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Edith Atwater

Actor
Born April 22, 1911Died March 14, 1986 (74 years)
​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Edith Atwater (April 22, 1911 – March 14, 1986) was an American stage, film and television actress.

Born in Chicago, Illinois, Atwater made her Broadway debut in 1933. In 1939 she starred in The Man Who Came to Dinner.

On screen she appeared in such films as The Body Snatcher, Sweet Smell of Success, and Strait-Jacket. Her television work included roles on The Rockford Files and Knots Landing.

Atwater was married to actor Hugh Marlowe in 1941. She later married Kent Smith, with whom she remained married until his death in 1985, a year before her own death. She had no children.

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Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Bonanza
  • Knots Landing
  • Die Sister, Die!

Known For

  • Sweet Smell of Success
  • Family Plot
  • The Body Snatcher
  • Strait-Jacket
  • It Happened at the World's Fair
  • Die Sister, Die!
  • The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
  • Pieces of Dreams
  • 'C'-Man
  • Our Time
  • Mackintosh and T.J.

Filmography

1982
Family Ties (TV Series) · as Trudy Harris
1979
Knots Landing (TV Series) · as Dr. Gillian Mccary
1979
Hart to Hart (TV Series) · as Dr. Jane Barrett
1978
CBS Afternoon Playhouse (TV Series) · as Mrs. Rutherford
1978
1978
Kaz (TV Series) · as Illsa Fogel
1978
Mean Dog Blues · as Linda's Mother
1977
The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries (TV Series) · as Gertrude Hardy
1976
Family Plot · as Mrs. Clay
1976
Family (TV Series) · as Judge Harmon
1975
Mackintosh and T.J. · as Mrs. Webster
1975
Switch (TV Series) · as Mrs. Wood
1975
Baretta (TV Series)
1974
Our Time · as Mrs. Pendleton
1974
The Rockford Files (TV Series) · as Kate Banning
1972
1971
Owen Marshall, Counselor At Law (TV Series) · as Eleanor Hamilton
1971
The Love Machine · as Mary
1970
Norwood · as Angry Bus Passenger
1970
Pieces of Dreams · as Mrs. Lind (gregory's Mother)
1970
Nanny and the Professor (TV Series) · as Miss Dunbar
1969
Room 222 (TV Series)
1969
Daddy's Gone A-Hunting · as Hospital Desk Nurse (uncredited)
1969
True Grit · as Mrs. Floyd
1967
Ironside (TV Series)
1967
1967
The Flying Nun (TV Series) · as Mother General
1966
Love On A Rooftop (TV Series) · as Phyllis Hammond
1965
The Legend of Jesse James (TV Series) · as Sarah Todd
1965
Strange Bedfellows · as Mrs. Stevens
1964
Profiles in Courage (TV Series) · as Mrs. Andrews
1964
Peyton Place (TV Series) · as Grace Morton
1964
Strait-Jacket · as Mrs. Fields
1963
1962
The Eleventh Hour (TV Series) · as Ann Tabor
1962
Stoney Burke (TV Series) · as Ruth Coles
1962
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (TV Series) · as Mrs. Benner
1962
Sweet Bird of Youth · as Undetermined Minor Role
1961
Dr. Kildare (TV Series) · as Miss Thorton
1961
Hazel (TV Series) · as Edith Stoneham
1960
Insight (TV Series) · as Alice Jeffries
1960
The Witness (TV Series) · as Cast
1959
Bonanza (TV Series) · as Roberta Lund
1957
Decoy (TV Series) · as Lily Flagler
1957
1954
Camera Three (TV Series) · as Cast
1954
Disneyland (TV Series) · as Mrs. Addy Mason
1951
Teresa · as Mrs. Lawrence
1950
The Armstrong Circle Theatre (TV Series) · as Cast
1949
'C'-Man · as Lydia Brundage
1949
Suspense (TV Series) · as Louise Lord
1948
The Philco Television Playhouse (TV Series) · as Marian Burnett
1948
Actors Studio (TV Series) · as Cast
1945
The Body Snatcher · as Meg Camden
1936
The Gorgeous Hussy · as Lady Vaughn
1936
We Went to College · as Nina Talbot

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