Dorothy Adams
Known for Acting · 105 credits
- Born
- 1900-01-06
- Died
- 1988-03-16
- Place of birth
- Hannah, North Dakota, USA
- Also known as
- Dorothy Addams · Dorothy A. Foulger · Dorothy Haddon
Biography
Dorothy Adams was an American stage, screen, and television actress.
Known For
TV Shows (21)
Perry Mason
1957
as Betsy Burris / Wilma Stone
Bonanza
1959
as Martha Neighbors
The Twilight Zone
1959
as Mrs. Canfield
Climax!
1954
Leave It to Beaver
1957
as Miss Wakeland
Dragnet
1951
Gunsmoke
1955
as Mrs. Pitcher / Mrs. Glick
The Rebel
1959
as Mrs. Colburn
Racket Squad
1951
The Adventures of Kit Carson
1951
Public Defender
1954
as Mrs. Pollard
Trackdown
1957
The Great Adventure
1963
as Mrs. Woodhaven
The Lawless Years
1959
Law of the Plainsman
1959
as Mrs. Garnett
Letter to Loretta
1953
as Gwen
Frontier
1955
Panic!
1957
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
as Grace Hunter
Jungle Jim
1955
General Electric Theater
1953
as Phone Operator / Mrs. Clay
Movies (84)
The Ten Commandments
1956
as Slave Woman / Hebrew at Golden Calf / Hebrew at Rameses' Gate
3:10 to Yuma
1957
as Mrs. Potter (uncredited)
The Killing
1956
as Mrs. Ruthie O'Reilly
The Big Country
1958
as Hannassey Woman
Unconquered
1947
as Woman at Fort Pitt (uncredited)
Laura
1944
as Laura's Maid Bessie Clary (uncredited)
The Best Years of Our Lives
1946
as Mrs. Cameron
Bathing Beauty
1944
as Ms. Hanney (uncredited)
Ninotchka
1939
as Swana's Maid Jacqueline (uncredited)
The Greatest Show on Earth
1952
as Sam's Wife (uncredited)
An Affair to Remember
1957
as Mother at Rehearsal (uncredited)
Samson and Delilah
1949
as Screaming Temple Spectator (uncredited)
The Women
1939
as Miss Atkinson (uncredited)
Fallen Angel
1945
as Stella's Downstairs Neighbor (uncredited)
He Walked by Night
1949
as Milk Customer
The Good Guys and the Bad Guys
1969
as Mrs. Pierce (uncredited)
Phantoms, Inc.
1945
as Dr. Trykel's Associate
Guest Pests
1945
as Woman of the House
So Proudly We Hail
1943
as Lt. Irma Emerson
The Shepherd of the Hills
1941
as Elvy
From the Terrace
1960
as Mrs. Benziger
The Broken Star
1956
as Mrs. Trail
The Outriders
1950
as Farmer's Wife (uncredited)
The Flame of New Orleans
1941
as Giraud's Cousin Sybil
The Prodigal
1955
as Carpenter's Wife
Joe Smith, American
1942
as Nurse (uncredited)
The Inner Circle
1946
as Emma Wilson
Penny Serenade
1941
as Mother in Stalled Car (uncredited)
Not Wanted
1949
as Mrs. Kelton
On Borrowed Time
1939
as Florist (uncredited)
Carrie
1952
as Mrs. Meeber - Carrie's Mother
Tobacco Road
1941
as Susie Mae (uncredited)
There's No Business Like Show Business
1954
as Nurse (uncredited)
Johnny Concho
1956
as Sarah Dark
The Jackpot
1950
as Saleslady (uncredited)
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
1991
as actress 'Laura' (archive footage) (uncredited)
Peeper
1975
as Mrs. Prendergast
Circumstantial Evidence
1945
as Bolger's wife
Whistling in the Dark
1941
as Mrs. Farrell (uncredited)
We Who Are Young
1940
as Bellevue Hospital Nurse (uncredited)
O.S.S.
1946
as Claudette (uncredited)
That's My Man
1947
as Millie
The Cariboo Trail
1950
These Wilder Years
1956
as Aunt Martha
The Buckskin Lady
1957
as Mrs. Adams
Keep Your Powder Dry
1945
as WAC Seamstress #2 (uncredited)
The Devil Commands
1941
as Mrs. Marcy
One Foot in Heaven
1941
as Woman Behind Hope at Baptism (uncredited)
Lady Gangster
1942
as Deaf Annie
Bedtime Story
1941
as Betsy
The Winning Team
1952
as Ma Alexander
Virginia Hill
1974
Since You Went Away
1944
as Nurse (uncredited)
Home Town Story
1951
as Hospital Nurse (uncredited)
Dark Shadows
1944
as Mrs. Mary Abbott (uncredited)
Crime Ring
1938
as Second Fortune Teller
Bachelor Mother
1939
as Secretary (uncredited)
Unwed Mother
1958
as Martha Pauley
Gunman's Walk
1958
as Martha Stotheby
Nocturne
1946
as Angry Apartment House Tenant (uncredited)
Sentimental Journey
1946
as Martha (uncredited)
Babies for Sale
1940
as Mother in Dr. Gaines' Office
Calling Dr. Kildare
1939
as Jenny's Mother (uncredited)
Captain Eddie
1945
as Nurse
Hot Rod Rumble
1957
as Ma Crawford
A Child is Born
1939
as Nurse (uncredited)
Lucky Partners
1940
as Maid at Ethel's (uncredited)
The Falcon in San Francisco
1945
as Chambermaid (uncredited)
The First Legion
1951
as Mrs. Dunn
Miss Susie Slagle's
1946
as Mrs. Johnson
The Living Bible
1952
as Sick Woman
The Sainted Sisters
1948
as Widow Davitt
Fort Osage
1952
as Mrs. Winfield
Three for Jamie Dawn
1956
as Helen March
Highway West
1941
as Wife (uncredited)
Broadway Musketeers
1938
as Anna
Cross-Country Romance
1940
as Emmy
Dr. Christian Meets the Women
1940
as Indigent Woman
Untamed
1940
as 3rd Nurse (uncredited)
Condemned Women
1938
as Nurse
A Boy and His Dog
1946
as Mrs. Allen
The Foxes of Harrow
1947
as Mrs. Sara Fox (uncredited)
The Fight for Life
1940
as The Young Woman
Jet Job
1952
as Mrs. Kovak
About Dorothy Adams
Dorothy Adams was an American stage, screen, and television actress. With 105 credits spanning from 1938 to 1991, Dorothy Adams has appeared in 84 films and 21 TV shows.
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Most Popular Dorothy Adams Movies
- The Ten Commandments (1956) — as Slave Woman / Hebrew at Golden Calf / Hebrew at Rameses' Gate
- 3:10 to Yuma (1957) — as Mrs. Potter (uncredited)
- The Killing (1956) — as Mrs. Ruthie O'Reilly
- The Big Country (1958) — as Hannassey Woman
- Unconquered (1947) — as Woman at Fort Pitt (uncredited)
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