Edna May Wonacott Net Worth
Edna May Wonacott Net Worth is
$250,000
Edna May Wonacott Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Edna May Wonacott was born on February 6, 1932 in Willits, California, USA. She is an actress, known for Shadow of a Doubt (1943), Under Western Skies (1945) and The Bells of St. Mary's (1945). She was previously married to Robert R. Green. | Date Of Birth | February 6, 1932 |
| Place Of Birth | Willits, California, USA |
| Profession | Actress |
| Star Sign | Aquarius |
| # | Quote |
|---|---|
| 1 | I have nothing but good memories of working in Hollywood. It was a different era than it is now and, being as young as I was, I didn't feel like an actress -- I was just a kid that did what she was told to do. |
| # | Fact |
|---|---|
| 1 | Arizona: A retired great-grandmother. [January 2011] |
| 2 | Living with her family in Santa Rosa, California, the nine-year-old caught the eye of Alfred Hitchcock while he was in town checking out exterior locations and prepping to make his film Shadow of a Doubt (1943) and she was on a street corner with her two cousins waiting for a bus. Edna and her mother took a train the next day to Los Angeles, was screen tested and hired although she had no experience whatsoever...not even in school plays. |
| 3 | Bespectacled child actress who made a fine first movie impression as little Ann Newton who suspects her uncle, Joseph Cotten, of suspicious doings in her debut film, the Alfred Hitchcock thriller Shadow of a Doubt (1943). Edna went on to make several films over the next few years but none were bigger or better than her first. |
| 4 | Abandoned her career in 1952 following marriage. She and her husband were married for 57 years and raised three sons. |
| 5 | Father was a grocer and ran a family store in Santa Rosa, California. She had a brother who accompanied her and helped her memorize her lines. |
| 6 | Edna received no special training or coaching during the filming of Shadow of a Doubt (1943). She credits Hitchcock's clear and precise direction. |
| 7 | Developed a "crush" on actor Joseph Cotten during the shooting of Shadow of a Doubt (1943). |
Actress
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biff Baker, U.S.A. | 1952 | TV Series | Studious Schoolgirl |
| The Model and the Marriage Broker | 1951 | 2nd Miss Perry (uncredited) | |
| Sunny Side of the Street | 1951 | Bobby-Soxer (uncredited) | |
| The Bells of St. Mary's | 1945 | Delphine Ford (uncredited) | |
| This Love of Ours | 1945 | Youngster (uncredited) | |
| Under Western Skies | 1945 | Faith | |
| Hi, Beautiful | 1944 | Young Girl (uncredited) | |
| Shadow of a Doubt | 1943 | Ann Newton |
Known for movies
Shadow of a Doubt (1943)
as Ann Newton
Under Western Skies (1945)
as Faith
The Bells of St. Mary's (1945)
as Delphine Ford
Biff Baker, U.S.A. (1952)
as Studious Schoolgirl