Edith Atwater
Born in Chicago, Illinois, USA — Apr 22 1911• Died Mar 14 1986
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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 h…
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Knots Landing
Dr. Gillian McCary
Bonanza
Roberta Lund
Family Ties
Trudy Harris
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Mrs. Benner
Ironside
The Rockford Files
Kate Banning
Hart to Hart
Dr. Kildare
Miss Thorton
The Philco Television Playhouse
Marian Burnett
Baretta
Switch
Mrs. Wood
Suspense
Louise Lord
Judd for the Defense
The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
Gertrude Hardy
Room 222
Nanny and the Professor
Miss Dunbar
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
Eleanor Hamilton
Stoney Burke
Ruth Coles
Decoy
Lily Flagler
The Wonderful World of Disney
Mrs. Addy Mason
Kaz
Illsa Fogel
The Legend of Jesse James
Sarah Todd
Profiles in Courage
Mrs. Andrews
Love on a Rooftop
Phyllis Hammond
True Grit
Mrs. Floyd
Family Plot
Mrs. Clay
Doc Elliot
Sweet Smell of Success
Mary
The Body Snatcher
Meg Camden
Stand Up and Be Counted
Sophie
Teresa
Mrs. Lawrence
Die Sister, Die!
Amanda
Mean Dog Blues
Linda's Mother
Daddy's Gone A-Hunting
Hospital Desk Nurse (uncredited)
Our Time
Mrs. Pendleton
Strait-Jacket
Mrs. Fields
C-Man
Lydia Brundage
Ride a Northbound Horse
Mrs. Addy Mason
The Love Machine
Mary
Norwood
Angry Bus Passenger
It Happened at the World's Fair
Miss Steuben
Strange Bedfellows
Mrs. Stevens
Mackintosh and T.J.
Mrs. Webster
Pieces of Dreams
Mrs. Lind (Gregory's Mother)
We Went to College
Nina Talbot