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Nora Denney (1927–2005)

Actress

Trivia:

Was the second choice to play Mike TeeVee's mom on "Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory." The producer's first choice was Jean Stapleton, who declined the part to do a TV pilot instead. The pilot was for "All in the Family." See more trivia »

Born:

Dolores Teachenor
in Kansas City, Missouri, USA

Died:

(age 78) in Crestline, California, USA
Still of Gene Wilder, Paris Themmen, Jack Albertson, Michael Bollner, Julie Dawn Cole, Nora Denney, Roy Kinnear, Denise Nickerson, Peter Ostrum, Ursula Reit and Leonard Stone in Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
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1999/I Ride with the Devil
Elderly Woman
 
1995 Truman (TV movie)
Mama Truman
 
1993 A Matter of Justice (TV movie)
Nora
 
1992 The Burden of Proof (TV movie)
Waitress
 
1990 Mr. & Mrs. Bridge
Second Bridge Player
 
1984 Splash
Ms. Stein
 
1982 Hart to Hart (TV series)
Nurse Keyes
– Harts on Campus (1982) … Nurse Keyes
 
1981 Force: Five
 
1980 Ethel Is an Elephant (TV short)
Woman in Court
 
1980 The Gong Show Movie
Tourist Lady
 
1980 Eight Is Enough (TV series)
Mrs. Shelley
– The Courage to Be (1980) … Mrs. Shelley
 
1980 Skag (TV series)
– Pilot (1980)
 
1979 Soap (TV series)
Miss Page
– Episode #3.11 (1979) … Miss Page (as Nora Denny)
 
1978 American Hot Wax
Louise's Mom
 
1977 ABC Weekend Specials (TV series)
Grandma
– Trouble River (1977) … Grandma
– Homer and the Wacky Doughnut Machine (1977)
 
1976-1977 ABC Afterschool Specials (TV series)
Mrs. Toby / Receptionist
– My Mom's Having a Baby (1977) … Receptionist (as Dodo Denney)
– The Amazing Cosmic Awareness of Duffy Moon (1976) … Mrs. Toby (as Dodo Denney)
 
1975 I Wonder Who's Killing Her Now?
Theater Ticket Clerk (as Dodo Denney)
 
1975 Phyllis (TV series)
President
– So Lonely I Could Cry (1975) … President (as Dodo Denney)
 
1975 Starsky and Hutch (TV series)
Ray aka Tattoo Woman
– Texas Longhorn (1975) … Ray aka Tattoo Woman (as Dodo Denney)
 
1975 The Ghost Busters (TV series)
Sophia
– Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf? (1975) … Sophia (as Dodo Denney)
 
1974 The ABC Afternoon Playbreak (TV series)
Mrs. Cook
– Oh, Baby, Baby, Baby... (1974) … Mrs. Cook
 
1972 The Sandy Duncan Show (TV series)
Mrs. Samuelson
– Knock on Any Door (1972) … Mrs. Samuelson
 
1972 Room 222 (TV series)
– Suing Means Saying You're Sorry (1972)
 
1971 Do Not Fold, Spindle or Mutilate (TV movie)
Trudy (as Dodo Denney)
 
1971 McCloud (TV series)
Cynthia
– Top of the World, Ma! (1971) … Cynthia (as Dodo Denney)
 
1971 Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
Mrs. Teevee (as Dodo Denney)
 
1970 I Walk the Line
Darlene Hunnicutt (as Dodo Denney)
 
1970 Petticoat Junction (TV series)
Mrs. Graham
– Betty Jo's Business (1970) … Mrs. Graham (as Dodo Denny)
 
1969 Get Smart (TV series)
Mrs. Dickey
– Is This Trip Necessary? (1969) … Mrs. Dickey (as Dodo Denney)
 
1969 Mayberry R.F.D. (TV series)
– Goober and the Telephone Girl (1969) (as Dodo Denny)
 
1967-1969 Green Acres (TV series)
Girl / Operator
– Retreat from Washington (1969) … Operator (as Dodo Denney)
– The Thing (1967) … Girl (as Dodo Denny)
 
1966-1968 Bewitched (TV series)
Lady in Park / Mrs. Gurney
– Samantha Fights City Hall (1968) … Mrs. Gurney
– A Gazebo Never Forgets (1966) … Lady in Park (uncredited)
 
1967 Who's Minding the Mint?
Bertha (as Dodo Denney)
 
1967 He & She (TV series)
Mrs. Angostaura
– How to Fail in Business (1967) … Mrs. Angostaura
 
1967 The Second Hundred Years (TV series)
Woman
– Dear Father Come Home with Me Now (1967) … Woman (as Dodo Denney)
 
1966 I Spy (TV series)
Ticket Seller
– Little Boy Lost (1966) … Ticket Seller (as Do Do Denny)
 
1966 That Girl (TV series)
Mrs. Morrisey
– Little Auction Annie (1966) … Mrs. Morrisey (as Dodo Denny)
 
1966 Good Old Days (TV movie)
Ugh (as Dodo Denny)
 
1966 My Favorite Martian (TV series)
Woman
– My Nut Cup Runneth Over (1966) … Woman
 
1964 Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (TV series)
– Mr. Biddle's Crime Wave (1964) (as Dodo Denney)
 
1964 The New Phil Silvers Show (TV series)
Agnes
– Beauty and the Least (1964) … Agnes
 
1963 The Danny Kaye Show (TV series)
Sketch Actor
– Episode #1.10 (1963) … Sketch Actor (as Dodo Denney)
 
1959 The Trouble with Women (short)
Myrtle Malloy (uncredited)
 

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Green Acres: Season 4: Episode 20 -- The Douglases and their friends are prepared to stay another week in Washington D.C. while Mr. Haney continues to look after the Douglas farm. Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory -- A poor boy wins the oppurtunity to tour the most eccentric and wonderful candy factory of all. Green Acres: Season 3: Episode 9 -- Oliver stops paying storage rates for an item that neither he nor Lisa can remember owning, and the unknown item is shipped to the farm.
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Personal Details

Alternate Names:

Dodo Denney | Dodo Denny | Nora Denny | Do Do Denny
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Did You Know?

Trivia:

Was the second choice to play Mike TeeVee's mom on "Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory." The producer's first choice was Jean Stapleton, who declined the part to do a TV pilot instead. The pilot was for "All in the Family." See more »

Trademark:

Dodo married Alan 3 times, divorced twice See more »

Nickname:

Dodo See more »

Star Sign:

Virgo