Portrait of Bonita Granville

Bonita Granville

Bio: Daughter of Bernard 'Bunny' Granville and Rosina Timponi, Bonita Granville was born into an acting family on 2 Febuary 1923, in New York, New York. It's not surprising that she herself became a child actor, first on the stage and, at the age of 9, debuting in movies in Westward Passage (1932)
Born: Fri, Feb 02 1923
Birthplace: New York City, New York, USA

Death: Tue, Oct 11 1988
Bonita Granville is 65 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Hollywood’s Children
Hollywood’s Children
Bonita Granville was 59 in Hollywood’s Children as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 24 1982
Poster of The Legend of the Lone Ranger
The Legend of the Lone Ranger
Bonita Granville was 58 in The Legend of the Lone Ranger as 'Woman (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 06 1981
Poster of The Velvet Alley
The Velvet Alley
Bonita Granville was 35 in The Velvet Alley as 'Mrs. Kirkley'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 22 1959
Poster of The Lone Ranger
The Lone Ranger
Bonita Granville was 33 in The Lone Ranger as 'Welcome Kilgore'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 25 1956
Poster of Guilty of Treason
Guilty of Treason
Bonita Granville was 27 in Guilty of Treason as 'Stephanie Varna'.
Movie Released: Mon, Feb 20 1950
Poster of Strike It Rich
Strike It Rich
Bonita Granville was 25 in Strike It Rich as 'Julie Ann Brady'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 01 1948
Poster of The Guilty
The Guilty
Bonita Granville was 24 in The Guilty as 'Estelle Mitchell / Linda Mitchell'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 22 1947
Poster of Love Laughs at Andy Hardy
Love Laughs at Andy Hardy
Bonita Granville was 23 in Love Laughs at Andy Hardy as 'Kay Wilson'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 25 1946
Poster of Suspense
Suspense
Bonita Granville was 23 in Suspense as 'Ronnie'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 15 1946
Poster of The Truth About Murder
The Truth About Murder
Bonita Granville was 23 in The Truth About Murder as 'Christine Allen'.
Movie Released: Mon, Apr 01 1946
Poster of Breakfast in Hollywood
Breakfast in Hollywood
Bonita Granville was 23 in Breakfast in Hollywood as 'Dorothy Larson'.
Movie Released: Tue, Feb 26 1946
Poster of Senorita from the West
Senorita from the West
Bonita Granville was 22 in Senorita from the West as 'Jeannie Blake'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 12 1945
Poster of The Beautiful Cheat
The Beautiful Cheat
Bonita Granville was 22 in The Beautiful Cheat as 'Alice'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 20 1945
Poster of Youth Runs Wild
Youth Runs Wild
Bonita Granville was 21 in Youth Runs Wild as 'Toddy Jones'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 01 1944
Poster of Song of the Open Road
Song of the Open Road
Bonita Granville was 21 in Song of the Open Road as 'Bonnie'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 21 1944
Poster of Andy Hardy's Blonde Trouble
Andy Hardy's Blonde Trouble
Bonita Granville was 21 in Andy Hardy's Blonde Trouble as 'Kay Wilson'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 04 1944
Poster of Hitler's Children
Hitler's Children
Bonita Granville was 19 in Hitler's Children as 'Anna Miller'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 06 1943
Poster of Seven Miles from Alcatraz
Seven Miles from Alcatraz
Bonita Granville was 19 in Seven Miles from Alcatraz as 'Anne Porter'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 18 1942
Poster of Now, Voyager
Now, Voyager
Bonita Granville was 19 in Now, Voyager as 'June Vale'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 22 1942
Poster of The Glass Key
The Glass Key
Bonita Granville was 19 in The Glass Key as 'Opal 'Snip' Madvig'.
Movie Released: Tue, Sep 08 1942
Poster of Syncopation
Syncopation
Bonita Granville was 19 in Syncopation as 'Kit Latimer'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 22 1942
Poster of Soaring Stars
Soaring Stars
Bonita Granville was 19 in Soaring Stars as 'Passenger'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 25 1942
Poster of H.M. Pulham, Esq.
H.M. Pulham, Esq.
Bonita Granville was 18 in H.M. Pulham, Esq. as 'Mary Pulham'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 04 1941
Poster of Screen Snapshots Series 21 No. 1
Screen Snapshots Series 21 No. 1
Bonita Granville was 18 in Screen Snapshots Series 21 No. 1 as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 15 1941
Poster of Down in San Diego
Down in San Diego
Bonita Granville was 18 in Down in San Diego as 'Betty Haines'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 01 1941
Poster of The People Vs. Dr. Kildare
The People Vs. Dr. Kildare
Bonita Granville was 18 in The People Vs. Dr. Kildare as 'Frances Marlowe'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 02 1941
Poster of The Wild Man of Borneo
The Wild Man of Borneo
Bonita Granville was 17 in The Wild Man of Borneo as 'Francine 'Frankie' Diamond'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 24 1941
Poster of Gallant Sons
Gallant Sons
Bonita Granville was 17 in Gallant Sons as 'Kate Pendleton'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 15 1940
Poster of Escape
Escape
Bonita Granville was 17 in Escape as 'Ursula'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 01 1940
Poster of Third Finger, Left Hand
Third Finger, Left Hand
Bonita Granville was 17 in Third Finger, Left Hand as 'Vicky Sherwood'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 11 1940
Poster of Those Were the Days!
Those Were the Days!
Bonita Granville was 17 in Those Were the Days! as 'Martha Scroggs'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jul 14 1940
Poster of The Mortal Storm
The Mortal Storm
Bonita Granville was 17 in The Mortal Storm as 'Elsa'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 20 1940
Poster of Forty Little Mothers
Forty Little Mothers
Bonita Granville was 17 in Forty Little Mothers as 'Doris'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 26 1940
Poster of Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase
Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase
Bonita Granville was 16 in Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase as 'Nancy Drew'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 09 1939
Poster of Angels Wash Their Faces
Angels Wash Their Faces
Bonita Granville was 16 in Angels Wash Their Faces as 'Peggy Finnegan'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 26 1939
Poster of Nancy Drew... Trouble Shooter
Nancy Drew... Trouble Shooter
Bonita Granville was 16 in Nancy Drew... Trouble Shooter as 'Nancy Drew'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 17 1939
Poster of Nancy Drew... Reporter
Nancy Drew... Reporter
Bonita Granville was 16 in Nancy Drew... Reporter as 'Nancy Drew'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 18 1939
Poster of Breakdowns of 1938
Breakdowns of 1938
Bonita Granville was 15 in Breakdowns of 1938 as 'Nancy Drew (archive footage) (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 31 1938
Poster of Nancy Drew… Detective
Nancy Drew… Detective
Bonita Granville was 15 in Nancy Drew… Detective as 'Nancy Drew'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 19 1938
Poster of Hard to Get
Hard to Get
Bonita Granville was 15 in Hard to Get as 'Connie Richards'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 05 1938
Poster of My Bill
My Bill
Bonita Granville was 15 in My Bill as 'Gwen Colbrook'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 08 1938
Poster of White Banners
White Banners
Bonita Granville was 15 in White Banners as 'Sally Ward'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 23 1938
Poster of The Beloved Brat
The Beloved Brat
Bonita Granville was 15 in The Beloved Brat as 'Roberta Morgan'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 30 1938
Poster of Merrily We Live
Merrily We Live
Bonita Granville was 15 in Merrily We Live as 'Marian Kilbourne'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 04 1938
Poster of It's Love I'm After
It's Love I'm After
Bonita Granville was 14 in It's Love I'm After as 'Gracie Kane'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 08 1937
Poster of Call It a Day
Call It a Day
Bonita Granville was 14 in Call It a Day as 'Ann Hilton'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 17 1937
Poster of Quality Street
Quality Street
Bonita Granville was 14 in Quality Street as 'Isabella'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 26 1937
Poster of Maid of Salem
Maid of Salem
Bonita Granville was 14 in Maid of Salem as 'Ann'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 12 1937
Poster of The Plough and the Stars
The Plough and the Stars
Bonita Granville was 13 in The Plough and the Stars as 'Mollser Gogan'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 26 1936
Poster of The Garden of Allah
The Garden of Allah
Bonita Granville was 13 in The Garden of Allah as 'Convent Girl (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 14 1936
Poster of These Three
These Three
Bonita Granville was 13 in These Three as 'Mary Tilford'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 18 1936
Poster of Song of the Saddle
Song of the Saddle
Bonita Granville was 13 in Song of the Saddle as 'Jen as a Child'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 28 1936
Poster of Ah, Wilderness!
Ah, Wilderness!
Bonita Granville was 12 in Ah, Wilderness! as 'Mildred Miller'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 25 1935
Poster of The Life of Vergie Winters
The Life of Vergie Winters
Bonita Granville was 11 in The Life of Vergie Winters as 'Joan Shadwell as a Child (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 14 1934
Poster of Little Women
Little Women
Bonita Granville was 10 in Little Women as 'Amy's Classmate (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 24 1933
Poster of Cradle Song
Cradle Song
Bonita Granville was 10 in Cradle Song as 'Carmen (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sun, Nov 19 1933
Poster of Cavalcade
Cavalcade
Bonita Granville was 10 in Cavalcade as 'Young Fanny'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 08 1933
Poster of Silver Dollar
Silver Dollar
Bonita Granville was 9 in Silver Dollar as 'Liddy (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 22 1932
Poster of Westward Passage
Westward Passage
Bonita Granville was 9 in Westward Passage as 'Little Olivia Allen (age 9)'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 27 1932

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of V.I.P. Schaukel
V.I.P. Schaukel
Bonita Granville was 48+ in V.I.P. Schaukel as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, May 09 1971
Poster of The Mike Douglas Show
The Mike Douglas Show
Bonita Granville was 38+ in The Mike Douglas Show as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Dec 11 1961
Poster of Climax!
Climax!
Bonita Granville was 31+ in Climax! as 'Laura Jordan, Molly'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 07 1954
Poster of Lassie
Lassie
Bonita Granville was 31+ in Lassie
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 12 1954
Poster of Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Bonita Granville was 28+ in Schlitz Playhouse of Stars as 'Ellen Morison'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 05 1951
Poster of Lux Video Theatre
Lux Video Theatre
Bonita Granville was 27+ in Lux Video Theatre as 'Kitty, Joan'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 02 1950
Poster of Studio One
Studio One
Bonita Granville was 25+ in Studio One as 'Ann'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 07 1948