Dorothy Christy

Dorothy Christy
Dorothy Christy
Born Dorothea J. Seltzer
May 26, 1900(1900-05-26)
Reading, Pennsylvania USA
Died May 21, 1977(1977-05-21) (aged 76)
Santa Monica, California USA
Years active 1929–1953
Spouse Harold Christy
Rolin Rucker 1 son Creed (b. 1940)[1]

Dorothy Christy (May 26, 1900 - May 21, 1977) was an American actress. She 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 five days shy of her seventy-seventh birthday in 1977 of natural causes.

Selected filmography

  • So This Is London (1930)

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