Mary Cleere Haran was born on May 13, 1952 in San Francisco, California, USA. She was an actress and writer, known for When We Were Young...: Growing Up on the Silver Screen (1989), Doris Day: A Sentimental Journey (1991) and Great Performances (1971). She was married to Joe Gilford. She died on February 5, 2011 in Deerfield Beach, Florida, USA.