Dorothy Crider was an American actress and writer who is best known for Highway Patrol, Wild and Wonderful, and Westinghouse Preview Theatre. She was born on October 12, 1917, in Caw Caw, South Carolina, USA, and passed away on July 3, 1980, in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Personal and Family Life
Dorothy Crider grew up in South Carolina and later moved to Los Angeles to pursue her acting career. There is limited information available about her personal life and family, but she made significant contributions to the entertainment industry during her time.
Career
As an actress, Dorothy featured in numerous television shows and films throughout her career. She was recognized for her roles in series such as Highway Patrol and The Loretta Young Show, showcasing her talent and versatility as a performer.
Death and Legacy
Dorothy Crider died on July 3, 1980, leaving behind a legacy in the world of television and film. Though not widely known today, her performances continue to be appreciated by classic film and television enthusiasts.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | Cry for Happy | Newswoman (uncredited) |
| 1960 | The Loretta Young Show | Sally – Drunk Woman |
| 1959 | Alcoa Theatre | Carol |
| 1958 | Mackenzie’s Raiders | Mrs. Jeffers |
| 1957 | The Guns of Fort Petticoat | Jane Gibbons (uncredited) |
| 1957 | Highway Patrol | Betty Lindquist |
| 1956 | Westward Ho, the Wagons! | Wagon Woman (uncredited) |
| 1956 | The Ten Commandments | Hebrew in Exodus (uncredited) |
| 1955 | The Second Greatest Sex | Woman in Barracks (uncredited) |
| 1955 | Tales of the Texas Rangers | Sally Hackett |
| 1952 | The Roy Rogers Show | Mame Briggs |
| 1952 | The Greatest Show on Earth | Dorothy (uncredited) |
| 1946 | That Brennan Girl | Young Girl (uncredited) |
| 1941 | Unexpected Uncle | Dorothy (uncredited) |