Dorothy Comingore

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Dorothy Comingore earned a place in motion picture history for her role as the second Mrs. Kane (the Marion Davies to Orson Welles's William Randolph Hearst) in O Mundo a Seus Pés (1941). It was an extraordinary performance, justifiably praised by critics and public alike. She was apparently slated to be on the short list for an Academy ... See full bio »

Born:

August 24, 1913 in Los Angeles, California, USA

Died:

December 30, 1971 (age 58) in Stonington, Connecticut, USA

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Known For

O Mundo a Seus Pés Susan Alexander Kane

(1941)

North of the Yukon Jean Duncan

(1939)

Lutar para Viver Tricks

(1940)

Promessa Cumprida Mrs. McDermott

(1938)

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Filmography

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Actress (28 credits)

1952 The Doctor (TV Series)

- The Red Wig (1952)

1952 Rebound (TV Series)
Dotty

- The Losers (1952) ... Dotty

1951 The Big Night
Julie Rostina

1951 Fireside Theatre (TV Series)
Rita

- Handcuffed (1951) ... Rita

1949 Quando Morre Uma Ilusão
Mrs. Purcell

1944 Macaco Peludo
Helen Parker

1941 O Mundo a Seus Pés
Susan Alexander Kane

1940 Cuidado com o Lobo! (Short)
Daisy (as Linda Winters)

1940 The Heckler (Short)
Ole's Girlfriend (uncredited)

1940 Pioneers of the Frontier
Joan Darcey (as Linda Winters)

1940 Prisão com Grades
Inmate (uncredited)

1940 Lutar para Viver
Tricks (as Linda Winters)

1939 The Awful Goof (Short)
Charley's Fiancee (as Linda Winters)

1939 Peço a Palavra
Woman at Station (uncredited)

1939 Scandal Sheet
Marjorie Lawe (as Linda Winters)

1939 Oily to Bed, Oily to Rise (Short)
June Jenkins (uncredited)

1939 Paixão Mais Forte
Fight Spectator (uncredited)

1939 Os Cinco Endiabrados
Nurse (uncredited)

1939 Sentinelas do Oceano
Nurse (uncredited)

1939 Good Girls Go to Paris
Tearoom Hostess (uncredited)

1939 Dois Rivais
Secretary (uncredited)

1939 North of the Yukon
Jean Duncan (as Linda Winters)

1939 O Grande Incêndio
Bit Role (uncredited)

1939 Blondie & Cª
Francine Rogers (as Linda Winters)

1938 Romance Duma Fugitiva
Ann (as Linda Winters)

1938 Promessa Cumprida
Mrs. McDermott (as Linda Winters)

1938 Prison Train
Louise Terris (as Linda Winters)

1938 Campus Cinderella (Short)
Co-Ed (uncredited)

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Soundtrack (1 credit)

1941 O Mundo a Seus Pés (performer: "Una voce poco fa" (1816), "Aria from Salammbo" (1941) - uncredited)

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Archive footage (1 credit)

2014 Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles (Documentary)
Susan Alexander Kane (clip from Citizen Kane (1941)) (uncredited)

Personal Details

Other Works:

(10/27/45-11/17/45) Stage: Appeared (as "Florrie Dushaye") in "Beggars Are Coming to Town" on Broadway. See more »

Publicity Listings:

1 Portrayal | 1 Interview | 2 Articles | 1 Pictorial | See more »

Alternate Names:

Linda Winters

Height:

5' 4" (1.63 m)

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Trivia:

Appearing as a witness before the House Un-American Activities Committee, she declined on constitutional grounds to answer questions on political party affiliation. See more »