Birthday
1911/04/22
Day of death
1986/03/14 (74 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Also know as
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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 late...Read more
(1957) Sweet Smell of Success
as Mary
(1945) The Body Snatcher
as Meg Camden
(1976) Family Plot
as Mrs. Clay
(1963) It Happened at the World's Fair
as Miss Steuben
(1951) Teresa
as Mrs. Lawrence
(1978) Mean Dog Blues
as Linda's Mother
(1964) Strait-Jacket
as Mrs. Fields
(1978) Die Sister, Die!
as Amanda
(1949) C-Man
as Lydia Brundage
(1969) True Grit
as Mrs. Floyd
(1970) Pieces of Dreams
as Mrs. Lind (Gregory's Mother)
(1974) Our Time
as Mrs. Pendleton
(1936) We Went to College
as Nina Talbot
(1971) The Love Machine
as Mary
(1969) Ride a Northbound Horse
as Mrs. Addy Mason
(1965) Strange Bedfellows
as Mrs. Stevens
(1970) Norwood
as Angry Bus Passenger
(1969) Daddy's Gone A-Hunting
as Hospital Desk Nurse (uncredited)
(1972) Stand Up and Be Counted
as Sophie
(1975) Mackintosh and T.J.
as Mrs. Webster
(1982) Family Ties
as Trudy Harris
(1966) Love on a Rooftop
as Phyllis Hammond
(1975) Baretta
as ---
(1978) Kaz
as ---
(1969) Room 222
as ---
(1979) Knots Landing
as Dr. Gillian McCary
(1977) The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
as Gertrude Hardy
(1979) Hart to Hart
as ---
(1967) Ironside
as ---
(1970) Nanny and the Professor
as Miss Dunbar
(1975) Switch
as Mrs. Wood
(1967) Judd for the Defense
as ---
(1964) Profiles in Courage
as Mrs. Andrews
(1948) The Philco Television Playhouse
as Marian Burnett
(1957) Decoy
as Lily Flagler
(1949) Suspense
as Louise Lord
(1965) The Legend of Jesse James
as Sarah Todd
(1961) Dr. Kildare
as Miss Thorton
(1973) Doc Elliot
as ---
(1959) Bonanza
as Roberta Lund
(1959) Bonanza
as Roberta (uncredited)
(1979) Hart to Hart
as Dr. Jane Barrett
(1962) The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
as Mrs. Benner
(1974) The Rockford Files
as Kate Banning
(1949) Suspense
as ---
(1954) The Wonderful World of Disney
as Mrs. Addy Mason
(1971) Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
as Eleanor Hamilton