Nora Denney
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Nora Denney (September 3, 1927 – November 20, 2005), also known and credited as Dodo Denney, was an American stage, television, and film actress. Her show business career began in Kansas City when she was hired by the local television station Channel 5 (KCMO TV) to play Marilyn the Witch, an onscreen host for horror movies. She performed in many television series, including Green Acres, Petticoat Junction, Hart to Hart, Get Smart, Room 222 and That Girl, and her film credits included Who's Minding the Mint? (1967), I Walk the Line (1970), Do Not Fold, Spindle or Mutilate (1971), I Wonder Who's Killing Her Now? (1975), American Hot Wax (1978) and Truman (1995). She made her final film appearance in 1999, in Ang Lee's Ride with the Devil. Perhaps her most notable film role was as Mrs. Teevee in Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971), starring Gene Wilder and Jack Albertson.
Known For
Credits
- 1999 · Ride with the Devil as Elderly Woman
- 1995 · Truman as Mama Truman
- 1990 · Mr. & Mrs. Bridge as Bridge Player
- 1990 · Mr. & Mrs. Bridge as Second Bridge Player
- 1984 · Splash as Ms. Stein
- 1981 · Force: Five as
- 1980 · The Gong Show Movie as Tourist
- 1980 · Skag as
- 1979 · Hart to Hart as
- 1978 · The Koozebanian as Pamela Nelson
- 1978 · American Hot Wax as Louise's Mom
- 1977 · Eight Is Enough as
- 1975 · I Wonder Who's Killing Her Now? as Theatre Ticket Clerk
- 1975 · Starsky & Hutch as
- 1972 · Once Upon a Mattress as Lady Agatha
- 1972 · ABC Afterschool Special as Receptionist
- 1972 · The Sandy Duncan Show as
- 1971 · Do Not Fold, Spindle, or Mutilate as Trudy
- 1971 · Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory as Mrs. Teevee
- 1970 · I Walk the Line as Darlene Hunnicutt
- 1970 · McCloud as
- 1968 · Mayberry R.F.D. as Gwen
- 1967 · Who's Minding the Mint? as Bertha
- 1967 · The Second Hundred Years as
- 1967 · He & She as Mrs. Angostaura
- 1966 · That Girl as
- 1966 · A Fine Madness as Waitress
- 1965 · Get Smart as
- 1965 · Green Acres as
- 1964 · Bewitched as
- 1963 · The Danny Kaye Show as Self
- 1963 · Petticoat Junction as
- 1959 · The Trouble with Women as Myrtle Malloy