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Ann Shoemaker

Actor

Ann Shoemaker

Acting
1935 — 1966 · 16 films
Lived
9 January 1891 — d. 1978
From
Brooklyn, New York, USA

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.

Career Signature

How Ann Shoemaker’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they acted in.