Dona Hardekopf
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Jean Dona Hardekopf (born c. 1912; died February 13, 2011) was a former charity director and an actress.
Hardekopf had been a dancer in her youth, traveling around the United States with a dance troupe in 1930–31. She married Whitey Hardekopf and resided in Birmingham where she took an active role in civic affairs. She was executive of an agency of the United Way of Central Alabama until her retirement in the late 1970s. She then moved to Hollywood, California and pursued acting as a hobby. She landed small roles in several films and television series, including "When Harry Met Sally", "The Running Man", "The Truman Show", "Superbad", "E.R.", "Malcolm in the Middle" and "Grey's Anatomy".
References
- "Jean Dona Hardekopf" obituary (February 15, 2011) Birmingham News