
Anne Whitfield
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: 1938-08-27 – 2024-02-15
Place of birth: Oxford, Mississippi, USA
Biography
Anne Whitfield (August 27, 1938 - February 15, 2024) was an actress known for playing Susan Waverly in White Christmas (1954). Whitfield appeared in the movies Juvenile Jungle and Tick, Tick, Tick, and also acted in episodes of shows like Days of Our Lives, Perry Mason, The Magical World of Disney, The Six Million Dollar Man, and Bonanza. She also performed uncredited voice work in Disney’s Peter Pan. The actress moved to Olympia, Wash. in the 1970s, working for the Evergreen State’s Department of Ecology as a steward of clean water. She was socially and politically active, working against climate change, assisting the unhoused, and advocating for women’s rights and refugees. Whitfield was also an accomplished hiker and frequent traveler.
Known for

White Christmas
1954Susan Waverly
Quarterback Princess
1983Mrs. Wortham
Juvenile Jungle
1958Carolyn Elliot
The Specialists
1975Mrs. Vanier
The Gunfighter
1950Carrie Lou (uncredited)
Should I Marry Outside My Faith?
1962
… tick… tick… tick…
1970Mrs. Dawes
Cookie's Fortune
1999Mrs. Henderson / Herodias
Secrets of the Pirate's Inn
1969Margaret Durden
Baby Boogie
1955Voice
'White Christmas': A Look Back with Rosemary Clooney
2000Susan Waverly (archive footage) (uncredited)