- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- April 22, 1911
- Place of Birth
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Died
- March 14, 1986
Edith Atwater
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
tvFamily Ties
1982 · Trudy Harris
tvKnots Landing
1979 · Dr. Gillian McCary
tvHart to Hart
1979 · , Dr. Jane Barrett
movieDie Sister, Die!
1978 · Amanda
tvKaz
1978 · Illsa Fogel
movieMean Dog Blues
1978 · Linda's Mother
tvThe Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
1977 · Gertrude Hardy
movieFamily Plot
1976 · Mrs. Clay
movieMackintosh and T.J.
1975 · Mrs. Webster
tvSwitch
1975 · Mrs. Wood
tvBaretta
1975
tvThe Rockford Files
1974 · Kate Banning
movieOur Time
1974 · Mrs. Pendleton
tvDoc Elliot
1973
movieStand Up and Be Counted
1972 · Sophie
tvOwen Marshall: Counselor at Law
1971 · Eleanor Hamilton
movieThe Love Machine
1971 · Mary
movieNorwood
1970 · Angry Bus Passenger
moviePieces of Dreams
1970 · Mrs. Lind (Gregory's Mother)
tvNanny and the Professor
1970 · Miss Dunbar
tvRoom 222
1969
movieTrue Grit
1969 · Mrs. Floyd
movieDaddy's Gone A-Hunting
1969 · Hospital Desk Nurse (uncredited)
movieRide a Northbound Horse
1969 · Mrs. Addy Mason
tvJudd, for the Defense
1967
tvIronside
1967
tvLove on a Rooftop
1966 · Phyllis Hammond
tvThe Legend of Jesse James
1965 · Sarah Todd
movieStrange Bedfellows
1965 · Mrs. Stevens
Profiles in Courage
tvProfiles in Courage
1964 · Mrs. Andrews
movieStrait-Jacket
1964 · Mrs. Fields
movieIt Happened at the World's Fair
1963 · Miss Steuben
tvStoney Burke
1962 · Ruth Coles
tvThe Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962 · Mrs. Benner
tvDr. Kildare
1961 · Miss Thorton
tvBonanza
1959 · Roberta Lund, Roberta (uncredited)
tvDecoy
1957 · Lily Flagler
movieSweet Smell of Success
1957 · Mary
tvThe Wonderful World of Disney
1954 · Mrs. Addy Mason
movieTeresa
1951 · Mrs. Lawrence
movieC-Man
1949 · Lydia Brundage
tvSuspense
1949 · Louise Lord
tvThe Philco Television Playhouse
1948 · Marian Burnett
movieThe Body Snatcher
1945 · Meg Camden
We Went to College
movieWe Went to College
1936 · Nina Talbot