Dorothy McGuire
Dorothy McGuire
Biography
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.
Known For
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
59
Gender
Female
Birthday
1916-06-14 (108 years old)
Place of Birth
Omaha, Nebraska, USA
Acting

1990

Caroline? as Flora Atkins

1990

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

1986

Disney's Greatest Lullabies Volume 2 as (archive footage)

1985

Amos as Hester Farrell

1984

Highway to Heaven as Not available

1983

Ghost Dancing as Sarah Bowman

1982

St. Elsewhere as Not available

1982

Hotel as Not available

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

Jonathan Livingston Seagull as Mother (voice)

1972

Another Part of the Forest as Lavinia Hubbard

1972

She Waits as Sarah Wilson

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

1961

Hollywood: The Selznick Years as Self (uncredited)

1960

Swiss Family Robinson as Mother

1960

Escape to Paradise/Water Birds as Not available

1959

A Summer Place as Sylvia Hunter

1959

The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker as Mrs. Emily 'Ma' Pennypacker

1959

This Earth Is Mine as Martha Fairon

1957

Old Yeller as Katie Coates

1956

Friendly Persuasion as Eliza Birdwell

1955

Trial as Abbe Nyle

1954

Climax! as Janet Spence

1954

Climax! as Miranda

1954

Three Coins in the Fountain as Miss Frances

1954

Make Haste to Live as Crystal Benson

1952

Invitation as Ellen Pierce

1951

Hallmark Hall of Fame as Flora Atkins

1951

Callaway Went Thataway as Deborah Patterson

1951

I Want You as Nancy Greer

1950

What's My Line? as Self - Mystery Guest

1950

Robert Montgomery Presents as Judith Traherne

1950

Lux Video Theatre as Jody Norris

1950

Mister 880 as Ann Winslow

1950

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

1946

Till the End of Time as Pat Ruscomb

1946

Claudia and David as Claudia Naughton

1945

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn as Katie Nolan

1945

The Enchanted Cottage as Laura Pennington

1944

Reward Unlimited as Peggy

1943

Claudia as Claudia