Dorothy McGuire
Known for
Acting
Life
1916 – 2001 (aged 85)
Born in
Omaha, Nebraska, USA
Credits
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Biography
Dorothy Hackett McGuire was an American actress from the 1940s to 1990. Some of her movies include: Gentleman's Agreement (nominated for the Best Actress Academy Award for this film), The Enchanted Cottage, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, and Old Yeller (as the mother). She passed away in 2001 at the age of 85.
Known For
Swiss Family Robinson
21 Dec 1960
Old Yeller
25 Dec 1957
Gentleman's Agreement
11 Nov 1947
The Spiral Staircase
26 Jan 1946
The Greatest Story Ever Told
09 Apr 1965
Highway to Heaven
19 Sep 1984
The Love Boat
24 Sep 1977
Friendly Persuasion
30 Oct 1956
Photos
Filmography
1990
- The Last Best Yearas Anne
- Caroline?as Flora Atkins
1988
- I Never Sang for My Fatheras Margaret Garrison
1987
- Summer Heatas Narrator
1986
- American Geishaas Ann Suzuki
- Disney's Greatest Lullabies Volume 2as (archive footage)
1985
- Between the Darkness and the Dawnas Beryl Foster
- Amosas Hester Farrell
1984
- Highway to Heavenas Jane Thompson3 episodes
1983
- Ghost Dancingas Sarah Bowman
1982
- St. Elsewhereas Augusta Endicott3 episodes
- Hotel1 episode
- American Playhouseas Margaret Garrison1 episode
1979
- The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurelas Effie Webb
1978
- Little Womenas Marmee March2 episodes
1977
- The Love Boatas Hanna Hamilton1 episode
1976
- Rich Man, Poor Manas Mary Jordache12 episodes
1975
- The Runawaysas Angela Lakey
1973
- Jonathan Livingston Seagullas Mother (voice)
1972
- Another Part of the Forestas Lavinia Hubbard
- She Waitsas Sarah Wilson
1971
- Flight of the Dovesas Granny O'Flaherty
1965
- The Greatest Story Ever Toldas The Virgin Mary
1963
- Summer Magicas Mrs. Margaret Carey
1961
- Susan Sladeas Leah Slade
1960
- Swiss Family Robinsonas Mother
- Escape to Paradise/Water Birds
- The Dark at the Top of the Stairsas Cora Flood
1959
- A Summer Placeas Sylvia Hunter
- This Earth Is Mineas Martha Fairon
- The Remarkable Mr. Pennypackeras Mrs. Emily 'Ma' Pennypacker
1957
- Old Yelleras Katie Coates
1956
- Friendly Persuasionas Eliza Birdwell
1955
- Trialas Abbe Nyle
- MGM Parade3 episodes
1954
- Climax!as Miranda1 episode
- Three Coins in the Fountainas Miss Frances
- Make Haste to Liveas Crystal Benson
1952
- Invitationas Ellen Pierce
1951
- Hallmark Hall of Fameas Flora Atkins1 episode
- I Want Youas Nancy Greer
- Callaway Went Thatawayas Deborah Patterson
1950
- Lux Video Theatreas Jody Norris1 episode
- Mister 880as Ann Winslow
- Mother Didn't Tell Meas Jane Morgan
- Robert Montgomery Presentsas Judith Traherne1 episode
1947
- Gentleman's Agreementas Kathy Lacy
1946
- Till the End of Timeas Pat Ruscomb
- Claudia and Davidas Claudia Naughton
- The Spiral Staircaseas Helen
1945
- The Enchanted Cottageas Laura Pennington
- A Tree Grows in Brooklynas Katie Nolan
1944
- Reward Unlimitedas Peggy
1943
- Claudiaas Claudia