Edith Atwater

Acting

Born April 22, 1911, Chicago, Illinois, USA

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Edith Atwater (April 22, 1911 – March 14, 1986) was an American stage, film and television actress. Born in Chicago, Illinois, Atwater made her Broadway debut in 1933. In 1939 she starred in The Man Who Came to Dinner. On screen she appeared in such films as The Body Snatcher, Sweet Smell of Success, and Strait-Jacket. Her television work included roles on The Rockford Files and Knots Landing. Atwater was married to actor Hugh Marlowe in 1941. She later married Kent Smith, with whom she remained married until his death in 1985, a year before her own death. She had no children. Description above from the Wikipedia article Edith Atwater, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

• Family Ties — Trudy Harris
• Hart to Hart — Dr. Jane Barrett
• Knots Landing — Dr. Gillian McCary
• 1978Die Sister, Die! — Amanda
• Kaz — Illsa Fogel
• 1978Mean Dog Blues — Linda's Mother
• The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries — Gertrude Hardy
• 1976Family Plot — Mrs. Clay
• Baretta
• 1975Mackintosh and T.J. — Mrs. Webster
• Switch — Mrs. Wood
• 1974Our Time — Mrs. Pendleton
• The Rockford Files — Kate Banning
• Doc Elliot
• 1972Stand Up and Be Counted — Sophie
• Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law — Eleanor Hamilton
• 1971The Love Machine — Mary
• Nanny and the Professor — Miss Dunbar
• 1970Norwood — Angry Bus Passenger
• 1970Pieces of Dreams — Mrs. Lind (Gregory's Mother)
• 1969Daddy's Gone A-Hunting — Hospital Desk Nurse (uncredited)
• 1969Ride a Northbound Horse — Mrs. Addy Mason
• Room 222
• 1969True Grit — Mrs. Floyd
• Ironside
• Judd, for the Defense
• Love on a Rooftop — Phyllis Hammond
• 1965Strange Bedfellows — Mrs. Stevens
• The Legend of Jesse James — Sarah Todd
• Profiles in Courage — Mrs. Andrews
• 1964Strait-Jacket — Mrs. Fields
• 1963It Happened at the World's Fair — Miss Steuben
• Stoney Burke — Ruth Coles
• The Alfred Hitchcock Hour — Mrs. Benner
• Dr. Kildare — Miss Thorton
• Bonanza — Roberta (uncredited), Roberta Lund
• Decoy — Lily Flagler
• 1957Sweet Smell of Success — Mary
• The Wonderful World of Disney — Mrs. Addy Mason
• 1951Teresa — Mrs. Lawrence
• 1949C-Man — Lydia Brundage
• Suspense — Louise Lord
• The Philco Television Playhouse — Marian Burnett
• 1945The Body Snatcher — Meg Camden
• 1936We Went to College — Nina Talbot