Dorothy McGuire

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Female

birthday

June 14, 1916

died

September 13, 2001

place of birth

Omaha, Nebraska, USA

also known as

Dorothy Hackett McGuire · 多萝西·麦圭尔

total credits

45 movies

Biography

Dorothy Hackett McGuire was an American actress from the 1940s to 1990. Some of her movies include: Gentleman's Agreement (nominated for the Best Actress Academy Award for this film), The Enchanted Cottage, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, and Old Yeller (as the mother). She passed away in 2001 at the age of 85.

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Known For

Filmography

45 credits · sorted by popularity · swipe or use arrows

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
7.5

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

1945as Katie Nolan
The Greatest Story Ever Told
6.4

The Greatest Story Ever Told

1965as The Virgin Mary
Swiss Family Robinson
6.9

Swiss Family Robinson

1960as Mother
A Summer Place
6.6

A Summer Place

1959as Sylvia Hunter
Old Yeller
6.9

Old Yeller

1957as Katie Coates
Friendly Persuasion
6.7

Friendly Persuasion

1956as Eliza Birdwell
The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel
6.8

The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel

1979as Effie Webb
Three Coins in the Fountain
5.9

Three Coins in the Fountain

1954as Miss Frances
Mister 880
7.1

Mister 880

1950as Ann Winslow
The Spiral Staircase
7.1

The Spiral Staircase

1946as Helen
Gentleman's Agreement
7.0

Gentleman's Agreement

1947as Kathy Lacy
Jonathan Livingston Seagull
6.1

Jonathan Livingston Seagull

1973as Mother (voice)
Summer Heat
4.6

Summer Heat

1987as Narrator
Claudia
7.5

Claudia

1943as Claudia
Susan Slade
5.9

Susan Slade

1961as Leah Slade
Summer Magic
6.7

Summer Magic

1963as Mrs. Margaret Carey
Amos
7.2

Amos

1985as Hester Farrell
The Enchanted Cottage
7.4

The Enchanted Cottage

1945as Laura Pennington
Till the End of Time
6.4

Till the End of Time

1946as Pat Ruscomb
The Last Best Year
7.7

The Last Best Year

1990as Anne
The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker
7.1

The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker

1959as Mrs. Emily 'Ma' Pennypacker
Hollywood: The Selznick Years
4.4

Hollywood: The Selznick Years

1961as Self (uncredited)
Trial
6.9

Trial

1955as Abbe Nyle
Caroline?
5.8

Caroline?

1990as Flora Atkins
American Geisha
8.0

American Geisha

1986as Ann Suzuki
Invitation
6.7

Invitation

1952as Ellen Pierce
I Want You
5.3

I Want You

1951as Nancy Greer
Make Haste to Live
6.0

Make Haste to Live

1954as Crystal Benson
Swiss Family Robinson: Adventure in the Making

Swiss Family Robinson: Adventure in the Making

2002as Self (archive)
She Waits
5.9

She Waits

1972as Sarah Wilson
This Earth Is Mine
6.6

This Earth Is Mine

1959as Martha Fairon
The Dark at the Top of the Stairs
6.5

The Dark at the Top of the Stairs

1960as Cora Flood
Claudia and David
7.5

Claudia and David

1946as Claudia Naughton
Flight of the Doves
5.9

Flight of the Doves

1971as Granny O'Flaherty
I Never Sang for My Father
7.0

I Never Sang for My Father

1988as Margaret Garrison
Disney's Greatest Lullabies Volume 2
10.0

Disney's Greatest Lullabies Volume 2

1986as (archive footage)
Callaway Went Thataway
5.6

Callaway Went Thataway

1951as Deborah Patterson
Another Part of the Forest
10.0

Another Part of the Forest

1972as Lavinia Hubbard
Between the Darkness and the Dawn
6.6

Between the Darkness and the Dawn

1985as Beryl Foster
Escape to Paradise/Water Birds

Escape to Paradise/Water Birds

1960
The Art Director
7.0

The Art Director

1949as Self / Kathy Lacy (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Best Doggoned Dog in the World
7.0

The Best Doggoned Dog in the World

1957as Self
The Runaways
8.0

The Runaways

1975as Angela Lakey
Mother Didn't Tell Me
6.5

Mother Didn't Tell Me

1950as Jane Morgan
Reward Unlimited
7.5

Reward Unlimited

1944as Peggy