---
name: "Ann Jillian"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/ann-jillian"
fi1m_id: "ann-jillian"
imdb_id: "nm0422713"
tmdb_id: 113905
wikidata_id: "Q459278"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "29 January 1950"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 71
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-10-04T18:23:20.924962+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Ann Jillian

## Identity

Ann Jillian

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/ann-jillian
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** ann-jillian
- **IMDb ID:** nm0422713
- **TMDB ID:** 113905
- **Wikidata ID:** Q459278
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ann_Jillian, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q459278, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0422713/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/113905

Actor. Born 29 January 1950 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 29 January 1950, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
- **Active:** 1973–1983
- **Also known as:** Ann Jura Nauseda, Ann Jilliann, Anne Nauseda, Ann Nauseda
- **Average Fi1m score:** 71, as actor, over 2 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1970s 80 (1), 1980s 62 (1)
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ann_Jillian, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q459278, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0422713/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/113905

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Mr. Mom*](https://film.one/film/mr-mom.md) (62)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Ann Jillian (born Ann Jura Nauseda) is an American actress and singer. Her career began as a child performer in 1960. She appeared as Bo Peep in the Disney film *Babes in Toyland* (1961) and as Dainty June in *Gypsy* (1962).

Jillian gained national prominence in the 1980s as Cassie Cranston on the sitcom *It's a Living*. She played Joan in the 1983 film *Mr. Mom* and portrayed Mae West in a 1982 television film. In 1988 she played herself in the television film *The Ann Jillian Story*, for which she won a Golden Globe Award. She retired from acting around 2000.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Mr. Mom* (1983), Fi1m 62, as Joan — [page](https://film.one/film/mr-mom.md)
- *Kojak* (1973), Fi1m 80, as Joanna — [page](https://film.one/tv/kojak.md)

## Complete filmography (45)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *I'll Be Home For Christmas* (1997), as Sarah Gladstone
- *The Care and Handling of Roses* (1996), as Jean Townsend
- *Our Son, the Matchmaker* (1996), as Julie Longwell
- *It Was Him or Us* (1995), as Peggy Pomeroy
- *Fast Company* (1995), as Frances Matthews
- *The Disappearance of Vonnie* (1994), as Corrine Kaczmarek
- *Touched by an Angel* (1994), series, as Liz Bradley
- *Heart of a Child* (1994), as Alice Holc
- *MacShayne: Winner Takes All* (1994), as Miranda Church
- *Labor of Love: The Arlette Schweitzer Story* (1993), as Arlette Schweitzer
- *Walker, Texas Ranger* (1993), series, as Senator Angela Rhodes
- *Mario and the Mob* (1992), Actor
- *Ann Jillian* (1989), series, Actor
- *Little White Lies* (1989), as Det. Elizabeth 'Liz' Donaldson
- *Original Sin* (1989), as Sharon
- *The Ann Jillian Story* (1988), as Ann Jillian
- *Perry Mason: The Case of the Murdered Madam* (1987), as Suzanne
- *Convicted: A Mother's Story* (1987), as Elizabeth (Billy) Nickerson
- *Killer in the Mirror* (1986), Actor
- *Alice in Wonderland* (1985), series, as Red Queen
- *This Wife for Hire* (1985), as Valerie Roberts
- *Ellis Island* (1984), series, as Nellie Byfield
- *Girls of the White Orchid* (1983), as Marilyn
- *Jennifer Slept Here* (1983), series, as Jennifer Farrell
- *Mr. Mom* (1983), as Joan — Fi1m 62, [page](https://film.one/film/mr-mom.md)
- *Malibu* (1983), as Gail Hessian
- *Mae West* (1982), as Mae West
- *Perry Como's Easter in Guadalajara* (1982), Actor
- *It's a Living* (1980), series, as Cassie Cranston
- *The Magic of David Copperfield* (1978), series, Actor
- *The Love Boat* (1977), series, as Rena Ward
- *Kojak* (1973), series, as Joanna — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/tv/kojak.md)
- *Scooby-Doo! Meets the Harlem Globetrotters* (1972), as Additional Voices
- *Scooby-Doo Meets The Addams Family* (1972), as Additional Voices (voice)
- *Sealab 2020* (1972), series, Actor
- *The Partridge Family* (1970), series, as 2nd Girl
- *Vacation Playhouse* (1963), series, as Bev Ferguson
- *Gypsy* (1962), as 'Dainty' June Havoc
- *Sammy, the Way-Out Seal* (1962), as Porsche 'Rocky' Sylvester
- *Babes in Toyland* (1961), as Bo Peep
- *Ben Casey* (1961), series, Actor
- *Hazel* (1961), series, as Millie, Laurie, Millie Ballard
- *The Twilight Zone* (1959), series, as Ilse — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-twilight-zone.md)
- *Shirley Temple's Storybook* (1958), series, as Little Girl
- *The Wonderful World of Disney* (1954), series, as Porsche 'Rocky' Sylvester

## Gallery

- ![Ann Jillian at the 1988 Emmy Awards](https://film.one/media/person/468599/gallery-c33e0d32f185.jpg) Ann Jillian at the 1988 Emmy Awards — Alan Light, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b0/Ann_Jillian_at_the_1988_Emmy_Awards_2.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Original caption: Actress Ann Jillian visits sailors and shipyard workers during a 30-minute show with Bob Hope on board the aircraft carrier USS FORRESTAL (CV  (1984)](https://film.one/media/person/468599/gallery-8c8e490c52c6.jpg) Original caption: Actress Ann Jillian visits sailors and shipyard workers during a 30-minute show with Bob Hope on board the aircraft carrier USS FORRESTAL (CV  (1984) — Undetermined (U.S Military or U.S federal government photographer), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/AnnJillian1984.jpg/1280px-AnnJillian1984.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Title: Mickey Rooney, actor, "Sugar Babies, NY Creator(s): Gotfryd, Bernard, photographer Date Created/Published: [April 1979] Medium: 1 photograph : color tran](https://film.one/media/person/468599/gallery-914d0be13429.jpg) Title: Mickey Rooney, actor, "Sugar Babies, NY Creator(s): Gotfryd, Bernard, photographer Date Created/Published: [April 1979] Medium: 1 photograph : color tran — Gotfryd, Bernard, photographer, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/Ann_Jillian_and_Mickey_Rooney_in_Sugar_Babies%2C_cropped.jpg/1280px-Ann_Jillian_and_Mickey_Rooney_in_Sugar_Babies%2C_cropped.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Ann Jillian on the red carpet at the 40th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards, 8/28/88 (1988)](https://film.one/media/person/468599/gallery-e8ddf2cd736a.jpg) Ann Jillian on the red carpet at the 40th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards, 8/28/88 (1988) — Alan Light, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/23/Ann_Jillian_at_the_1988_Emmy_Awards.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Ann Jillian](https://film.one/media/person/468599/gallery-473654814349.jpg) Ann Jillian — President (1981-1989 : Reagan). White House Photographic Office. 1981-1989, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Presentation_of_American_Cancer_Society%27S_Courage_Award_to_Actress_Ann_Jillian_in_Oval_Office_-_DPLA_-_4d3d4d5a0acaf12ab37bed5a389049f5.jpg/1280px-Presentation_of_American_Cancer_Society%27S_Courage_Award_to_Actress_Ann_Jillian_in_Oval_Office_-_DPLA_-_4d3d4d5a0acaf12ab37bed5a389049f5.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Actress Ann Jillian entertains sailors and shipyard workers during a 30-minute show with Bob Hope. (1984)](https://film.one/media/person/468599/gallery-0a297b22eaf4.jpg) Actress Ann Jillian entertains sailors and shipyard workers during a 30-minute show with Bob Hope. (1984) — Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b5/Ann_Jillian%2C_1984.JPEG?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)

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