Dorothy McGuire
Acting
Biography
Dorothy Hackett McGuire was an American actress from the 1940s to 1990. Some of her movies include: Gentleman's Agreement (nominated for the Best Actress Academy Award for this film), The Enchanted Cottage, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, and Old Yeller (as the mother). She passed away in 2001 at the age of 85.
Filmography 60
Movies (46)
Swiss Family Robinson: Adventure in the Making2002Self (archive)
The Last Best Year1990Anne
Caroline?1990Flora Atkins
I Never Sang for My Father1988Margaret Garrison
Summer Heat1987Narrator
American Geisha1986Ann Suzuki
Disney's Greatest Lullabies Volume 21986(archive footage)
Between the Darkness and the Dawn1985Beryl Foster
Amos1985Hester Farrell- Ghost Dancing1983Sarah Bowman
The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel1979Effie Webb
The Runaways1975Angela Lakey
Jonathan Livingston Seagull1973Mother (voice)
Another Part of the Forest1972Lavinia Hubbard
She Waits1972Sarah Wilson
Flight of the Doves1971Granny O'Flaherty
The Greatest Story Ever Told1965The Virgin Mary
Summer Magic1963Mrs. Margaret Carey
Hollywood: The Selznick Years1961Self (uncredited)
Susan Slade1961Leah Slade
Swiss Family Robinson1960Mother
Escape to Paradise/Water Birds1960
The Dark at the Top of the Stairs1960Cora Flood
A Summer Place1959Sylvia Hunter
This Earth Is Mine1959Martha Fairon
The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker1959Mrs. Emily 'Ma' Pennypacker
Old Yeller1957Katie Coates
The Best Doggoned Dog in the World1957Self
Friendly Persuasion1956Eliza Birdwell
Trial1955Abbe Nyle
Shows (14)
Highway to Heaven1984Jane Thompson
St. Elsewhere1982Augusta Endicott
Hotel1982
American Playhouse1982Margaret Garrison
Little Women1978Marmee March
The Love Boat1977Hanna Hamilton
Rich Man, Poor Man1976Mary Jordache
The American Film Institute Salute to ...1973Self
MGM Parade1955
Climax!1954Janet Spence
Hallmark Hall of Fame1951Flora Atkins- Lux Video Theatre1950Jody Norris
What's My Line?1950Self
Robert Montgomery Presents1950Judith Traherne