Cast

Dorothy McGuire

1916 – 2001

Active years (films on this site)

1945–1965

Genres

DramaRomanceFamilyWarFantasy

Schools and movements

Classical HollywoodGerman Expressionism

Directors worked with

Elia Kazan2 filmsDelmer Daves2 filmsJohn Cromwell1 filmRobert Siodmak1 filmEdward Dmytryk1 filmEdmund Goulding1 filmWilliam Wyler1 filmGeorge Stevens1 film

Biography

Dorothy Hackett McGuire was an American actress. She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for Gentleman's Agreement (1947) and won the National Board of Review Award for Best Actress for Friendly Persuasion (1956). She starred as the mother in the popular films Old Yeller (1957) and Swiss Family Robinson (1960).

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Awards and honours

National / local

• star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

10 films on this site

1. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1945 · Elia Kazan · IMDb 8.0 · Cast
2. The Enchanted Cottage 1945 · John Cromwell · IMDb 7.5 · Cast
3. The Spiral Staircase 1946 · Robert Siodmak · IMDb 7.3 · Cast
4. Till the End of Time 1946 · Edward Dmytryk · IMDb 6.7 · Cast
5. Gentleman's Agreement 1947 · Elia Kazan · IMDb 7.2 · Cast
6. Mister 880 1950 · Edmund Goulding · IMDb 7.0 · Cast
7. Friendly Persuasion 1956 · William Wyler · IMDb 7.3 · Cast
8. A Summer Place 1959 · Delmer Daves · IMDb 6.9 · Cast
9. Susan Slade 1961 · Delmer Daves · IMDb 6.3 · Cast
10. The Greatest Story Ever Told 1965 · George Stevens · IMDb 6.6 · Cast