Dorothy Adams

Acting

Dorothy Adams

Born January 6, 1900Hannah, North Dakota, USA104 credits

Dorothy Adams was an American stage, screen, and television actress.

Known For

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
7.7

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

Movie

1991

Peeper
4.9

Peeper

Movie

1975

Virginia Hill
4.5

Virginia Hill

Movie

1974

The Good Guys and the Bad Guys
5.5

The Good Guys and the Bad Guys

Movie

1969

The Great Adventure

The Great Adventure

TV

1963

From the Terrace
6.6

From the Terrace

Movie

1960

Filmography

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
1991Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmakeras actress 'Laura' (archive footage) (uncredited)Movie
Peeper
1975Peeperas Mrs. PrendergastMovie
Virginia Hill
1974Virginia HillMovie
The Good Guys and the Bad Guys
1969The Good Guys and the Bad Guysas Mrs. Pierce (uncredited)Movie
The Great Adventure
1963The Great Adventureas Mrs. WoodhavenTV
From the Terrace
1960From the Terraceas Mrs. BenzigerMovie
The Rebel
1959The Rebelas Mrs. ColburnTV
The Twilight Zone
1959The Twilight Zoneas Mrs. CanfieldTV
Law of the Plainsman
1959Law of the Plainsmanas Mrs. GarnettTV
Bonanza
1959Bonanzaas Martha NeighborsTV
The Lawless Years
1959The Lawless YearsTV
Unwed Mother
1958Unwed Motheras Martha PauleyMovie
The Big Country
1958The Big Countryas Hannassey WomanMovie
Gunman's Walk
1958Gunman's Walkas Martha StothebyMovie
Trackdown
1957TrackdownTV
Leave It to Beaver
1957Leave It to Beaveras Miss WakelandTV
Perry Mason
1957Perry Masonas Betsy BurrisTV
3:10 to Yuma
19573:10 to Yumaas Mrs. Potter (uncredited)Movie
An Affair to Remember
1957An Affair to Rememberas Mother at Rehearsal (uncredited)Movie
The Buckskin Lady
1957The Buckskin Ladyas Mrs. AdamsMovie
Hot Rod Rumble
1957Hot Rod Rumbleas Ma CrawfordMovie
Panic!
1957Panic!TV
The Ten Commandments
1956The Ten Commandmentsas Slave Woman / Hebrew at Golden Calf / Hebrew at Rameses' GateMovie
These Wilder Years
1956These Wilder Yearsas Aunt MarthaMovie
Three for Jamie Dawn
1956Three for Jamie Dawnas Helen MarchMovie
Johnny Concho
1956Johnny Conchoas Sarah DarkMovie
The Killing
1956The Killingas Mrs. Ruthie O'ReillyMovie
The Broken Star
1956The Broken Staras Mrs. TrailMovie
Jungle Jim
1955Jungle JimTV
Frontier
1955FrontierTV
Gunsmoke
1955Gunsmokeas Mrs. PitcherTV
The Prodigal
1955The Prodigalas Carpenter's WifeMovie
There's No Business Like Show Business
1954There's No Business Like Show Businessas Nurse (uncredited)Movie
Climax!
1954Climax!TV
Letter to Loretta
1953Letter to Lorettaas GwenTV
General Electric Theater
1953General Electric Theateras Phone OperatorTV
Carrie
1952Carrieas Mrs. Meeber - Carrie's MotherMovie
The Winning Team
1952The Winning Teamas Ma AlexanderMovie
Jet Job
1952Jet Jobas Mrs. KovakMovie
The Greatest Show on Earth
1952The Greatest Show on Earthas Sam's Wife (uncredited)Movie
Fort Osage
1952Fort Osageas Mrs. WinfieldMovie
The Living Bible
1952The Living Bibleas Sick WomanMovie
Dragnet
1951DragnetTV
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951Schlitz Playhouse of Starsas Grace HunterTV
The Adventures of Kit Carson
1951The Adventures of Kit CarsonTV
Racket Squad
1951Racket SquadTV
Home Town Story
1951Home Town Storyas Hospital Nurse (uncredited)Movie
The First Legion
1951The First Legionas Mrs. DunnMovie
The Jackpot
1950The Jackpotas Saleslady (uncredited)Movie
The Cariboo Trail
1950The Cariboo TrailMovie
The Outriders
1950The Outridersas Farmer's Wife (uncredited)Movie
Samson and Delilah
1949Samson and Delilahas Screaming Temple Spectator (uncredited)Movie
Not Wanted
1949Not Wantedas Mrs. KeltonMovie
He Walked by Night
1949He Walked by Nightas Milk CustomerMovie
The Sainted Sisters
1948The Sainted Sistersas Widow DavittMovie
Unconquered
1947Unconqueredas Woman at Fort Pitt (uncredited)Movie
The Foxes of Harrow
1947The Foxes of Harrowas Mrs. Sara Fox (uncredited)Movie
That's My Man
1947That's My Manas MillieMovie
A Boy and His Dog
1946A Boy and His Dogas Mrs. AllenMovie
The Best Years of Our Lives
1946The Best Years of Our Livesas Mrs. CameronMovie
Nocturne
1946Nocturneas Angry Apartment House Tenant (uncredited)Movie
The Inner Circle
1946The Inner Circleas Emma WilsonMovie
O.S.S.
1946O.S.S.as Claudette (uncredited)Movie
Sentimental Journey
1946Sentimental Journeyas Martha (uncredited)Movie
Miss Susie Slagle's
1946Miss Susie Slagle'sas Mrs. JohnsonMovie
Fallen Angel
1945Fallen Angelas Stella's Downstairs Neighbor (uncredited)Movie
G
1945Guest Pestsas Woman of the HouseMovie
The Falcon in San Francisco
1945The Falcon in San Franciscoas Chambermaid (uncredited)Movie
Captain Eddie
1945Captain Eddieas NurseMovie
Phantoms, Inc.
1945Phantoms, Inc.as Dr. Trykel's AssociateMovie
Circumstantial Evidence
1945Circumstantial Evidenceas Bolger's wifeMovie
Keep Your Powder Dry
1945Keep Your Powder Dryas WAC Seamstress #2 (uncredited)Movie
Dark Shadows
1944Dark Shadowsas Mrs. Mary Abbott (uncredited)Movie
Laura
1944Lauraas Laura's Maid Bessie Clary (uncredited)Movie
Since You Went Away
1944Since You Went Awayas Nurse (uncredited)Movie
Bathing Beauty
1944Bathing Beautyas Ms. Hanney (uncredited)Movie
So Proudly We Hail
1943So Proudly We Hailas Lt. Irma EmersonMovie
Lady Gangster
1942Lady Gangsteras Deaf AnnieMovie
Joe Smith, American
1942Joe Smith, Americanas Nurse (uncredited)Movie
Bedtime Story
1941Bedtime Storyas BetsyMovie
One Foot in Heaven
1941One Foot in Heavenas Woman Behind Hope at Baptism (uncredited)Movie
The Devil Commands
1941The Devil Commandsas Mrs. MarcyMovie
Whistling in the Dark
1941Whistling in the Darkas Mrs. Farrell (uncredited)Movie
Highway West
1941Highway Westas Wife (uncredited)Movie
The Shepherd of the Hills
1941The Shepherd of the Hillsas ElvyMovie
The Flame of New Orleans
1941The Flame of New Orleansas Giraud's Cousin SybilMovie
Penny Serenade
1941Penny Serenadeas Mother in Stalled Car (uncredited)Movie
Tobacco Road
1941Tobacco Roadas Susie Mae (uncredited)Movie
Dr. Christian Meets the Women
1940Dr. Christian Meets the Womenas Indigent WomanMovie
Lucky Partners
1940Lucky Partnersas Maid at Ethel's (uncredited)Movie
Untamed
1940Untamedas 3rd Nurse (uncredited)Movie
We Who Are Young
1940We Who Are Youngas Bellevue Hospital Nurse (uncredited)Movie
Cross-Country Romance
1940Cross-Country Romanceas EmmyMovie
Babies for Sale
1940Babies for Saleas Mother in Dr. Gaines' OfficeMovie
T
1940The Fight for Lifeas The Young WomanMovie
A Child is Born
1939A Child is Bornas Nurse (uncredited)Movie
Ninotchka
1939Ninotchkaas Swana's Maid Jacqueline (uncredited)Movie
The Women
1939The Womenas Miss Atkinson (uncredited)Movie
On Borrowed Time
1939On Borrowed Timeas Florist (uncredited)Movie
Bachelor Mother
1939Bachelor Motheras Secretary (uncredited)Movie
Calling Dr. Kildare
1939Calling Dr. Kildareas Jenny's Mother (uncredited)Movie
Broadway Musketeers
1938Broadway Musketeersas AnnaMovie
Crime Ring
1938Crime Ringas Second Fortune TellerMovie
Condemned Women
1938Condemned Womenas NurseMovie