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Dorothy Adams (January 8, 1900; Hannah, North Dakota – March 16, 1988; Woodland Hills, California) was an American character actress. She was married to character actor Byron Foulger from 1921-1970. She was the mother of soap opera actress Rachel Ames. In the 60's, she was a popular acting instructor in the UCLA School of Theatre Arts.
Partial filmography
- 1938 Broadway Musketeers as Anna
- 1939 The Women as Miss Atkinson
- 1939 Ninotchka as Jacqueline
- 1940 The Fight for Life
- 1941 The Devil Commands
- 1941 The Shepherd of the Hills
- 1943 So Proudly We Hail! as Lt. Irma Emerson
- 1944 Laura as Bessie Clary
- 1946 A Boy and His Dog
- 1946 The Best Years of Our Lives as Mrs. Cameron
- 1952 Carrie as Mrs. Meebers
- 1956 The Ten Commandments as Slave woman/Hebrew at Golden Calf/Hebrew at Rameses' Gate
- 1956 The Killing as Ruthie O'Reilly
- 1957 3:10 to Yuma as Mrs. Potter
- 1958 The Big Country
- 1975 Peeper as Mrs. Prendergast
External links
- Dorothy Adams at the Internet Movie Database
- Dorothy Adams at the Internet Broadway Database
- Dorothy Adams at AllRovi
- Dorothy Adams at Aveleyman
- Dorothy Adams at Find a Grave
Categories:- American film actors
- People from Cavalier County, North Dakota
- Actors from North Dakota
- 1900 births
- 1988 deaths
- American film actor, 1900s birth stubs
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