Dorothy Christy
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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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- Born:
- May 26, 1906 In Reading, Pennsylvania, USA
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 75
- First Appeared:
- In the movie That's My Wife 1929-03-23
- Latest Project:
- Movie Laurel and Hardy: A Tribute to the Boys 1992-04-05
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Laurel and Hardy: A Tribute to the Boys | (archive footage) | 1992-04-05 |
| Movie | So Big | Widow Paarlenberg | 1953-10-31 |
| Movie | Caught | Wealthy Shopper (uncredited) | 1949-02-17 |
| Movie | The Fountainhead | Society Woman (uncredited) | 1949-06-25 |
| Movie | Fighting Back | Martha Higby | 1948-07-30 |
| Movie | The Pilgrim Lady | Nell Brown | 1947-01-22 |
| Movie | Scared to Death | Mrs. Williams (uncredited) | 1947-02-01 |
| Movie | The Fabulous Joe | Grace | 1947-08-28 |
| Movie | Miracle on 34th Street | Secretary (uncredited) | 1947-06-04 |
| Movie | The Unfaithful | Mrs. Freedley | 1947-07-01 |
| Movie | Little Giant | Jim's wife (uncredited) | 1946-02-22 |
| Movie | Undercurrent | Gossip in Hotel Lobby (uncredited) | 1946-11-11 |
| Movie | The Magnificent Rogue | Clerk | 1946-11-07 |
| Movie | Flame of Barbary Coast | Mother Bronson | 1945-05-28 |
| Movie | Fashion Model | Mme. Celeste | 1945-03-02 |
| Movie | Junior Miss | Mrs. Cummings | 1945-06-16 |
| Movie | Black Market Babies | Mrs. Becker (uncredited) | 1945-12-15 |
| Movie | Cowboy and the Senorita | Lulubelle | 1944-05-13 |
| Movie | Laura | Woman (uncredited) | 1944-10-11 |
| Movie | Gem-Jams | Mrs. Arlene Errol | 1943-03-19 |
| Movie | Radio Runaround | Mrs. Arlene Errol | 1943-05-07 |
| Movie | Double Up | Leon's Wife | 1943-12-29 |
| Movie | Cutie on Duty | Mrs Errol | 1943-10-29 |
| Movie | The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine | Mrs. Updyke | 1942-03-27 |
| Movie | Sunset on the Desert | Committee Woman | 1942-04-01 |
| Movie | Get Hep to Love | 3rd Woman | 1942-10-02 |
| Movie | Dear! Deer! | Mrs. Taylor | 1942-10-23 |
| Movie | Sailors on Leave | Blonde Woman (uncredited) | 1941-09-30 |
| Movie | Sierra Sue | Verebel Featherstone | 1941-11-12 |
| Movie | City of Chance | Woman on Phone | 1940-01-13 |
| Movie | Men with Steel Faces | Queen Tika | 1940-05-02 |
| Movie | Rough Riders' Round-up | Rusty's Dancing Partner | 1939-03-13 |
| Movie | East Side of Heaven | Mrs. Henry Smith (uncredited) | 1939-04-07 |
| Movie | They Shall Have Music | Woman Angry at Husband Being Late (uncredited) | 1939-08-18 |
| Movie | Woman Against Woman | Mrs. Morton | 1938-06-24 |
| Movie | Submarine Patrol | McPeek's Girl | 1938-11-25 |
| Movie | Marie Antoinette | Lady in Waiting to Madame Du Barry (uncredited) | 1938-08-26 |
| Movie | Love Is News | Boardinghouse Beauty (uncredited) | 1937-02-26 |
| Movie | Slave Ship | Blonde | 1937-06-16 |
| Movie | You Can't Have Everything | Blonde | 1937-08-02 |
| Movie | Topper | 1937-07-16 | |
| Movie | Early to Bed | Nurse | 1936-06-05 |
| Movie | The Phantom Empire | Queen Tika | 1935-02-22 |
| Movie | I've Been Around | Girl | 1935-03-05 |
| Movie | The Daring Young Man | Helen Kay | 1935-07-17 |
| Movie | Million Dollar Ransom | Gwen (Uncredited) | 1934-09-01 |
| Movie | Love Birds | Kitten | 1934-05-04 |
| Movie | One Exciting Adventure | Woman with Earrings | 1934-09-01 |
| Movie | Servants' Entrance | Mrs. Knut Johnson | 1934-09-25 |
| Movie | Bright Eyes | Anita Smythe | 1934-12-28 |
| Movie | 6 Day Bike Rider | Mrs. Mabel St. Clair | 1934-10-20 |
| Movie | Only Yesterday | Rena (Uncredited) | 1933-11-01 |
| Movie | Sons of the Desert | Mrs. Betty Laurel | 1933-12-29 |
| Movie | The Cohens and Kellys in Hollywood | Mrs. Chauncey Chadwick | 1932-03-27 |
| Movie | The Unexpected Father | Evelyn Smythe | 1932-01-03 |
| Movie | Union Depot | Society Woman Saying Goodbye to Jean (uncredited) | 1932-01-14 |
| Movie | Slightly Married | Marjorie Reynolds | 1932-10-15 |
| Movie | The Devil and the Deep | Mrs. Crimp | 1932-08-12 |
| Movie | The Arm of the Law | Mrs. Myrtle Welling | 1932-04-19 |
| Movie | Big Business Girl | Mrs. Emery | 1931-06-12 |
| Movie | Caught Cheating | Tessie | 1931-01-21 |
| Movie | Gold Dust Gertie | Mabel Guthrie | 1931-06-27 |
| Movie | Parlor, Bedroom and Bath | Angelica Embrey | 1931-02-28 |
| Movie | King of the Wild | Mrs. LaSalle | 1931-03-01 |
| Movie | Grief Street | Ethel Wynn Merle | 1931-10-01 |
| Movie | Convicted | Constance Forbes | 1931-11-01 |
| Movie | The Devil Plays | Dolores Quincy | 1931-12-15 |
| Movie | Night Life in Reno | Gwen Maynard | 1931-11-01 |
| Movie | So This Is London | Lady Amy Ducksworth | 1930-05-23 |
| Movie | She Who Gets Slapped | Wife | 1930-05-15 |
| Movie | Extravagance | Esther Hamilton | 1930-10-09 |
| Movie | Big Money | Leila | 1930-10-28 |
| Movie | Playboy of Paris | Mlle. Berengere | 1930-10-18 |
| Movie | She Got What She Wanted | Unknown | 1930-11-09 |
| Movie | That's My Wife | Undetermined Role (uncredited) | 1929-03-23 |
