
Ann Gillis
Biography
Ann Gillis was born Alma Mabel Conner on February 12, 1927, in Little Rock, Arkansas. At age seven, she appeared in her first film, Men in White (1934), as an extra. During the next two years, she had uncredited appearances in six more films until she received her first major role in King of Hockey (1936). Warner Brothers Studios gave significant screen time to Gillis in this movie, in hopes that she would become another Shirley Temple. Although (like all child stars of the 1930s) she never…
Known For
2001: A Space Odyssey
Poole's Mother
Bambi
Adolescent Faline (voice) (uncredited)
Beau Geste
Isobel Rivers (as a Child)
The Great Ziegfeld
Mary Lou as a Child (uncredited)
All This, and Heaven Too
Emily Schuyler
The Time of Their Lives
Nora O'Leary
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Becky Thatcher
Since You Went Away
Becky Anderson - Class President (uncredited)
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Filmography
Acting (40)
Movies (37)
2001: A Space Odyssey
1968as Poole's Mother
Big Town After Dark
1947as Susan Peabody LaRue
Sweetheart of Sigma Chi
1946as Sue
Gay Blades
1946as Helen Dowell (as Anne Gillis)
The Time of Their Lives
1946as Nora O'Leary
Janie Gets Married
1946as Paula Rainey
The Cheaters
1945as Angela Pidgeon
In Society
1944as Gloria Winthrop
Since You Went Away
1944as Becky Anderson - Class President (uncredited)
Janie
1944as Paula Rainey
A Wave, a WAC and a Marine
1944as Judy (as Anne Gillis)
Man from Music Mountain
1943as Penny Winters
Stage Door Canteen
1943as Ann Gillis
Bambi
1942as Adolescent Faline (voice) (uncredited)
Meet the Stewarts
1942as Jane Goodwin
Tough as They Come
1942as Frankie Taylor
'Neath Brooklyn Bridge
1942as Sylvia
Nice Girl?
1941as Nancy Dana
Mr. Dynamite
1941as Joey aka Abigail
Glamour Boy
1941as Brenda Lee
Edison, the Man
1940as Nancy Grey
Little Men
1940as Nan
All This, and Heaven Too
1940as Emily Schuyler
My Love Came Back
1940as Valerie Malette
Beau Geste
1939as Isobel Rivers (as a Child)
The Under-Pup
1939as Letty Lou
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
1938as Becky Thatcher
Peck's Bad Boy with the Circus
1938as Fluerette de Cava
Little Orphan Annie
1938as Annie
You Can't Buy Luck
1937as Peggy (uncredited)
The Californian
1937as Rosalia as a Child
Off to the Races
1937as Winnie Mae
Under Your Spell
1936as Gwendolyn (uncredited)
The Great Ziegfeld
1936as Mary Lou as a Child (uncredited)
The Singing Cowboy
1936as Lou Ann Stevens
King of Hockey
1936as Peggy O'Rourke
Postal Inspector
1936as Little Alice (uncredited)
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