Dorothy Christy

Dorothy Christy

1906-05-26 – 1977-05-21 (age 70) Reading, Pennsylvania, USA
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Biography

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Dorothy Christy (born Dorothea J. Seltzer, May 26, 1906 – died May 21, 1977) was an American actress.

Christy acted with Will Rogers, Buster Keaton and the Marx Brothers, and with Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy in the film Sons of the Desert (1933), in the role of Mrs. Laurel. She was Queen Tika of Murania in The Phantom Empire, Gene Autry’s 1935 cliffhanger serial. She concluded her cinema career in 1953.

Dorothy Christy died of natural causes five days shy of her seventy-first birthday.

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Known For

Miracle on 34th Street
Miracle on 34th Street

1947

as Secretary (uncredited)

Laura
Laura

1944

as Woman (uncredited)

Caught
Caught

1949

as Wealthy Shopper (uncredited)

Sons of the Desert
Sons of the Desert

1933

as Mrs. Betty Laurel

The Fountainhead
The Fountainhead

1949

as Society Woman (uncredited)

Love Birds
Love Birds

1934

as Kitten

Undercurrent
Undercurrent

1946

as Gossip in Hotel Lobby (uncredited)

Marie Antoinette
Marie Antoinette

1938

as Lady in Waiting to Madame Du Barry (uncredited)

Topper
Submarine Patrol
Submarine Patrol

1938

as McPeek's Girl

The Unfaithful
The Unfaithful

1947

as Mrs. Freedley

Radio Ranch
Radio Ranch

1940

as Queen Tika

Silver River
Silver River

1948

as Woman (uncredited)

Love Is News
Love Is News

1937

as Boardinghouse Beauty (uncredited)

Big Business Girl
Big Business Girl

1931

as Mrs. Emery

Fighting Back
Fighting Back

1948

as Martha Higby

Flame of Barbary Coast
Flame of Barbary Coast

1945

as Mother Bronson

King of the Wild
King of the Wild

1931

as Mrs. LaSalle

Bright Eyes
Bright Eyes

1934

as Anita Smythe

Double Up
Double Up

1943

as Leon's Wife