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  1. Mini Bio. 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.

  2. Jan 29, 2024 · Elinor Donahue Dishes on ‘Father Knows Best,’ ‘Andy Griffith’ and ‘The Odd Couple’ (EXCLUSIVE) Her classic TV history is extensive, and in this Q&A the actress looks back at some of her biggest hits. By Ed Gross January 29, 2024. Elinor Donahue in Father Knows Best, The Andy Griffith Show and The Odd Couple L-R: ©NBC, ©CBS ...

  3. Jul 5, 2022 · Elinor Donahue (Ellie Walker) CBS, Kathy Hutchins/Shutterstock. Elinor Donahue played Mayberry pharmacist Ellie Walker, Andy's first of many love interests throughout the series. She...

  4. Best known for her role as Ellie Walker on “The Andy Griffith Show” during 1961 and 1962, Elinor Donahue had stepped away from the limelight by the age of 24, seeking a more private life after ...

  5. Biography. 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. Donahue achieved stardom for her role as the elder daughter, Betty, on the ...

  6. About this interview. In her three-and-a-half-hour Archive interview, Elinor Donahue talks about growing up as a performer in radio and vaudeville, and outlines her early film career in the films "Mister Big" and "The Unfinished Dance.

  7. Aug 4, 2021 · Known professionally as Elinor Donahue, she made a name for herself in Hollywood starring as Betty Anderson on the CBS sitcom Father Knows Best. Betty was the oldest daughter of Robert Young and ...

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