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Dorothy Cumming

Actor
Born April 12, 1899Died December 10, 1983 (84 years)
Dorothy Greville Cumming was an actress of the silent film era. She appeared in 39 American, English, and Australian films between 1915 and 1929, notably appearing as the Virgin Mary in Cecil B. DeMille's 1927 film The King of Kings and the jealous wife in Lillian Gish's 1928 The Wind. She also appeared in stage productions in those same countries.

Known For

  • The Wind
  • The King of Kings
  • Our Dancing Daughters
  • Snow White
  • The Divine Woman
  • Manslaughter
  • A Kiss for Cinderella
  • Kitty

Filmography

1929
Applause · as Mother Superior
1929
Kitty · as Mrs. St. George
1928
The Divine Lady · as Queen Maria Carolina
1928
The Wind · as Cora
1928
Our Dancing Daughters · as Diana's Mother
1928
The Divine Woman · as Mmme. Zizi Rouck, Marianne's Mother
1927
The King of Kings · as Mary, The Mother
1926
Dancing Mothers · as Mrs. Mazzarene
1925
1925
The Manicure Girl · as Flora
1922
Manslaughter · as Eleanor Bellington
1922
The Man from Home · as Princess Sabina
1921
Ladies Must Live · as Minor Role
1916
Snow White · as Queen Brangomar, Snow White's Stepmother

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