Ann Harding
Known for Acting · 60 credits
- Born
- 1902-08-07
- Died
- 1981-09-01
- Place of birth
- San Antonio, Texas, USA
- Also known as
- Dorothy Gatley · Dorothy Walton Gatley
Biography
Ann Harding (born Dorothy Walton Gatley; August 7, 1902 – September 1, 1981) was an American actress. A regular performer on Broadway and in regional theater in the 1920s, she gained fame in film with the rise of the new medium of "talking pictures". Harding was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for Holiday (1930). She was also prolific in radio and television, and has two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, for film and television each.
Known For
TV Shows (15)
Matinee Theater
1955
Climax!
1954
as Lady Bertha Wetherby / Mrs. Roach
Ben Casey
1961
as Edith Sommers
Dr. Kildare
1961
as Mae Priest
Burke's Law
1963
as Annabelle Rogers
The Ford Television Theatre
1952
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
as Sarah Hale
The 20th Century Fox Hour
1955
as Abigail Clay / Mrs. Apley
Lux Video Theatre
1950
as Henrietta Mekker / Cathy Cook / Nora Walling
Cavalcade of America
1952
as Mrs. Milgrim
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
1959
as Naomi
Playwrights '56
1955
as Augusta
Play of the Week
1959
as Aaronetta
General Electric Theater
1953
as Julia Courtney
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
as Nettie / Julia Courtney
Movies (45)
Peter Ibbetson
1935
as Mary, Duchess of Towers
Complicated Women
2003
as Self (archive footage)
Prestige
1932
as Therese Du Flos
The Conquerors
1932
as Caroline Ogden Standish
East Lynne
1931
as Lady Isabella
Enchanted April
1935
as Mrs. Lotty Wilkins
Paris Bound
1929
as Mary Hutton
Christmas Eve
1947
as Aunt Matilda Reed
The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit
1956
as Helen Hopkins
The Fountain
1934
as Julie von Marwitz
The North Star
1943
as Sophia Pavlov
Love from a Stranger
1937
as Carol Howard
It Happened on Fifth Avenue
1947
as Mary O'Connor
The Right To Romance
1933
as Dr. Margaret Simmons
Holiday
1930
as Linda Seton
Two Weeks with Love
1950
as Katherine Robinson
Eyes in the Night
1942
as Norma Lawry
Mission to Moscow
1943
as Marjorie Davis
The Animal Kingdom
1932
as Daisy Sage
Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema
2007
as Self (archive footage)
The Unknown Man
1951
as Stella Masen
Gallant Lady
1933
as Sally Wyndham
A Compassionate Spy
2022
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Nine Girls
1944
as Gracie Thorton
Double Harness
1933
as Joan Colby Fletcher
The Flame Within
1935
as Dr. Mary White
The Girl of the Golden West
1930
as Minnie
Westward Passage
1932
as Olivia Van Tyne Allen Ottendorf
I've Lived Before
1956
as Mrs. Jane Stone
The Lady Consents
1936
as Anne Talbot
Armored Attack!
1957
as as Sophia Pavlov
The Life of Vergie Winters
1934
as Vergie Winters
The Art Director
1949
as Self - from unidentified film (archive footage) (uncredited)
Her Private Affair
1929
as Vera Kessler
When Ladies Meet
1933
as Clare
The Magnificent Yankee
1950
as Fanny Bowditch Holmes
Janie
1944
as Lucille Conway
The Hollywood Gad-About
1934
as Self (uncredited)
Condemned!
1929
as Madame Vidal
The Witness Chair
1936
as Paula Young
Devotion
1931
as Shirley Mortimer
Biography of a Bachelor Girl
1935
as Marion Forsythe
Strange Intruder
1956
as Mary Carmichael
Those Endearing Young Charms
1945
as Mrs. Brandt (Captain)
Janie Gets Married
1946
as Lucille Conway
About Ann Harding
Ann Harding (born Dorothy Walton Gatley; August 7, 1902 – September 1, 1981) was an American actress. A regular performer on Broadway and in regional theater in the 1920s, she gained fame in film with the rise of the new medium of "talking pictures". Harding was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for Holiday (1930). She was also prolific in radio and television, and has two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, for film and television each. With 60 credits spanning from 1929 to 2022, Ann Harding has appeared in 45 films and 15 TV shows.
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Most Popular Ann Harding Movies
- Peter Ibbetson (1935) — as Mary, Duchess of Towers
- Complicated Women (2003) — as Self (archive footage)
- Prestige (1932) — as Therese Du Flos
- The Conquerors (1932) — as Caroline Ogden Standish
- East Lynne (1931) — as Lady Isabella
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