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Dorothy Granger (1912–1995)

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Dorothy Granger was one of the first members of SAG when Screen Actors Guild was founded over 65 years ago. A Texas beauty contest winner, at the age of thirteen, Dorothy's career ran from a long-running two-reeler series, as the wife of Leon Errol for RKO to the long-running television series Death Valley Days with Ronald Reagan... See full bio »

Born:

Dorothy Karolyn Granger
in New London, Ohio, USA

Died:

(age 82) in Los Angeles, California, USA
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1961 Dondi
Woman in Grape Hat (uncredited)
 
1959 Hennesey (TV series)
– The Baby Sitter (1959)
 
1957 Death Valley Days (TV series)
Mrs. Isabel
– California's First Schoolmarm (1957) … Mrs. Isabel
 
1957 Raintree County
Madame Gaubert (uncredited)
 
1957 The Jack Benny Program (TV series)
Reunion Guest
– Mary Has May Co. Reunion (1957) … Reunion Guest
 
1956 The Desperados Are in Town
Molly, Saloon Girl
 
1955 Lassie (TV series)
Grace, Higgy's mother
– The Clown (1955) … Grace, Higgy's mother
 
1955 Cameo Theatre (TV series)
– The Grown Ones (1955)
 
1955 New York Confidential
Lupo's Secretary (uncredited)
 
1954 I Married Joan (TV series)
– Big Louie's Parole (1954)
 
1954 The Mickey Rooney Show (TV series)
Irma Sanders
– The Seance (1954) … Irma Sanders
 
1953 So Big
Mabel (uncredited)
 
1953 Oh, Say Can You Sue (short)
Alice, Andy's Sweetheart
 
1953 The Abbott and Costello Show (TV series)
Arguing Wife / Bit / Miss Smith--Nurse / …
– Little Old Lady (1953) … Woman
– Bingo (1953) … Bit
– The Wrestling Match (1953) … Arguing Wife
– Life Insurance (1953) … Miss Smith--Nurse
 
1952 One Minute to Zero
First Nurse (uncredited)
 
1951 Too Many Wives (short)
Mrs. Errol
 
1951 Westward the Women
Rejected Woman (uncredited)
 
1951 Racket Squad (TV series)
Molly Wyatt
– The Case of the Vain Woman (1951) … Molly Wyatt
 
1951 Lord Epping Returns (short)
Mrs. Errol
 
1951 One Wild Night (short)
Mrs. Errol
 
1951 Punchy Pancho (short)
Mrs. Errol
 
1951 Chinatown Chump (short)
Mrs. Errol
 
1950 Spooky Wooky (short)
Mrs. Dorothy Errol
 
1950 Texas Tough Guy (short)
Mrs. Errol
 
1950 Lonely Heart Bandits
Duchess Belle
 
1950 High and Dizzy (short)
Dorothy Errol
 
1949 Shocking Affair (short)
Mrs. Errol
 
1949 Wha' Happen? (short)
Commissioner's Wife
 
1949 Sweet Cheat (short)
Mrs. Dorothy Errol
 
1949 Oil's Well That Ends Well (short)
Mrs. Errol
 
1949 Mighty Joe Young
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
 
1949 I Can't Remember (short)
Mrs. Errol
 
1949 The Cactus Cut-Up (short)
Mrs. Errol
 
1949 Dad Always Pays (short)
Mrs. Errol
 
1949 Miss Mink of 1949
Mrs. Maureen O'Mulvaney
 
1948 Backstage Follies (short)
Mrs. Errol
 
1948 The Paleface
Attendant at Bathhouse (uncredited)
 
1948 The Uninvited Blonde (short)
Mrs. Dorothy Errol
 
1948 Sealed Verdict
Edna Brown (Red Cross date)
 
1948 The Strange Mrs. Crane
Jeanette Woods
 
1948 Bachelor Blues (short)
Dorothy Errol
 
1948 Michael O'Halloran
Ward Nurse (as Dorothy Grainger)
 
1948 The Walls of Jericho
Gossip (uncredited)
 
1948 Pardon My Lamb Chop (short)
Mrs. Schilling
 
1948 Crabbin' in the Cabin (short)
Wally's Wife
 
1948 Dangers of the Canadian Mounted
Skagway Kate
 
1948 Secretary Trouble (short)
Mrs. Errol
 
1948 Don't Fool Your Wife (short)
Mrs. Errol
 
1948 Bet Your Life (short)
Mrs. Errol
 
1948 A-Hunting They Did Go (short)
 
1947 Wedlock Deadlock (short)
Ruby
 
1947 The Spook Speaks (short)
Dorothy Errol
 
1947 Should Husbands Marry? (short)
Wife of Boss
 
1947 Louisiana
 
1947 The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
Wrong Mrs. Follinsbee (uncredited)
 
1947 Killer Dill
Millie Gardner
 
1947 Blondes Away (short)
Mrs. Errol
 
1947 Hired Husband (short)
Mrs. Errol
 
1947 Two Jills and a Jack (short)
 
1947 Wife Tames Wolf (short)
Mrs. Errol
 
1947 The Good Bad Egg (short)
Florobelle Priggle
 
1947 Borrowed Blonde (short)
Mrs. Errol
 
1947 Backlash
O'Neil's Secretary (uncredited)
 
1947 The Devil Thumbs a Ride
Pearl (uncredited)
 
1947 Hot Heir (short)
 
1946 Slappily Married (short)
Honey
 
1946 Black Angel
Woman (uncredited)
 
1946 I'll Take Milk (short)
Dorothy Errol
 
1946 Shadows Over Chinatown
Joan Mercer
 
1946 The Runaround
Hotel Desk Clerk/Switchboard Operator (uncredited)
 
1946 Twin Husbands (short)
Dorothy Errol
 
1946 Deadline at Dawn
Ticket Girl (scenes deleted)
 
1946 Two Years Before the Mast
Girl in the Golden Lion (uncredited)
 
1946 Oh, Professor, Behave (short)
Mrs. Errol
 
1946 Maid Trouble (short)
Mrs. Errol
 
1945 Adventure
Cashier (uncredited)
 
1945 Girls of the Big House
Woman Clerk (uncredited)
 
1945 Marshal of Laredo
Suzanne (uncredited)
 
1945 Sunset in El Dorado
Maisie - Switchboard Operator
 
1945 Beware of Redheads (short)
Mrs. Dorothy Errol
 
1945 Double Honeymoon (short)
Mrs. Errol
 
1945 On Stage Everybody
Marlow (uncredited)
 
1945 It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog (short)
Mrs. Errol
 
1945 Let's Go Stepping (short)
Dorothy Errol
 
1945 The Southerner
Party Girl (uncredited)
 
1945 Birthday Blues (short)
Mrs. Dorothy Errol
 
1945 Here Come the Co-eds
Woman in Ballroom (uncredited)
 
1945 The Jade Mask
Stella Graham
 
1945 Under Western Skies
Maybelle
 
1944 Practically Yours
Sponge Cake Lady (uncredited)
 
1944 One Body Too Many
Mona Rutherford
 
1944 He Forgot to Remember (short)
Mrs. Dorothy Errol
 
1944 Triple Trouble (short)
Mrs. Errol
 
1944 In Society
Hysterical Woman (uncredited)
 
1944 Johnny Doesn't Live Here Any More
Irene
 
1944 Girls! Girls! Girls! (short)
Mrs. Errol
 
1944 Her Primitive Man
Hatcheck Girl (uncredited)
 
1944 Knickerbocker Holiday
Barmaid (uncredited)
 
1944 Shine on Harvest Moon
Mitzie Menegue (uncredited)
 
1944 Lady in the Dark
Autograph Hunter (uncredited)
 
1944 Chip Off the Old Block
Cab Driver (uncredited)
 
1943 The Woman of the Town
Belle
 
1943 True to Life
Dance Extra (uncredited)
 
1943 Sweet Rosie O'Grady
Flora - Singer (uncredited)
 
1943 Fired Wife
Divorcee (uncredited)
 
1943 A Lady Takes a Chance
Hot Dog Girl (uncredited)
 
1943 Cowboy in Manhattan
Tommy (as Dorothy Grainger)
 
1943 Gem-Jams (short)
Frances Brown, the Buyer
 
1943 Hi'ya, Chum
Babe Fredericks (uncredited)
 
1943 The Amazing Mrs. Holliday
Maid (uncredited)
 
1942 Star Spangled Rhythm
Officer (uncredited)
 
1942 My Heart Belongs to Daddy
Yvonne (uncredited)
 
1942 Rough on Rents (short)
Renter's Wife
 
1942 Dear! Deer! (short)
Woman from Atlantic City
 
1942 The Old Homestead
Moll (uncredited)
 
1942 Enemy Agents Meet Ellery Queen
Apartment Tenant (uncredited)
 
1942 In Old California
Girl in First Saloon (uncredited)
 
1942 Take a Letter, Darling
Switchboard Operator (uncredited)
 
1942 Pardon My Stripes
Peaches
 
1942 North to the Klondike
Mayme Cassidy
 
1942 The Bugle Sounds
Woman with Cake (uncredited)
 
1942 Home Work (short)
 
1942 USS VD: Ship of Shame
Bar Woman toasting 'Chicken' (uncredited)
 
1941 Who's a Dummy? (short)
 
1941 Honky Tonk
Pearl - Saloon Girl (uncredited)
 
1941 Man-I-Cured (short)
Maizie, mistaken for Betty
 
1941 Unfinished Business
Woman (uncredited)
 
1941 The Lady from Cheyenne
Myrtle (uncredited)
 
1941 City of Missing Girls
Showgirl (uncredited)
 
1941 Back Street
Minor Role (uncredited)
 
1940 When the Daltons Rode
Nancy (as Dorothy Grainger)
 
1940 New Moon
Bridesmaid (uncredited)
 
1940 The Hidden Master (short)
Mrs. Jones (uncredited)
 
1939 When Tomorrow Comes
Waitress (uncredited)
 
1939 Blue Montana Skies
Mrs. Millie Potter
 
1939 The Family Next Door
Heavy Girl (uncredited)
 
1938 Dramatic School
Fat Girl
 
1938 Major Difficulties (short)
 
1938 Letter of Introduction
Woman at Barry's Party (uncredited)
 
1938 The Shopworn Angel
Dancer (uncredited)
 
1938 Termites of 1938 (short)
Mrs. Mabel Sturgeon (uncredited)
 
1937 Prescription for Romance
Cashier (uncredited)
 
1937 He Done His Duty (short)
Confidence Girl
 
1937 The Sheik Steps Out
Bit (uncredited)
 
1937 The Road Back
French Girl (uncredited)
 
1936 Camille
Woman in Theater Box (uncredited)
 
1936 Romeo and Juliet
Minor Secondary Role (uncredited)
 
1936 Show Boat
New Year's Eve Cutie (uncredited)
 
1936 The Ex-Mrs. Bradford
Fill-in Receptionist (uncredited)
 
1936 The Count Takes the Count (short)
 
1935 His Marriage Mix-up (short)
 
1935 Diamond Jim
Chorine (uncredited)
 
1935 The Affair of Susan
Girl in Candy Shop (uncredited)
 
1935 Manhattan Butterfly
Nina Malone (as Dorothy Grainger)
 
1935 Alibi Bye Bye (short)
Dolly
 
1935 Pickled Peppers (short)
 
1935 Wig-Wag (short)
Dorothy
 
1935 Naughty Marietta (uncredited)
 
1935 Vanessa: Her Love Story
Herries Servant (uncredited)
 
1935 Hunger Pains (short)
 
1935 La veuve joyeuse
Maxim's Girl (uncredited)
 
1934 I've Been Around
Girl
 
1934 The Dancing Millionaire (short)
 
1934 Fate's Fathead (short)
Fanny McGinnis
 
1934 Perfectly Mismated (short)
 
1934 Kentucky Kernels
Ethel - Baxter's Secretary (uncredited)
 
1934 It's the Cats (short)
 
1934 The Merry Widow
Maxim Girl (uncredited)
 
1934 Punch Drunks (short)
Girl
 
1934 Petting Preferred (short)
 
1934 I'll Tell the World
Brown's Girlfriend - the Dancer
 
1934 No More Bridge! (short)
 
1934 Next Week-end (short)
 
1934 Mixed Nuts (short)
Chorine who packs a punch
 
1934 Roast-Beef and Movies (short)
Easter Wester (uncredited)
 
1934 In the Devildog House (short)
Jennie
 
1934 Hips, Hips, Hooray!
Miss Cole - Stenographer (uncredited)
 
1934 Nana
Undetermined Role (uncredited)
 
1934 Ten Baby Fingers (short)
 
1933 Marriage on Approval
Hortense Bailey
 
1933 Hold Your Temper (short)
 
1933 He Couldn't Take It
Grace Clarice
 
1933 King for a Night
Dora
 
1933 Only Yesterday
Sally (uncredited)
 
1933 Love, Honor and Oh Baby!
Mrs. Brown
 
1933 Sailors Beware! (short)
Dan's Wife
 
1933 The Gay Nighties (short)
Mrs. Sylvia Beezley (as Dorothy Grainger)
 
1933 Daddy Knows Best (short)
Poloni's Girlfriend
 
1933 A Merchant of Menace (short)
 
1933 Sweet Cookie (short)
 
1933 He Learned About Women (uncredited)
 
1933 Easy on the Eyes (short)
Nora's Friend
 
1933 Reckless Decision
Hortense
 
1933 Thru Thin and Thicket; or, Who's Zoo in Africa (short)
Tarkana
 
1933 Second Hand Wife
Bit (uncredited)
 
1932 Jitters the Butler (short)
Mrs. McPhinn
 
1932 Frisco Jenny
Hortense, Pickpocket (uncredited)
 
1932 Doubling in the Quickies (short)
Miss Devere - Paragon Leading Actress (uncredited)
 
1932 The Dentist (short)
Miss Peppitone - Patient
 
1932 The Sign of the Cross (uncredited)
 
1932 Sham Poo, the Magician (short)
Elmer's Wife
 
1932 Merry-Go-Round
Kippie - Party Girl (uncredited)
 
1932 False Impressions (short)
Gertie
 
1932 Madison Sq. Garden
Vita-Life Rejuvenator Demonstrator (uncredited)
 
1932 Courting Trouble (short)
Charlie's Pal's Girlfriend
 
1932 Ma's Pride and Joy (short)
Gay Devere
 
1932 The Giddy Age (short)
Mabel aka Champagne
 
1932 Young Onions (short)
Dorothy
 
1932 His Royal Shyness (short)
Queen
 
1932 Neighbor Trouble (short)
Mrs. Knox - Neighbor
 
1932 Hatta Marri (short)
Hatta Marri
 
1932 The Candid Camera (short)
Mrs. Townes
 
1932 Divorce a la Mode (short)
May King
 
1932 Lighthouse Love (short)
Nanette
 
1932 Listening In (short)
Betty Wilson
 
1932 The Flirty Sleepwalker (short)
Mrs. Denton
 
1932 Heavens! My Husband! (short)
Mrs. Ed Martin
 
1932 Lady! Please! (short)
Mrs. Solino
 
1932 The Beast of the City
Drunken Girl Singing at Party (uncredited)
 
1932 A Woman Commands
Party Girl (uncredited)
 
1932 Shopping with Wifie (short)
Mrs. Ed Martin
 
1932 Keep Laughing (short)
 
1932 Temptation's Workshop
 
1932 The Fighting Fool
Nina
 
1931 The Pottsville Palooka (short)
Mazie De Voe
 
1931 Under 18
Penthouse Party Guest (uncredited)
 
1931 Half Holiday (short)
Lillian - Andy's Date
 
1931 The All-American Kickback (short)
Fake Wife
 
1931 One Good Turn (short)
A Community Player (uncredited)
 
1931 One Quiet Night (short)
 
1931 The Tip-Off
Hatcheck Girl (uncredited)
 
1931 Honeymoon Trio (short)
 
1931 Politics
Newlywed (uncredited)
 
1931 Goldie
Nanette, Girl in Cafe (uncredited)
 
1931 Let's Do Things (short)
Lead Nightclub Dancer (uncredited)
 
1931 Spuk um Mitternacht (uncredited)
 
1931 Love Fever (short)
Dorothy
 
1931 The Pip from Pittsburg (short)
Dot
 
1931 Behind Office Doors
Girl in Duneen's Apartment (uncredited)
 
1931 Thundering Tenors (short)
Dorothy Dillon
 
1931 The Primrose Path
Rita Johnson
 
1930 Ladies Last (short)
Dorothy
 
1930 Looser Than Loose (short)
Maisie Johnson
 
1930 Bigger and Better (short)
Dorothy
 
1930 Noche de duendes
Young Woman (uncredited)
 
1930 Dollar Dizzy (short)
Woman Who Drops Her Pearls
 
1930 Doctor's Orders (short)
Dorothy
 
1930 The Laurel-Hardy Murder Case (short)
Young Relative (uncredited)
 
1930 The King (short)
Lady in Waiting (uncredited)
 
1930 Hog Wild (short)
Tillie - the Hardy's Maid (uncredited)
 
1930 Radiomanía (short)
 
1930 Garde la bombe
 
1929 Dance Hall
Dancer (uncredited)
 
1929 The Sophomore
Co-Ed (uncredited)
 
1929 Words and Music
Bit Part (uncredited)
 
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1945 Under Western Skies (performer: "All You Kids")
 
1939 Blue Montana Skies (performer: "The Old Geezer" 1939 - uncredited)
 
1932 The Fighting Fool (performer: "Under the Western Skies")
 
Show ShowSelf (2 titles)
1974 Omnibus (TV series documentary)
Herself
– Cuckoo: A Celebration of Mr. Laurel and Mr. Hardy (1974) … Herself
 
1952 The Colgate Comedy Hour (TV series)
Herself - Actress
– Episode #3.13 (1952) … Herself - Actress
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (7 titles)
1966 R.C.M.P. and the Treasure of Genghis Khan (TV movie)
Skagway Kate
 
1955 One Spooky Night (short)
 
1953 Merry Mirthquakes
Mrs. Errol (segment "Lord Epping Returns")
 
1951 Footlight Varieties
Vivian Errol (segment "He Forgot To Remember")
 
1949 Make Mine Laughs
 
1949 Down Memory Lane
Dental patient
 
1948 Variety Time
Dorothy Errol (footage from 'Hired Husband')
 

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Alternate Names:

Dorothy Grainger

Height:

5' 4" (1.63 m)
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Trivia:

Her last public appearance was in 1993 when the Screen Actors Guild honored its character members who had been issued SAG cards when SAG was founded sixty years earlier. See more »

Star Sign:

Scorpio