Dorothy Malone
Known for Acting · 100 credits
- Born
- 1924-01-29
- Died
- 2018-01-19
- Place of birth
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Also known as
- Dorothy Eloise Maloney
Biography
Dorothy Malone (January 29, 1924 – January 19, 2018) was an American actress. Her film career began in 1943, and, in her early years, she played small roles, mainly in B-movies. After a decade, she began to acquire a more glamorous image, particularly after her role in Written on the Wind (1956), for which she won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress.
Her career reached its peak by the beginning of the 1960s, and she achieved later success with her television role as Constance MacKenzie on Peyton Place from (1964–1968). Less active in her later years, Malone's last screen appearance was in Basic Instinct in 1992.
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Known For
TV Shows (24)
Ironside
1967
Dr. Kildare
1961
as Rena Ladovan
Four Star Playhouse
1952
as Ann / Ella
Police Woman
1974
Route 66
1960
Omnibus
1952
Matt Houston
1982
The Streets of San Francisco
1972
Vega$
1978
The Oscars
1953
as Self
The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
1977
Ellery Queen
1975
Checkmate
1960
as Lorna Shay
Arrest and Trial
1963
as Lois Janeway
The Greatest Show on Earth
1963
Flying High
1978
Letter to Loretta
1953
as May Hadley
Rich Man, Poor Man
1976
as Irene Goodwin
City of Angels
1976
General Electric Theater
1953
as Eva Balto Kelly / Ellen Rogers / Ruth Hammond
Condominium
1980
as Molly Denniver
The Beautiful Phyllis Diller Show
1968
as Self
The Rosemary Clooney Show
1956
as Self
Peyton Place
1964
as Constance MacKenzie
Movies (76)
Basic Instinct
1992
as Hazel Dobkins
The Big Sleep
1946
as Acme Bookstore Proprietress
Battle Cry
1955
as Mrs Elaine Yarborough
Pushover
1954
as Ann Stewart
Colorado Territory
1949
as Julie Ann Winslow
Warlock
1959
as Lily Dollar
Night and Day
1946
as Nancy
Law and Order
1953
as Jeannie
Written on the Wind
1956
as Marylee Hadley
Winter Kills
1979
as Emma Kegan
Beach Party
1963
as Marianne
Saddle Legion
1951
as Dr. Ann F. Rollins
Golden Rendezvous
1977
as Mrs. Skinner
Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff
1979
as Mildred
Quantez
1957
as Chaney
The Last Sunset
1961
as Belle Breckenridge
Man of a Thousand Faces
1957
as Cleva Creighton Chaney
At Gunpoint
1955
as Martha Wright
The Killer That Stalked New York
1950
as Alice Lorie
Artists and Models
1955
as Abigail Parker
Fate Is the Hunter
1964
as Lisa Bond (uncredited)
Pillars of the Sky
1956
as Calla Gaxton
The Pigeon
1969
as Elaine Hagen
The Adventures of Errol Flynn
2005
as Diana Barrymore (archive footage)
Hollywood Canteen
1944
as Junior Hostess (uncredited)
The Tarnished Angels
1957
as LaVerne Shumann
The Fabulous Allan Carr
2017
as Self (archive)
Sincerely Yours
1955
as Linda Curtis
The Nevadan
1950
as Karen Galt
Convicted
1950
as Kay Knowland
Too Much, Too Soon
1958
as Diana Barrymore
The Bushwhackers
1951
as Cathy Sharpe
Scared Stiff
1953
as Rosie
The Last Voyage
1960
as Laurie Henderson
Loophole
1954
as Ruthie Donovan
The Being
1983
as Marge Smith
Murder in Peyton Place
1977
as Constance MacKenzie
Private Hell 36
1954
as Francey Farnham
Tension at Table Rock
1956
as Lorna Miller
The Day Time Ended
1980
as Ana Williams
Young at Heart
1954
as Fran Tuttle
The Fast and the Furious
1954
as Connie Adair
Flaxy Martin
1949
as Nora Carson
Five Guns West
1955
as Shalee
Tall Man Riding
1955
as Corinna Ordway
Little Ladies of the Night
1977
as Maggie
The November Plan
1977
as Dawn Archer
Rest in Pieces
1987
as Aunt Catherine
To the Victor
1948
as Miriam
Katie: Portrait of a Centerfold
1978
as Myrtle Cutler
The Lone Gun
1954
as Charlotte Downing
Torpedo Alley
1953
as Susan Peabody
South of St. Louis
1949
as Deborah Miller
The Man Who Would Not Die
1975
as Paula Stafford
Carnal Circuit
1969
as Vanessa Brighton
Security Risk
1954
as Donna Weeks
Gildersleeve on Broadway
1943
as Model
Mrs. O'Malley and Mr. Malone
1950
as Lola Gillway
Show Business
1944
as Chorine
Jack Slade
1953
as Virginia Maria Dale
Youth Runs Wild
1944
as Girl in Booth (uncredited)
He's Not Your Son
1984
as Dr. Sullivan
One Mysterious Night
1944
as Eileen Daley (Uncredited)
Tip on a Dead Jockey
1957
as Phyllis Tredman
Two Guys from Texas
1948
as Joan Winston
Acting for Douglas Sirk
2008
as Self (archive footage)
Peyton Place: The Next Generation
1985
as Constance Carson
Too Young to Know
1945
as Mary
Seven Days Ashore
1944
as Betty
Abduction
1975
as Mrs. Prescott
One Sunday Afternoon
1948
as Amy Lind
Douglas Sirk: Über Stars
1980
as Self
Off Your Rocker
1982
as Shelley Delaine
These Dead Souls
2018
as (archive footage)
Janie Gets Married
1946
as Sgt. Spud Lee
Frontier Days
1945
as Martha Mercer
About Dorothy Malone
Dorothy Malone (January 29, 1924 – January 19, 2018) was an American actress. Her film career began in 1943, and, in her early years, she played small roles, mainly in B-movies. After a decade, she began to acquire a more glamorous image, particularly after her role in Written on the Wind (1956), for which she won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress. Her career reached its peak by the beginning of the 1960s, and she achieved later success with her television role as Constance MacKenzie on Peyton Place from (1964–1968). Less active in her lat… With 100 credits spanning from 1943 to 2018, Dorothy Malone has appeared in 76 films and 24 TV shows.
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- Basic Instinct (1992) — as Hazel Dobkins
- The Big Sleep (1946) — as Acme Bookstore Proprietress
- Battle Cry (1955) — as Mrs Elaine Yarborough
- Pushover (1954) — as Ann Stewart
- Colorado Territory (1949) — as Julie Ann Winslow
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