Dorothy Christy
May 26, 1906 (118 years old) in Reading, Pennsylvania, USA
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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
Credits
- 1992 · Laurel and Hardy: A Tribute to the Boys as (archive footage)
- 1953 · So Big as Widow Paarlenberg
- 1949 · The Fountainhead as Society Woman (uncredited)
- 1949 · Caught as Wealthy Shopper (uncredited)
- 1948 · Fighting Back as Martha Higby
- 1947 · The Fabulous Joe as Grace
- 1947 · The Unfaithful as Mrs. Freedley
- 1947 · Miracle on 34th Street as Secretary (uncredited)
- 1947 · Scared to Death as Mrs. Williams (uncredited)
- 1947 · The Pilgrim Lady as Nell Brown
- 1946 · Undercurrent as Gossip in Hotel Lobby (uncredited)
- 1946 · The Magnificent Rogue as Clerk
- 1946 · Little Giant as Jim's wife (uncredited)
- 1945 · Black Market Babies as Mrs. Becker (uncredited)
- 1945 · Junior Miss as Mrs. Cummings
- 1945 · Flame of Barbary Coast as Mother Bronson
- 1945 · Fashion Model as Mme. Celeste
- 1944 · Laura as Woman (uncredited)
- 1944 · Cowboy and the Senorita as Lulubelle
- 1943 · Double Up as Leon's Wife
- 1943 · Cutie on Duty as Mrs Errol
- 1943 · Radio Runaround as Mrs. Arlene Errol
- 1943 · Gem-Jams as Mrs. Arlene Errol
- 1942 · Dear! Deer! as Mrs. Taylor
- 1942 · Get Hep to Love as 3rd Woman
- 1942 · Sunset on the Desert as Committee Woman
- 1942 · The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine as Mrs. Updyke
- 1941 · Sierra Sue as Verebel Featherstone
- 1941 · Sailors on Leave as Blonde Woman (uncredited)
- 1940 · Men with Steel Faces as Queen Tika
- 1940 · City of Chance as Woman on Phone
- 1939 · They Shall Have Music as Woman Angry at Husband Being Late (uncredited)
- 1939 · East Side of Heaven as Mrs. Henry Smith (uncredited)
- 1939 · Rough Riders' Round-up as Rusty's Dancing Partner
- 1938 · Submarine Patrol as McPeek's Girl
- 1938 · Marie Antoinette as Lady in Waiting to Madame Du Barry (uncredited)
- 1938 · Woman Against Woman as Mrs. Morton
- 1937 · You Can't Have Everything as Blonde
- 1937 · Topper as
- 1937 · Slave Ship as Blonde
- 1937 · Love Is News as Boardinghouse Beauty (uncredited)
- 1936 · Early to Bed as Nurse
- 1935 · The Daring Young Man as Helen Kay
- 1935 · I've Been Around as Girl
- 1935 · The Phantom Empire as Queen Tika
- 1934 · Bright Eyes as Anita Smythe
- 1934 · 6 Day Bike Rider as Mrs. Mabel St. Clair
- 1934 · Servants' Entrance as Mrs. Knut Johnson
- 1934 · One Exciting Adventure as Woman with Earrings
- 1934 · Million Dollar Ransom as Gwen (Uncredited)
- 1934 · Love Birds as Kitten
- 1933 · Sons of the Desert as Mrs. Betty Laurel
- 1933 · Only Yesterday as Rena (Uncredited)
- 1933 · The Big Squeal as Natalie
- 1932 · Slightly Married as Marjorie Reynolds
- 1932 · Devil and the Deep as Mrs. Crimp
- 1932 · The Arm of the Law as Mrs. Myrtle Welling
- 1932 · The Cohens and Kellys in Hollywood as Mrs. Chauncey Chadwick
- 1932 · Union Depot as Society Woman Saying Goodbye to Jean (uncredited)
- 1932 · The Unexpected Father as Evelyn Smythe
- 1931 · The Devil Plays as Dolores Quincy
- 1931 · Night Life in Reno as Gwen Maynard
- 1931 · Convicted as Constance Forbes
- 1931 · Grief Street as Ethel Wynn Merle
- 1931 · Gold Dust Gertie as Mabel Guthrie
- 1931 · Big Business Girl as Mrs. Emery
- 1931 · King of the Wild as Mrs. LaSalle
- 1931 · Parlor, Bedroom and Bath as Angelica Embrey
- 1931 · Caught Cheating as Tessie
- 1931 · No, No, Lady as Adelle Martin
- 1930 · She Got What She Wanted as
- 1930 · Big Money as Leila
- 1930 · Playboy of Paris as Mlle. Berengere
- 1930 · Extravagance as Esther Hamilton
- 1930 · So This Is London as Lady Amy Ducksworth
- 1930 · She Who Gets Slapped as Wife
- 1929 · That's My Wife as Undetermined Role (uncredited)