Edith Atwater
Acting
Born April 22, 1911 · Chicago, Illinois, USA
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…
Known For · 40 titles
Bonanza
Ironside
Knots Landing
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
The Rockford Files
The Philco Television Playhouse
Baretta
Room 222
Family Ties
Dr. Kildare
Hart to Hart
Suspense
Stoney Burke
Switch
The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
The Wonderful World of Disney
Judd, for the Defense
The Legend of Jesse James
Nanny and the Professor
Decoy
Profiles in Courage
True Grit
Kaz
Love on a Rooftop
Doc Elliot
Sweet Smell of Success
Family Plot
Stand Up and Be Counted
The Body Snatcher
It Happened at the World's Fair
Strait-Jacket
Mean Dog Blues
Strange Bedfellows
The Love Machine
Daddy's Gone A-Hunting
Teresa
Mackintosh and T.J.
C-Man
Norwood