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Dorothy Karolyn Granger was an American actress best known for her roles in short subject comedies in Hollywood. She was also the stepmother of film maker and former record producer Anthony J. Hilder.
Birth Name
Dorothy Karolyn Granger
Born
Tuesday, 21 November 1911
Died
Wednesday, 04 January 1995
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Hey Moe, Hey Dad! | Various characters | 2015 |
| Vito | Dorothy | 2011 |
| The Great Man: W.C. Fields | Miss Peppitone (clip from The Dentist (1933)) | 2005 |
| Dondi | Woman in Grape Hat | 1961 |
| The DuPont Show with June Allyson | Miss Jaubert | 1959 |
| Raintree County | Madame Gaubert | 1957 |
| Tales of Wells Fargo | Mrs. Campbell | 1957 |
| The Desperados Are in Town | Molly, Saloon Girl | 1956 |
| New York Confidential | Lupo's Secretary | 1955 |
| The Eddie Cantor Comedy Theater | Ethel | 1955 |
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Hey Moe, Hey Dad! | Various characters | 2015 |
| Vito | Dorothy | 2011 |
| The Great Man: W.C. Fields | Miss Peppitone (clip from The Dentist (1933)) | 2005 |
| Dondi | Woman in Grape Hat | 1961 |
| The DuPont Show with June Allyson | Miss Jaubert | 1959 |
| Raintree County | Madame Gaubert | 1957 |
| Tales of Wells Fargo | Mrs. Campbell | 1957 |
| The Desperados Are in Town | Molly, Saloon Girl | 1956 |
| New York Confidential | Lupo's Secretary | 1955 |
| The Eddie Cantor Comedy Theater | Ethel | 1955 |
| Lassie | Grace, Higgy's mother | 1954 |
| The Mickey Rooney Show | Irma Sanders | 1954 |
| So Big | Mabel | 1953 |
| Merry Mirthquakes | Mrs. Errol (segment "Lord Epping Returns") | 1953 |
| The Abbott and Costello Show | Arguing Wife / Bit / Hercules Wife at Carnival / Miss Smith--Nurse | 1952 |
| One Minute to Zero | First Nurse | 1952 |
| Death Valley Days | Mrs. Isabel / Carrie Cochran | 1952 |
| Westward the Women | Rejected Woman | 1951 |
| Racket Squad | Molly Wyatt | 1951 |
| Chinatown Chump | Mrs. Dorothy Errol | 1951 |
| Footlight Varieties | Vivian Errol (segment "He Forgot To Remember") (archive footage) / Vivian Errol (segment "He Forgot To Remember") | 1951 |
| The Jack Benny Program | Reunion Guest | 1950 |
| The Colgate Comedy Hour | Actress | 1950 |
| Lonely Heart Bandits | Duchess Belle | 1950 |
| Oil's Well That Ends Well | Mrs. Errol | 1949 |
| Make Mine Laughs | (archive footage) | 1949 |
| Down Memory Lane | Dental patient | 1949 |
| Mighty Joe Young | Nightclub Patron | 1949 |
| Miss Mink of 1949 | Mrs. Maureen O'Mulvaney | 1949 |
| The Paleface | Attendant at Bathhouse | 1948 |
| Sealed Verdict | Edna Brown - Red CrossDdate / Edna Brown | 1948 |
| The Strange Mrs. Crane | Jeanette Woods | 1948 |
| Variety Time | Dorothy Errol (footage from 'Hired Husband') (archive footage) / Dorothy Errol - clip from ''Hired Husband' | 1948 |
| Michael O'Halloran | Ward Nurse | 1948 |
| The Walls of Jericho | Gossip | 1948 |
| Dangers of the Canadian Mounted | Skagway Kate | 1948 |
| Wedlock Deadlock | Ruby | 1947 |
| Louisiana | 1947 | |
| The Secret Life of Walter Mitty | Wrong Mrs. Follinsbee | 1947 |
| Killer Dill | Millie Gardner | 1947 |
| Two Jills and a Jack | Alice | 1947 |
| The Good Bad Egg | Florobelle Priggle | 1947 |
| Backlash | O'Neil's Secretary / O'Neill's Secretary | 1947 |
| The Devil Thumbs a Ride | Pearl | 1947 |
| That Brennan Girl | Party Guest | 1946 |
| Dick Tracy vs. Cueball | Leeds | 1946 |
| Slappily Married | Honey | 1946 |
| Black Angel | Woman by Phone Booth / Woman by Phone Booth (Uncredited) | 1946 |
| Shadows Over Chinatown | Joan Mercer | 1946 |
| The Runaround | Hotel Desk Clerk / Switchboard Operator | 1946 |
| Twin Husbands | Dorothy Errol | 1946 |
| Two Years Before the Mast | Girl in the Golden Lion | 1946 |
| Adventure | Cashier | 1945 |
| Girls of the Big House | Woman Clerk | 1945 |
| Marshal of Laredo | Suzanne | 1945 |
| Sunset in El Dorado | Maisie - Switchboard Operator / Maisie | 1945 |
| On Stage Everybody | Marlow | 1945 |
| The Southerner | Party Girl | 1945 |
| Birthday Blues | Mrs. Dorothy Errol | 1945 |
| Here Come the Co-eds | Woman in Ballroom | 1945 |
| The Jade Mask | Stella Graham | 1945 |
| Under Western Skies | Maybelle | 1945 |
| Practically Yours | Sponge Cake Lady | 1944 |
| One Body Too Many | Mona Rutherford | 1944 |
| Triple Trouble | Mrs. Errol | 1944 |
| In Society | Hysterical Woman | 1944 |
| Johnny Doesn't Live Here Anymore | Irene | 1944 |
| Her Primitive Man | Hatcheck Girl / Hat Check Girl | 1944 |
| Knickerbocker Holiday | Barmaid | 1944 |
| Shine on Harvest Moon | Mitzie Menegue | 1944 |
| Lady in the Dark | Autograph Hunter | 1944 |
| Swingtime Johnny | Woman | 1944 |
| Chip Off the Old Block | Cab Driver | 1944 |
| The Woman of the Town | Belle | 1943 |
| True to Life | Dance Extra | 1943 |
| Sweet Rosie O'Grady | Flora - Singer | 1943 |
| Fired Wife | Divorcee | 1943 |
| A Lady Takes a Chance | Hot Dog Girl | 1943 |
| Cowboy in Manhattan | Tommy (as Dorothy Grainger) / Tommy | 1943 |
| Hi'Ya Chum | Babe Fredericks | 1943 |
| The Amazing Mrs. Holliday | Maid | 1943 |
| My Heart Belongs to Daddy | Yvonne | 1942 |
| The Old Homestead | Moll | 1942 |
| Enemy Agents Meet Ellery Queen | Apartment Tenant | 1942 |
| In Old California | Girl in First Saloon | 1942 |
| Take a Letter, Darling | Switchboard Operator | 1942 |
| Star Spangled Rhythm | Officer | 1942 |
| The Bugle Sounds | Woman with Cake | 1942 |
| Pardon My Stripes | Peaches | 1942 |
| North to the Klondike | Mayme Cassidy | 1942 |
| Honky Tonk | Pearl - Saloon Girl | 1941 |
| Unfinished Business | Woman | 1941 |
| The Lady from Cheyenne | Myrtle | 1941 |
| City of Missing Girls | Showgirl | 1941 |
| Back Street | Minor Role | 1941 |
| When the Daltons Rode | Nancy | 1940 |
| New Moon | Bridesmaid | 1940 |
| When Tomorrow Comes | Waitress | 1939 |
| Blue Montana Skies | Mrs. Millie Potter | 1939 |
| The Family Next Door | Heavy Girl | 1939 |
| Dramatic School | Fat Girl | 1938 |
| Letter of Introduction | Woman at Barry's Party | 1938 |
| The Shopworn Angel | Dancer | 1938 |
| Termites of 1938 | Mrs. Mabel Sturgeon | 1938 |
| Prescription for Romance | Cashier | 1937 |
| The Road Back | French Girl | 1937 |
| Camille | Raucous Party Girl | 1936 |
| Romeo and Juliet | Minor Secondary Role | 1936 |
| Show Boat | New Year's Eve Cutie | 1936 |
| The Ex-Mrs. Bradford | Fill-in Receptionist | 1936 |
| His Marriage Mix-up | 1935 | |
| Diamond Jim | Chorine | 1935 |
| The Affair of Susan | Girl in Candy Shop | 1935 |
| Manhattan Butterfly | Nina Malone | 1935 |
| Alibi Bye Bye | Dolly | 1935 |
| Naughty Marietta | Undetermined Secondary Role | 1935 |
| I've Been Around | Girl | 1935 |
| Vanessa, Her Love Story | Herries Servant | 1935 |
| Perfectly Mismated | Mrs. Errol | 1934 |
| The Merry Widow | Maxim's Girl | 1934 |
| Kentucky Kernels | Ethel - Baxter's Secretary | 1934 |
| Ocean Swells | Dorothy | 1934 |
| Punch Drunks | Girl | 1934 |
| I'll Tell the World | Brown's Girlfriend - the Dancer | 1934 |
| Mixed Nuts | Chorine Who Packs a Punch | 1934 |
| Roast-Beef and Movies | Easter Wester | 1934 |
| Hips, Hips, Hooray! | Miss Cole - Stenographer | 1934 |
| Nana | Undetermined Role | 1934 |
| King for a Night | Dora | 1934 |
| Marriage on Approval | Hortense Bailey | 1933 |
| Only Yesterday | Sally / Sally (Uncredited) | 1933 |
| He Couldn't Take It | Grace Clarice | 1933 |
| The Gay Nighties | Mrs. Sylvia Beezley | 1933 |
| He Learned About Women | Undetermined Secondary Role | 1933 |
| Frisco Jenny | Hortense, Pickpocket | 1933 |
| Second Hand Wife | Bit | 1933 |
| The Dentist | Miss Peppitone - Patient / Patient (Miss Peppitone) | 1932 |
| Afraid to Talk | Kippie - Party Girl | 1932 |
| Madison Square Garden | Vita-Life Rejuvenator Demonstrator | 1932 |
| False Impressions | Gertie | 1932 |
| The Giddy Age | Mabel - aka Champagne | 1932 |
| The Chimp | Ethel - the Landlord's Wife | 1932 |
| Lighthouse Love | Nanette | 1932 |
| Night World | Bit | 1932 |
| The Beast of the City | Drunken Girl Singing at Party | 1932 |
| A Woman Commands | Party Girl | 1932 |
| Temptation's Workshop | Vi Rantler | 1932 |
| The Fighting Fool | Nina | 1932 |
| The All-American Kickback | Fake Wife | 1931 |
| One Good Turn | A Community Player | 1931 |
| The Tip-Off | Hatcheck Girl | 1931 |
| Honeymoon Trio | The Newlywed Wife | 1931 |
| Politics | Newlywed | 1931 |
| Goldie | Nanette, Girl in Cafe | 1931 |
| Let's Do Things | Lead Nightclub Dancer | 1931 |
| Love Fever | Dorothy | 1931 |
| The Pip from Pittsburg | Dot | 1931 |
| Behind Office Doors | Girl in Duneen's Apartment | 1931 |
| Thundering Tenors | Dorothy Dillon | 1931 |
| The Primrose Path | Rita Johnson | 1931 |
| Under Eighteen | Penthouse Party Guest | 1931 |
| Ladies Last | Dorothy | 1930 |
| Looser Than Loose | Maisie Johnson | 1930 |
| Bigger and Better | Dorothy | 1930 |
| Dollar Dizzy | Woman Who Drops Her Pearls | 1930 |
| Doctor's Orders | Dorothy, the Maid | 1930 |
| The Laurel-Hardy Murder Case | Young Relative | 1930 |
| The King | Lady in Waiting | 1930 |
| Hog Wild | Tillie - the Hardy's Maid / Tillie - The Hardys' Maid / Girl Lifting Her Skirt by Puddle | 1930 |
| Noche de duendes | La mujer furiosa / Furious Woman | 1930 |
| Dance Hall | Dancer | 1929 |
| The Sophomore | Co-Ed | 1929 |
