Dorothy McGuire

Jun 14, 1916 - Sep 13, 2001 (85 years old) in Omaha, Nebraska, USA

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

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The Love Boat

Hanna Hamilton

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Robert Montgomery Presents

Judith Traherne

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What's My Line?

Self - Mystery Guest

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Climax!

Janet Spence

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Hotel

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St. Elsewhere

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Highway to Heaven

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Lux Video Theatre

Jody Norris

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Hallmark Hall of Fame

Flora Atkins

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Friendly Persuasion

Eliza Birdwell

Credits

Swiss Family Robinson: Adventure in the Making 2002

Self (archive)

★ NR
The Last Best Year 1990

Anne

★ 7
Caroline? 1990

Flora Atkins

★ 5.6
I Never Sang for My Father 1988

Margaret Garrison

★ NR
Summer Heat 1987

Narrator

★ 5
American Geisha 1986

Ann Suzuki

★ 6
Disney's Greatest Lullabies Volume 2 1986

(archive footage)

★ 10
Between the Darkness and the Dawn 1985

Beryl Foster

★ 6.2
Amos 1985

Hester Farrell

★ 7
Highway to Heaven 1984

★ 7.3
Ghost Dancing 1983

Sarah Bowman

★ NR
St. Elsewhere 1982

★ 5.5
Hotel 1982

★ 6.8
The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel 1979

Effie Webb

★ 6
Little Women 1978

Marmee March

★ 5.2
The Love Boat 1977

Hanna Hamilton

★ 6.3
Rich Man, Poor Man 1976

Mary Jordache

★ 7.8
The Runaways 1975

Angela Lakey

★ NR
Jonathan Livingston Seagull 1973

Mother (voice)

★ 6.2
The American Film Institute Salute to ... 1973

Self

★ 6.3
Another Part of the Forest 1972

Lavinia Hubbard

★ NR
She Waits 1972

Sarah Wilson

★ 5.7
Flight of the Doves 1971

Granny O'Flaherty

★ 5.8
The Greatest Story Ever Told 1965

The Virgin Mary

★ 6.4
Summer Magic 1963

Mrs. Margaret Carey

★ 6.7
Hollywood: The Selznick Years 1961

Self (uncredited)

★ 3.3
Susan Slade 1961

Leah Slade

★ 5.8
Swiss Family Robinson 1960

Mother

★ 6.9
Escape to Paradise/Water Birds 1960

★ NR
The Dark at the Top of the Stairs 1960

Cora Flood

★ 6.7
A Summer Place 1959

Sylvia Hunter

★ 6.5
This Earth Is Mine 1959

Martha Fairon

★ 6.1
The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker 1959

Mrs. Emily 'Ma' Pennypacker

★ 6
Old Yeller 1957

Katie Coates

★ 6.9
The Best Doggoned Dog in the World 1957

Self

★ 7
Friendly Persuasion 1956

Eliza Birdwell

★ 6.6
Trial 1955

Abbe Nyle

★ 6.7
Climax! 1954

Janet Spence

★ 3.3
Three Coins in the Fountain 1954

Miss Frances

★ 5.9
Make Haste to Live 1954

Crystal Benson

★ 5.8
Invitation 1952

Ellen Pierce

★ 6.5
Hallmark Hall of Fame 1951

Flora Atkins

★ 8.6
I Want You 1951

Nancy Greer

★ 5.2
Callaway Went Thataway 1951

Deborah Patterson

★ 5.1
Lux Video Theatre 1950

Jody Norris

★ 6.3
Mister 880 1950

Ann Winslow

★ 6.9
Mother Didn't Tell Me 1950

Jane Morgan

★ 6.2
What's My Line? 1950

Self - Mystery Guest

★ 6.9
Robert Montgomery Presents 1950

Judith Traherne

★ 5.6
The Art Director 1949

Self / Kathy Lacy (archive footage) (uncredited)

★ NR
Gentleman's Agreement 1947

Kathy Lacy

★ 6.9
Till the End of Time 1946

Pat Ruscomb

★ 6.7
Claudia and David 1946

Claudia Naughton

★ 6
The Spiral Staircase 1946

Helen

★ 7.1
The Enchanted Cottage 1945

Laura Pennington

★ 7.4
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1945

Katie Nolan

★ 7.6
Reward Unlimited 1944

Peggy

★ 6
Claudia 1943

Claudia

★ 6.5

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