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Dorothy McGuire

Dorothy McGuire

Known For Acting
Birthday Jun 14, 1916
Died Sep 13, 2001 (85)
Birthplace Omaha, Nebraska, USA
Popularity 0.6 (history)
Updated Mar 24, 2025
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Dorothy Hackett McGuire (June 14, 1916 – September 13, 2001) was an American actress from the 1940s to 1990. Some of her movies include: Gentleman's Agreement (nominated for the Best Actress Academy Award for this film), The Enchanted Cottage, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, and Old Yeller (as the mother) ... . She passed away in 2001 at the age of 85.

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Caroline?

Caroline?

1990

as Flora Atkins

The Last Best Year

The Last Best Year

1990

as Anne

I Never Sang for My Father

I Never Sang for My Father

1988

as Margaret Garrison

Summer Heat

Summer Heat

1987

as Narrator

American Geisha

American Geisha

1986

as Ann Suzuki

Amos

Amos

1985

as Hester Farrell

Between the Darkness and the Dawn

Between the Darkness and the Dawn

1985

as Beryl Foster

Ghost Dancing

Ghost Dancing

1983

as Sarah Bowman

The Runaways

The Runaways

1975

as Angela Lakey

Jonathan Livingston Seagull

Jonathan Livingston Seagull

1973

as Mother (voice)

She Waits

She Waits

1972

as Sarah Wilson

Another Part of the Forest

Another Part of the Forest

1972

as Lavinia Hubbard

Flight of the Doves

Flight of the Doves

1971

as Granny O'Flaherty

The Greatest Story Ever Told

The Greatest Story Ever Told

1965

as The Virgin Mary

Summer Magic

Summer Magic

1963

as Mrs. Margaret Carey

Susan Slade

Susan Slade

1961

as Leah Slade

Swiss Family Robinson

Swiss Family Robinson

1960

as Mother

The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker

The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker

1959

as Mrs. Emily 'Ma' Pennypacker

A Summer Place

A Summer Place

1959

as Sylvia Hunter

This Earth Is Mine

This Earth Is Mine

1959

as Martha Fairon

Old Yeller

Old Yeller

1957

as Katie Coates

Friendly Persuasion

Friendly Persuasion

1956

as Eliza Birdwell

Trial

Trial

1955

as Abbe Nyle

Make Haste to Live

Make Haste to Live

1954

as Crystal Benson

Three Coins in the Fountain

Three Coins in the Fountain

1954

as Miss Frances

Invitation

Invitation

1952

as Ellen Pierce

I Want You

I Want You

1951

as Nancy Greer

Callaway Went Thataway

Callaway Went Thataway

1951

as Deborah Patterson

Mother Didn't Tell Me

Mother Didn't Tell Me

1950

as Jane Morgan

Mister 880

Mister 880

1950

as Ann Winslow

Gentleman's Agreement

Gentleman's Agreement

1947

as Kathy Lacy

The Spiral Staircase

The Spiral Staircase

1946

as Helen

Claudia and David

Claudia and David

1946

as Claudia Naughton

Till the End of Time

Till the End of Time

1946

as Pat Ruscomb

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

1945

as Katie Nolan

The Enchanted Cottage

The Enchanted Cottage

1945

as Laura Pennington

Reward Unlimited

Reward Unlimited

1944

as Peggy

Claudia

Claudia

1943

as Claudia

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Television Credits

Rich Man, Poor Man

as Mary Jordache

Episodes: 12

First Aired: Feb 01, 1976

Little Women

as Marmee March

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Oct 02, 1978

Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Flora Atkins

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 24, 1951

Lux Video Theatre

as Jody Norris

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 02, 1950

Climax!

as Janet Spence

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 07, 1954

Robert Montgomery Presents

as Judith Traherne

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 30, 1950

The Love Boat

as Hanna Hamilton

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 24, 1977

Climax!

as Miranda

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 07, 1954

Highway to Heaven

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Sep 19, 1984

St. Elsewhere

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Oct 26, 1982

What's My Line?

as Self - Mystery Guest

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Feb 02, 1950

Hotel

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 21, 1982

The American Film Institute Salute to ...

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 02, 1973

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