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Dorothy Coonan Wellman

Known For
Acting
Born
November 25, 1913 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Died
September 16, 2009
Active Years
1929–2003 (75 Years)
Total Credits
11 credits in database
Acting Born Nov 25, 1913 Died Sep 16, 2009 Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA 11 credits
11
Total Credits
1929–2003
75 Years Career Span
3
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Dorothy Coonan Wellman works in acting. Born November 25, 1913 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. Died September 16, 2009. Archytele tracks 11 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Frequent co-stars

Career timeline

Busby Berkeley: Going Through the Roof
Story of G.I. Joe
Gold Diggers of 193342nd StreetWild Boys of the Road
The Kid from SpainThey Call It SinOver the Counter
Whoopee!
The Broadway MelodyThe Show of Shows

Full Filmography

11 titles
  • Busby Berkeley: Going Through the Roof (2003) as Self
  • Story of G.I. Joe (1945) as Nurse Lt. Elizabeth 'Red' Murphy (uncredited)
  • Gold Diggers of 1933 (1933) as Gold Digger (uncredited)
  • 42nd Street (1933) as Chorus Girl (uncredited)
  • Wild Boys of the Road (1933) as Sally
  • The Kid from Spain (1932) as Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)
  • They Call It Sin (1932) as Chorus Girl (uncredited)
  • Over the Counter (1932) as Chorus Girl (uncredited)
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  • Whoopee! (1930) as Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)
  • The Broadway Melody (1929) as Chorus Girl (uncredited)
  • The Show of Shows (1929) as (uncredited)

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Dorothy Coonan Wellman best known for?

Dorothy Coonan Wellman is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Story of G.I. Joe (1945), 42nd Street (1933), Welcome to Plathville (2019).

When and where was Dorothy Coonan Wellman born?

Dorothy Coonan Wellman was born on November 25, 1913 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. They passed away on September 16, 2009.

How many credits does Dorothy Coonan Wellman have?

Dorothy Coonan Wellman has accumulated over 11 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1929 to 2003.

What is Dorothy Coonan Wellman's background in cinema and television?

Dorothy Coonan Wellman (November 25, 1913 - September 16, 2009) was an American actress and dancer. Wellman was the wife of film director William Wellman, to whom she was married from 1934 until his death in 1975. Wellman cast her in several of his films. Her career as a dancer began at the age of 14 with Warner Brothe...

Dorothy Coonan Wellman by the numbers

11credits
11films
0TV series
1929–2003active years

Age in their best-rated roles

  • 42nd Street (1933) as Chorus Girl (uncredited) — aged about 19
  • Story of G.I. Joe (1945) as Nurse Lt. Elizabeth 'Red' Murphy (uncredited) — aged about 31

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