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Elinor Donahue

Elinor Donahue

Actor · born 19 April 1937 · Tacoma, Washington, USA

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 television family series Father Knows Best. Her co-stars were Robert Young, Jane Wyatt, Billy Gray as her younger brother, James "Bud" Anderson, Jr., and Lauren Chapin as her younger sister, Kathy.

Where to start: Pretty Woman (1990).

As actor 34

TV shows 21

Frequently asked questions

What is the best Elinor Donahue movie?

By viewer score, Pretty Woman (1990) at 7.4/10.

What are Elinor Donahue’s most popular movies?

Pretty Woman, The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement, Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare.

How many movies has Elinor Donahue made?

34 films on TMDB, 34 as actor.

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