Ann McCrea
| Ann McCrea | |
|---|---|
| Born |
February 25, 1931 DuBois, Clearfield County Pennsylvania, USA |
| Residence |
Westlake Village California, USA |
| Occupation | Former actress: The Donna Reed Show |
| Spouse(s) | Gerald Borden |
Ann McCrea, also known as Ann McCrea Borden (born February 25, 1931), is an American former actress of film and television, best known for her role as Midge Kelsey in sixty-nine episodes from 1963 to 1966 of the ABC situation comedy series The Donna Reed Show.
Born in DuBois in Clearfield County northeast of Pittsburgh in west central Pennsylvania, McCrea was a model in New York City before she landed her first acting roles. In 1952, she was cast in one of the first episodes of the syndicated television series, Death Valley Days, then hosted by Stanley Andrews. She subsequently appeared two more times on Death Valley Days, as Melinda Pratt in "Mr. Bigfoot" (1956), and in the 1960 episode "Pirates of San Francisco".
In 1953, McCrea was cast as Flo, her first credited film role, in Sweethearts on Parade. The next year, she played a nightclub girl in the Shirley Booth and Robert Ryan film, About Mrs. Leslie. In 1955, she appeared as Laura in the episode "The Case of the One-Armed Bandits" of the CBS series, The Man Behind the Badge, starring and hosted by Charles Bickford. In 1956, McCrea guest starred in the episode "How to Handle Women" on NBC's The Bob Cummings Show. In 1957, she portrayed Gladys in the satirical film about Hollywood culture, Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?.
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