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Dorothy Greville Cumming was an actress of the silent film era. She appeared in 39 American, English, and Australian films between 1915 and 1929, notably appearing as the Virgin Mary in Cecil B. DeMille's 1927 film The King of Kings and the jealous wife in Lillian Gish's 1928 The Wind. She also appeared in stage productions in those same countries.
Born
Thursday, 12 April 1894
Died
Saturday, 10 December 1983
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Applause | Mother Superior | 1929 |
| Innocents of Paris | Bit Role | 1929 |
| Kitty | Mrs. St. George / Mrs St. George | 1929 |
| The Divine Lady | Queen Maria Carolina | 1928 |
| The Wind | Cora | 1928 |
| Our Dancing Daughters | Diana's Mother | 1928 |
| Life's Mockery | Gladys Morrison | 1928 |
| The Divine Woman | Mmme. Zizi Rouck, Marianne's Mother | 1928 |
| The Lovelorn | Beatrice Fairfax | 1927 |
| The King of Kings | Mary - the Mother / Mary, the Mother | 1927 |
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Applause | Mother Superior | 1929 |
| Innocents of Paris | Bit Role | 1929 |
| Kitty | Mrs. St. George / Mrs St. George | 1929 |
| The Divine Lady | Queen Maria Carolina | 1928 |
| The Wind | Cora | 1928 |
| Our Dancing Daughters | Diana's Mother | 1928 |
| Life's Mockery | Gladys Morrison | 1928 |
| The Divine Woman | Mmme. Zizi Rouck, Marianne's Mother | 1928 |
| The Lovelorn | Beatrice Fairfax | 1927 |
| The King of Kings | Mary - the Mother / Mary, the Mother | 1927 |
| Butterflies in the Rain | Lady Pintar | 1926 |
| For Wives Only | Countess von Nessa | 1926 |
| Mademoiselle Modiste | Marianne | 1926 |
| Dancing Mothers | Mrs. Mazzarene | 1926 |
| A Kiss for Cinderella | Queen | 1925 |
| The New Commandment | Countess Stoll | 1925 |
| The Coast of Folly | Constance Fay | 1925 |
| The Manicure Girl | Flora | 1925 |
| Nellie the Beautiful Cloak Model | Mrs. Horton | 1924 |
| The Cheat | Lucy Hodge | 1923 |
| Manslaughter | Eleanor Bellington | 1922 |
| The Man from Home | Princess Sabina | 1922 |
| Ladies Must Live | Minor Role | 1921 |
| The Thief | Isabelle Lenwright | 1920 |
| Idols of Clay | Lady Cray | 1920 |
| The Notorious Miss Lisle | Mrs. Lyons | 1920 |
| The Notorious Mrs. Sands | Dulcie Charteris | 1920 |
| A Woman Who Understood | Mrs. Alden | 1920 |
| Snow White | Queen Brangomar / Queen Brangomar, Snow White's Stepmother | 1916 |
| Within Our Gates | Freda Henschell | 1915 |
