

Acting
Ann Robinson (May 25, 1929–September 26, 2025) was 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 Steven Spielberg's 2005 film remake. Her career as a leading woman was effectively ended when she eloped to Mexico to marry a...
Highest rated appearances
as Girl at Poolside in Home Movie (uncredited)

Imitation of Life
as Showgirl

Damn Citizen
as Cleo

Gun Duel in Durango
as Judy Ollivant

Julie
as Valerie

Gun Brothers
as Rose Fargo

Fury
as Helen Watkins

A Star Is Born World Premiere
as Self

Dragnet
as Officer Grace Downey

Bad for Each Other
as Lucille Grellett

The War of the Worlds
as Sylvia Van Buren

The Glass Wall
as Nancy

Son of Ali Baba
as Girl at Palace (uncredited)

I Want You
as Gloria (uncredited)

Callaway Went Thataway
as Hatcheck Girl at Mocambo's (uncredited)

Goodbye, My Fancy
as Clarisse Carter (Uncredited)

All About Eve
as Girl in a Lobby of the 21 Club (uncredited)

A Life of Her Own
as Woman Showing Legs (uncredited)

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion
as Bathing Suit Girl in Mirage (uncredited)

The Damned Don't Cry
as Girl at Poolside in Home Movie (uncredited)