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Edna May Wonacott
American former child actress (1932–2022)
Edna May Wonacott | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1932-02-06)February 6, 1932 Willits, California, U.S. |
| Died | June 26, 2022(2022-06-26) (aged 90) Yuma, Arizona, U.S. |
| Occupation | Film actress |
| Years active | 1943–1952 |
| Spouse | Robert Green (m. 1951; died 2008) |
| Children | 3 |
Edna May Wonacott (February 6, 1932 – June 26, 2022) was an American child actress, best known for her role as Ann Newton in the 1943 movie Shadow of a Doubt.
The director, Alfred Hitchcock, and film producer Jack H. Skirball handpicked the then-nine year old for the film while she was waiting for the bus.[1][2] At that time she had absolutely no experience as an actress.
Wonacott received a seven-year contract and Hitchcock predicted that she would become a star within a year.[3] Other than Shadow of a Doubt, she made minor (uncredited) appeara