Anne Whitfield
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.
Filmography
'White Christmas': A Look Back with Rosemary Clooney
2000
as Susan Waverly (archive footage) (uncredited)
Cookie's Fortune
1999
as Mrs. Henderson / Herodias
Quarterback Princess
1983
as Mrs. Wortham
The Prodigal
1983
as Mrs. Wharton
The Specialists
1975
as Mrs. Vanier
The Six Million Dollar Man
1973
as Young Woman
… tick… tick… tick…
1970
as Mrs. Dawes
Secrets of the Pirate's Inn
1969
as Margaret Durden
Should I Marry Outside My Faith?
1962
Juvenile Jungle
1958
as Carolyn Elliot
Baby Boogie
1955
as Voice
White Christmas
1954
as Susan Waverly
The Gunfighter
1950
as Carrie Lou (uncredited)