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)

The Fountainhead
The Fountainhead

1949

as Society Woman (uncredited)

Undercurrent
Undercurrent

1946

as Gossip in Hotel Lobby (uncredited)

Topper
Marie Antoinette
Marie Antoinette

1938

as Lady in Waiting to Madame Du Barry (uncredited)

Slave Ship
Slave Ship

1937

as Blonde

Sons of the Desert
Sons of the Desert

1933

as Mrs. Betty Laurel

So Big
So Big

1953

as Widow Paarlenberg

Caught
Caught

1949

as Wealthy Shopper (uncredited)

Bright Eyes
Bright Eyes

1934

as Anita Smythe

Silver River
Silver River

1948

as Woman (uncredited)

Big Money
Big Money

1930

as Leila

The Unfaithful
The Unfaithful

1947

as Mrs. Freedley

Flame of Barbary Coast
Flame of Barbary Coast

1945

as Mother Bronson

You Can't Have Everything
Only Yesterday
Only Yesterday

1933

as Rena (Uncredited)

Love Birds
Love Birds

1934

as Kitten

Cowboy and the Senorita
Cowboy and the Senorita

1944

as Lulubelle

Little Giant
Little Giant

1946

as Jim's wife (uncredited)