
Dorothy Christy
Known for Acting · 81 credits
- Born
- 1906-05-26
- Died
- 1977-05-21
- Place of birth
- Reading, Pennsylvania, USA
- Also known as
- Dorothea J. Seltzer · Dorothy Christie
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dorothy Christy (born Dorothea J. Seltzer, May 26, 1906 – died May 21, 1977) was an American actress.
Christy acted with Will Rogers, Buster Keaton and the Marx Brothers, and with Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy in the film Sons of the Desert (1933), in the role of Mrs. Laurel. She was Queen Tika of Murania in The Phantom Empire, Gene Autry’s 1935 cliffhanger serial. She concluded her cinema career in 1953.
Dorothy Christy died of natural causes five days shy of her seventy-first birthday.
Known For
Movies (81)

Miracle on 34th Street
1947
as Secretary (uncredited)

Laura
1944
as Woman (uncredited)

Radio Ranch
1940
as Queen Tika

Love Birds
1934
as Kitten

Big Money
1930
as Leila

Marie Antoinette
1938
as Lady in Waiting to Madame Du Barry (uncredited)

Caught
1949
as Wealthy Shopper (uncredited)

The Fountainhead
1949
as Society Woman (uncredited)

Fighting Back
1948
as Martha Higby

Silver River
1948
as Woman (uncredited)

Parlor, Bedroom and Bath
1931
as Angelica Embrey

Undercurrent
1946
as Gossip in Hotel Lobby (uncredited)

Flame of Barbary Coast
1945
as Mother Bronson

So This Is London
1930
as Lady Amy Ducksworth

Second Hand Wife
1933
as Rose Bray (Uncredited)

Topper
1937

Sons of the Desert
1933
as Mrs. Betty Laurel

Radio Runaround
1943
as Mrs. Arlene Errol

Only Yesterday
1933
as Rena (Uncredited)

The Phantom Empire
1935
as Queen Tika

The Unfaithful
1947
as Mrs. Freedley

You Can't Have Everything
1937
as Blonde

King of the Wild
1931
as Mrs. LaSalle

Bright Eyes
1934
as Anita Smythe

Cowboy and the Senorita
1944
as Lulubelle

Dear! Deer!
1942
as Mrs. Taylor

Sunset on the Desert
1942
as Committee Woman

Big Business Girl
1931
as Mrs. Emery

6 Day Bike Rider
1934
as Mrs. Mabel St. Clair

The Unexpected Father
1932
as Evelyn Smythe

Love Is News
1937
as Boardinghouse Beauty (uncredited)

Slave Ship
1937
as Blonde

City of Chance
1940
as Woman on Phone

Little Giant
1946
as Jim's wife (uncredited)

Black Market Babies
1945
as Mrs. Becker (uncredited)

They Shall Have Music
1939
as Woman Angry at Husband Being Late (uncredited)
The Big Squeal
1933
as Natalie

The Daring Young Man
1935
as Helen Kay

Devil and the Deep
1932
as Mrs. Crimp

Submarine Patrol
1938
as McPeek's Girl
No, No, Lady
1931
as Adelle Martin

Union Depot
1932
as Society Woman Saying Goodbye to Jean (uncredited)

The Pilgrim Lady
1947
as Nell Brown
The Hollywood Handicap
1932

Lawyer Man
1932
as Chorus Girl (uncredited)

Get Hep to Love
1942
as 3rd Woman

Laurel and Hardy: A Tribute to the Boys
1992
as (archive footage)

Scared to Death
1947
as Mrs. Williams (uncredited)

So Big
1953
as Widow Paarlenberg

Rough Riders' Round-up
1939
as Rusty's Dancing Partner

That's My Wife
1929
as Undetermined Role (uncredited)

Cutie on Duty
1943
as Mrs Errol

Double Up
1943
as Leon's Wife

One Exciting Adventure
1934
as Woman with Earrings

Fashion Model
1945
as Mme. Celeste

Million Dollar Ransom
1934
as Gwen (Uncredited)

The Arm of the Law
1932
as Mrs. Myrtle Welling

The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine
1942
as Mrs. Updyke

The Cohens and Kellys in Hollywood
1932
as Mrs. Chauncey Chadwick

East Side of Heaven
1939
as Mrs. Henry Smith (uncredited)

Playboy of Paris
1930
as Mlle. Berengere

Junior Miss
1945
as Mrs. Cummings

Woman Against Woman
1938
as Mrs. Morton

Early to Bed
1936
as Nurse (uncredited)

Slightly Married
1932
as Marjorie Reynolds

Convicted
1931
as Constance Forbes
She Got What She Wanted
1930

Sailors on Leave
1941
as Blonde Woman (uncredited)

Grief Street
1931
as Ethel Wynn Merle

Extravagance
1930
as Esther Hamilton

Servants' Entrance
1934
as Mrs. Knut Johnson

Night Life in Reno
1931
as Gwen Maynard

The Magnificent Rogue
1946
as Clerk

She Who Gets Slapped
1930
as Wife

The Fabulous Joe
1947
as Grace

Sierra Sue
1941
as Verebel Featherstone

Gold Dust Gertie
1931
as Mabel Guthrie

The Devil Plays
1931
as Dolores Quincy

Gem-Jams
1943
as Mrs. Arlene Errol

I've Been Around
1935
as Girl

Caught Cheating
1931
as Tessie
About Dorothy Christy
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Dorothy Christy (born Dorothea J. Seltzer, May 26, 1906 – died May 21, 1977) was an American actress. Christy acted with Will Rogers, Buster Keaton and the Marx Brothers, and with Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy in the film Sons of the Desert (1933), in the role of Mrs. Laurel. She was Queen Tika of Murania in The Phantom Empire, Gene Autry’s 1935 cliffhanger serial. She concluded her cinema career in 1953. Dorothy Christy died of natural causes five days shy of her seventy-first birthday. With 81 credits spanning from 1929 to 1992, Dorothy Christy has appeared in 81 films and 0 TV shows.
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- Miracle on 34th Street (1947) — as Secretary (uncredited)
- Laura (1944) — as Woman (uncredited)
- Radio Ranch (1940) — as Queen Tika
- Love Birds (1934) — as Kitten
- Big Money (1930) — as Leila
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