May Wynn Net Worth
May Wynn Net Worth is
$100,000
May Wynn Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
May Wynn (born January 8, 1930) is an American dancer, singer, and actress.She was born as Donna Lee Hickey, and began performing under that name at New York's Copacabana nightclub in 1947, when she was seventeen. In 1954, she adopted the stage name of May Wynn after she played a character of this name in The Caine Mutiny.Wynn later was cast as the lead actress in the 1956 feature films The Man Is Armed and The White Squaw, and in the Jack Webb-created NBC television series, Noah's Ark, in which she played opposite Paul Burke in the title role of Dr. Noah McCann and the older Victor Rodman as Dr. Sam Rinehart. In 1959 she guest starred on Perry Mason as Donna Sherwood in "The Case of the Glittering Goldfish."In 1956, she and actor Jack Kelly, whom she played opposite in They Rode West, Taming Sutton's Gal and Hong Kong Affair, wed. They divorced in 1964. | Date Of Birth | January 8, 1928 |
| Place Of Birth | New York City, New York, USA |
| Height | 5' 2½" (1.59 m) |
| Profession | Actress |
| Spouse | Jack Kelly (actor) |
| Star Sign | Capricorn |
| # | Fact |
|---|---|
| 1 | She tested for the role of the prostitute Alma in From Here to Eternity (1953) but lost out when the studio decided to gamble on the fresh-faced innocence of Donna Reed. Reed won an Oscar for her supporting work here. |
| 2 | Former sister-in-law of Nancy Kelly. |
| 3 | A model, singer and chorine by the time she entered films, she initially went by her real name Donna Lee Hickey until she won the role of May Wynn in the classic The Caine Mutiny (1954). Thereafter, she adopted the name of this character for herself, a tactic the late Gig Young did in the 1940s. |
Actress
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shotgun Slade | 1960 | TV Series | |
| Man with a Camera | 1959 | TV Series | Lorraine Nelson |
| Perry Mason | 1959 | TV Series | Donna Sherwood |
| Hong Kong Affair | 1958 | Chu Lan | |
| The Millionaire | 1958 | TV Series | Nancy Cameron |
| The Restless Gun | 1957 | TV Series | Bess Harcourt |
| Taming Sutton's Gal | 1957 | Evelyn Phelps | |
| The Unknown Terror | 1957 | Concha Ramsey | |
| State Trooper | 1957 | TV Series | Nancy Trainor |
| Noah's Ark | 1956-1957 | TV Series | Liz Clark |
| The White Squaw | 1956 | Eetay-O-Wahnee | |
| The Man Is Armed | 1956 | Carol Wayne | |
| Celebrity Playhouse | 1956 | TV Series | |
| The Bob Cummings Show | 1955-1956 | TV Series | Jean Blackburn |
| Screen Directors Playhouse | 1955 | TV Series | Susan Bernard |
| Schlitz Playhouse | 1955 | TV Series | Sally Hunter |
| The Ford Television Theatre | 1955 | TV Series | Peggy |
| The Violent Men | 1955 | Caroline Vail | |
| The Caine Mutiny | 1954 | May Wynn | |
| They Rode West | 1954 | Manyi-ten | |
| The Farmer Takes a Wife | 1953 | Eva Gooch (as Donna Lee Hickey) | |
| The Girl Next Door | 1953 | Mitzi (uncredited) | |
| Treasure of the Golden Condor | 1953 | Maid (uncredited) | |
| My Wife's Best Friend | 1952 | Stewardess (uncredited) | |
| O. Henry's Full House | 1952 | Mother - Prologue (uncredited) | |
| Dreamboat | 1952 | Cigarette Girl (uncredited) |
Known for movies
The Caine Mutiny (1954)
as May Wynn
The Violent Men (1955)
as Caroline Vail
They Rode West (1954)
as Manyi-ten
The White Squaw (1956)
as Eetay-O-Wahnee