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Dorothy Malone

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The blonde, sultry, dreamy-eyed beauty of Dorothy Malone, who was born in Chicago, Illinois on January 30, 1924, took some time before it made an impact with American filmgoing audiences. But once she did, she played it for all it was worth in her one chance Academy Award-winning "bad girl" performance, a role quite unlike the classy and straight-laced lady herself... See full bio »

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Dorothy Eloise Maloney
in Chicago, Illinois, USA
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1992 Basic Instinct
Hazel Dobkins
 
1987 Rest in Pieces
Catherine Boyle
 
1985 Peyton Place: The Next Generation (TV movie)
Constance Carson
 
1984 He's Not Your Son (TV movie)
Dr. Sullivan
 
1983 The Being
Marge Smith
 
1982 Matt Houston (TV series)
– Shark Bait (1982)
 
1982 Off Your Rocker (TV movie)
Shelley Delaine
 
1980 Condominium (TV movie)
Molly Denniver
 
1980 The Littlest Hobo (TV series)
– Guardian Angel (1980)
 
1979 The Day Time Ended
Ana Williams
 
1979 Greatest Heroes of the Bible (TV series)
Nagar
– Sodom and Gomorrah (1979) … Nagar
 
1979 Winter Kills
Emma Kegan
 
1979 Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff
Mildred
 
1978 Katie: Portrait of a Centerfold (TV movie)
Myrtle Cutler
 
1978 Vega$ (TV series)
Mrs. Gardner
– Love, Laugh and Die (1978) … Mrs. Gardner
 
1978 Flying High (TV series)
Jane
– A Hairy Yak Plays Musical Chairs Eagerly (1978) … Jane
 
1978 High Hopes (TV series)
Mrs. Herzog
 
1978 The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries (TV series)
Mrs. Blain
– The House on Possessed Hill (1978) … Mrs. Blain
 
1977 Golden Rendezvous
Mrs. Skinner
 
1977 Murder in Peyton Place (TV movie)
Constance MacKenzie
 
1977 The November Plan (TV movie)
Dawn Archer
 
1977 Little Ladies of the Night (TV movie)
Maggie
 
1976 The Streets of San Francisco (TV series)
Julia Desmond
– Child of Anger (1976) … Julia Desmond
 
1976 Police Woman (TV series)
Madame Hilary LaSalle
– The Trick Book (1976) … Madame Hilary LaSalle
 
1976 Rich Man, Poor Man (TV mini-series)
Irene Goodwin
– Part VIII: Chapters 11 and 12 (1976) … Irene Goodwin
– Part VII: Chapter 10 (1976) … Irene Goodwin
 
1976 Ellery Queen (TV series)
Carol Franklin
– The Adventure of the Eccentric Engineer (1976) … Carol Franklin
 
1975 Abduction
Mrs. Prescott
 
1975 The Man Who Would Not Die
Paula Stafford
 
1973 Ironside (TV series)
Agatha Mott
– Confessions: From a Lady of the Night (1973) … Agatha Mott
 
1972 The Bold Ones: The New Doctors (TV series)
Ruth McLayne
– Is This Operation Necessary? (1972) … Ruth McLayne
 
1969 The Pigeon (TV movie)
Elaine Hagen
 
1969 Femmine insaziabili
Vanessa Brighton
 
1964-1968 Peyton Place (TV series)
Constance Mackenzie Carson / Constance Mackenzie
– Episode #4.76 (1968) … Constance Mackenzie Carson (credit only)
– Episode #4.75 (1968) … Constance Mackenzie Carson (credit only)
– Episode #4.74 (1968) … Constance Mackenzie Carson (credit only)
– Episode #4.73 (1968) … Constance Mackenzie Carson (credit only)
– Episode #4.72 (1968) … Constance Mackenzie Carson
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1967 Insight (TV series)
Edith Stein
– The Edith Stein Story (1967) … Edith Stein
 
1964 Fate Is the Hunter
Lisa Bond (uncredited)
 
1964 Arrest and Trial (TV series)
Lois Janeway
– Modus Operandi (1964) … Lois Janeway
 
1964 The Greatest Show on Earth (TV series)
Jeannie Gilbert
– Where the Wire Ends (1964) … Jeannie Gilbert
 
1963 Beach Party
Marianne
 
1962 The Untouchables (TV series)
Kitty Edmonds
– The Floyd Gibbons Story (1962) … Kitty Edmonds
 
1955-1962 G.E. True Theater (TV series)
Ellen Rogers / Eva Balto Kelly / Ruth Hammond
– Somebody Please Help Me! (1962) … Ruth Hammond
– A Little White Lye (1961) … Ellen Rogers
– The Clown (1955) … Eva Balto Kelly
 
1962 Dr. Kildare (TV series)
Rena Ladovan
– The Administrator (1962) … Rena Ladovan
 
1961 The Dick Powell Theatre (TV series)
Elena Shay
– Open Season (1961) … Elena Shay
 
1961 Death Valley Days (TV series)
– The Watch (1961)
 
1961 Checkmate (TV series)
Lorna Shay
– The Heat of Passion (1961) … Lorna Shay
 
1961 The Last Sunset
Belle Breckenridge
 
1961 Route 66 (TV series)
Christina Summers
– Fly Away Home: Part 2 (1961) … Christina Summers
– Fly Away Home: Part 1 (1961) … Christina Summers
 
1960 The Last Voyage
Laurie Henderson
 
1960 Alcoa Theatre (TV series)
Ann St. Martin
– The Last Flight Out (1960) … Ann St. Martin
 
1959 Warlock
Lily Dollar
 
1958 Cimarron City (TV series)
Nora Arkins
– A Respectable Girl (1958) … Nora Arkins
 
1958 Too Much, Too Soon
Diana Barrymore
 
1957 The Tarnished Angels
LaVerne Shumann
 
1957 Tip on a Dead Jockey
Phyllis Tredman
 
1957 Man of a Thousand Faces
Cleva Creighton Chaney
 
1957 Quantez
Chaney
 
1956 Written on the Wind
Marylee Hadley
 
1956 Pillars of the Sky
Calla Gaxton
 
1956 Tension at Table Rock
Lorna Miller
 
1956 Appointment with Adventure (TV series)
– Mutiny (1956)
 
1956 The Loretta Young Show (TV series)
May Hadley
– A Ticket for May (1956) … May Hadley
 
1955 At Gunpoint
Martha Wright
 
1955 Lux Video Theatre (TV series)
Intermission Guest
– The Hunted (1955) … Intermission Guest
 
1955 Artists and Models
Abigail 'Abby' Parker
 
1955 Sincerely Yours
Linda Curtis
 
1955 Tall Man Riding
Corinna Ordway
 
1955 Five Guns West
Shalee
 
1955 The Fast and the Furious
Connie Adair
 
1954-1955 Fireside Theatre (TV series)
Marion Carney
– Mr. Onion (1955) … Marion Carney
– Our Son (1954)
– Afraid to Live (1954)
 
1955 Battle Cry
Mrs. Elaine Yarborough (USO manager in San Diego)
 
1954 Young at Heart
Fran Tuttle
 
1954 Private Hell 36
Francey Farnham
 
1954 Security Risk
Donna Weeks
 
1954 Pushover
Ann Stewart
 
1954 The Lone Gun
Charlotte Downing
 
1953-1954 Four Star Playhouse (TV series)
Ella / Marie Roberts
– A Study in Panic (1954) … Ella
– Moorings (1953) … Marie Roberts
 
1954 Loophole
Ruthie Donovan
 
1953 Omnibus (TV series)
Miss Rodholder
– The Horn Blows at Midnight (1953) … Miss Rodholder
 
1953 Jack Slade
Virginia Maria Dale
 
1953 The Revlon Mirror Theater (TV series)
– The Surprise Party (1953)
 
1953 The Doctor (TV series)
– The Runaways (1953)
 
1953 Law and Order
Jeannie
 
1953 Scared Stiff
Rosie
 
1952 Torpedo Alley
Lt. Susan Peabody
 
1951 Kraft Theatre (TV series)
– The Golden Slate (1951)
 
1951 The Bushwhackers
Cathy Sharpe
 
1951 Saddle Legion
Dr. Ann F. Rollins
 
1950 Mrs. O'Malley and Mr. Malone
Lola Gillway
 
1950 The Killer That Stalked New York
Alice Lorie
 
1950 Convicted
Kay Knowland
 
1950 The Nevadan
Karen Galt
 
1949 Colorado Territory
Julie Ann Winslow
 
1949 South of St. Louis
Deborah Miller
 
1949 Flaxy Martin
Nora Carson
 
1948 One Sunday Afternoon
Amy Lind
 
1948 Two Guys from Texas
Joan Winston
 
1948 To the Victor
Miriam
 
1946 The Big Sleep
Acme Book Shop Proprietress
 
1946 Night and Day
Nancy
 
1946 Janie Gets Married
Sgt. Spud Lee
 
1945 Too Young to Know
Mary
 
1945 Frontier Days (short)
Martha Mercer
 
1944 Hollywood Canteen
Junior Hostess (uncredited)
 
1944 One Mysterious Night
Eileen Daley (uncredited)
 
1944 Youth Runs Wild
Girl in Booth (uncredited)
 
1944 Step Lively
Telephone operator (uncredited)
 
1944 Show Business
Chorine (uncredited)
 
1944 Seven Days Ashore
Betty - Pianist (uncredited)
 
1943 Higher and Higher
Bridesmaid (uncredited)
 
1943 The Falcon and the Co-eds
Dorothy - Co-ed (uncredited)
 
1943 Gildersleeve on Broadway
Model (uncredited)
 
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1963 Beach Party (performer: "Promise Me Anything Give Me Love")
 
1957 Quantez (performer: "TRUE LOVE")
 
1948 One Sunday Afternoon (performer: "Girls Were Made to Take Care of Boys")
 
1946 Night and Day (performer: "In the Still of the Night" 1937 - uncredited)
 
Show ShowSelf (16 titles)
1993 Vicki! (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 10 May 1993 (1993) … Herself
 
1992 The 9th Annual American Cinema Awards (TV movie)
Herself
 
1989 The 6th Annual American Cinema Awards (TV movie)
Herself
 
1988 The 5th Annual American Cinema Awards (TV movie)
Herself
 
1985 Today (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 13 May 1985 (1985) … Herself
 
1982 Women I Love: Beautiful But Funny (TV movie)
Herself
 
1980 Douglas Sirk: Über Stars (TV documentary)
Herself
 
1978 The 50th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Past Winner and Audience Member
 
1971 The Merv Griffin Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 13 April 1971 (1971) … Herself
 
1968 The Beautiful Phyllis Diller Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #1.3 (1968) … Herself
 
1967 The Joey Bishop Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #1.80 (1967) … Herself
 
1966 The 38th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Presenter: Best Special Visual Effects
 
1963 Stump the Stars (TV series)
Herself - Guest Panelist
– Jacques Bergerac vs. Dorothy Malone (1963) … Herself - Guest Panelist
 
1958 The 30th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Co-Presenter: Best Sound
 
1957 The 29th Annual Academy Awards (TV special documentary)
Herself - Winner: Best Actress in a Supporting Role & Presenter: Best Sound
 
1956 The Rosemary Clooney Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #1.18 (1956) … Herself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (4 titles)
2008 Acting for Douglas Sirk: 'Written on the Wind' and 'The Tarnished Angels' Remembered (video documentary short)
Herself
 
2005 Filmmakers vs. Tycoons (documentary)
LaVerne Schumann (in 'The Tarnished Angels')
 
2005 The Adventures of Errol Flynn (TV documentary)
Diana Barrymore
 
1980 Clapper Board (TV series)
 

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Has two daughters, Mimi (born 3 April 1960) and Diane (born 20 February 1962), with Jacques Bergerac. See more »

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Star Sign:

Aquarius