
Mary Lee was born on October 24, 1924 in Centralia, Illinois, USA as Mary Lee Wooters. She was an actress, known for Ridin' on a Rainbow (1941), Nancy Drew... Reporter(1939) and Three Little Sisters (1944). She was married to Harry J. Banan. She died on June 6, 1996 in Sacramento, California, USA. Interred at Sierra Hills Memorial Park in Sacramento, California. Appeared in a few short features for Republic in 1941, including one entitled Meet the Stars #5: Hollywood Meets the Navy (1941). Frequent sagebrush co-star for Gene Autry in the 40s. A CD of her rare soundtrack performances was issued by Varese Sarabande and is available from the Gene Autry Museum. Mary Lee had two sisters, Vera and Norma Jean, who were also performers. Ted Weems saw them perform together and hired Mary Lee to sing with the Ted Weems Orchestra for two years in the late '30s. Later, Vera worked as a secretary in…
movieSong of Nevada
1944 · Kitty Hanley
movieThree Little Sisters
1944 · Sue Scott
movieCowboy and the Senorita
1944 · Chip Williams
movieNobody's Darling
1943 · Janie Farnsworth
movieShantytown
1943 · Elizabeth 'Liz' Gorty
movieAngels with Broken Wings
1941 · Mary Wilson
movieThe Singing Hill
1941 · Patsy
movieBack in the Saddle
1941 · Patsy
movieRidin' on a Rainbow
1941 · Patsy Evans
movieMelody and Moonlight
1940 · Ginger O'Brien
movieBarnyard Follies
1940 · Bubbles Martin
movieMelody Ranch
1940 · Penny Curtis
movieRide, Tenderfoot, Ride
1940 · Patsy Randolph
movieCarolina Moon
1940 · Patsy Stanhope
movieGaucho Serenade
1940 · Patsy Halloway
movieRancho Grande
1940 · Patsy Dodge
movieSouth of the Border
1939 · Patsy
movieNancy Drew... Reporter
1939 · Mary Nickerson
movieJack White with the Montrealers
1929 · Self