Dorothy Christy
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1906-05-26
Day of Death
1977-05-21 (70 years old)
Place of Birth
Reading, Pennsylvania, USA
Dorothy Christy
Biography
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
Acting
(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)
Scared to Death
as Mrs. Williams (uncredited)
(1947)
Miracle on 34th Street
as Secretary (uncredited)
(1947)
The Fabulous Joe
as Grace
(1947)
The Unfaithful
as Mrs. Freedley
(1947)
The Pilgrim Lady
as Nell Brown
(1946)
Little Giant
as Jim's wife (uncredited)
(1946)
Undercurrent
as Gossip in Hotel Lobby (uncredited)
(1946)
The Magnificent Rogue
as Clerk
(1945)
Flame of Barbary Coast
as Mother Bronson
(1945)
Black Market Babies
as Mrs. Becker (uncredited)
(1945)
Junior Miss
as Mrs. Cummings
(1945)
Fashion Model
as Mme. Celeste
(1944)
Cowboy and the Senorita
as Lulubelle
(1944)
Laura
as Woman (uncredited)
(1943)
Gem-Jams
as Mrs. Arlene Errol
(1943)
Double Up
as Leon's Wife
(1943)
Cutie on Duty
as Mrs Errol
(1943)
Radio Runaround
as Mrs. Arlene Errol
(1942)
The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine
as Mrs. Updyke
(1942)
Sunset on the Desert
as Committee Woman
(1942)
Get Hep to Love
as 3rd Woman
(1942)
Dear! Deer!
as Mrs. Taylor
(1941)
Sailors on Leave
as Blonde Woman (uncredited)
(1941)
Sierra Sue
as Verebel Featherstone
(1940)
City of Chance
as Woman on Phone
(1940)
Men with Steel Faces
as Queen Tika
(1939)
They Shall Have Music
as Woman Angry at Husband Being Late (uncredited)
(1939)
Rough Riders' Round-up
as Rusty's Dancing Partner
(1939)
East Side of Heaven
as Mrs. Henry Smith (uncredited)
(1938)
Marie Antoinette
as Lady in Waiting to Madame Du Barry (uncredited)
(1938)
Submarine Patrol
as McPeek's Girl
(1938)
Woman Against Woman
as Mrs. Morton
(1937)
(1937)
Love Is News
as Boardinghouse Beauty (uncredited)
(1937)
Slave Ship
as Blonde
(1937)
You Can't Have Everything
as Blonde
(1936)
Early to Bed
as Nurse
(1935)
The Phantom Empire
as Queen Tika
(1935)
I've Been Around
as Girl
(1935)
The Daring Young Man
as Helen Kay
(1934)
Bright Eyes
as Anita Smythe
(1934)
Million Dollar Ransom
as Gwen (Uncredited)
(1934)
Servants' Entrance
as Mrs. Knut Johnson
(1934)
Love Birds
as Kitten
(1934)
6 Day Bike Rider
as Mrs. Mabel St. Clair
(1934)
One Exciting Adventure
as Woman with Earrings
(1933)
Sons of the Desert
as Mrs. Betty Laurel
(1933)
Only Yesterday
as Rena (Uncredited)
(1933)
The Big Squeal
as Natalie
(1932)
Devil and the Deep
as Mrs. Crimp
(1932)
Union Depot
as Society Woman Saying Goodbye to Jean (uncredited)
(1932)
The Unexpected Father
as Evelyn Smythe
(1932)
The Arm of the Law
as Mrs. Myrtle Welling
(1932)
The Cohens and Kellys in Hollywood
as Mrs. Chauncey Chadwick
(1932)
Slightly Married
as Marjorie Reynolds
(1932)
(1931)
Parlor, Bedroom and Bath
as Angelica Embrey
(1931)
Night Life in Reno
as Gwen Maynard
(1931)
Grief Street
as Ethel Wynn Merle
(1931)
Gold Dust Gertie
as Mabel Guthrie
(1931)
King of the Wild
as Mrs. LaSalle
(1931)
Big Business Girl
as Mrs. Emery
(1931)
Convicted
as Constance Forbes
(1931)
The Devil Plays
as Dolores Quincy
(1931)
No, No, Lady
as Adelle Martin
(1931)
Caught Cheating
as Tessie
(1930)
Playboy of Paris
as Mlle. Berengere
(1930)
Extravagance
as Esther Hamilton
(1930)
So This Is London
as Lady Amy Ducksworth
(1930)
Big Money
as Leila
(1930)
She Who Gets Slapped
as Wife
(1930)
(1929)
That's My Wife
as Undetermined Role (uncredited)