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  1. Elinor Donahue (born Mary Eleanor Donahue, April 19, 1937) is a retired American actress, best known today for playing the role of Betty Anderson, the eldest child of Jim and Margaret Anderson on the 1950s American sitcom Father Knows Best.

  2. Tap dancing at the age of 16 months, pert and pretty Elinor Donahue has been entertaining audiences for six decades. Born Mary Eleanor Donahue in Tacoma, Washington, on April 19, 1937, she appeared as a radio singer and vaudeville dancer while a mere toddler, then was picked up by Universal Studios at the age of 5.

  3. Elinor Donahue. Actress: Pretty Woman. Tap dancing at the age of 16 months, pert and pretty Elinor Donahue has been entertaining audiences for six decades. Born Mary Eleanor Donahue in Tacoma, Washington, on April 19, 1937, she appeared as a radio singer and vaudeville dancer while a mere toddler, then was picked up by Universal Studios at the ...

  4. Jun 29, 2023 · Most TV watchers of the ‘50s remember Elinor Donahue. as Betty "Princess" Anderson on Father Knows Best. In 1960, she joined the cast of The Andy Griffith Show, playing Sheriff Andy Taylor’s ...

  5. Mary Eleanor Donahue (born April 19, 1937), [1] best known as Elinor Donahue, is an American actress. She was known for her role in the 1950s sitcom, Father Knows Best. She was born in Tacoma, Washington. Donahue was married for nearly 30 years to producer Harry Ackerman.

  6. Elinor Donahue is best known for her role in the sitcomFather Knows Best’ wherein she played the elder daughter, Betty. The series, which revolved around the lives of the members of a middle-class American family in Springfield, was a major hit and catapulted Donahue to stardom.

  7. Oct 26, 2020 · Elinor Donahue is a famous American actress best known for her role of Betty Anderson on the TV series Father Knows Best. The role became a fundamental breakthrough for the young actress and made her a big star in the entertainment industry.

  8. Mary Eleanor Donahue (born April 19, 1937), credited as Elinor Donahue, is an American actress, best remembered today for playing the role of Betty Anderson, the eldest child of Robert Young and Jane Wyatt, on the 1950s American sitcom Father Knows Best.

  9. Father Knows Best is an American sitcom starring Robert Young, Jane Wyatt, Elinor Donahue, Billy Gray and Lauren Chapin. The series, which began on radio in 1949, aired as a television show for six seasons and 203 episodes.

  10. Jan 29, 2024 · The commonality is actually actress Elinor Donahue, who became a part of classic TV history on Father Knows Best and, ever so briefly, The Andy Griffith Show, the latter for about a dozen episodes. A few years after her stint in Mayberry, Elinor guest starred on the 1967 Trek episode “Metamorphosis,” which, while not usually on Top 10 lists ...

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