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Dorothy Parker (I) (1893–1967)

Dorothy Rothschild was born on August 22, 1893 into a family of comfortable financial means. Raised by her father and Stepmother after her mother's death, she was given an excellent education for the times. Highly intelligent, she pursued a career after her formal education and proved herself to be one of the early feminists. She started writing ... See full bio »

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Known For

A Star Is Born
A Star Is Born Writer
(1937)
A Star Is Born
A Star Is Born Writer
(1954)
Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman
Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman Writer
(1947)
Saboteur
Saboteur Writer
(1942)
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 2013 August (Short) (writer) (completed)
 2015/I Life Together (Short) (story)
 2014 A Telephone Call (Short) (writer)
 2010 O Telefonema (Short) (story)
 2009 Madonna: Celebration - The Video Collection (Video) (short story "A Telephone Call" - video "I Want You", uncredited)
 2009 You Were Perfectly Fine (Short) (inspired by the short story of the same name)
 2008 The Sexes (Short) (story)
 2004 The Game (Short) (story)
 1999 The Lovely Leave (Short) (short story)
 1996 T'odio, amor meu (TV Movie) (work)
 1995 Madonna Feat. Massive Attack: I Want You (Video short) (short story "A Telephone Call" - uncredited)
 1995 La flor de mi secreto (short story "The lovely leave" - uncredited)
 1991 Candide (TV Movie) (lyrics)
 1990 Women and Men: Stories of Seduction (TV Movie) (story "Dusk Before Fireworks")
 1982 Dorothy and Alan at Norma Place (original poems and short story)
 1980 Big Blonde (TV Movie) (short story)
 1975 Ladies of the Corridor (TV Movie)
 1975 2nd House (TV Series) (poems - 1 episode)
- Wife for Life? (1975) ... (poems)
 1967 Een heel kleintje maar (TV Short) (monologue)
 1966 Teatterituokio (TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Nainen, Jumala ja puhelin (1966) ... (writer)
 1964 Language of Love (TV Movie) (additional material)
 1960 ITV Play of the Week (TV Series) (story - 1 episode)
- Ladies of the Corridor (1960) ... (story)
 1960 Pakinateatteri (TV Series) (short story "You Were Perfectly Fine" - 1 episode)
- Olit aivan mainio (1960) ... (short story "You Were Perfectly Fine")
 1959 Something to Read (TV Series documentary) (short story - 1 episode)
- Episode #1.1 (1959) ... (short story)
 1959 Shoestring Theatre (TV Series) (short story "Arrangement in Black and White" - 1 episode)
- Episode dated 7 June 1959 (1959) ... (short story "Arrangement in Black and White")
 1957 The Night Before Christmas (TV Movie) (poem: The Maid-Servant at the Inn)
 1954 A Star Is Born (based on the 1937 screen play by)
 1953 ABC Album (TV Series) (written by - 1 episode)
- Sketchbook (1953) ... (written by)
 1952 Grande Teatro Tupi (TV Series) (story - 3 episodes)
- De Nova York para Detroit (1952) ... (story)
- A Valsa (1952) ... (story)
- A Amiga (1952) ... (story)
 1951 Queen for a Day (story "Horsie")
 1949 The Fan (writer)
 1947 Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman (original story)
 1942 Saboteur (original screen play)
 1941 Weekend for Three (screen play)
 1941 The Little Foxes (additional scenes and dialogue)
 1938 Trade Winds (screenplay)
 1938 Sweethearts (screen play)
 1938 The Cowboy and the Lady (contributing writer - uncredited)
 1937 Woman Chases Man (contributing writer - unconfirmed, uncredited)
 1937 A Star Is Born (screen play)
 1936 Three Married Men (screenplay)
 1936 Lady Be Careful (screenplay)
 1936 Suzy (screen play)
 1936 The Moon's Our Home (additional dialogue)
 1935 Hands Across the Table (contributor to dialogue - uncredited)
 1934 Here Is My Heart (uncredited)
 1920 Remodeling Her Husband (titles)
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Personal Details

Other Works:

Book (w/Arnaud d'Usseau): "The Ladies of the Corridor". New York: The Viking Press. See more »

Publicity Listings:

2 Biographical Movies | 11 Print Biographies | 3 Portrayals | 5 Articles | See more »

Height:

4' 11" (1.5 m)
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Personal Quote:

The only '-ism' Hollywood believes in is plagiarism. See more »

Trivia:

Pictured on a 29¢ US commemorative postage stamp in the Literary Arts series, issued 22 August 1992. See more »

Trademark:

Sharp, sardonic wit

Nickname:

Dottie

Star Sign:

Leo
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