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Dorothy Christy

May 26, 1906 - May 21, 1977 (70 years old) in Reading, Pennsylvania, USA

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Dorothy Christy (born Dorothea J. Seltzer, May 26, 1906 – died May 21, 1977) was an American actress.

Christy 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 of natural causes five days shy of her seventy-first birthday.

Known For

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The Fountainhead
Society Woman (uncredited)
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Scared to Death
Mrs. Williams (uncredited)
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Marie Antoinette
Lady in Waiting to Madame Du Barry (uncredited)
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Topper
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Cowboy and the Senorita
Lulubelle
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Black Market Babies
Mrs. Becker (uncredited)
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Parlor, Bedroom and Bath
Angelica Embrey
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Undercurrent
Gossip in Hotel Lobby (uncredited)
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Laurel and Hardy: A Tribute to the Boys
(archive footage)
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Miracle on 34th Street
Secretary (uncredited)

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