Spoiler : Lee, Anna (birth name was Joan Boniface Winnifrith) Born in Ightham, Kent England 1/2/1913; died 5/14/2004 of pneumonia at her home in Hollywood, California. Married and divorced to Robert Stevenson (1933-1944); rancher George Stafford (1945-1964); author Robert Nathan (1970-1985 his death). Mother of actress Venetia Stevenson. Lee trained at the Central School of Speech Training and Dramatic Art at Royal Albert Hall, then toured with the London Repertory Theatre in such plays as Jane Eyre before making her screen debut in 1932's Ebb Tide. Last feature movie was What Can I Do? (1994). Lee was mistakenly blacklisted because she was confused with another actress with a similar name. After the mistake was righted, she returned to Hollywood films in 1958's, "The Last Hurrah."

Spoiler : Television actress beginning in 1950. Dora Foster on A Date With Judy for ABC-TV (1951-1953). Panelist on It's News To Me for CBS-TV (1951-1954). Lila Quartermaine on the ABC-TV soap, General Hospital (1978-2003). From 1982, to 2003 Lee had performed from a wheelchair due to a spinal injury in an auto accident.

Spoiler : In 1982, Lee was designated a member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire by Queen Elizabeth II. Awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in January of 1993. Honored with a lifetime achievement Emmy Award for her quarter-century run on General Hospital 5/21/2004.