Cast
Ann Shoemaker
Acting
Cast
Ann Shoemaker
Known for
Acting
Born
1891-01-09
From
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Died
1978-09-18
Also known as Anne Dorothea Shoemaker
Biography
Ann Shoemaker was an American character actress whose prolific career spanned over five decades across theater, radio, film and television. She appeared in roughly 70 films and TV movies between 1928 and 1976, frequently portraying refined, commanding or maternal figures, most famously playing Sara Delano Roosevelt (the mother of FDR) on both Broadway and in the acclaimed 1960 film adaptation of Sunrise at Campobello.
★6.7
MOVIE1947
Magic Town
as Ma Peterman
★7.0
MOVIE1940
My Favorite Wife
as Ma
★6.0
MOVIE1945
Phantoms, Inc.
as Mrs. Martha Kenneson
★5.8
MOVIE1933
Chance at Heaven
as Mrs. Harris
★6.4
MOVIE1939
Babes in Arms
as Mrs. Barton
★7.3
MOVIE1937
Shall We Dance
as Matron
★7.0
MOVIE1934
Cheating Cheaters
as Mrs. Grace Palmer
★6.8
MOVIE1937
Stella Dallas
as Miss Margaret Phillibrown
★10.0
MOVIE1945
Boogie Woogie
as Mrs. Stumplefinger
★6.8
MOVIE1949
The Reckless Moment
as Mrs. Catherine Feller (uncredited)
★7.2
MOVIE1966
The Fortune Cookie
as Sister Veronica
★5.6
MOVIE1949
A Woman's Secret
as Mrs. Matthews, Brook's Mother
★6.8
MOVIE1950
House by the River
as Mrs. Ambrose - Stephen's houseeper
★7.1
MOVIE1944
Mr. Winkle Goes to War
★7.5
MOVIE1944
It's Murder
as Mrs Nelson
★6.2
MOVIE1943
Above Suspicion
as Aunt Ellen
★7.1
MOVIE1948
Sitting Pretty
as Mrs. Ashcroft (uncredited)
★5.9
MOVIE1939
They All Come Out
as Dr. Ellen Hollis
★6.5
MOVIE1941
You'll Never Get Rich
as Mrs. Barton
★6.7
MOVIE1935
Alice Adams
as Mrs. Adams
★6.7
MOVIE1945
Conflict
as Nora Grant
★6.7
MOVIE1944
Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo
as Mrs. Parker
★6.0
MOVIE1960
Sunrise at Campobello
as Sara Delano Roosevelt
MOVIE1954
Middle of the Night
as Millie
★6.3
MOVIE1949
Shockproof
as Dr. Daniels (Uncredited)
★6.6
MOVIE1940
Strike Up the Band
as Mrs. Connors
★6.5
MOVIE1944
Man from Frisco
as Martha Kennedy
★5.9
MOVIE1937
They Won't Forget
as Mrs. Mountford
★5.3
MOVIE1940
An Angel from Texas
as Addie Lou Coleman
★5.0
MOVIE1934
Dr. Monica
as Mrs. Hazlitt
★6.7
MOVIE1934
Cross Country Cruise
as Mrs. O'Shaughnessy (Uncredited)
★6.2
MOVIE1937
The Life of the Party
as Countess Martos
★4.0
MOVIE1976
Collision Course: Truman vs. MacArthur
as Mrs. Wallace
★7.0
MOVIE1939
Romance of the Redwoods
as Mother Manning
★5.8
MOVIE1940
Ellery Queen, Master Detective
as Lydia Braun
★5.3
MOVIE1940
The Farmer's Daughter
as Mrs. Bingham
★6.5
MOVIE1969
Roberta
as Aunt Minnie
★8.0
MOVIE1939
Almost a Gentleman
as Mrs. Thompson
★5.3
MOVIE1940
The Marines Fly High
as Mrs. Hill
★9.0
MOVIE1936
Sins of Man
as Anna Engel
★6.0
MOVIE1935
Stranded
as Mrs. Tuthill
★7.5
MOVIE1935
A Dog of Flanders
as Ilse Cogez
★9.0
MOVIE1940
Seventeen
as Mary Baxter
★4.3
MOVIE1945
What a Blonde
as Mrs. DaFoe
★7.3
MOVIE1940
Curtain Call
as Mrs. Middleton
★6.6
MOVIE1948
Wallflower
as Mrs. James
★6.3
MOVIE1943
What a Woman
as Senator's Wife (uncredited)
★6.0
MOVIE1948
The Return of the Whistler
as Mrs. Barkley
★7.5
MOVIE1940
The Girl from Avenue A
as Mrs. Maddox
★7.0
MOVIE1941
Scattergood Pulls the Strings
as Mrs. Downs