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Dorothy Malone

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Dorothy Malone

Born January 29, 1924 in Chicago, Illinois, USADied January 19, 201871 films

Dorothy Malone (January 29, 1924 – January 19, 2018) was an American actress. Her film career began in 1943, and, in her early years, she played small roles, mainly in B-movies. After a decade, she began to acquire a more glamorous image, particularly after her role in Written on the Wind (1956), for which she won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress.

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Her career reached its peak by the beginning of the 1960s, and she achieved later success with her television role as Constance MacKenzie on Peyton Place from (1964–1968). Less active in her later years, Malone's last screen appearance was in Basic Instinct in 1992.

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The Big Sleep posterFirst watchThe Big Sleep19467.6as Acme Bookstore ProprietressPrivate Investigator Philip Marlowe is hired by wealthy General Sternwood regarding a matter involving his youngest daughter Carmen.View film

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Basic Instinct poster7.0Basic Instinct1992Written on the Wind poster7.0Written on the Wind1956Warlock poster6.8Warlock1959Artists and Models poster6.6Artists and Models1955The Tarnished Angels poster6.8The Tarnished Angels1957The Last Sunset poster6.8The Last Sunset1961Colorado Territory poster7.0Colorado Territory1949Pushover poster6.6Pushover1954

Filmography

71 films as actor
  1. 1992Basic InstinctHazel Dobkins
  2. 1987Rest in PiecesAunt Catherine
  3. 1985Peyton Place: The Next GenerationConstance Carson
  4. 1984He's Not Your SonDr. Sullivan
  5. 1983The BeingMarge Smith
  6. 1982Off Your RockerShelley Delaine
  7. 1980The Day Time EndedAna Williams
  8. 1979Winter KillsEmma Kegan
  9. 1979Good Luck, Miss WyckoffMildred
  10. 1978Katie: Portrait of a CenterfoldMyrtle Cutler
  11. 1977Golden RendezvousMrs. Skinner
  12. 1977Murder in Peyton PlaceConstance MacKenzie
  13. 1977Little Ladies of the NightMaggie
  14. 1977The November PlanDawn Archer
  15. 1975The Man Who Would Not DiePaula Stafford
  16. 1975AbductionMrs. Prescott
  17. 1969The PigeonElaine Hagen
  18. 1969Carnal CircuitVanessa Brighton
  19. 1964Fate Is the HunterLisa Bond (uncredited)
  20. 1963Beach PartyMarianne
  21. 1961The Last SunsetBelle Breckenridge
  22. 1960The Last VoyageLaurie Henderson
  23. 1959WarlockLily Dollar
  24. 1958Too Much, Too SoonDiana Barrymore
  25. 1957The Tarnished AngelsLaVerne Shumann
  26. 1957Tip on a Dead JockeyPhyllis Tredman
  27. 1957QuantezChaney
  28. 1957Man of a Thousand FacesCleva Creighton Chaney
  29. 1956Written on the WindMarylee Hadley
  30. 1956Tension at Table RockLorna Miller
  31. 1956Pillars of the SkyCalla Gaxton
  32. 1955At GunpointMartha Wright
  33. 1955Artists and ModelsAbigail Parker
  34. 1955Sincerely YoursLinda Curtis
  35. 1955Tall Man RidingCorinna Ordway
  36. 1955Five Guns WestShalee
  37. 1955Battle CryMrs Elaine Yarborough
  38. 1954Young at HeartFran Tuttle
  39. 1954The Fast and the FuriousConnie Adair
  40. 1954Private Hell 36Francey Farnham
  41. 1954Security RiskDonna Weeks
  42. 1954PushoverAnn Stewart
  43. 1954The Lone GunCharlotte Downing
  44. 1954LoopholeRuthie Donovan
  45. 1953Torpedo AlleySusan Peabody
  46. 1953Jack SladeVirginia Maria Dale
  47. 1953Law and OrderJeannie
  48. 1953Scared StiffRosie
  49. 1951The BushwhackersCathy Sharpe
  50. 1951Saddle LegionDr. Ann F. Rollins
  51. 1950Mrs. O'Malley and Mr. MaloneLola Gillway
  52. 1950The Killer That Stalked New YorkAlice Lorie
  53. 1950ConvictedKay Knowland
  54. 1950The NevadanKaren Galt
  55. 1949Colorado TerritoryJulie Ann Winslow
  56. 1949South of St. LouisDeborah Miller
  57. 1949Flaxy MartinNora Carson
  58. 1948One Sunday AfternoonAmy Lind
  59. 1948To the VictorMiriam
  60. 1948Two Guys from TexasJoan Winston
  61. 1946The Big SleepAcme Bookstore Proprietress
  62. 1946Night and DayNancy
  63. 1946Janie Gets MarriedSgt. Spud Lee
  64. 1945Frontier DaysMartha Mercer
  65. 1945Too Young to KnowMary
  66. 1944Hollywood CanteenJunior Hostess (uncredited)
  67. 1944One Mysterious NightEileen Daley (Uncredited)
  68. 1944Youth Runs WildGirl in Booth (uncredited)
  69. 1944Show BusinessChorine
  70. 1944Seven Days AshoreBetty
  71. 1943Gildersleeve on BroadwayModel