Edna May Wonacott, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Edna May Wonacott

American child actress

Date of Birth: 06-Feb-1932

Place of Birth: Willits, California, United States

Profession: actor

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Edna May Wonacott

  • Edna May Wonacott (born February 6, 1932) is an American former child actress who is best known for her role as Ann Newton in the 1943 movie Shadow of a Doubt.
  • The director, Alfred Hitchcock, and film producer Jack H.
  • Skirball handpicked the then-nine year old for the film while she was waiting for the bus.
  • At that time she had absolutely no experience as an actress, not even in the school theater. Wonacott is the daughter of Mr.
  • and Mrs.
  • Elie Wonacott of Santa Rosa, California.Wonacott received a seven-year contract and Hitchcock predicted that she would become a star within a year.
  • She also made appearances in films such as The Bells of St.
  • Mary's and The Model and the Marriage Broker.
  • Wonacott retired from acting in 1952.
  • In around 1953, she married and had three sons.
  • As of 2010, she resides in Yuma, Arizona under the name Edna Green.
  • Wonacott's mother lived to be 102 years old.

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