Anne Whitfield
Acting • Born 1938-08-27 – Died 2024-02-15
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
49 credits
White Christmas
Movie • 1954
Susan Waverly
Quarterback Princess
Movie • 1983
Mrs. Wortham
Juvenile Jungle
Movie • 1958
Carolyn Elliot
The Specialists
Movie • 1975
Mrs. Vanier
The Gunfighter
Movie • 1950
Carrie Lou (uncredited)
Should I Marry Outside My Faith?
Movie • 1962
… tick… tick… tick…
Movie • 1970
Mrs. Dawes
Cookie's Fortune
Movie • 1999
Mrs. Henderson / Herodias
Secrets of the Pirate's Inn
Movie • 1969
Margaret Durden
Baby Boogie
Movie • 1955
Voice
'White Christmas': A Look Back with Rosemary Clooney
Movie • 2000
Susan Waverly (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Six Million Dollar Man
Movie • 1973
Young Woman
Cheyenne
TV • 1955
Nita
Emergency!
TV • 1972
Patricia Epps
Kolchak: The Night Stalker
TV • 1974
Call Girl
Rawhide
TV • 1959
Carol North
Cheyenne
TV • 1955
Johnny Dembro
Perry Mason
TV • 1957
Alice Trilling
Adam-12
TV • 1968
Mary King
Adam-12
TV • 1968
Vera
Perry Mason
TV • 1957
Joanna Monford
Adam-12
TV • 1968
Ellen Craig
Perry Mason
TV • 1957
Patricia Tanner
Dragnet
TV • 1967
Irene Hillier
12 O'Clock High
TV • 1964
Pamela Hurley
Hawaiian Eye
TV • 1959
Cathy Barton
Emergency!
TV • 1972
Mrs. Lawson
Emergency!
TV • 1972
Pam Parker
Emergency!
TV • 1972
Betty Johnson
The Bold Ones: The New Doctors
TV • 1969
Milly
Emergency!
TV • 1972
Chirley Gentry
Gunsmoke
TV • 1955
Trudy
Father Knows Best
TV • 1954
Shirley
Rawhide
TV • 1959
Joanna Quince
The Untouchables
TV • 1959
Sue
The Donna Reed Show
TV • 1958
Helen Cooper
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
TV • 1959
Malt Shop Girl
Bonanza
TV • 1959
Rosemary Lawson
87th Precinct
TV • 1961
Joy
Hawaiian Eye
TV • 1959
Allison Kendall
One Step Beyond
TV • 1959
Sally Ellis
Hawaiian Eye
TV • 1959
Jennie Taggart
77 Sunset Strip
TV • 1958
Lillis Todd
The Wonderful World of Disney
TV • 1954
Margaret Durden
Gunsmoke
TV • 1955
Lori Coombs
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
TV • 1959
Dibble
The Outsider
TV • 1968
Betty Dustin
Ironside
TV • 1967
Helen Vincent
Ironside
TV • 1967
Julie Willis