Dody Goodman
Birthday
1914/10/28
Day of death
2008/06/22 (93 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Columbus, Ohio, USA
Also know as
Dodie Goodman
Biography
Dody Goodman (October 28, 1914 – June 22, 2008) was an American character actress. She played the mother of the title character in the television series Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman, her distinctive high-pitched voice announcing the show's title at the beginning of each episode. She was a frequent guest on The Tonight Show in the 1950s, and cast member of The Mary Tyler Moore Hour in 1979. Aside from film and television appearances, she also voiced Miss Miller in the television series Alvin and th...Read more
Acting
(1978) Grease
as Blanche Hodel
(1983) Max Dugan Returns
as Mrs. Litke
(1984) Splash
as Mrs. Stimler
(1982) Grease 2
as Secretary Blanche Hodel
(1992) Samantha
as Mrs. Higgins
(1993) Alvin and the Chipmunks: Alvin's Christmas Carol
as Miss Miller (voice)
(2007) Black Ribbon
as Aunt Gayle
(1964) Bedtime Story
as Fanny Eubank
(1976) Silent Movie
as Tourist Woman (uncredited)
(1991) Cool as Ice
as Mae
(1988) Splash, Too
as Mrs. Stimler
(1987) The Chipmunk Adventure
as Miss Rebecca Miller (voice)
(1985) I Dream of Jeannie... Fifteen Years Later
as Scheherazade
(1992) Frozen Assets
as Mrs. Patterson
(1995) Family Reunion: A Relative Nightmare
as Grandma Dotty Dooley
(2017) The Grease Story
as Blanche Hodel (archive footage)
(1980) Valentine Magic on Love Island
as Ida Kramer
(1995) Cops n Roberts
as ---
(1985) Private Resort
as Mrs. Rawlings
(1976) Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman
as Martha Larkin Shumway
(1982) St. Elsewhere
as ---
(1984) Murder, She Wrote
as Beverly Hills
(1996) Boston Common
as Mrs. Gunderson
(1979) The Mary Tyler Moore Hour
as ---
(1977) The Love Boat
as Patricia Seldon
(1983) Alvin and the Chipmunks
as ---
(1978) Diff'rent Strokes
as Sophia Drummond
(1962) The Merv Griffin Show
as Self
(1984) Punky Brewster
as ---
(1980) Texas
as ---
(1984) Crazy like a Fox
as ---
(1956) The Steve Allen Show
as Self
(1978) Flying High
as ---
(1992) Here and Now
as William Grandmother
(1977) Forever Fernwood
as ---
(1948) The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
(1974) Dinah!
as Self
(1956) Stanley
as Betty
(1977) The Love Boat
as Miss Chadwick
(1961) The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
(1983) Just Our Luck
as ---
(1961) The Mike Douglas Show
as Self - Co-Host
(1957) Tonight Starring Jack Paar
as Self