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Dorothy Sebastian (1903–1957)

Actress

The daughter of a clergyman and a mother, who was an accomplished painter of portraits and landscapes, Stella Dorothy Sabiston spent her formative years in her home state of Alabama. She had three siblings, all of whom died relatively young. She attended the University of Alabama, but always harbored ambitions of becoming an actress... See full bio »

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Dorothy Sabiston
in Birmingham, Alabama, USA

Died:

(age 53) in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
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1948 The Miracle of the Bells
Miss Katie Orwin (uncredited)
 
1945 George White's Scandals
Gloria (uncredited)
 
1942 True to the Army
Gloria (uncredited)
 
1942 Reap the Wild Wind
Ball Guest (uncredited)
 
1941 Among the Living
Woman in Cafe
 
1941 Kansas Cyclone
Helen King
 
1939 Days of Jesse James
Zerilda James (uncredited)
 
1939 The Arizona Kid
Bess Warren
 
1939 The Women
Saleswoman Pat (uncredited)
 
1939 Rough Riders' Round-up
Rose
 
1937 The Mysterious Pilot
Jean McNain
 
1936 Radio Barred (short)
Dorothy
 
1934 The Life of Vergie Winters
Lulu
 
1934 Allez Oop (short)
Paula Stevens
 
1934 No Sleep on the Deep (short)
June Davis
 
1933 Ship of Wanted Men
Irene Reynolds
 
1933 Contraband
 
1932 Contrabando
 
1932 They Never Come Back
Adele Landon
 
1931 The Wide Open Spaces (short)
Rose
 
1931 The Deceiver
Ina Fontanne
 
1931 The Big Gamble
Beverly Ames Beckwith
 
1931 Ships of Hate
Grace Walsh
 
1931 Lightning Flyer
Rose Rogers
 
1930 Screen Snapshots Series 10, No. 5 (short)
Dorothy Sebastian
 
1930 The Utah Kid
Jennie Lee
 
1930 Brothers
Norma Moore
 
1930 Ladies Must Play
Norma
 
1930 Our Blushing Brides
Franky
 
1930 Hell's Island
Marie
 
1930 Free and Easy
Participant in Cave Scene
 
1930 Montana Moon
Elizabeth
 
1930 Officer O'Brien
Ruth Dale
 
1930 The Rounder (short)
Ethel Dalton
 
1929 His First Command
Judy Gaylord
 
1929 The Unholy Night
Lady Efra
 
1929 The Single Standard
Mercedes
 
1929 Spite Marriage
Trilby Drew
 
1929 The Devil's Apple Tree
Dorothy Ryan
 
1929 The Spirit of Youth
Betty Grant
 
1929 The Rainbow
Lola
 
1929 Morgan's Last Raid
Judith Rogers
 
1928 A Woman of Affairs
Constance
 
1928 Our Dancing Daughters
Beatrice
 
1928 The Adventurer
Dolores de Silva
 
1928 The House of Scandal
Ann Rourke
 
1928 Wyoming
Samantrha Jerusha Farrell
 
1928 Their Hour
Cora
 
1927 The Haunted Ship
Goldie Kane
 
1927 Love
Spectator Extra at Races (uncredited)
 
1927 The Arizona Wildcat
Regina Schyler
 
1927 Tea for Three
Annette
 
1927 The Isle of Forgotten Women
Marua
 
1927 Twelve Miles Out
Chiquita
 
1927 On Ze Boulevard
Gaby de Sylva
 
1927 California
Carlotta del Rey
 
1927 Slide, Kelly, Slide
Train Passenger (uncredited)
 
1927 The Demi-Bride
Lola
 
1927 The Show
Salvation Army Worker (uncredited)
 
1926 You'd Be Surprised
Dorothy
 
1926 Beauty à la Mud (short)
 
1926 Torrent
Woman in Audience (uncredited)
 
1925 Bluebeard's Seven Wives
Gilda La Bray
 
1925 Why Women Love
Pearl
 
1925 Winds of Chance
Laura
 
1925 Sackcloth and Scarlet
Polly Freeman
 
1925 Half a Hero (short)
 
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1930 Screen Snapshots Series 9, No. 23 (short)
Herself, at Polo Game
 
1930 Screen Snapshots Series 9, No. 20 (short)
Herself
 
1928 Show People
Herself - at Banquet (uncredited)
 
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1951 Strictly Dishonorable
Herself - Actress in Silent Movie 'A Woman of Affairs' (uncredited)
 

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Personal Details

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(1924) Stage: Appeared (as "Chorus Girl") in "George White's Scandals" on Broadway.

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Height:

5' 3" (1.60 m)
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Trivia:

Mistress of Buster Keaton, 1929-1935. See more »

Nickname:

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Star Sign:

Taurus