Personal Info
Ann Robinson
Acting
Biography
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Ann Robinson (born May 25, 1929) is an American actress.
Robinson was born in Hollywood, California to a bank employee father. She began her professional life as a stunt woman. Paramount signed her as an actress in the 1950s, and her first leading role was as "Sylvia Van Buren" in that studio's 1953 film, The War of the Worlds, a role she reprised 35 years later in three episodes of the War of the Worlds television series. She also had a small role in the 2005 Steven Spielberg film, War of the Worlds.
Her career as a leading woman was effectively ended…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists!
as Self
Tales of Frankenstein
as Elsa
War of the Worlds
as Grandmother
The Naked Monster
as Dr. Sylvia Van Buren
The Sky Is Falling: Making 'The War of the Worlds'
as Self
Drive-In Movie Memories
The Haunted World of Edward D. Wood, Jr.
as Herself - Bonus Premiere Footage
My Lovely Monster
as Party Guest
Midnight Movie Massacre
as Dr. Sylvia Van Buren
Imitation of Life
as Showgirl
TV Shows
War of the Worlds
as Sylvia van Buren · 3 ep.
Police Woman
as Mrs. Green · 1 ep.
Ben Casey
1 ep.
Surfside 6
as Gloria Hale · 2 ep.
Johnny Midnight
1 ep.
Rawhide
as Julia Garcia · 1 ep.
Peter Gunn
1 ep.
77 Sunset Strip
1 ep.
The Texan
1 ep.
Perry Mason
as Vivian Page · 1 ep.