Dorothy Adams

Born

January 6, 1900

Died

March 16, 1988 (88 years old)

Known For

Acting

Place of Birth

Hannah, North Dakota, USA

IMDb

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

Known For

7.8

The Best Years of Our Lives

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

actress 'Laura' (archive footage) (uncredited)

7.7

1991

Peeper

Mrs. Prendergast

4.9

1975

Virginia Hill

4.5

1974

The Good Guys and the Bad Guys

Mrs. Pierce (uncredited)

5.5

1969

The Great Adventure

Mrs. Woodhaven · (1 episode)

0.0

1963

From the Terrace

Mrs. Benziger

6.6

1960

The Rebel

Mrs. Colburn · (1 episode)

5.1

1959

The Twilight Zone

Mrs. Canfield · (1 episode)

8.4

1959

Law of the Plainsman

Mrs. Garnett · (1 episode)

6.0

1959

Bonanza

Martha Neighbors · (1 episode)

7.5

1959

The Lawless Years

(2 episodes)

7.0

1959

Unwed Mother

Martha Pauley

4.5

1958

The Big Country

Hannassey Woman

7.6

1958

Gunman's Walk

Martha Stotheby

6.7

1958

Trackdown

(2 episodes)

6.4

1957

Leave It to Beaver

Miss Wakeland · (1 episode)

6.9

1957

Perry Mason

Betsy Burris · (1 episode)

7.7

1957

Perry Mason

Wilma Stone · (1 episode)

7.7

1957

3:10 to Yuma

Mrs. Potter (uncredited)

7.2

1957

An Affair to Remember

Mother at Rehearsal (uncredited)

7.4

1957

The Buckskin Lady

Mrs. Adams

3.8

1957

Hot Rod Rumble

Ma Crawford

6.0

1957

Panic!

(1 episode)

0.0

1957

The Ten Commandments

Slave Woman / Hebrew at Golden Calf / Hebrew at Rameses' Gate

7.8

1956

These Wilder Years

Aunt Martha

6.3

1956

Three for Jamie Dawn

Helen March

5.0

1956

Johnny Concho

Sarah Dark

3.7

1956

The Killing

Mrs. Ruthie O'Reilly

7.7

1956

The Broken Star

Mrs. Trail

6.4

1956

Jungle Jim

(1 episode)

5.0

1955

Frontier

(1 episode)

5.0

1955

Gunsmoke

Mrs. Pitcher · (1 episode)

6.6

1955

Gunsmoke

Mrs. Glick · (1 episode)

6.6

1955

The Prodigal

Carpenter's Wife

4.0

1955

There's No Business Like Show Business

Nurse (uncredited)

6.1

1954

Climax!

(1 episode)

3.3

1954

Letter to Loretta

Gwen · (1 episode)

6.5

1953

General Electric Theater

Phone Operator · (1 episode)

6.3

1953

General Electric Theater

Mrs. Clay · (1 episode)

6.3

1953

Carrie

Mrs. Meeber - Carrie's Mother

6.4

1952

The Winning Team

Ma Alexander

5.5

1952

The Greatest Show on Earth

Sam's Wife (uncredited)

6.3

1952

Fort Osage

Mrs. Winfield

6.0

1952

The Living Bible

Sick Woman

6.0

1952

Dragnet

(4 episodes)

6.4

1951

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Grace Hunter · (1 episode)

7.3

1951

The Adventures of Kit Carson

(4 episodes)

5.3

1951

Racket Squad

(1 episode)

6.0

1951

Home Town Story

Hospital Nurse (uncredited)

4.6

1951

The First Legion

Mrs. Dunn

6.8

1951

The Jackpot

Saleslady (uncredited)

6.9

1950

The Cariboo Trail

6.4

1950

The Outriders

Farmer's Wife (uncredited)

6.9

1950

Samson and Delilah

Screaming Temple Spectator (uncredited)

6.5

1949

Not Wanted

Mrs. Kelton

6.8

1949

He Walked by Night

Milk Customer

6.6

1949

The Sainted Sisters

Widow Davitt

7.0

1948

Unconquered

Woman at Fort Pitt (uncredited)

6.2

1947

The Foxes of Harrow

Mrs. Sara Fox (uncredited)

6.1

1947

That's My Man

Millie

6.0

1947

A Boy and His Dog

Mrs. Allen

5.5

1946

The Best Years of Our Lives

Mrs. Cameron

7.8

1946

Nocturne

Angry Apartment House Tenant (uncredited)

5.8

1946

The Inner Circle

Emma Wilson

5.2

1946

O.S.S.

Claudette (uncredited)

6.4

1946

Sentimental Journey

Martha (uncredited)

6.4

1946

Miss Susie Slagle's

Mrs. Johnson

10.0

1946

Fallen Angel

Stella's Downstairs Neighbor (uncredited)

6.5

1945

Guest Pests

Woman of the House

0.0

1945

The Falcon in San Francisco

Chambermaid (uncredited)

6.1

1945

Captain Eddie

Nurse

6.0

1945

Phantoms, Inc.

Dr. Trykel's Associate

5.5

1945

Circumstantial Evidence

Bolger's wife

4.8

1945

Keep Your Powder Dry

WAC Seamstress #2 (uncredited)

5.9

1945

Dark Shadows

Mrs. Mary Abbott (uncredited)

9.0

1944

Laura

Laura's Maid Bessie Clary (uncredited)

7.6

1944

Since You Went Away

Nurse (uncredited)

6.5

1944

Bathing Beauty

Ms. Hanney (uncredited)

5.8

1944

So Proudly We Hail

Lt. Irma Emerson

5.5

1943

Lady Gangster

Deaf Annie

5.5

1942

Joe Smith, American

Nurse (uncredited)

5.7

1942

Bedtime Story

Betsy

5.9

1941

One Foot in Heaven

Woman Behind Hope at Baptism (uncredited)

6.6

1941

The Devil Commands

Mrs. Marcy

6.2

1941

Whistling in the Dark

Mrs. Farrell (uncredited)

5.8

1941

Highway West

Wife (uncredited)

5.8

1941

The Shepherd of the Hills

Elvy

6.6

1941

The Flame of New Orleans

Giraud's Cousin Sybil

6.3

1941

Penny Serenade

Mother in Stalled Car (uncredited)

6.5

1941

Tobacco Road

Susie Mae (uncredited)

6.6

1941

Dr. Christian Meets the Women

Indigent Woman

5.0

1940

Lucky Partners

Maid at Ethel's (uncredited)

6.0

1940

Untamed

3rd Nurse (uncredited)

4.3

1940

We Who Are Young

Bellevue Hospital Nurse (uncredited)

5.8

1940

Cross-Country Romance

Emmy

6.4

1940

Babies for Sale

Mother in Dr. Gaines' Office

5.5

1940

The Fight for Life

The Young Woman

5.3

1940

A Child Is Born

Nurse (uncredited)

6.5

1939

Ninotchka

Swana's Maid Jacqueline (uncredited)

7.5

1939

The Women

Miss Atkinson (uncredited)

7.1

1939

On Borrowed Time

Florist (uncredited)

7.5

1939

Bachelor Mother

Secretary (uncredited)

7.1

1939

Calling Dr. Kildare

Jenny's Mother (uncredited)

6.1

1939

Broadway Musketeers

Anna

4.3

1938

Crime Ring

Second Fortune Teller

4.7

1938

Condemned Women

Nurse

6.3

1938