Dorothy McGuire
Born: 1916-06-14 in Omaha, Nebraska, USA
Died: 2001-09-13
Known For: Acting
Biography
Dorothy Hackett McGuire 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.
Filmography
2002
- Swiss Family Robinson: Adventure in the Making as Self (archive)
1990
- Caroline? as Flora Atkins
- The Last Best Year as Anne
1988
- I Never Sang for My Father as Margaret Garrison
1987
- Summer Heat as Narrator
1986
- American Geisha as Ann Suzuki
- Disney's Greatest Lullabies Volume 2 as (archive footage)
1985
- Amos as Hester Farrell
- Between the Darkness and the Dawn as Beryl Foster
1984
1983
- Ghost Dancing as Sarah Bowman
1982
- Hotel
- St. Elsewhere as Augusta Endicott
1979
- The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel as Effie Webb
1978
- Little Women as Marmee March
1977
- The Love Boat as Hanna Hamilton
1976
- Rich Man, Poor Man as Mary Jordache
1975
- The Runaways as Angela Lakey
1973
- The American Film Institute Salute to ... as Self
- Jonathan Livingston Seagull as Mother (voice)
1972
- She Waits as Sarah Wilson
- Another Part of the Forest as Lavinia Hubbard
1971
- Flight of the Doves as Granny O'Flaherty
1965
- The Greatest Story Ever Told as The Virgin Mary
1963
- Summer Magic as Mrs. Margaret Carey
1961
- Susan Slade as Leah Slade
- Hollywood: The Selznick Years as Self (uncredited)
1960
- Swiss Family Robinson as Mother
- The Dark at the Top of the Stairs as Cora Flood
- Escape to Paradise/Water Birds
1959
- A Summer Place as Sylvia Hunter
- The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker as Mrs. Emily 'Ma' Pennypacker
- This Earth Is Mine as Martha Fairon
1957
- Old Yeller as Katie Coates
- The Best Doggoned Dog in the World as Self
1956
- Friendly Persuasion as Eliza Birdwell
1955
- Trial as Abbe Nyle
1954
- Climax! as Janet Spence
- Three Coins in the Fountain as Miss Frances
- Make Haste to Live as Crystal Benson
1952
- Invitation as Ellen Pierce
1951
- Callaway Went Thataway as Deborah Patterson
- Hallmark Hall of Fame as Flora Atkins
- I Want You as Nancy Greer
1950
- Robert Montgomery Presents as Judith Traherne
- What's My Line? as Self
- Lux Video Theatre as Jody Norris
- Mister 880 as Ann Winslow
- Mother Didn't Tell Me as Jane Morgan
1949
- The Art Director as Self / Kathy Lacy (archive footage) (uncredited)
1947
- Gentleman's Agreement as Kathy Lacy
1946
- The Spiral Staircase as Helen
- Till the End of Time as Pat Ruscomb
- Claudia and David as Claudia Naughton
1945
- A Tree Grows in Brooklyn as Katie Nolan
- The Enchanted Cottage as Laura Pennington
1944
- Reward Unlimited as Peggy
1943
- Claudia as Claudia