Dorothy Christy
Known for
Acting
Born
May 26, 1906
Birthplace
Reading, Pennsylvania, USA
Died
May 21, 1977 (aged 70)
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.
Best known work
Laura
1944
Miracle on 34th Street
1947
Sons of the Desert
1933
The Fountainhead
1949
Topper
1937
Caught
1949
Undercurrent
1946
Marie Antoinette
1938
Scared to Death
1947
Parlor, Bedroom and Bath
1931Filmography
1992
Laurel and Hardy: A Tribute to the Boysas (archive footage)
1953
So Bigas Widow Paarlenberg
1949
The Fountainheadas Society Woman (uncredited)
1949
Caughtas Wealthy Shopper (uncredited)
1948
Fighting Backas Martha Higby
1948
Silver Riveras Woman (uncredited)
1947
The Fabulous Joeas Grace
1947
The Unfaithfulas Mrs. Freedley
1947
Miracle on 34th Streetas Secretary (uncredited)
1947
Scared to Deathas Mrs. Williams (uncredited)
1947
The Pilgrim Ladyas Nell Brown
1946
Undercurrentas Gossip in Hotel Lobby (uncredited)
1946
The Magnificent Rogueas Clerk
1946
Little Giantas Jim's wife (uncredited)
1945
Black Market Babiesas Mrs. Becker (uncredited)
1945
Junior Missas Mrs. Cummings
1945
Flame of Barbary Coastas Mother Bronson
1945
Fashion Modelas Mme. Celeste
1944
Lauraas Woman (uncredited)
1944
Cowboy and the Senoritaas Lulubelle
1943
Double Upas Leon's Wife
1943
Cutie on Dutyas Mrs Errol
1943
Radio Runaroundas Mrs. Arlene Errol
1943
Gem-Jamsas Mrs. Arlene Errol
1942
Dear! Deer!as Mrs. Taylor