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Videos (see all 7)
Thunder Birds (1942) -- A woman stationed at an Army base in Arizona is torn between two men: the trainer with a storied past and the young pilot he has decided to groom for greatness.
Scared to Death (1947) -- From a slab in the morgue, a dead young woman tells the bizarre tale of how she got there, through a maze of murder involving a hypnotist, a midget and a mysterious figure in a blue mask.
Scared to Death (1947) -- From a slab in the morgue, a dead young woman tells the bizarre tale of how she got there, through a maze of murder involving a hypnotist, a midget and a mysterious figure in a blue mask.
Silver Spurs (1943) -- Roy's boss has inherited a very large ranch but the will keeps him from selling it although his widow could...
Escape to Paradise (1939) -- An American tourist in South America finds love and unexpected trouble.

Overview

Date of Death:
13 October 1997, Los Angeles, California, USA more
Mini Biography:
Good-looking, blond-haired actress, typically in roles conveying severe... more
Trivia:
Had to use her own gowns, furs and jewels in many of the low budget movies... more
STARmeter: ?
Up 33% in popularity this week. See rank & trends on IMDbPro.
Awards:
1 win more

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actress, Soundtrack, Self, Archive Footage
Actress:
  1. "Pete and Gladys" .... Mrs. Wilson (1 episode, 1961)
        - Gladys' Political Campaign (1961) TV episode .... Mrs. Wilson

  2. Girl in the Woods (1958) .... Aunt Martha
  3. "Richard Diamond, Private Detective" .... Waitress (1 episode, 1958)
    ... aka "Call Mr. 'D'" (USA: syndication title)
        - The Percentage Takers (1958) TV episode .... Waitress
  4. "The Adventures of Jim Bowie" .... Madeline Renaud (1 episode, 1958)
        - Pirate on Horseback (1958) TV episode .... Madeline Renaud
  5. Jet Pilot (1957) (uncredited) .... Mrs. Simpson
  6. The Persuader (1957) .... Julie
  7. "The Abbott and Costello Show" .... Girl at Drivers License Bureau (1 episode)
        - Las Vegas (????) TV episode .... Girl at Drivers License Bureau

  8. Grand Canyon (1949) .... Mabel
  9. Incident (1948) .... Joan
  10. Luxury Liner (1948) (uncredited) (unconfirmed)
  11. Sorry, Wrong Number (1948) (uncredited) .... Cotterell's Blonde Girlfriend
  12. A Southern Yankee (1948) .... Hortense Dobson
    ... aka My Hero (UK)
  13. Linda Be Good (1947) .... Mrs. LaVitte
  14. Exposed (1947) .... Emmy
  15. Scared to Death (1947) .... Jane Cornell
  16. The Best Years of Our Lives (1946) (uncredited) .... Hat Check Girl
    ... aka Samuel Goldwyn's The Best Years of Our Lives (USA: poster title)
  17. Rendezvous with Annie (1946) .... Louise Grapa
    ... aka Corporal Dolan AWOL (UK)
    ... aka Corporal Dolan Goes A.W.O.L. (USA: reissue title)
  18. Night and Day (1946) (uncredited) .... Chorine
  19. Behind the Mask (1946) .... Lulu
  20. Dark Alibi (1946) .... Emily Evans
  21. Danger Signal (1945) .... Kate
  22. Mildred Pierce (1945) (uncredited) .... Waitress
  23. Christmas in Connecticut (1945) .... Mary Lee
    ... aka Indiscretion (UK)
  24. Hitchhike to Happiness (1945) .... Joan Randall
  25. Pillow to Post (1945) (uncredited) .... Gertrude Wilson, Army wife on bus
  26. Roughly Speaking (1945) (uncredited) .... Prissy girl
  27. Swing Out the Blues (1943) .... Kitty Grogan
  28. Silver Spurs (1943) .... Millie Love
  29. Let's Face It (1943) (uncredited) .... Wiggin's girl
  30. A Gentle Gangster (1943) .... Kitty Parker
  31. Silver Skates (1943) .... Lucille
  32. Thunder Birds (1942) .... Saleswoman
  33. Too Many Women (1942) .... Barbara Cartwright
  34. Bedtime Story (1941) .... Beulah
  35. Blues in the Night (1941) .... Blonde dancing with drunk
  36. Moon Over Her Shoulder (1941) .... Cecilia
  37. Scattergood Meets Broadway (1941) .... Diana Deane
    ... aka Blonde Menace (USA: TV title)
  38. Manpower (1941) .... Scarlett
  39. Ziegfeld Girl (1941) (uncredited) .... Miss Sawyer, Auditioning Showgirl
  40. Let's Make Music (1941) .... Betty
  41. Who Killed Aunt Maggie? (1940) .... Cynthia Lou
  42. The Villain Still Pursued Her (1940) .... Hazel Dalton
  43. Sky Murder (1940) .... Christine Cross/Her Twin Sister
  44. City for Conquest (1940) .... Lilly
  45. They Drive by Night (1940) (uncredited) .... Sue Carter
    ... aka The Road to Frisco (UK)
  46. I Take This Oath (1940) .... Betty Casey
    ... aka Police Rookie (USA: TV title)
  47. Turnabout (1940) .... Irene Clare
  48. Honeymoon Deferred (1940) .... Kitty Kerry

  49. Escape to Paradise (1939) .... Penelope Carter
  50. Balalaika (1939) .... Masha (Lydia's maid)
  51. Reno (1939) .... Bonnie Newcombe
  52. Hotel for Women (1939) .... Emeline Thomas
    ... aka Elsa Maxwell's Hotel for Women
  53. Rose of Washington Square (1939) .... Peggy
  54. The Flying Irishman (1939) (uncredited) .... Sally, a Waitress
  55. Going Places (1938) .... Joan - the Colonel's Mistress
  56. Trade Winds (1938) .... Mrs. Johnson
  57. Artists and Models Abroad (1938) .... 'Chickie'
    ... aka Stranded in Paris (UK)
  58. The Last Warning (1938) .... Dawn Day aka Minnie Schultz
  59. Spring Madness (1938) .... Sally Prescott
  60. How to Watch Football (1938) (uncredited) .... Benchley's Girlfriend
  61. You and Me (1938) .... Curly Blonde Shopper
  62. Women Are Like That (1938) .... Miss Hall, Frazier's Secretary
  63. Man-Proof (1938) (uncredited) .... Guest
  64. Love on a Budget (1938) .... Millie Brown
  65. The Awful Truth (1937) .... Dixie Belle Lee
  66. Small Town Boy (1937) .... Molly Summers
  67. She Asked for It (1937) (uncredited) .... Miss Hurley
  68. Sea Racketeers (1937) .... Blondie
  69. The Toast of New York (1937) .... Mary Lou
  70. Born Reckless (1937) (uncredited) .... Dora - at the Race Track
  71. Rhythm in the Clouds (1937) .... Amy Lou
  72. Kid Galahad (1937) (uncredited) .... Party guest on phone
    ... aka The Battling Bellhop (USA: TV title)
  73. Pick a Star (1937) .... Newlywed
    ... aka Movie Struck (USA: reissue title)
  74. Wings Over Honolulu (1937) .... Caroline
  75. We Have Our Moments (1937) .... Carrie
  76. Top of the Town (1937) (uncredited) .... Beulah
  77. China Passage (1937) .... Elaine Gentry, Customs Agent aka Mrs. Katharine 'Kate' Collins
  78. Three Smart Girls (1936) (uncredited) .... Judson's Secretary
  79. Country Gentlemen (1936) .... Gertie
  80. Under Your Spell (1936) (uncredited) .... Secretary
  81. Ellis Island (1936) .... Adele
  82. Murder with Pictures (1936) .... Hester Boone
  83. Sitting on the Moon (1936) .... Blossom
  84. Star for a Night (1936) .... Ellen Romaine
  85. Trapped by Television (1936) .... Mae Collins
    ... aka Caught by Television (UK)
  86. The Harvester (1936) .... Thelma Biddle
  87. Love Before Breakfast (1936) .... Mary Lee
  88. Valley of the Lawless (1936) .... Joan Jenkins
  89. Magnificent Obsession (1935) (uncredited) .... Nurse
  90. Public Ghost No. 1 (1935) .... Miss Compton
  91. Suicide Squad (1935) .... Mary O'Connor
  92. Life Hesitates at 40 (1935)
  93. Manhattan Monkey Business (1935) .... Joyce
  94. College Scandal (1935) .... Toby Carpenter
    ... aka The Clock Strikes 8 (UK)
  95. Let 'em Have It (1935) .... Barbara
    ... aka False Faces (UK)
  96. Mister Dynamite (1935) (uncredited) .... Check Room Girl
    ... aka Mr. Dynamite (USA: poster title)
  97. Go Into Your Dance (1935) .... Showgirl in cafe
    ... aka Casino de Paree (UK)
  98. The Rustlers of Red Dog (1935) .... Mary Lee
  99. Imitation of Life (1934) (uncredited) .... Young Woman at Party
  100. The White Parade (1934) .... Una Mellon
  101. Everything's Ducky (1934) .... Jennie Taylor, Eddie's Wife
  102. Caravan (1934/I) (uncredited)
  103. King Kelly of the U.S.A. (1934) .... Maxine Latour
    ... aka Irish and Proud of It
  104. Million Dollar Ransom (1934)
  105. Affairs of a Gentleman (1934) .... Foxey
  106. The Trumpet Blows (1934) (uncredited) .... Blonde on Train
    ... aka The Trumpet Calls (UK)
  107. Only Yesterday (1933) (uncredited) .... Margot
  108. Sing, Sinner, Sing (1933) .... Gwen
  109. The Big Fibber (1933)
  110. Knockout Kisses (1933)
  111. Daddy Knows Best (1933)
  112. Roadhouse Queen (1933)
  113. Dream Stuff (1933)
  114. The Plumber and the Lady (1933)
  115. Caliente Love (1933)
  116. Luxury Liner (1933) (uncredited) .... First Girl
  117. A Wrestler's Bride (1933)
  118. Afraid to Talk (1932) .... Alice
    ... aka Merry-Go-Round (USA: new title)
  119. If I Had a Million (1932) .... Marie - Waitress
  120. Madison Sq. Garden (1932) .... Joyce
  121. False Faces (1932) .... Dottie Nation
    ... aka What Price Beauty? (UK)
  122. Hat Check Girl (1932) .... A party guest
    ... aka Embassy Girl (UK)
  123. A Parisian Romance (1932) .... Marcelle
  124. Fighting for Justice (1932) .... Amy Tracy
  125. Lady and Gent (1932) .... Betty
    ... aka The Challenger
  126. Beauty Parlor (1932) .... Joan
  127. Unholy Love (1932) .... Sheilla Bailey
    ... aka Deceit (UK)
  128. Westward Passage (1932) (uncredited) .... Lillie, the Model
  129. Lena Rivers (1932) .... Caroline
    ... aka The Sin of Lena Rivers (USA: reissue title)
  130. Under 18 (1931) .... Sybil
  131. Good Sport (1931) .... Fay
  132. The Spider (1931) (uncredited) .... Butch's Girl Friend
  133. Annabelle's Affairs (1931) .... Mabel
    ... aka Good Gracious Annabelle
    ... aka The Affairs of Annabelle
    ... aka Two Can Play
  134. Up Pops the Devil (1931) .... Luella May Carroll
  135. Three Girls Lost (1931) .... Edna Best
  136. Three Rogues (1931) .... Ace's girl
    ... aka Not Exactly Gentlemen
  137. Lightnin' (1930) .... Betty - Larry's Wife
  138. Wild Company (1930) .... Anita Grayson
  139. The Three Sisters (1930) .... Carlotta
  140. High Society Blues (1930) .... Pearl Granger

  141. The Sky Hawk (1929) .... Peggy
  142. Salute (1929) .... Marian Wilson
  143. Dangerous Curves (1929) .... Jennie Silver
  144. The Wild Party (1929) .... Eva 'Evie' Tutt
  145. Soft Living (1928) .... Billie Wilson
  146. The Border Cavalier (1927) .... Madge Lawton
  147. Ankles Preferred (1927) .... Virginia
  148. Syncopating Sue (1926) .... Marge Adams
  149. Broadway Lady (1925) .... Phyllis Westbrook
  150. What Fools Men (1925) .... Dorothy
  151. Sally (1925)
  152. The Golden Bed (1925) (uncredited) .... Bit Part
Soundtrack:
  1. The Flying Irishman (1939) ("She'll Be Comin' 'Round the Mountain When She Comes")
  2. Artists and Models Abroad (1938) (performer: "What Have You Got That Gets Me")
    ... aka Stranded in Paris (UK)
  3. The Awful Truth (1937) (performer: "My Dreams Are Gone With the Wind")
Self:
  1. Hollywood Hobbies (1939) .... Tourist

  2. WAMPAS Baby Stars of 1926 (1926) .... Herself
Archive Footage:
  1. I Was a Burlesque Queen (1953) .... Mrs. Nunnally LaVitte


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