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Donna Reed

Donna Reed - Biography, analysis of her acting and all movies

Donna Reed was born on January 27, 1921, in Denison, Iowa as Donna Belle Mullenger.

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  • She grew up on a farm and developed an interest in acting early in her life, participating in various school plays. After high school, she attended Los Angeles City College with the intention of becoming a teacher but soon decided to pursue acting instead.

    Reed’s early career in Hollywood began with small roles in films such as "The Get-Away" (1941) and "The Courtship of Andy Hardy" (1942).

    Her talent and beauty quickly caught the attention of casting directors, and she soon landed more substantial roles.

    In 1946, Reed starred opposite James Stewart in Frank Capra's classic "It's a Wonderful Life," playing Mary Hatch, the loving and supportive wife of Stewart’s character, George Bailey.

    Her performance in the film established her as a leading lady in Hollywood.

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