May Wynn
The Caine Was Her Destiny (1954)
May Wynn (* 8. January 1930 in New York City as Donna Lee Hickey ) is an American actress .
Life
She made her film debut in Casanova in 1952 against her will . Wynn played her first major role alongside Donna Reed in They Rode West in 1954 . That same year, she played Robert Francis' friend in The Caine Was Her Destiny . She adopted the name of her role in that film as her stage name. A year later she appeared next to Barbara Stanwyck and Glenn Ford in the western Rauhe Gesellen . From the mid-1950s she appeared increasingly in television productions. In 1959, she ended her acting career with a guest role in the television series Perry Mason .
Wynn was temporarily married to actor Jack Kelly .
Filmography (selection)
- 1952: Casanova against his will (Dreamboat)
- 1953: Treasure of the Golden Condor
- 1954: They Rode West (They Rode West)
- 1954: The Caine Mutiny (The Caine Mutiny)
- 1955: Rauhe Gesellen (The Violent Men)
- 1958: The Hong Kong Affair
Web links
- May Wynn in the Internet Movie Database (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Wynn, May |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Hickey, Donna Lee (real name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | US-american actress |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 8, 1930 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | New York City |