Dorothy Christy

Dorothy Christy

Acting

Birthday

1906/05/26

Day of death

1977/05/21 (71 years old)

Gender

Female

Place of Birth

Reading, Pennsylvania, USA

Also know as

Dorothea J. Seltzer, Dorothy Christie

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Dorothy Christy (born Dorothea J. Seltzer, May 26, 1906 – died May 21, 1977) was an American actress. Christy acted with Will Rogers, Buster Keaton and the Marx Brothers, and with Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy in the film Sons of the Desert (1933), in the role of Mrs. Laurel. She was Queen Tika of Murania in The Phantom Empire, Gene Autry’s 1935 cliffhanger serial. She concluded her cinema career in 1953. Dorothy Christy died of natural causes five days shy of her seventy-first birthday.

Acting
0.0

(1930) She Got What She Wanted

as ---

The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine
6.0

(1942) The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine

as Mrs. Updyke

I've Been Around
2.5

(1935) I've Been Around

as Girl

King of the Wild
3.2

(1931) King of the Wild

as Mrs. LaSalle

Sons of the Desert
7.0

(1933) Sons of the Desert

as Mrs. Betty Laurel

Convicted
4.5

(1931) Convicted

as Constance Forbes

Parlor, Bedroom and Bath
5.4

(1931) Parlor, Bedroom and Bath

as Angelica Embrey

Cowboy and the Senorita
5.0

(1944) Cowboy and the Senorita

as Lulubelle

Laurel and Hardy: A Tribute to the Boys
6.5

(1992) Laurel and Hardy: A Tribute to the Boys

as (archive footage)

Fashion Model
3.0

(1945) Fashion Model

as Mme. Celeste

Scared to Death
4.2

(1947) Scared to Death

as Mrs. Williams (uncredited)

Big Business Girl
5.5

(1931) Big Business Girl

as Mrs. Emery

Men with Steel Faces
5.0

(1940) Men with Steel Faces

as Queen Tika

6 Day Bike Rider
5.5

(1934) 6 Day Bike Rider

as Mrs. Mabel St. Clair

Cutie on Duty
0.0

(1943) Cutie on Duty

as Mrs Errol

Extravagance
4.0

(1930) Extravagance

as Esther Hamilton

The Phantom Empire
5.5

(1935) The Phantom Empire

as Queen Tika

Gold Dust Gertie
3.0

(1931) Gold Dust Gertie

as Mabel Guthrie

The Arm of the Law
4.5

(1932) The Arm of the Law

as Mrs. Myrtle Welling

Grief Street
4.1

(1931) Grief Street

as Ethel Wynn Merle

Playboy of Paris
7.0

(1930) Playboy of Paris

as Mlle. Berengere

Slightly Married
5.5

(1932) Slightly Married

as Marjorie Reynolds

Caught Cheating
0.0

(1931) Caught Cheating

as Tessie

The Pilgrim Lady
5.0

(1947) The Pilgrim Lady

as Nell Brown

Topper
6.7

(1937) Topper

as ---

The Unexpected Father
0.0

(1932) The Unexpected Father

as Evelyn Smythe

Woman Against Woman
6.5

(1938) Woman Against Woman

as Mrs. Morton

Fighting Back
6.0

(1948) Fighting Back

as Martha Higby

So Big
5.6

(1953) So Big

as Widow Paarlenberg

You Can't Have Everything
5.7

(1937) You Can't Have Everything

as Blonde

0.0

(1931) No, No, Lady

as Adelle Martin

Million Dollar Ransom
0.0

(1934) Million Dollar Ransom

as Gwen (Uncredited)

Rough Riders' Round-up
6.0

(1939) Rough Riders' Round-up

as Rusty's Dancing Partner

One Exciting Adventure
0.0

(1934) One Exciting Adventure

as Woman with Earrings

East Side of Heaven
7.1

(1939) East Side of Heaven

as Mrs. Henry Smith (uncredited)

They Shall Have Music
6.0

(1939) They Shall Have Music

as Woman Angry at Husband Being Late (uncredited)

0.0

(1933) The Big Squeal

as Natalie

Caught
6.6

(1949) Caught

as Wealthy Shopper (uncredited)

Sailors on Leave
0.0

(1941) Sailors on Leave

as Blonde Woman (uncredited)

Submarine Patrol
6.6

(1938) Submarine Patrol

as McPeek's Girl

That's My Wife
6.8

(1929) That's My Wife

as Undetermined Role (uncredited)

Sierra Sue
0.0

(1941) Sierra Sue

as Verebel Featherstone

Miracle on 34th Street
7.4

(1947) Miracle on 34th Street

as Secretary (uncredited)

The Daring Young Man
0.0

(1935) The Daring Young Man

as Helen Kay

Night Life in Reno
4.1

(1931) Night Life in Reno

as Gwen Maynard

Laura
7.6

(1944) Laura

as Woman (uncredited)

Devil and the Deep
5.0

(1932) Devil and the Deep

as Mrs. Crimp

Love Is News
6.0

(1937) Love Is News

as Boardinghouse Beauty (uncredited)

City of Chance
5.2

(1940) City of Chance

as Woman on Phone

The Magnificent Rogue
5.0

(1946) The Magnificent Rogue

as Clerk

Flame of Barbary Coast
5.6

(1945) Flame of Barbary Coast

as Mother Bronson

She Who Gets Slapped
8.0

(1930) She Who Gets Slapped

as Wife

Sunset on the Desert
5.8

(1942) Sunset on the Desert

as Committee Woman

Early to Bed
7.0

(1936) Early to Bed

as Nurse

The Devil Plays
4.5

(1931) The Devil Plays

as Dolores Quincy

Slave Ship
4.8

(1937) Slave Ship

as Blonde

Get Hep to Love
4.0

(1942) Get Hep to Love

as 3rd Woman

Junior Miss
7.5

(1945) Junior Miss

as Mrs. Cummings

Love Birds
6.0

(1934) Love Birds

as Kitten

Bright Eyes
6.7

(1934) Bright Eyes

as Anita Smythe

0.0

(1942) Dear! Deer!

as Mrs. Taylor

So This Is London
7.0

(1930) So This Is London

as Lady Amy Ducksworth

Double Up
0.0

(1943) Double Up

as Leon's Wife

0.0

(1943) Gem-Jams

as Mrs. Arlene Errol

Radio Runaround
0.0

(1943) Radio Runaround

as Mrs. Arlene Errol

Undercurrent
5.8

(1946) Undercurrent

as Gossip in Hotel Lobby (uncredited)

The Unfaithful
6.0

(1947) The Unfaithful

as Mrs. Freedley

Only Yesterday
6.8

(1933) Only Yesterday

as Rena (Uncredited)

The Fountainhead
6.8

(1949) The Fountainhead

as Society Woman (uncredited)

Little Giant
5.3

(1946) Little Giant

as Jim's wife (uncredited)

Black Market Babies
5.0

(1945) Black Market Babies

as Mrs. Becker (uncredited)

Marie Antoinette
6.4

(1938) Marie Antoinette

as Lady in Waiting to Madame Du Barry (uncredited)

Big Money
0.0

(1930) Big Money

as Leila

Union Depot
6.1

(1932) Union Depot

as Society Woman Saying Goodbye to Jean (uncredited)

The Fabulous Joe
5.8

(1947) The Fabulous Joe

as Grace

The Cohens and Kellys in Hollywood
0.0

(1932) The Cohens and Kellys in Hollywood

as Mrs. Chauncey Chadwick

Servants' Entrance
0.0

(1934) Servants' Entrance

as Mrs. Knut Johnson