Anne Whitfield
Born: 1938-08-27 in Oxford, Mississippi, USA
Died: 2024-02-15
Known For: Acting
Biography
Anne Whitfield (August 27, 1938 - February 15, 2024) was an actress known for playing Susan Waverly in White Christmas (1954). Whitfield appeared in the movies Juvenile Jungle and Tick, Tick, Tick, and also acted in episodes of shows like Days of Our Lives, Perry Mason, The Magical World of Disney, The Six Million Dollar Man, and Bonanza. She also performed uncredited voice work in Disney’s Peter Pan. The actress moved to Olympia, Wash. in the 1970s, working for the Evergreen State’s Department of Ecology as a steward of clean water. She was socially and politically active, working against climate change, assisting the unhoused, and advocating for women’s rights and refugees. Whitfield was also an accomplished hiker and frequent traveler.
Filmography
2000
- 'White Christmas': A Look Back with Rosemary Clooney as Susan Waverly (archive footage) (uncredited)
1999
- Cookie's Fortune as Mrs. Henderson / Herodias
1983
- Quarterback Princess as Mrs. Wortham
1975
- The Specialists as Mrs. Vanier
1974
- Kolchak: The Night Stalker as Call Girl
1973
- The Six Million Dollar Man as Young Woman
1972
- Emergency! as Patricia Epps
1970
- … tick… tick… tick… as Mrs. Dawes
1969
- The Bold Ones: The New Doctors as Milly
- Secrets of the Pirate's Inn as Margaret Durden
1968
- Adam-12 as Mary King
- The Outsider as Betty Dustin
1964
- 12 O'Clock High as Pamela Hurley
1961
- 87th Precinct as Joy
1959
- Bonanza as Rosemary Lawson
- The Untouchables as Sue
- Rawhide as Carol North
- Hawaiian Eye as Cathy Barton
- The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis as Malt Shop Girl
- One Step Beyond as Sally Ellis
1958
- The Donna Reed Show as Helen Cooper
- 77 Sunset Strip as Lillis Todd
- Juvenile Jungle as Carolyn Elliot
1957
- Perry Mason as Alice Trilling
1955
- Cheyenne as Nita
- Gunsmoke as Trudy
- Baby Boogie as Voice
1954
- White Christmas as Susan Waverly
- Father Knows Best as Shirley
- The Wonderful World of Disney as Margaret Durden
1950
- The Gunfighter as Carrie Lou (uncredited)