Dorothy McGuire

Biography

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.

Known for

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The Last Best Year

1990 ⭐ 7.7

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I Never Sang for My Father

1988 ⭐ 7.0

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American Geisha

1986 ⭐ 8.0

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Disney's Greatest Lullabies Volume 2

1986 ⭐ 10.0

Career timeline

2002

Swiss Family Robinson: Adventure in the Making

Self (archive) · 2002

1990

The Last Best Year Notable

Anne · 1990

⭐ 7.7

Caroline?

Flora Atkins · 1990

⭐ 5.8

1988

I Never Sang for My Father Notable

Margaret Garrison · 1988

⭐ 7.0

1987

Summer Heat

Narrator · 1987

⭐ 4.6

1986

American Geisha Notable

Ann Suzuki · 1986

⭐ 8.0

Disney's Greatest Lullabies Volume 2 Notable

(archive footage) · 1986

⭐ 10.0

1985

Between the Darkness and the Dawn

Beryl Foster · 1985

⭐ 6.6

Amos Notable

Hester Farrell · 1985

⭐ 7.2

1979

The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel

Effie Webb · 1979

⭐ 6.8

1975

The Runaways Notable

Angela Lakey · 1975

⭐ 8.0

1973

Jonathan Livingston Seagull

Mother (voice) · 1973

⭐ 6.1

1972

Another Part of the Forest Notable

Lavinia Hubbard · 1972

⭐ 10.0

She Waits

Sarah Wilson · 1972

⭐ 5.9

1971

Flight of the Doves

Granny O'Flaherty · 1971

⭐ 5.9

1965

The Greatest Story Ever Told

The Virgin Mary · 1965

⭐ 6.4

1963

Summer Magic

Mrs. Margaret Carey · 1963

⭐ 6.7

1961

Hollywood: The Selznick Years

Self (uncredited) · 1961

⭐ 4.4

Susan Slade

Leah Slade · 1961

⭐ 5.9

1960

Swiss Family Robinson

Mother · 1960

⭐ 6.9

Escape to Paradise/Water Birds

1960

The Dark at the Top of the Stairs

Cora Flood · 1960

⭐ 6.5

1959

A Summer Place

Sylvia Hunter · 1959

⭐ 6.6

This Earth Is Mine

Martha Fairon · 1959

⭐ 6.6

The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker Notable

Mrs. Emily 'Ma' Pennypacker · 1959

⭐ 7.1

1957

Old Yeller

Katie Coates · 1957

⭐ 6.9

The Best Doggoned Dog in the World Notable

Self · 1957

⭐ 7.0

1956

Friendly Persuasion

Eliza Birdwell · 1956

⭐ 6.7

1955

Trial

Abbe Nyle · 1955

⭐ 6.9

1954

Three Coins in the Fountain

Miss Frances · 1954

⭐ 5.9

Make Haste to Live

Crystal Benson · 1954

⭐ 6.0

Frequently appears with

Mary Tyler Moore

Wendy Haller

Bernadette Peters

Jane Murray

Brian Bedford

Dr. Castle

Carmen Mathews

Aunt Lizzie

Kate Reid

Sister Mary Rose

Harold Gould

Tom Garrison

Daniel J. Travanti

Gene Garrison

William Cain

Dr. Mayberry

Full filmography

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Swiss Family Robinson: Adventure in the Making

2002

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The Last Best Year

1990 ⭐ 7.7

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Caroline?

1990 ⭐ 5.8

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I Never Sang for My Father

1988 ⭐ 7.0

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Summer Heat

1987 ⭐ 4.6

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American Geisha

1986 ⭐ 8.0

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Disney's Greatest Lullabies Volume 2

1986 ⭐ 10.0

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Between the Darkness and the Dawn

1985 ⭐ 6.6

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Amos

1985 ⭐ 7.2

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The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel

1979 ⭐ 6.8

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The Runaways

1975 ⭐ 8.0

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Jonathan Livingston Seagull

1973 ⭐ 6.1

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Another Part of the Forest

1972 ⭐ 10.0

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She Waits

1972 ⭐ 5.9

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Flight of the Doves

1971 ⭐ 5.9

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The Greatest Story Ever Told

1965 ⭐ 6.4

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Summer Magic

1963 ⭐ 6.7

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Hollywood: The Selznick Years

1961 ⭐ 4.4

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Susan Slade

1961 ⭐ 5.9

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Swiss Family Robinson

1960 ⭐ 6.9