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Dorothy Adams

Highest Rated:: 100% Laura (1944)
Lowest Rated:: 38% From the Terrace (1960)

Birthday:: Jan 8, 1900
Birthplace:: Not Available
Bio:: Whenever Ellen Corby or Mary Field weren't available to play a timid, spinsterish film role, chances are the part would go to Dorothy Adams. Though far from a shrinking violet in real life, Ms. Adams was an expert at portraying repressed, secretive women, usually faithful servants or maiden aunts.…

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Highest Rated Movies

Filmography

Range of Movie T-meters: 38% - 100%

Number of Movies: 46

Box Office Since 2001: --

Year	Rating	Title	Credit	Box Office
1975		Peeper (Fat Chance)	Mrs. Prendergast	--
1960	38%	From the Terrace	Mrs. Benziger	--
1958		Gunman's Walk	Mrs. Stotheby	--
1958	100%	The Big Country	Hannassey Woman	--
1957	65%	An Affair to Remember	Mother	--
1957		The Buckskin Lady	Mrs. Adams	--
1956	97%	The Killing	Actor	--
1956		The Broken Star	Mrs. Trail	--
1956		These Wilder Years	Aunt Martha	--
1956	75%	The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit	Mrs. Hopkins' Maid	--
1956	91%	The Ten Commandments	Slave Woman	--
1955		The Prodigal	Carpenter's Wife	--
1953		Loretta Young Show, The - V. 1	Actor	--
1952	41%	The Greatest Show on Earth	Actor	--
1952		The Winning Team	Ma Alexander	--
1952		Carrie	Carrie's mother	--
1951		First Legion	Mrs. Dunn	--
1950		The Cariboo Trail	Nurse	--
1950		Montana	Mrs. Maynard	--
1949		Down to the Sea in Ships	Miss Hopkins	--
1949		Samson and Delilah	Woman	--
1949		Not Wanted (Shame) (Streets of Sin) (The Wrong Rut)	Mrs. Kelton	--
1948		Sitting Pretty	Mrs. Goul	--
1948	83%	He Walked by Night	Housewife	--
1948		The Sainted Sisters	Widow Davitt	--
1947		Unconquered	Mrs. Bront	--
1946		O.S.S.	Claudette	--
1946	97%	The Best Years of Our Lives	Mrs. Cameron	--
1946		The Inner Circle	Mrs. Wilson	--
1946		Sentimental Journey (The Little Horse)	Martha	--
1946		Nocturne	Woman Tenant	--
1945	78%	Fallen Angel	Woman	--
1944	100%	Laura	Bessie Clary	--
1944	83%	Since You Went Away	Actor	--
1943		So Proudly We Hail!	Lt. Irma Emerson	--
1942		Lady Gangster	Deaf Annie	--
1941		The Devil Commands (The Devil Said No)	Mrs. Marcy	--
1941		Whistling in the Dark	Mrs. Farrell	--
1941	93%	Penny Serenade	Mother	--
1941		Bedtime Story	Betsy	--
1941		The Flame of New Orleans	Giraud's Cousin	--
1941		Tobacco Road	Payne's secretary	--
1941		The Shepherd of the Hills	Elvy Royal	--
1939	90%	The Women	Miss Atkinson	--
1939		Bachelor Mother	Actor	--
1939	100%	Ninotchka	Jacqueline Swana's Maid	--