Dorothy Peterson

Person

Dorothy Peterson

Born 25 December 1897 Died 3 October 1979, aged 81 Hector, Minnesota, USA TMDB ↗

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The numbers

Computed from the record
32age in their first credit on record (1930)
50years on screen and counting
14credits in 1932, their busiest year
93dated credits on record
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Movie credits

Newest first
Seed of Innocence poster Age: 82

Seed of Innocence

1980
as Nun
That Hagen Girl poster Age: 49

That Hagen Girl

1947
as Minta Hagen
Sister Kenny poster Age: 48

Sister Kenny

1946
as Agnes
Canyon Passage poster Age: 48

Canyon Passage

1946
as Mrs. Dance (uncredited)
Faces in the Fog poster Age: 46

Faces in the Fog

1944
as Mrs. Mason
The Woman in the Window poster Age: 46

The Woman in the Window

1944
as Mrs. Wanley
When the Lights Go On Again poster Age: 46

When the Lights Go On Again

1944
as Clara Benson
This Is the Life poster Age: 46

This Is the Life

1944
as Aunt Betsy
Mr. Skeffington poster Age: 46

Mr. Skeffington

1944
as Manby
This Is the Army poster Age: 45

This Is the Army

1943
as Mrs. Nelson
Air Force poster Age: 45

Air Force

1943
as Mrs. Chester (uncredited)
The Moon Is Down poster Age: 45

The Moon Is Down

1943
as Mother (uncredited)
Reconnaissance Pilot poster Age: 45

Reconnaissance Pilot

1943
as Mrs. Cummings
The Man in the Trunk poster Age: 44

The Man in the Trunk

1942
as Lola DeWinters
Saboteur poster Age: 44

Saboteur

1942
as Mrs. Mason
Uncle Joe poster Age: 43

Uncle Joe

1941
as Margaret Day
Henry Aldrich for President poster Age: 43

Henry Aldrich for President

1941
as Mrs. Aldrich
Cheers for Miss Bishop poster Age: 43

Cheers for Miss Bishop

1941
as Mrs. Bishop
Ride, Kelly, Ride poster Age: 43

Ride, Kelly, Ride

1941
as Mrs. Martin
Five Little Peppers in Trouble poster Age: 42

Five Little Peppers in Trouble

1940
as Mrs. Pepper
Out West with the Peppers poster Age: 42

Out West with the Peppers

1940
as Mrs. Pepper
Women in War poster Age: 42

Women in War

1940
as Sister Frances
Lillian Russell poster Age: 42

Lillian Russell

1940
as Cynthia Leonard
Too Many Husbands poster Age: 42

Too Many Husbands

1940
as Gertrude Houlihan
Five Little Peppers at Home poster Age: 42

Five Little Peppers at Home

1940
as Mrs. Pepper
Sabotage poster Age: 41

Sabotage

1939
as Edith Grayson
Two Bright Boys poster Age: 41

Two Bright Boys

1939
as Kathleen O'Donnell
Five Little Peppers And How They Grew poster Age: 41

Five Little Peppers And How They Grew

1939
as Mrs. Pepper
Dark Victory poster Age: 41

Dark Victory

1939
as Miss Wainwright
The Flying Irishman poster Age: 41

The Flying Irishman

1939
as Ma Corrigan
Girls on Probation poster Age: 40

Girls on Probation

1938
as Jane Lennox
Breaking the Ice poster Age: 40

Breaking the Ice

1938
as Annie Decker
Hunted Men poster Age: 40

Hunted Men

1938
as Mary Harris
52nd Street poster Age: 39

52nd Street

1937
as Adela Rondell
Confession poster Age: 39

Confession

1937
as Mrs. Koslov
Girl Loves Boy poster Age: 39

Girl Loves Boy

1937
as Mrs. McCarthy
Her Husband Lies poster Age: 39

Her Husband Lies

1937
as Dorothy Powell
Under Cover of Night poster Age: 39

Under Cover of Night

1937
as Susan Nash
Reunion poster Age: 38

Reunion

1936
as Katherine Kennedy
The Devil Is a Sissy poster Age: 38

The Devil Is a Sissy

1936
as Mrs. Jennie Stevens
The Country Doctor poster Age: 38

The Country Doctor

1936
as Nurse Katherine Kennedy
Man of Iron poster Age: 37

Man of Iron

1935
as Bessie Bennett
Freckles poster Age: 37

Freckles

1935
as Mrs. Duncan
Pursuit poster Age: 37

Pursuit

1935
as Mrs. McCoy
Laddie poster Age: 37

Laddie

1935
as Mrs. Stanton
No poster
Age: 37

Sweepstake Annie

1935
as Mrs. Foster
Society Doctor poster Age: 37

Society Doctor

1935
as Mrs. Harrigan
Peck's Bad Boy poster Age: 36

Peck's Bad Boy

1934
as Aunt Lily Clay
Treasure Island poster Age: 36

Treasure Island

1934
as Mrs. Hawkins
Side Streets poster Age: 36

Side Streets

1934
as Mrs. Richards
Uncertain Lady poster Age: 36

Uncertain Lady

1934
as Cicily Prentiss
As the Earth Turns poster Age: 36

As the Earth Turns

1934
as Mil
Beloved poster Age: 36

Beloved

1934
as Baroness Irene von Hausmann
Big Executive poster Age: 35

Big Executive

1933
as Mrs. Sarah Conway
I'm No Angel poster Age: 35

I'm No Angel

1933
as Thelma
The Mayor of Hell poster Age: 35

The Mayor of Hell

1933
as Mrs. Smith
Hold Me Tight poster Age: 35

Hold Me Tight

1933
as Mary Shane
Reform Girl poster Age: 35

Reform Girl

1933
as Mrs. Putnam
Call Her Savage poster Age: 34

Call Her Savage

1932
as Silas' Wife
Payment Deferred poster Age: 34

Payment Deferred

1932
as Annie Marble
The Cabin in the Cotton poster Age: 34

The Cabin in the Cotton

1932
as Lilly Blake
Life Begins poster Age: 34

Life Begins

1932
as A Patient
Thrill of Youth poster Age: 34

Thrill of Youth

1932
as Seena Sherwood
Attorney for the Defense poster Age: 34

Attorney for the Defense

1932
as Mrs. Wallace
Night World poster Age: 34

Night World

1932
as Edith Blair
So Big! poster Age: 34

So Big!

1932
as Maartje Pool
When a Feller Needs a Friend poster Age: 34

When a Feller Needs a Friend

1932
as Mrs. Margaret Randall
Business and Pleasure poster Age: 34

Business and Pleasure

1932
as Mrs. Jane Olsen Tinker
She Wanted a Millionaire poster Age: 34

She Wanted a Millionaire

1932
as Mrs. Miller
The Beast of the City poster Age: 34

The Beast of the City

1932
as Mary Fitzpatrick
Forbidden poster Age: 34

Forbidden

1932
as Helen Grover
Emma poster Age: 34

Emma

1932
as Mrs. Winthrop (uncredited)
Rich Man's Folly poster Age: 33

Rich Man's Folly

1931
as Katherine Trumbull
Way Back Home poster Age: 33

Way Back Home

1931
as Rose Clark
Skyline poster Age: 33

Skyline

1931
as Rose Breen
Penrod and Sam poster Age: 33

Penrod and Sam

1931
as Mary Schofield
Penrod and Sam poster Age: 33

Penrod and Sam

1931
as Mrs. Schofield
Bought! poster Age: 33

Bought!

1931
as The Mother
Traveling Husbands poster Age: 33

Traveling Husbands

1931
as Martha Hall
The Reckless Hour poster Age: 33

The Reckless Hour

1931
as Mrs. Susie Jennison
Party Husband poster Age: 33

Party Husband

1931
as Kate
Up for Murder poster Age: 33

Up for Murder

1931
as Mrs. Marshall
Mothers Cry poster Age: 32

Mothers Cry

1930
as Mary Williams
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TV credits

Newest first
The Patty Duke Show poster Age: 65

The Patty Duke Show

1963
Naked City poster Age: 60

Naked City

1958
as Mrs. Graither
No poster
Age: 56

Janet Dean, Registered Nurse

1954
as Mrs. Kennedy
Hallmark Hall of Fame poster Age: 53

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951
Tales of Tomorrow poster Age: 53

Tales of Tomorrow

1951
No poster
Age: 52

Lux Video Theatre

1950
as Wife
Robert Montgomery Presents poster Age: 52

Robert Montgomery Presents

1950
Suspense poster Age: 51

Suspense

1949
as Mrs. Morgan
Studio One poster Age: 50

Studio One

1948
The Philco Television Playhouse poster Age: 50

The Philco Television Playhouse

1948
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