Dorothy McGuire

Known for: Acting

Born: 1916-06-14 – 2001-09-13 (aged 85)

From: Omaha, Nebraska, USA

Dorothy Hackett McGuire was an American actress from the 1940s to 1990. Some of her movies include: Gentleman's Agreement (nominated for the Best Actress Academy Award for this film), The Enchanted Cottage, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, and Old Yeller (as the mother). She passed away in 2001 at the age of 85.

Filmography (61)

MOVIE
The Making of the Greatest Story Ever Told
2017
as Self
MOVIE
Swiss Family Robinson: Adventure in the Making
2002
as Self (archive)
MOVIE★ 7.7
The Last Best Year
1990
as Anne
MOVIE★ 5.5
Caroline?
1990
as Flora Atkins
MOVIE★ 7.0
I Never Sang for My Father
1988
as Margaret Garrison
MOVIE★ 4.6
Summer Heat
1987
as Narrator
MOVIE★ 8.0
American Geisha
1986
as Ann Suzuki
MOVIE★ 10.0
Disney's Greatest Lullabies Volume 2
1986
as (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 6.6
Between the Darkness and the Dawn
1985
as Beryl Foster
MOVIE★ 7.2
Amos
1985
as Hester Farrell
TV★ 7.4
Highway to Heaven
1984
as Jane Thompson
MOVIE★ 6.0
Ghost Dancing
1983
as Sarah Bowman
TV★ 5.7
St. Elsewhere
1982
as Augusta Endicott
TV★ 6.7
Hotel
1982
TV★ 6.6
American Playhouse
1982
as Margaret Garrison
MOVIE★ 6.8
The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel
1979
as Effie Webb
TV★ 6.3
Little Women
1978
as Marmee March
TV★ 6.2
The Love Boat
1977
as Hanna Hamilton
TV★ 7.9
Rich Man, Poor Man
1976
as Mary Jordache
MOVIE★ 8.0
The Runaways
1975
as Angela Lakey
MOVIE★ 6.1
Jonathan Livingston Seagull
1973
as Mother (voice)
TV★ 6.3
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
1973
as Self
MOVIE★ 10.0
Another Part of the Forest
1972
as Lavinia Hubbard
MOVIE★ 5.9
She Waits
1972
as Sarah Wilson
MOVIE★ 5.9
Flight of the Doves
1971
as Granny O'Flaherty
MOVIE★ 6.4
The Greatest Story Ever Told
1965
as The Virgin Mary
MOVIE★ 6.6
Summer Magic
1963
as Mrs. Margaret Carey
MOVIE★ 4.4
Hollywood: The Selznick Years
1961
as Self (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 5.9
Susan Slade
1961
as Leah Slade
MOVIE★ 6.8
Swiss Family Robinson
1960
as Mother
MOVIE
Escape to Paradise/Water Birds
1960
MOVIE★ 6.5
The Dark at the Top of the Stairs
1960
as Cora Flood
MOVIE★ 6.6
A Summer Place
1959
as Sylvia Hunter
MOVIE★ 6.6
This Earth Is Mine
1959
as Martha Fairon
MOVIE★ 7.1
The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker
1959
as Mrs. Emily 'Ma' Pennypacker
MOVIE★ 6.9
Old Yeller
1957
as Katie Coates
MOVIE★ 7.0
The Best Doggoned Dog in the World
1957
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.7
Friendly Persuasion
1956
as Eliza Birdwell
MOVIE★ 6.9
Trial
1955
as Abbe Nyle
TV★ 7.5
MGM Parade
1955
TV★ 3.8
Climax!
1954
as Janet Spence
MOVIE★ 5.9
Three Coins in the Fountain
1954
as Miss Frances
MOVIE★ 6.0
Make Haste to Live
1954
as Crystal Benson
MOVIE★ 6.6
Invitation
1952
as Ellen Pierce
TV★ 8.8
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Flora Atkins
MOVIE★ 5.2
I Want You
1951
as Nancy Greer
MOVIE★ 5.6
Callaway Went Thataway
1951
as Deborah Patterson
TV★ 6.7
Lux Video Theatre
1950
as Jody Norris
MOVIE★ 7.2
Mister 880
1950
as Ann Winslow
MOVIE★ 6.4
Mother Didn't Tell Me
1950
as Jane Morgan
TV★ 7.1
What's My Line?
1950
as Self
TV★ 6.0
Robert Montgomery Presents
1950
as Judith Traherne
MOVIE★ 6.7
The Art Director
1949
as Self / Kathy Lacy (archive footage) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.0
Gentleman's Agreement
1947
as Kathy Lacy
MOVIE★ 6.4
Till the End of Time
1946
as Pat Ruscomb
MOVIE★ 7.5
Claudia and David
1946
as Claudia Naughton
MOVIE★ 7.0
The Spiral Staircase
1946
as Helen
MOVIE★ 7.4
The Enchanted Cottage
1945
as Laura Pennington
MOVIE★ 7.5
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
1945
as Katie Nolan
MOVIE★ 7.5
Reward Unlimited
1944
as Peggy
MOVIE★ 7.5
Claudia
1943
as Claudia