Donna was a co-founder
Another Mother for Peace (AMP) came out of a child's first birthday in 1967 hosted by Barbara Avedon, a writer for The Donna Reed Show.
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He made 20 appearances
Darryl Richard made 20 appearances on The Donna Reed Show in the role of Smitty, the best friend of Jeff Stone, played by Paul Petersen.
From doctor to attorney
Carl Betz is best remembered for playing Donna Reed's television husband, Alex Stone, in the ABC sitcom The Donna Reed Show.
Another Iowan!
Virginia Christine guests in “The Baby Contest” (Season 1, Episode 11) of The Donna Reed Show as a mother ashamed of her "homely" baby.
A Golden Globe
Donna Reed received a Golden Globe Award (Best TV Star – Female) March 3, 1963 for her role in the TV series, The Donna Reed Show.
She played three different girlfriends
Mimsy Farmer guest-stars on The Donna Reed Show in three different episodes, each time playing a different one of Jeff's love interests.
A Robert Altman fan
Bert Remsen appeared on The Donna Reed Show in "The Monster" (Season 4, Episode 5). He also cast nearly all of Robert Altman's films.
She stayed for 69 episodes
Ann McCrea appeared in 69 episodes of The Donna Reed Show in the role of Midge and was later a board member of The Donna Reed Foundation.
Donna loved character actors
Donna Reed always looked for character actors for The Donna Reed Show. Gale Gordon appears in two episodes during Season 4.
She brought fun to the set
Kathleen Freeman plays the riotous neighbor, Mrs. Wilgus, in four episodes of The Donna Reed Show. She later taught at the Donna Festival.
Recognize the face?
Stuart Erwin guest stars as Mr. Burton on The Donna Reed Show in "The Playmate" (Season 6, Episode 1).
She invited him back four times
Allan Hunt, best remembered as Crewman Stuart Riley on Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, appeared on four episodes of The Donna Reed Show.
He had strong connections to Donna and Denison
Eddie Foy III was a casting director with strong connections to Donna Reed and her hometown of Denison, Iowa.
Happy Birthday, Gigi Perreau
Gigi Perreau achieved success as a child actress, appearing with Donna Reed in "Green Dolphin Street" (1947) and on The Donna Reed Show.
An Actor, Writer and Director
Ida Lupino appeared in 59 films and directed 8 others. She also directed over 100 episodes of tv productions including The Donna Reed Show.
The voice of piglet visits Donna Reed
John Fiedlier made a guest appearance on The Donna Reed Show. He's known for roles in The Bob Newhart Show, and The Odd Couple (1968).
I know nothing!
John Banner, best known as Sergeant Schultz on Hogan's Heroes, guest-starred on The Donna Reed Show in "Moon Shot" (Season 6, Episode 14).
A star is born
Donna Reed's career spanned more than 40 years, with performances in more than 40 films and 275 episodes of The Donna Reed Show.
Donna and Miss Lovelace
Estelle Winwood appears in the role of Miss Lovelace in Miss Lovelace Comes To Tea (Season 1, Episode 34) of The Donna Reed Show.
Donna didn't beam him up ...
DeForest Kelley appears as Mr. Williams in Uncle Jeff Needs You (Season 8, Episode 14) of The Donna Reed Show.
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