Dorothy McGuire

Dorothy McGuire

Dorothy Hackett McGuire (June 14, 1916 – September 13, 2001) 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.

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Filmography

2002

Swiss Family Robinson: Adventure in the Making
Swiss Family Robinson: Adventure in the Making
as Self (archive)
Movie - Released: 5/7/2002

1990

The Last Best Year
The Last Best Year
as Anne
Movie - Released: 11/4/1990
Caroline?
Caroline?
as Flora Atkins
Movie - Released: 4/29/1990

1988

I Never Sang for My Father
I Never Sang for My Father
as Margaret Garrison
Movie - Released: 6/15/1988

1987

Summer Heat
Summer Heat
as Narrator
Movie - Released: 5/29/1987

1986

American Geisha
American Geisha
as Ann Suzuki
Movie - Released: 9/11/1986
Disney's Greatest Lullabies Volume 2
Disney's Greatest Lullabies Volume 2
as (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 1/28/1986

1985

Between the Darkness and the Dawn
Between the Darkness and the Dawn
as Beryl Foster
Movie - Released: 12/23/1985
Amos
Amos
as Hester Farrell
Movie - Released: 9/29/1985

1984

Highway to Heaven
Highway to Heaven
TV - Released: 9/19/1984

1983

Movie
Ghost Dancing
as Sarah Bowman
Movie - Released: 5/30/1983

1982

St. Elsewhere
St. Elsewhere
TV - Released: 10/26/1982
Hotel
Hotel
TV - Released: 8/21/1982

1979

The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel
The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel
as Effie Webb
Movie - Released: 1/2/1979

1978

Little Women
Little Women
as Marmee March
TV - Released: 10/2/1978

1977

The Love Boat
The Love Boat
as Hanna Hamilton
TV - Released: 9/24/1977

1976

Rich Man, Poor Man
Rich Man, Poor Man
as Mary Jordache
TV - Released: 2/1/1976

1975

The Runaways
The Runaways
as Angela Lakey
Movie - Released: 4/1/1975

1973

Jonathan Livingston Seagull
Jonathan Livingston Seagull
as Mother (voice)
Movie - Released: 10/23/1973
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
as Self
TV - Released: 4/2/1973

1972

Another Part of the Forest
Another Part of the Forest
as Lavinia Hubbard
Movie - Released: 10/2/1972
She Waits
She Waits
as Sarah Wilson
Movie - Released: 1/28/1972

1971

Flight of the Doves
Flight of the Doves
as Granny O'Flaherty
Movie - Released: 4/2/1971

1965

The Greatest Story Ever Told
The Greatest Story Ever Told
as The Virgin Mary
Movie - Released: 4/9/1965

1963

Summer Magic
Summer Magic
as Mrs. Margaret Carey
Movie - Released: 7/7/1963

1961

Susan Slade
Susan Slade
as Leah Slade
Movie - Released: 11/8/1961
Hollywood: The Selznick Years
Hollywood: The Selznick Years
as Self (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 12/31/1961

1960

Swiss Family Robinson
Swiss Family Robinson
as Mother
Movie - Released: 12/21/1960
The Dark at the Top of the Stairs
The Dark at the Top of the Stairs
as Cora Flood
Movie - Released: 9/28/1960
Escape to Paradise/Water Birds
Escape to Paradise/Water Birds
Movie - Released: 12/18/1960

1959

A Summer Place
A Summer Place
as Sylvia Hunter
Movie - Released: 11/18/1959
This Earth Is Mine
This Earth Is Mine
as Martha Fairon
Movie - Released: 7/8/1959
The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker
The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker
as Mrs. Emily 'Ma' Pennypacker
Movie - Released: 2/20/1959

1957

Old Yeller
Old Yeller
as Katie Coates
Movie - Released: 12/25/1957
The Best Doggoned Dog in the World
The Best Doggoned Dog in the World
as Self
Movie - Released: 11/20/1957

1956

Friendly Persuasion
Friendly Persuasion
as Eliza Birdwell
Movie - Released: 11/25/1956

1955

Trial
Trial
as Abbe Nyle
Movie - Released: 10/7/1955

1954

Three Coins in the Fountain
Three Coins in the Fountain
as Miss Frances
Movie - Released: 5/1/1954
Make Haste to Live
Make Haste to Live
as Crystal Benson
Movie - Released: 3/25/1954
Climax!
Climax!
as Janet Spence
TV - Released: 10/7/1954
Climax!
Climax!
as Miranda
TV - Released: 10/7/1954

1952

Invitation
Invitation
as Ellen Pierce
Movie - Released: 1/29/1952

1951

Callaway Went Thataway
Callaway Went Thataway
as Deborah Patterson
Movie - Released: 11/15/1951
I Want You
I Want You
as Nancy Greer
Movie - Released: 12/22/1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Flora Atkins
TV - Released: 12/24/1951

1950

Mister 880
Mister 880
as Ann Winslow
Movie - Released: 9/29/1950
Mother Didn't Tell Me
Mother Didn't Tell Me
as Jane Morgan
Movie - Released: 3/3/1950
TV
Lux Video Theatre
as Jody Norris
TV - Released: 10/2/1950
Robert Montgomery Presents
Robert Montgomery Presents
as Judith Traherne
TV - Released: 1/30/1950
What's My Line?
What's My Line?
as Self - Mystery Guest
TV - Released: 2/2/1950

1949

The Art Director
The Art Director
as Self / Kathy Lacy (archive footage) (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 11/12/1949

1947

Gentleman's Agreement
Gentleman's Agreement
as Kathy Lacy
Movie - Released: 11/11/1947

1946

The Spiral Staircase
The Spiral Staircase
as Helen
Movie - Released: 1/26/1946
Till the End of Time
Till the End of Time
as Pat Ruscomb
Movie - Released: 7/23/1946
Claudia and David
Claudia and David
as Claudia Naughton
Movie - Released: 2/25/1946

1945

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
as Katie Nolan
Movie - Released: 2/28/1945
The Enchanted Cottage
The Enchanted Cottage
as Laura Pennington
Movie - Released: 4/28/1945

1944

Reward Unlimited
Reward Unlimited
as Peggy
Movie - Released: 5/25/1944

1943

Claudia
Claudia
as Claudia
Movie - Released: 11/4/1943