Dorothy Tree
Acting
Born May 21, 1906 · Brooklyn, New York, USA
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Dorothy Tree (May 21, 1906 – February 13, 1992) was an American actress, voice teacher and writer. She appeared in a wide range of character roles in at least 49 motion pictures between 1927 and 1951. Her best-known roles were probably as Martha, mother of Knute Rockne, in Knute Rockne, All American and as May Emmerich, invalid wife of Louis Calhern, in The Asphalt Jungle. After being blacklisted as a communist because of the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) hearings, she began a second career as a voice teacher in New York. Emphasizing go…
Known For · 40 titles
Dracula
The Asphalt Jungle
Knute Rockne All American
The Men
Confessions of a Nazi Spy
Edge of Darkness
Casanova Brown
A Life of Her Own
Having Wonderful Time
Drácula
The Case of the Howling Dog
Marked Woman
Husband's Holiday
Nazi Agent
The Woman in Red
Madame du Barry
City in Darkness
It
The Family Secret
The Dragon Murder Case
Abe Lincoln in Illinois
No Sad Songs for Me
Three Godfathers
Lady in a Jam
Here Comes the Navy
The Great Garrick
Singapore Woman
While the Patient Slept
Life Begins
The Mystery of Mr. Wong
Crime Doctor
Hitler- Dead or Alive
Zaza
A Night at the Ritz
East of Fifth Avenue
Trade Winds
Highway West
Side Streets
Television Spy
Friends of Mr. Sweeney