Ann Shoemaker
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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.
Known for
Credits
Magic Town (1947)
as Ma Peterman
The Fortune Cookie (1966)
as Sister Veronica
My Favorite Wife (1940)
as Ma
Phantoms, Inc. (1945)
as Mrs. Martha Kenneson
Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo (1944)
as Mrs. Parker
Chance at Heaven (1933)
as Mrs. Harris
Cheating Cheaters (1934)
as Mrs. Grace Palmer
The Reckless Moment (1949)
as Mrs. Catherine Feller (uncredited)
Boogie Woogie (1945)
as Mrs. Stumplefinger
House by the River (1950)
as Mrs. Ambrose - Stephen's houseeper
Alice Adams (1935)
as Mrs. Adams
A Woman's Secret (1949)
as Mrs. Matthews, Brook's Mother
Babes in Arms (1939)
as Mrs. Barton
Shall We Dance (1937)
as Matron
Sitting Pretty (1948)
as Mrs. Ashcroft (uncredited)
Conflict (1945)
as Nora Grant
Sunrise at Campobello (1960)
as Sara Delano Roosevelt
Mr. Winkle Goes to War (1944)
Actor
Shockproof (1949)
as Dr. Daniels (Uncredited)
They All Come Out (1939)
as Dr. Ellen Hollis
Above Suspicion (1943)
as Aunt Ellen
Strike Up the Band (1940)
as Mrs. Connors
They Won't Forget (1937)
as Mrs. Mountford
It's Murder (1944)
as Mrs Nelson
Romance of the Redwoods (1939)
as Mother Manning
Stella Dallas (1937)
as Miss Margaret Phillibrown
Dr. Monica (1934)
as Mrs. Hazlitt
Middle of the Night (1954)
as Millie
A Dog of Flanders (1935)
as Ilse Cogez
The Return of the Whistler (1948)
as Mrs. Barkley
Ellery Queen, Master Detective (1940)
as Lydia Braun
Man from Frisco (1944)
as Martha Kennedy
What a Woman (1943)
as Senator's Wife (uncredited)
Cross Country Cruise (1934)
as Mrs. O'Shaughnessy (Uncredited)
You'll Never Get Rich (1941)
as Mrs. Barton
An Angel from Texas (1940)
as Addie Lou Coleman
The Farmer's Daughter (1940)
as Mrs. Bingham
Almost a Gentleman (1939)
as Mrs. Thompson
Stranded (1935)
as Mrs. Tuthill
The Life of the Party (1937)
as Countess Martos
Curtain Call (1940)
as Mrs. Middleton
Sins of Man (1936)
as Anna Engel
The Marines Fly High (1940)
as Mrs. Hill
Seventeen (1940)
as Mary Baxter
Collision Course: Truman vs. MacArthur (1976)
as Mrs. Wallace
Scattergood Pulls the Strings (1941)
as Mrs. Downs
Roberta (1969)
as Aunt Minnie
What a Blonde (1945)
as Mrs. DaFoe
The Girl from Avenue A (1940)
as Mrs. Maddox
Wallflower (1948)
as Mrs. James