Edith Atwater
Biography
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Edith Atwater, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Personal Details
Movies (20)
Die Sister, Die!
as Amanda
1978
Mean Dog Blues
as Linda's Mother
1978
Family Plot
as Mrs. Clay
1976
Mackintosh and T.J.
as Mrs. Webster
1975
Our Time
as Mrs. Pendleton
1974
Stand Up and Be Counted
as Sophie
1972
The Love Machine
as Mary
1971
Norwood
as Angry Bus Passenger
1970
Pieces of Dreams
as Mrs. Lind (Gregory's Mother)
1970
True Grit
as Mrs. Floyd
1969
Daddy's Gone A-Hunting
as Hospital Desk Nurse (uncredited)
1969
Ride a Northbound Horse
as Mrs. Addy Mason
1969
Strange Bedfellows
as Mrs. Stevens
1965
Strait-Jacket
as Mrs. Fields
1964
It Happened at the World's Fair
as Miss Steuben
1963
Sweet Smell of Success
as Mary
1957
Teresa
as Mrs. Lawrence
1951
C-Man
as Lydia Brundage
1949
The Body Snatcher
as Meg Camden
1945
We Went to College
as Nina Talbot
1936
TV Shows (25)
Family Ties
as Trudy Harris
1982
Knots Landing
as Dr. Gillian McCary
1979
Hart to Hart
1979
Kaz
as Illsa Fogel
1978
The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
as Gertrude Hardy
1977
Switch
as Mrs. Wood
1975
Baretta
1975
The Rockford Files
as Kate Banning
1974
Doc Elliot
1973
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
as Eleanor Hamilton
1971
Nanny and the Professor
as Miss Dunbar
1970
Room 222
1969
Judd for the Defense
1967
Ironside
1967
Love on a Rooftop
as Phyllis Hammond
1966
The Legend of Jesse James
as Sarah Todd
1965
Profiles in Courage
as Mrs. Andrews
1964
Stoney Burke
as Ruth Coles
1962
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
as Mrs. Benner
1962
Dr. Kildare
as Miss Thorton
1961
Bonanza
as Roberta (uncredited)
1959
Decoy
as Lily Flagler
1957
The Wonderful World of Disney
as Mrs. Addy Mason
1954
Suspense
as Louise Lord
1949
The Philco Television Playhouse
as Marian Burnett
1948