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Dorothy Short
Acting

Dorothy Short

Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.

Profession

Acting

Birthday

29 Jun 1915

Age

111 Years

Born In

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Total Projects

30

Years Active

22 Yrs

Avg Rating

6.5 ★

Overview

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Dorothy Short (1915 - 1963) was an American film actress mainly in low-budget westerns and serials in the 1930s and 1940s. A native of Philadelphia, she married actor Dave O'Brien in 1936, the same year they appeared together in the low-budget exploitation cheapie Reefer Madness, which in modern times has become a well-known cult film. She also...

Filmography

Savage Fury

movie

Savage Fury

1956

Savage Fury

as Mona Andrews

Things We Can Do Without

movie

Things We Can Do Without

1953

Things We Can Do Without

as Mrs. Thud (uncredited)

Bargain Madness

movie

Bargain Madness

1951

Bargain Madness

as Dorothy (uncredited)

CineRaya

movie

A Wife's Life

1950

A Wife's Life

as Mrs. George T. Hardnose

Just Suppose

movie

Just Suppose

1948

Just Suppose

as Wife (uncredited)

CineRaya

movie

I Love My Mother-In-Law But...

1948

I Love My Mother-In-Law But...

as The Wife (uncredited)

CineRaya

movie

I Love My Wife BUT!

1947

I Love My Wife BUT!

as The Wife (uncredited)

CineRaya

movie

I Love My Husband, But!

1946

I Love My Husband, But!

as The Wife (uncredited)

Captain Midnight

movie

Captain Midnight

1942

Captain Midnight

as Joyce Edwards

Bullets for Bandits

movie

Bullets for Bandits

1942

Bullets for Bandits

as Dakota Brown

The Lone Rider Fights Back

movie

The Lone Rider Fights Back

1941

The Lone Rider Fights Back

as Jean Dennison

Spooks Run Wild

movie

Spooks Run Wild

1941

Spooks Run Wild

as Linda Mason

Buzzy and the Phantom Pinto

movie

Buzzy and the Phantom Pinto

1941

Buzzy and the Phantom Pinto

as Ruth Wade

The Trail of the Silver Spurs

movie

The Trail of the Silver Spurs

1941

The Trail of the Silver Spurs

as Nancy Nordick

Pony Post

movie

Pony Post

1940

Pony Post

as Alice Goodwin

Frontier Crusader

movie

Frontier Crusader

1940

Frontier Crusader

as Jenny Mason

Phantom Rancher

movie

Phantom Rancher

1940

Phantom Rancher

as Ann Markham

Daughter of the Tong

movie

Daughter of the Tong

1939

Daughter of the Tong

as Marion Morgan

Code of the Cactus

movie

Code of the Cactus

1939

Code of the Cactus

as Joan

Wild Horse Canyon

movie

Wild Horse Canyon

1938

Wild Horse Canyon

as Jean Hall

Where the Buffalo Roam

movie

Where the Buffalo Roam

1938

Where the Buffalo Roam

as Laddie Gray

Tell Your Children

movie

Tell Your Children

1938

Tell Your Children

as Mary

The Singing Cowgirl

movie

The Singing Cowgirl

1938

The Singing Cowgirl

as Nora Pryde

Heart of Arizona

movie

Heart of Arizona

1938

Heart of Arizona

as Jacqueline Starr

Start Cheering

movie

Start Cheering

1938

Start Cheering

as Student

Assassin of Youth

movie

Assassin of Youth

1938

Assassin of Youth

as Marjorie 'Marge' Barry

Brothers of the West

movie

Brothers of the West

1937

Brothers of the West

as Annie Wade

More Than a Secretary

movie

More Than a Secretary

1936

More Than a Secretary

as Ann (uncredited)

The Call of the Savage

movie

The Call of the Savage

1935

The Call of the Savage

as Mona Andrews

Student Tour

movie

Student Tour

1934

Student Tour

as Student