Dorothy Vernon: movies and TV shows
Dorothy Vernon has 159 credits in the archive: 157 films and 2 TV series, from 1919 to 1975. Highest rated: The Heiress (7.8/10).
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Career timeline
1919 – 1975 · busiest year: 1940 (11 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Post Mortem | Telephone Caller (voice) | Film | — | 99 |
| 1973 | Centre Play | Telephone Caller (voice) | TV | 7.0 | 97 |
| 1972 | Crown Court | Helen Tate | TV | 5.7 | 96 |
| 1957 | Gunfight at the O.K. Corral | Party Guest (uncredited) | Film | 7.0 | 81 |
| 1957 | Jeanne Eagels | Wardrobe Woman (uncredited) | Film | 6.3 | 81 |
| 1955 | Women's Prison | Film | 5.8 | 79 | |
| 1954 | Executive Suite | Worker (uncredited) | Film | 7.1 | 78 |
| 1953 | The War of the Worlds | Elderly Woman at Square Dance (uncredited) | Film | 6.8 | 77 |
| 1953 | So This Is Love | Armistice Day Reveler at Theatre (uncredited) | Film | 4.3 | 77 |
| 1952 | Something to Live For | Party Guest (uncredited) | Film | 6.9 | 76 |
| 1951 | A Place in the Sun | Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) | Film | 7.3 | 75 |
| 1951 | Rhubarb | Baseball Game Spectator (uncredited) | Film | 5.8 | 75 |
| 1950 | The Furies | Party Guest (uncredited) | Film | 7.2 | 74 |
| 1950 | Union Station | Union Station Extra (uncredited) | Film | 6.5 | 74 |
| 1949 | The Heiress | Delivery Woman (uncredited) | Film | 7.8 | 73 |
| 1949 | Lust for Gold | Townswoman (uncredited) | Film | 6.0 | 73 |
| 1949 | The File on Thelma Jordon | Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) | Film | 6.6 | 73 |
| 1949 | Beyond the Forest | Townswoman | Film | 6.7 | 73 |
| 1949 | Square Dance Jubilee | Townswoman | Film | 5.0 | 73 |
| 1948 | Sorry, Wrong Number | Film | 6.8 | 72 | |
| 1948 | Silver River | Party Guest (uncredited) | Film | 6.2 | 72 |
| 1948 | The Fuller Brush Man | Irate Radio-Listener's Wife (uncredited) | Film | 6.3 | 72 |
| 1948 | The Fuller Brush Man | Irate Radio Listener's Wife (uncredited) | Film | 6.3 | 72 |
| 1947 | Pursued | Townswoman (uncredited) | Film | 6.6 | 71 |
| 1947 | The Egg and I | Reveler at Country Dance (Uncredited) | Film | 7.0 | 71 |
| 1947 | The Romance of Rosy Ridge | Wife (uncredited) | Film | 6.7 | 71 |
| 1947 | Yankee Fakir | Mrs. Fenton | Film | 6.0 | 71 |
| 1946 | The Virginian | Film | 6.2 | 70 | |
| 1946 | Monsieur Beaucaire | Servant (uncredited) | Film | 5.7 | 70 |
| 1946 | The Flying Serpent | Townswoman (uncredited) | Film | 4.8 | 70 |
| 1946 | Miss Susie Slagle's | The Johnsons' Neighbor (uncredited) | Film | 8.5 | 70 |
| 1945 | A Song to Remember | Guest at 1st Pleyel Concert (uncredited) | Film | 6.4 | 69 |
| 1945 | If a Body Meets a Body | Family Member (uncredited) | Film | 5.6 | 69 |
| 1945 | Booby Dupes | Woman Customer (uncredited) | Film | 5.7 | 69 |
| 1944 | Cover Girl | Wardrobe Woman (uncredited) | Film | 6.4 | 68 |
| 1944 | Address Unknown | Cook (uncredited) | Film | 6.5 | 68 |
| 1944 | Secret Command | Shipyard Worker (uncredited) | Film | 6.6 | 68 |
| 1944 | Dark Waters | Party Guest (uncredited) | Film | 6.0 | 68 |
| 1943 | Destroyer | Justice of the Peace's Wife | Film | 6.8 | 67 |
| 1943 | Slightly Dangerous | Woman in newspaper office (uncredited) | Film | 6.0 | 67 |
| 1943 | No Time for Love | Wardrobe Woman (uncredited) | Film | 7.0 | 67 |
| 1942 | Holiday Inn | Easter Day Churchgoer (uncredited) | Film | 7.1 | 66 |
| 1942 | To Be or Not to Be | Member of Audience at Performance of Hamlet (uncredited) | Film | 7.8 | 66 |
| 1942 | The Pride of the Yankees | Family Friend (uncredited) | Film | 7.3 | 66 |
| 1942 | Valley of the Sun | Townswoman (uncredited) | Film | 6.3 | 66 |
| 1942 | Silver Queen | Party Guest (uncredited) | Film | 6.0 | 66 |
| 1942 | Lost Canyon | Townswoman | Film | 6.3 | 66 |
| 1942 | Jackass Mail | Townswoman | Film | 7.5 | 66 |
| 1942 | The Great Mr Handel | Film | 6.6 | 66 | |
| 1941 | The Lady Eve | One of Pike's Cooks (uncredited) | Film | 7.3 | 65 |
| 1941 | You'll Never Get Rich | Kewpie's Mother (uncredited) | Film | 6.5 | 65 |
| 1941 | The Corsican Brothers | Townswoman at Celebration (Uncredited) | Film | 7.0 | 65 |
| 1941 | The Great Man's Lady | Spectator at Dedication | Film | 6.3 | 65 |
| 1941 | Invisible Ghost | Kessler's Cook (uncredited) | Film | 5.3 | 65 |
| 1941 | The Officer and the Lady | Matron (uncredited) | Film | 8.0 | 65 |
| 1940 | Young People | Woman (uncredited) | Film | 5.3 | 64 |
| 1940 | The Bank Dick | Old Lady (uncredited) | Film | 6.5 | 64 |
| 1940 | The Great McGinty | Voting Registrar (uncredited) | Film | 7.0 | 64 |
| 1940 | Third Finger, Left Hand | Woman at Railroad Station | Film | 7.0 | 64 |
| 1940 | My Little Chickadee | Diner (uncredited) | Film | 6.5 | 64 |
| 1940 | Bitter Sweet | Cafe Patron (uncredited) | Film | 6.0 | 64 |
| 1940 | Too Many Girls | Faculty (uncredited) | Film | 5.9 | 64 |
| 1940 | Nothing But Pleasure | Snoring Bus Rider | Film | 6.0 | 64 |
| 1940 | The Heckler | Tennis Spectator | Film | 7.0 | 64 |
| 1940 | Pardon My Berth Marks | Train Passenger | Film | 6.5 | 64 |
| 1940 | Riders from Nowhere | Mrs. Gregory | Film | 7.0 | 64 |
| 1939 | Stagecoach | Townswoman (uncredited) | Film | 7.6 | 63 |
| 1939 | Four Wives | (uncredited) | Film | 5.5 | 63 |
| 1939 | Captain Fury | Townswoman at Dance | Film | 5.6 | 63 |
| 1939 | Geronimo | Immigrant | Film | 5.3 | 63 |
| 1939 | Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence | Dressmaker and Wedding Guest | Film | 6.6 | 63 |
| 1939 | Glove Slingers | Fight Spectator in front of Mrs. Kelly (uncredited) | Film | 5.7 | 63 |
| 1938 | You Can't Take It with You | Neighbor (uncredited) | Film | 7.5 | 62 |
| 1938 | Carefree | Woman at Country Club (uncredited) | Film | 6.7 | 62 |
| 1938 | I Met My Love Again | College Staff Member (uncredited) | Film | 6.0 | 62 |
| 1938 | Juvenile Court | Woman (uncredited) | Film | 6.0 | 62 |
| 1938 | Wide Open Faces | Hotel Guest | Film | 9.0 | 62 |
| 1938 | The Frontiersmen | Townswoman | Film | 5.8 | 62 |
| 1937 | Heidi | Church Member (uncredited) | Film | 6.9 | 61 |
| 1937 | Champagne Waltz | Woman Patron | Film | 10.0 | 61 |
| 1937 | Land Beyond the Law | Townswoman at Dance (uncredited) | Film | 8.5 | 61 |
| 1937 | Against the Tide | Mrs Brewer | Film | — | 61 |
| 1937 | Old Mother Riley | Aggie Sparks | Film | 7.5 | 61 |
| 1936 | San Francisco | New Years Eve Reveler (uncredited) | Film | 6.6 | 60 |
| 1936 | The Garden Murder Case | Woman Running for Bus (Uncredited) | Film | 5.7 | 60 |
| 1936 | Theodora Goes Wild | Townswoman (uncredited) | Film | 6.6 | 60 |
| 1936 | California Mail | Townswoman at Dance (uncredited) | Film | 4.9 | 60 |
| 1936 | Prison Shadows | Waitress at Tea Room (uncredited) | Film | 5.3 | 60 |
| 1936 | Song of the Saddle | Townswoman (uncredited) | Film | 7.3 | 60 |
| 1936 | All at Sea | Mrs. Humphrey | Film | 9.0 | 60 |
| 1935 | Bride of Frankenstein | Maid (uncredited) | Film | 7.5 | 59 |
| 1935 | 'G' Men | Wardrobe Woman (uncredited) | Film | 6.6 | 59 |
| 1935 | In Person | Country Store Customer (uncredited) | Film | 6.8 | 59 |
| 1935 | Gun Play | Townswoman at Dance (uncredited) | Film | 6.0 | 59 |
| 1935 | Public Hero Number 1 | Restaurant Patron (uncredited) | Film | 6.3 | 59 |
| 1935 | Straight from the Heart | Film | 9.0 | 59 | |
| 1935 | Diamond Jim | Film | 6.5 | 59 | |
| 1935 | Vagabond Lady | Spear Office Worker (uncredited) | Film | 7.2 | 59 |
| 1935 | Forced Landing | Housekeeper (uncredited) | Film | 8.0 | 59 |
| 1935 | The Test | Trading Post Woman (uncredited) | Film | 4.3 | 59 |
| 1934 | Manhattan Melodrama | Boat Passenger (uncredited) | Film | 7.1 | 58 |
| 1934 | Woman Haters | Mary's Mother (uncredited) | Film | 6.3 | 58 |
| 1934 | A Political Party | Film | 9.0 | 58 | |
| 1933 | The Bowery | Carrie Nation Follower (uncredited) | Film | 5.4 | 57 |
| 1933 | Cheating Blondes | Tenement Neighbor | Film | 5.0 | 57 |
| 1933 | Hold Your Man | Reformatory Matron (uncredited) | Film | 6.3 | 57 |
| 1933 | The Nuisance | Jurywoman (uncredited) | Film | 6.0 | 57 |
| 1933 | Sucker Money | Seance Attendee | Film | 5.3 | 57 |
| 1933 | Alimony Madness | Spectator Outside Courtroom | Film | 9.0 | 57 |
| 1932 | Murders in the Rue Morgue | Tenant (uncredited) | Film | 6.1 | 56 |
| 1932 | The Penguin Pool Murder | Purse Snatching Victim at Aquarium (uncredited) | Film | 5.9 | 56 |
| 1932 | Broken Lullaby | Film | 7.5 | 56 | |
| 1932 | Downstairs | Servant (uncredited) | Film | 6.6 | 56 |
| 1932 | Men Are Such Fools | Film | 7.0 | 56 | |
| 1932 | Probation | Mrs. Meyers | Film | 6.3 | 56 |
| 1932 | Washington Merry-Go-Round | No Saloons League Woman | Film | 7.5 | 56 |
| 1931 | Street Scene | Film | 6.8 | 55 | |
| 1931 | Brothers | Miss Dillfork | Film | 7.0 | 55 |
| 1931 | Forgotten Women | Landlady | Film | 8.0 | 55 |
| 1931 | Penrod and Sam | Irate Mother at Birthday Party (uncredited) | Film | 7.0 | 55 |
| 1931 | Trapped | Robbery Victim's Wife | Film | 9.0 | 55 |
| 1930 | All Quiet on the Western Front | Charwoman (uncredited) | Film | 7.7 | 54 |
| 1930 | Moby Dick | Mother of Many Children | Film | 5.6 | 54 |
| 1930 | Madam Satan | Maggie - The Cook | Film | 5.9 | 54 |
| 1930 | The Fighting Parson | Stagecoach Passenger (uncredited) | Film | 7.0 | 54 |
| 1930 | Soup to Nuts | Junior's Mother (uncredited) | Film | 5.9 | 54 |
| 1930 | Framed | Mrs. Potter - Cleaning Woman (uncredited) | Film | 5.3 | 54 |
| 1930 | The Costello Case | Landlady | Film | 8.0 | 54 |
| 1930 | Shooting Straight | Churchgoer | Film | 6.3 | 54 |
| 1930 | Mickey's Champs | Film | 9.0 | 54 | |
| 1930 | Pardon My Gun | Mrs. Weatherby | Film | 5.5 | 54 |
| 1929 | The Broadway Melody | Hotel Housekeeper (uncredited) | Film | 5.1 | 53 |
| 1929 | The Vagabond Lover | Mrs. Whitehall's Maid | Film | 4.7 | 53 |
| 1929 | Sappy Service | Film | 10.0 | 53 | |
| 1929 | Cat, Dog & Co. | Pedestrian | Film | 6.7 | 53 |
| 1929 | Headin' Westward | Lizzie | Film | 8.0 | 53 |
| 1928 | Show People | Comedy Player at Banquet (uncredited) | Film | 7.1 | 52 |
| 1928 | The Campus Carmen | Extra | Film | 6.0 | 52 |
| 1928 | Tenderloin | Aunt Molly | Film | 10.0 | 52 |
| 1928 | Should a Girl Marry? | Aunt Ada | Film | 10.0 | 52 |
| 1928 | Love's Young Scream | Film | 10.0 | 52 | |
| 1928 | Manhattan Cowboy | Maggie | Film | 8.0 | 52 |
| 1928 | Any Old Count | Hotel Guest | Film | 9.0 | 52 |
| 1927 | The First Auto | Gossip | Film | 5.8 | 51 |
| 1927 | The Glorious Fourth | Friend of Joe's mother | Film | 7.0 | 51 |
| 1926 | Twinkletoes | Film | 6.8 | 50 | |
| 1926 | The Trouble Chaser | Film | — | 50 | |
| 1925 | Looking Down | Film | 7.0 | 49 | |
| 1925 | The Monster | Townswoman at Accident Scene (uncredited) | Film | 5.7 | 49 |
| 1925 | Tricks | Housekeeper | Film | 7.0 | 49 |
| 1925 | The Queen of Aces | The Boy's Mother | Film | 4.0 | 49 |
| 1925 | Dog Days | Mickey's Mother | Film | 6.3 | 49 |
| 1924 | Conductor 1492 | Mrs. Brown (as Dorothy Burns) | Film | 5.5 | 48 |
| 1924 | Lovers' Lane | Mrs. Stone | Film | 10.0 | 48 |
| 1922 | Dr. Jack | Restaurant Hostess (uncredited) | Film | 6.8 | 46 |
| 1921 | Christie Johnstone | Widow McKay | Film | 7.0 | 45 |
| 1919 | Fireman, Save My Gal! | mother | Film | 6.0 | 43 |
| 1919 | The Janitor | Film | 7.5 | 43 | |
| A Small Town Hero | Film | — | — |