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According to many of Reed's friends and family, Reed shared many similarities to the character that she portrayed on screen, implying that the fictional Donna Stone was a near-identical copy of Reed herself. [citation needed] In a 2008 interview, Paul Petersen (Jeff Stone) stated: [The Donna Reed Show] depicts a better time and place. It has a ...
The Donna Reed Show is an American sitcom starring Donna Reed as the middle-class housewife Donna Stone. Carl Betz co-stars as her pediatrician husband Dr. Alex Stone, and Shelley Fabares and Paul Petersen as their teenage children, Mary and Jeff. 275 half-hour episodes were made, all in black-and-white.
Reed bequeathed her Academy Award to her hometown, and it is on display at the W. A. McHenry Museum in Denison. [43] In May 2010, Turner Classic Movies honored Reed as their star of the month [44] which saw Mary Owen pay a special tribute to her mother. [45] In a 2011 article, actress Shelley Fabares (who played Mary Stone on The Donna Reed ...
Beatrice Reed Ventner (Elizabeth Hoffman): Beatrice, the sisters' mother and the family matriarch, was a recovering alcoholic who at the start of the series had been recently widowed. Her husband's long-term affair with his nurse had caused her to seek solace in alcohol; she regretted that Teddy had apparently inherited her alcoholism.
The Reed family is an American business family that focuses on owning land. The family currently controls Simpson Investment Company , established 1890, and its spin-off Green Diamond Resource. The family owns 1.37 million acres across California, Washington and Oregon, and is as of 2017 [update] the fifth-largest private landowner in the ...
Of the nine main cast members, only Florence Henderson, Ann B. Davis, and Barry Williams appear in all 117 episodes. Robert Reed does not appear in two episodes ("Goodbye, Alice, Hello" in season 4, and the final episode of the series). Each of the other five Brady kids is absent from one of five different episodes during season two.
Lydia Reed (born August 23, 1944) [1] [2] is an American former child actress who was known primarily for roles in 1950s films like The Vampire and High Society; she also appeared as Hassie in several seasons of the TV series The Real McCoys.
Note: This was the last episode featuring Tracy Pollan as Ellen Reed, although she will appear in the season 5 2-part episode "It's My Party", which was originally produced for Season 4. Season 5 (1986–1987)