Dorothy Adams
Known for
Acting
Life
1900 – 1988 (aged 88)
Born in
Hannah, North Dakota, USA
Credits
View on IMDb107 acting credits
Biography
Dorothy Adams was an American stage, screen, and television actress.
Known For
The Ten Commandments
05 Oct 1956
The Killing
06 Jun 1956
The Twilight Zone
02 Oct 1959
Laura
11 Oct 1944
The Best Years of Our Lives
25 Dec 1946
An Affair to Remember
11 Jul 1957
Bonanza
12 Sep 1959
Ninotchka
16 Nov 1939
Filmography
1991
- Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmakeras actress 'Laura' (archive footage) (uncredited)
1975
- Peeperas Mrs. Prendergast
1974
1969
- The Good Guys and the Bad Guysas Mrs. Pierce (uncredited)
1963
- The Great Adventureas Mrs. Woodhaven1 episode
1960
- From the Terraceas Mrs. Benziger
1959
- The Rebelas Mrs. Colburn1 episode
- The Twilight Zoneas Mrs. Canfield1 episode
- Law of the Plainsmanas Mrs. Garnett1 episode
- Bonanzaas Martha Neighbors1 episode
- The Lawless Years2 episodes
1958
- Unwed Motheras Martha Pauley
- The Big Countryas Hannassey Woman
- Gunman's Walkas Martha Stotheby
1957
- Trackdown2 episodes
- Leave It to Beaveras Miss Wakeland1 episode
- Perry Masonas Wilma Stone1 episode
- 3:10 to Yumaas Mrs. Potter (uncredited)
- An Affair to Rememberas Mother at Rehearsal (uncredited)
- The Buckskin Ladyas Mrs. Adams
- Hot Rod Rumbleas Ma Crawford
- Panic!1 episode
1956
- The Ten Commandmentsas Slave Woman
- These Wilder Yearsas Aunt Martha
- Three for Jamie Dawnas Helen March
- Johnny Conchoas Sarah Dark
- The Killingas Ruthie O'Reilly
- The Man in the Gray Flannel Suitas Mrs. Hopkins' Maid (uncredited)
- The Broken Staras Mrs. Trail
1955
- Jungle Jim1 episode
- Frontier1 episode
- Gunsmokeas Mrs. Glick1 episode
- The Prodigalas Carpenter's Wife
1954
- There's No Business Like Show Businessas Nurse (uncredited)
- Climax!1 episode
- Public Defenderas Mrs. Pollard1 episode
1953
- Letter to Lorettaas Gwen1 episode
- General Electric Theateras Mrs. Clay1 episode
1952
- Carrieas Mrs. Meeber - Carrie's Mother
- The Winning Teamas Ma Alexander
- Jet Jobas Mrs. Kovak
- The Greatest Show on Earthas Sam's Wife (uncredited)
- Fort Osageas Mrs. Winfield
- The Living Bibleas Sick Woman
1951
- Dragnet4 episodes
- Schlitz Playhouse of Starsas Grace Hunter1 episode
- The Adventures of Kit Carson4 episodes
- Racket Squad1 episode
- Home Town Storyas Hospital Nurse (uncredited)
- The First Legionas Mrs. Dunn
1950
- The Jackpotas Saleslady (uncredited)
- The Cariboo Trail
- The Outridersas Farmer's Wife (uncredited)
- Montanaas Kitty Maynard (uncredited)
1949
- Samson and Delilahas Screaming Temple Spectator (uncredited)
- Not Wantedas Mrs. Kelton
- He Walked by Nightas Milk Customer
1948
- The Sainted Sistersas Widow Davitt
1947
- Unconqueredas Woman at Fort Pitt (uncredited)
- The Foxes of Harrowas Mrs. Sara Fox (uncredited)
- That's My Manas Millie
1946
- A Boy and His Dogas Mrs. Allen
- The Best Years of Our Livesas Mrs. Cameron
- Nocturneas Angry Apartment House Tenant (uncredited)
- The Inner Circleas Emma Wilson
- O.S.S.as Claudette (uncredited)
- Sentimental Journeyas Martha (uncredited)
- Miss Susie Slagle'sas Mrs. Johnson
1945
- Fallen Angelas Stella's Downstairs Neighbor (uncredited)
- Guest Pestsas Woman of the House
- The Falcon in San Franciscoas Chambermaid (uncredited)
- Captain Eddieas Nurse
- Phantoms, Inc.as Dr. Trykel's Associate
- Circumstantial Evidenceas Bolger's wife
- Keep Your Powder Dryas WAC Seamstress #2 (uncredited)
1944
- Dark Shadowsas Mrs. Mary Abbott (uncredited)
- Lauraas Laura's Maid Bessie Clary (uncredited)
- Since You Went Awayas Nurse (uncredited)
- Bathing Beautyas Ms. Hanney (uncredited)
1943
- So Proudly We Hailas Lt. Irma Emerson
1942
- Lady Gangsteras Deaf Annie
- Joe Smith, Americanas Nurse (uncredited)
1941
- Bedtime Storyas Betsy
- One Foot in Heavenas Woman Behind Hope at Baptism (uncredited)
- The Devil Commandsas Mrs. Marcy
- Whistling in the Darkas Mrs. Farrell (uncredited)
- Highway Westas Wife (uncredited)
- The Shepherd of the Hillsas Elvy
- The Flame of New Orleansas Giraud's Cousin Sybil
- Penny Serenadeas Mother in Stalled Car (uncredited)
- Tobacco Roadas Susie Mae (uncredited)
1940
- Dr. Christian Meets the Womenas Indigent Woman
- Lucky Partnersas Maid at Ethel's (uncredited)
- Untamedas 3rd Nurse (uncredited)
- We Who Are Youngas Bellevue Hospital Nurse (uncredited)
- Cross-Country Romanceas Emmy
- Babies for Saleas Mother in Dr. Gaines' Office
- The Fight for Lifeas The Young Woman
1939
- A Child is Bornas Nurse (uncredited)
- Ninotchkaas Swana's Maid Jacqueline (uncredited)
- The Womenas Miss Atkinson (uncredited)
- On Borrowed Timeas Florist (uncredited)
- Bachelor Motheras Secretary (uncredited)
- Calling Dr. Kildareas Jenny's Mother (uncredited)
1938
- Broadway Musketeersas Anna
- Crime Ringas Second Fortune Teller
- Condemned Womenas Nurse