights (1945) movie poster A Thousand and One Nights as Harem Girl · Comedy
  34. 1945 The Power of the Whistler (1945) movie poster The Power of the Whistler as Frances 'Francie' Lane · Mystery
  35. 1944 Carolina Blues (1944) movie poster Carolina Blues as Charlotte Barton · Comedy
  36. 1944 Nine Girls (1944) movie poster Nine Girls as "Butch" Hendricks · Comedy
  37. 1942 The Boogie Man Will Get You (1942) movie poster The Boogie Man Will Get You as Winnie Slade · Horror
  38. 1942 My Sister Eileen (1942) movie poster My Sister Eileen as Helen Loomis · Comedy
Works with

Who Jeff Donnell Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Jeff Donnell shares the most films with. David Bond comes first, with 3 films together, followed by Carl Reiner (2).

FAQ

Jeff Donnell: Questions & Answers

How many movies Jeff Donnell has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Jeff Donnell been in?

Jeff Donnell is credited on 38 films, from 1942 to 1979. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Jeff Donnell's highest-grossing movie?

In a Lonely Place (1950) is Jeff Donnell's biggest box office hit, with $22.3K worldwide, ahead of Sweet Smell of Success (1957) ($8.03K). Across every film with box office figures, Jeff Donnell's movies have made $30.3K.

Jeff Donnell's biggest hits

What is Jeff Donnell's newest movie?

The most recent film on Jeff Donnell's filmography is Portrait of a Stripper (1979), in the role of Edith Sterling.

Who does Jeff Donnell work with most often?

Jeff Donnell shares the most films with David Bond (3 films), Carl Reiner (2 films) and Barry Sullivan (2 films).

The Best Jeff Donnell Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 38 credits.

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