Mary Ellen Clemons was an American actress who is best known for her roles in Annie Oakley, The Night of the Hunter, and The Glass Slipper.
Personal and Family Life
Mary Ellen Clemons was born on October 7, 1943, in Los Angeles, California. She was the daughter of James Clemens and Eileen Marcy and had a brother named Jimmy Clemons Jr. Throughout her life, she was actively involved in theatre, both in education and professionally.
Career
Clemons was not only an actress but also a director, producer, dancer, and choreographer. She retired as Professor Emeritus from California State University, Northridge Campus, where she taught theatre. Her passion for the performing arts had a significant impact on her students and the theatre community.
Death and Legacy
Mary Ellen Clemons passed away on February 6, 2008, in Los Angeles, California. Her legacy continues through her contributions to theatre and her influence on students and fellow artists. She is remembered for her dedication to the performing arts and her numerous roles in film and television.
Filmography
| Title | Role | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Annie Oakley | N/A | 1954 |
| Sugarfoot | Sue Ryan (as Maryellen Clemons) | 1956 |
| The Night of the Hunter | Clary (uncredited) | 1955 |
| The Glass Slipper | Girl (uncredited) | 1955 |
| Paula | Minor Role (uncredited) | 1952 |