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Mildred Dorothy Dunnock was an American stage and screen actress. She received two Academy Award nominations for her supporting performances in Death of a Salesman (1951) and Baby Doll (1956). Dunnock was also nominated for three Golden Globe Awards and a Primetime Emmy Award in her career.
Birth Name
Mildred Dorothy Dunnock
Born
Friday, 25 January 1901
Died
Friday, 05 July 1991
Actress Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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My Name Is Alfred Hitchcock | Self | 2023 |
American Cinema | Mrs. Rizzo (clip from Kiss of Death (1947)) | 1995 |
The Pick-up Artist | Nellie | 1987 |
The Patricia Neal Story | Self | 1981 |
The Big Stuffed Dog | Petey's Grandmother | 1981 |
Baby Comes Home | Serena Fox | 1980 |
Arthur Miller on Home Ground | Self | 1979 |
Dragonfly | Miss Barrow | 1976 |
The Spiral Staircase | Mrs. Sherman | 1975 |
Murder or Mercy | Lois Harelson | 1974 |
Actress Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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My Name Is Alfred Hitchcock | Self | 2023 |
American Cinema | Mrs. Rizzo (clip from Kiss of Death (1947)) | 1995 |
The Pick-up Artist | Nellie | 1987 |
The Patricia Neal Story | Self | 1981 |
The Big Stuffed Dog | Petey's Grandmother | 1981 |
Baby Comes Home | Serena Fox | 1980 |
Arthur Miller on Home Ground | Self | 1979 |
Dragonfly | Miss Barrow | 1976 |
The Spiral Staircase | Mrs. Sherman | 1975 |
Murder or Mercy | Lois Harelson | 1974 |
A Summer Without Boys | Mrs. LaCava | 1973 |
A Brand New Life | Mother | 1973 |
Circle of Fear | Mrs. Rule | 1972 |
What Ever Happened to Aunt Alice? | Miss Tinsley | 1969 |
Lincoln Center/Stage 5 | Herself - Reader | 1967 |
NET Playhouse | Ensemble Member | 1966 |
Death of a Salesman | Linda Loman | 1966 |
7 Women | Jane Argent | 1965 |
The F.B.I. | Sarah Whitaker | 1965 |
Youngblood Hawke | Sarah Hawke / Mrs. Sarah Hawke | 1964 |
The Reporter | Miss Milly | 1964 |
Behold a Pale Horse | Pilar / Zaganar | 1964 |
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour | Minnie Briggs | 1962 |
Sweet Bird of Youth | Aunt Nonnie / tante Nonnie | 1962 |
Something Wild | Mrs. Gates | 1961 |
The Power and the Glory | Spinster | 1961 |
The Investigators | Mrs. Brewster | 1961 |
The Defenders | Irene Brennan | 1961 |
'Way Out | Mary Pearl | 1961 |
BUtterfield 8 | Mrs. Wandrous | 1960 |
The Tom Ewell Show | Mrs. Steckel | 1960 |
Thriller | Miriam Olcott | 1960 |
The Robert Herridge Theater | Mom | 1960 |
The Story on Page One | Mrs. Ellis | 1959 |
The Nun's Story | Sister Margharita (Mistress of Postulants) / Sister Margharita | 1959 |
Peyton Place | Miss Elsie Thornton | 1957 |
The DuPont Show of the Month | Grandma Robedaux | 1957 |
Baby Doll | Aunt Rose Comfort | 1956 |
Love Me Tender | Martha Reno | 1956 |
Playhouse 90 | Elsie Chiapetta / Martha Green / Mrs. Millie Rutherford | 1956 |
Camera Three | Addie Brunden | 1956 |
The Alcoa Hour | Grace Westman | 1955 |
The Trouble with Harry | Mrs. Wiggs | 1955 |
Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Aunt Muriel Drummond / Louise Tiffany / Martha Collins | 1955 |
Hansel and Gretel | Mother | 1954 |
Climax! | Aunt Ida | 1954 |
The Telltale Clue | Mrs. Wright | 1954 |
Inner Sanctum | Mother / Eva | 1954 |
Bad for Each Other | Mrs. Mary Owen | 1953 |
Ponds Theater | Innkeeper's Wife | 1953 |
You Are There | Queen Elizabeth I | 1953 |
The Jazz Singer | Ruth Golding / Mrs. Ruth Golding | 1952 |
Omnibus | Louella (segment "The Gold Dress") | 1952 |
The Girl in White | Dr. Marie Yeomans | 1952 |
Broadway Television Theatre | Mrs. Craig | 1952 |
Viva Zapata! | Senora Espejo | 1952 |
I Want You | Sarah Greer | 1951 |
Death of a Salesman | Linda Loman | 1951 |
Celanese Theatre | Demetria | 1951 |
Crawford Mystery Theatre | Self - celebrity contestant | 1951 |
Showtime, U.S.A. | Self | 1950 |
Studio One | Mrs. Mavis / Mrs. Juleson | 1948 |
The Ford Theatre Hour | Mrs. Bramson | 1948 |
The Philco Television Playhouse | Berdina Ferris | 1948 |
We, the People | Self - Actress | 1948 |
Kiss of Death | Mrs. Rizzo | 1947 |
The Corn Is Green | Miss Ronberry | 1945 |
The Invisible Man's Revenge | Norma | 1944 |
Motherhood: Life's Greatest Miracle | Mae's Friend | 1925 |
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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1967 | Emmy | Outstanding Single Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Drama | Nominated |
1958 | Golden Globe | Best Supporting Actress | Nominated |
1957 | Oscar | Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Nominated |
1957 | Golden Globe | Best Supporting Actress | Nominated |
1953 | Golden Globe | Best Supporting Actress | Nominated |
1952 | Oscar | Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Nominated |