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William Ripley Dorr

Known for

Acting

Biography

William Ripley Dorr was an American music conductor who organized the St. Luke's Episcopal Church Choristers in 1930 in Long Beach, California, USA. The choir appeared or audio performed in dozens of Hollywood films from 1935 to 1951.

Best known work

Mrs. Miniver
Mrs. Miniver
1942
A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol
1938
Random Harvest
Random Harvest
1942
San Francisco
San Francisco
1936
A Tale of Two Cities
A Tale of Two Cities
1935
The Prince and the Pauper
The Prince and the Pauper
1937
Babes on Broadway
Babes on Broadway
1941
The Great Caruso
The Great Caruso
1951

Filmography

  1. 1951

    The Great Caruso

    as Vocal Ensemble (uncredited)

  2. 1942

    Random Harvest

    as Church Singers (uncredited)

  3. 1942

    Mrs. Miniver

    as Choir (uncredited), Conductor

  4. 1941

    Babes on Broadway

    as Church Choir (uncredited)

  5. 1938

    A Christmas Carol

    as Singers of 'Adeste Fideles' (uncredited)

  6. 1937

    The Prince and the Pauper

    as Choir (as St. Luke's Choristers)

  7. 1936

    San Francisco

    as Choir (uncredited)

  8. 1935

    A Tale of Two Cities

    as Background Singers (uncredited)

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