Edith Atwater

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Edith Atwater

Acting April 22, 1911

Chicago, Illinois, USA

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Edith Atwater (April 22, 1911 – March 14, 1986) was an American stage, film and television actress. Born in Chicago, Illinois, Atwater ma…

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Bonanza

Bonanza

7.5 1959 TV Show
Knots Landing

Knots Landing

6.9 1979 TV Show
True Grit

True Grit

7.3 1969 Movie
Ironside

Ironside

6.8 1967 TV Show
The Rockford Files

The Rockford Files

7.6 1974 TV Show
Dr. Kildare

Dr. Kildare

5.7 1961 TV Show
Sweet Smell of Success

Sweet Smell of Success

7.6 1957 Movie
Family Ties

Family Ties

7.2 1982 TV Show
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

7.9 1962 TV Show
Family Plot

Family Plot

6.8 1976 Movie
Hart to Hart

Hart to Hart

6.9 1979 TV Show
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law

Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law

6.5 1971 TV Show

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​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Edith Atwater (April 22, 1911 – March 14, 1986) was an American stage, film and television actress. Born in Chicago, Illinois, Atwater made her Broadway debut in 1933. In 1939 she starred in The Man Who Came to Dinner. On screen she appeared in such films as The Body Snatcher, Sweet Smell of Success, and Strait-Jacket. Her television work included roles on The Rockford Files and Knots Landing. Atwater was married to actor Hugh Marlowe in 1941. She later married Kent Smith, with whom she remained married until his death in 1985, a year before her own death. She had no children. Description above from the Wikipedia article Edith Atwater, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 1982
    Family Ties

    TV show Trudy Harris

  2. 1979
    Knots Landing

    TV show Dr. Gillian McCary

  3. 1979
    Hart to Hart

    TV show

  4. 1978
    Die Sister, Die!

    Movie Amanda

  5. 1978
    Kaz

    TV show Illsa Fogel

  6. 1978
    Mean Dog Blues

    Movie Linda's Mother

  7. 1977
    The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries

    TV show Gertrude Hardy

  8. 1976
    Family Plot

    Movie Mrs. Clay

  9. 1975
    Mackintosh and T.J.

    Movie Mrs. Webster

  10. 1975
    Switch

    TV show Mrs. Wood

  11. 1975
    Baretta

    TV show

  12. 1974
    The Rockford Files

    TV show Kate Banning

  13. 1974
    Our Time

    Movie Mrs. Pendleton

  14. 1973
    Doc Elliot

    TV show

  15. 1972
    Stand Up and Be Counted

    Movie Sophie

  16. 1971
    Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law

    TV show Eleanor Hamilton

More credits
  1. 1971
    The Love Machine

    Movie Mary

  2. 1970
    Norwood

    Movie Angry Bus Passenger

  3. 1970
    Pieces of Dreams

    Movie Mrs. Lind (Gregory's Mother)

  4. 1970
    Nanny and the Professor

    TV show Miss Dunbar

  5. 1969
    Room 222

    TV show

  6. 1969
    True Grit

    Movie Mrs. Floyd

  7. 1969
    Daddy's Gone A-Hunting

    Movie Hospital Desk Nurse (uncredited)

  8. 1969
    Ride a Northbound Horse

    Movie Mrs. Addy Mason

  9. 1967
    Judd, for the Defense

    TV show

  10. 1967
    Ironside

    TV show

  11. 1966
    Love on a Rooftop

    TV show Phyllis Hammond

  12. 1965
    The Legend of Jesse James

    TV show Sarah Todd

  13. 1965
    Strange Bedfellows

    Movie Mrs. Stevens

  14. 1964
    Profiles in Courage

    TV show Mrs. Andrews

  15. 1964
    Strait-Jacket

    Movie Mrs. Fields

  16. 1963
    It Happened at the World's Fair

    Movie Miss Steuben

  17. 1962
    Stoney Burke

    TV show Ruth Coles

  18. 1962
    The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

    TV show Mrs. Benner

  19. 1961
    Dr. Kildare

    TV show Miss Thorton

  20. 1959
    Bonanza

    TV show Roberta (uncredited)

  21. 1957
    Decoy

    TV show Lily Flagler

  22. 1957
    Sweet Smell of Success

    Movie Mary

  23. 1954
    The Wonderful World of Disney

    TV show Mrs. Addy Mason

  24. 1951
    Teresa

    Movie Mrs. Lawrence