Cara Williams
Acting
Born June 29, 1925 · Brooklyn, New York, USA
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Cara Williams was an American film and television actress. She is best known for her role as Billy's Mother in The Defiant Ones (1958), for which she was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, and for her role as Gladys Porter on the television series Pete and Gladys, which ran from 1960-1962 and for which she was nominated for the Emmy Award for Best Lead Actress in a Comedy.
Known For · 38 titles
Golden Globe Awards
The Red Skelton Show
Robert Montgomery Presents
Matinee Theater
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
The Philco Television Playhouse
Naked City
Suspense
The Oscars
Medical Center
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Rhoda
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
Pete and Gladys
Lux Video Theatre
The Cara Williams Show
Laura
The White Buffalo
The Defiant Ones
The Helen Morgan Story
Knock on Any Door
The Man from the Diners' Club
The Girl Next Door
Meet Me in Las Vegas
The Great Diamond Robbery
Never Steal Anything Small
Sitting Pretty
Something for the Boys
Boomerang!
Doctors' Wives
The Saxon Charm
Happy Land
The One Man Jury
The Spider
In the Meantime, Darling
Wide Open Town
Don Juan Quilligan
Girls' Town