Deceased

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Life & Death

Died aged 92

Also known asHarriet Byron, Harriette Lake, Joan Larrabee, Foxy McNamara, Ann Southern, Harriette Arlene LakeGenderFemaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn22/01/1909Born inValley City, North Dakota, USADied15/03/2001Died inKetchumCauseheart failureWikidataQ235289 ↗Buried atKetchum CemeteryTMDb#87685 ↗

Ann Sothern 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. In 1930, she made her Broadway stage debut and soon worked her way up to starring roles. In 1939, MGM cast her as Maisie Ravier, a brash yet lovable Brooklyn showgirl. The character proved to be popular and spawned a successful film series and a network radio series.

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Filmography68 titles

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
1994	That's Entertainment! IIIMovie	(archive footage)	85
1987	The Whales of AugustMovie	Tisha Doughty	78
1978	Flying HighSeries	—	69
1978	The ManitouMovie	Mrs. Karmann	69
1976	That's Entertainment, Part IIMovie	(archive footage)	67
1976	Captains and the KingsSeries	Mrs. Finch	67
1975	Crazy MamaMovie	Sheba	66
1975	Medical StorySeries	Mrs. Metulski	66
1974	The Killing KindMovie	Thelma Lambert	65
1974	Golden NeedlesMovie	Finzie	65
1972	The Great Man's WhiskersMovie	Aunt Margaret Bancroft	63
1972	The Weekend NunMovie	Mother Bonaventure	63
1972	Fol-de-RolMovie	Queen Gertrude	63
1971	Alias Smith and JonesSeries	—	62
1969	Love, American StyleSeries	Mrs. Devlin	60
1966	Family AffairSeries	—	57
1966	The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.Series	Aunt Magda	57
1965	The Legend of Jesse JamesSeries	Widow Fay	56
1965	SylviaMovie	Mrs. Argona / Grace Argona	56
1965	My Mother the CarSeries	Gladys Crabtree	56
1964	The Best ManMovie	Sue Ellen Gamadge	55
1964	Lady in a CageMovie	Sade	55
1962	The VirginianSeries	Della Spencer	53
1962	The Alfred Hitchcock HourSeries	Helen Cox	53
1962	The Merv Griffin ShowSeries	Self	53
1962	The Lucy ShowSeries	Rosie Harrigan	53
1962	The Match GameSeries	Herself	53
1959	The DuPont Show with June AllysonSeries	Martha	50
1958	Westinghouse Desilu PlayhouseSeries	—	49
1957	The Lucy–Desi Comedy HourSeries	Susie MacNamara	48
1956	The Steve Allen ShowSeries	Self - Guest	47
1955	MGM ParadeSeries	—	46
1954	Lady in the DarkMovie	Liza	45
1953	Letter to LorettaSeries	Self - Guest Host	44
1953	The Blue GardeniaMovie	Crystal Carpenter	44
1952	The Ford Television TheatreSeries	Christine Emerson	43
1951	Schlitz Playhouse of StarsSeries	Liz Quiz	42
1950	What's My Line?Series	Self	41
1950	Shadow on the WallMovie	Dell Faring	41
1949	A Letter to Three WivesMovie	Rita Phipps	40
1948	Words and MusicMovie	Joyce Harmon	39
1947	The Judge Steps OutMovie	Peggy	38
1944	Twenty Years AfterMovie	(archive footage)	35
1943	Swing Shift MaisieMovie	Maisie Ravier	34
1943	Thousands CheerMovie	Ann Sothern	34
1943	Cry 'Havoc'Movie	Pat	34
1942	Maisie Gets Her ManMovie	Maisie Ravier	33
1942	Panama HattieMovie	Hattie Maloney	33
1941	Maisie Was a LadyMovie	Maisie Ravier	32
1941	Lady Be GoodMovie	Dixie Donegan Crane	32
1940	Brother OrchidMovie	Florence 'Flo' Addams	31
1940	A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of SoundMovie	Self	31
1940	Hollywood: Style Center of the WorldMovie	Self	31
1940	Gold Rush MaisieMovie	Maisie Ravier	31
1939	Fast and FuriousMovie	Garda Sloane	30
1939	Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the PresidentMovie	Ethel Turp	30
1937	Ali Baba Goes to TownMovie	Herself	28
1937	Danger – Love at WorkMovie	Antoinette "Toni" Pemberton	28
1936	Don't Gamble with LoveMovie	Ann Edwards	27
1936	Walking on AirMovie	Kit Bennett	27
1934	Kid MillionsMovie	Joan Larrabee	25
1933	Broadway Thru a KeyholeMovie	Singer	24
1933	Let's Fall in LoveMovie	Jean	24
1930	Whoopee!Movie	Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)	21
1930	Good NewsMovie	Student	21
1930	Madam SatanMovie	Zeppelin Reveler (uncredited)	21
1929	The Show of ShowsMovie	Performer in 'Meet My Sister' & 'Bicycle Built for Two' Numbers (as Harriet Lake)	20
1927	Broadway NightsMovie	Showgirl (uncredited)	18