Dorothy Adams

Acting

Born January 6, 1900, Hannah, North Dakota, USA

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

Filmography

• 1991Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker — actress 'Laura' (archive footage) (uncredited)
• 1975Peeper — Mrs. Prendergast
• 1974Virginia Hill
• 1969The Good Guys and the Bad Guys — Mrs. Pierce (uncredited)
• The Great Adventure — Mrs. Woodhaven
• 1960From the Terrace — Mrs. Benziger
• Bonanza — Martha Neighbors
• Law of the Plainsman — Mrs. Garnett
• The Lawless Years
• The Rebel — Mrs. Colburn
• The Twilight Zone — Mrs. Canfield
• 1958Gunman's Walk — Martha Stotheby
• 1958The Big Country — Hannassey Woman
• 1958Unwed Mother — Martha Pauley
• 19573:10 to Yuma — Mrs. Potter (uncredited)
• 1957An Affair to Remember — Mother at Rehearsal (uncredited)
• 1957Hot Rod Rumble — Ma Crawford
• Leave It to Beaver — Miss Wakeland
• Panic!
• Perry Mason — Betsy Burris, Wilma Stone
• 1957The Buckskin Lady — Mrs. Adams
• Trackdown
• 1956Johnny Concho — Sarah Dark
• 1956The Broken Star — Mrs. Trail
• 1956The Killing — Ruthie O'Reilly
• 1956The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit — Mrs. Hopkins' Maid (uncredited)
• 1956The Ten Commandments — Slave Woman / Hebrew at Golden Calf / Hebrew at Rameses' Gate
• 1956These Wilder Years — Aunt Martha
• 1956Three for Jamie Dawn — Helen March
• Frontier
• Gunsmoke — Mrs. Pitcher, Mrs. Glick
• Jungle Jim
• 1955The Prodigal — Carpenter's Wife
• Climax!
• Public Defender — Mrs. Pollard
• 1954There's No Business Like Show Business — Nurse (uncredited)
• General Electric Theater — Phone Operator, Mrs. Clay
• Letter to Loretta — Gwen
• 1952Carrie — Mrs. Meeber - Carrie's Mother
• 1952Fort Osage — Mrs. Winfield
• 1952Jet Job — Mrs. Kovak
• 1952The Greatest Show on Earth — Sam's Wife (uncredited)
• 1952The Living Bible — Sick Woman
• 1952The Winning Team — Ma Alexander
• Dragnet
• 1951Home Town Story — Hospital Nurse (uncredited)
• Racket Squad
• Schlitz Playhouse of Stars — Grace Hunter
• The Adventures of Kit Carson
• 1951The First Legion — Mrs. Dunn
• 1950Montana — Kitty Maynard (uncredited)
• 1950The Cariboo Trail
• 1950The Jackpot — Saleslady (uncredited)
• 1950The Outriders — Farmer's Wife (uncredited)
• 1949Down to the Sea in Ships — Miss Hopkins (uncredited)
• 1949He Walked by Night — Milk Customer
• 1949Not Wanted — Mrs. Kelton
• 1949Samson and Delilah — Screaming Temple Spectator (uncredited)
• 1948The Sainted Sisters — Widow Davitt
• 1947That's My Man — Millie
• 1947The Foxes of Harrow — Mrs. Sara Fox (uncredited)
• 1947Unconquered — Woman at Fort Pitt (uncredited)
• 1946A Boy and His Dog — Mrs. Allen
• 1946Miss Susie Slagle's — Mrs. Johnson
• 1946Nocturne — Angry Apartment House Tenant (uncredited)
• 1946O.S.S. — Claudette (uncredited)
• 1946Sentimental Journey — Martha (uncredited)
• 1946The Best Years of Our Lives — Mrs. Cameron
• 1946The Inner Circle — Emma Wilson
• 1945Captain Eddie — Nurse
• 1945Circumstantial Evidence — Bolger's wife
• 1945Fallen Angel — Stella's Downstairs Neighbor (uncredited)
• 1945Guest Pests — Woman of the House
• 1945Keep Your Powder Dry — WAC Seamstress #2 (uncredited)
• 1945Phantoms, Inc. — Dr. Trykel's Associate
• 1945The Falcon in San Francisco — Chambermaid (uncredited)
• 1944Bathing Beauty — Ms. Hanney (uncredited)
• 1944Dark Shadows — Mrs. Mary Abbott (uncredited)
• 1944Laura — Laura's Maid Bessie Clary (uncredited)
• 1944Since You Went Away — Nurse (uncredited)
• 1943So Proudly We Hail — Lt. Irma Emerson
• 1942Joe Smith, American — Nurse (uncredited)
• 1942Lady Gangster — Deaf Annie
• 1941Bedtime Story — Betsy
• 1941Highway West — Wife (uncredited)
• 1941One Foot in Heaven — Woman Behind Hope at Baptism (uncredited)
• 1941Penny Serenade — Mother in Stalled Car (uncredited)
• 1941The Devil Commands — Mrs. Marcy
• 1941The Flame of New Orleans — Giraud's Cousin Sybil
• 1941The Shepherd of the Hills — Elvy
• 1941Tobacco Road — Susie Mae (uncredited)
• 1941Whistling in the Dark — Mrs. Farrell (uncredited)
• 1940Babies for Sale — Mother in Dr. Gaines' Office
• 1940Cross-Country Romance — Emmy
• 1940Dr. Christian Meets the Women — Indigent Woman
• 1940Lucky Partners — Maid at Ethel's (uncredited)
• 1940The Fight for Life — The Young Woman
• 1940Untamed — 3rd Nurse (uncredited)
• 1940We Who Are Young — Bellevue Hospital Nurse (uncredited)
• 1939A Child is Born — Nurse (uncredited)
• 1939Bachelor Mother — Secretary (uncredited)
• 1939Calling Dr. Kildare — Jenny's Mother (uncredited)
• 1939Ninotchka — Swana's Maid Jacqueline (uncredited)
• 1939On Borrowed Time — Florist (uncredited)
• 1939The Women — Miss Atkinson (uncredited)
• 1938Broadway Musketeers — Anna
• 1938Condemned Women — Nurse
• 1938Crime Ring — Second Fortune Teller