Dorothy Christy

Dorothy Christy

Known for Acting · 81 credits

Born
1906-05-26
Died
1977-05-21
Place of birth
Reading, Pennsylvania, USA
Also known as
Dorothea J. Seltzer · Dorothy Christie

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Dorothy Christy (born Dorothea J. Seltzer, May 26, 1906 – died May 21, 1977) was an American actress.

Christy acted with Will Rogers, Buster Keaton and the Marx Brothers, and with Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy in the film Sons of the Desert (1933), in the role of Mrs. Laurel. She was Queen Tika of Murania in The Phantom Empire, Gene Autry’s 1935 cliffhanger serial. She concluded her cinema career in 1953.

Dorothy Christy died of natural causes five days shy of her seventy-first birthday.

Known For

Movies (81)

Laura
Movie

Laura

1944

as Woman (uncredited)

Topper
Movie

Topper

1937

Bright Eyes
Movie

Bright Eyes

1934

as Anita Smythe

Miracle on 34th Street
Movie

Miracle on 34th Street

1947

as Secretary (uncredited)

Lawyer Man
Movie

Lawyer Man

1932

as Chorus Girl (uncredited)

Union Depot
Movie

Union Depot

1932

as Society Woman Saying Goodbye to Jean (uncredited)

Marie Antoinette
Movie

Marie Antoinette

1938

as Lady in Waiting to Madame Du Barry (uncredited)

Undercurrent
Movie

Undercurrent

1946

as Gossip in Hotel Lobby (uncredited)

Double Up
Movie

Double Up

1943

as Leon's Wife

Caught
Movie

Caught

1949

as Wealthy Shopper (uncredited)

The Fountainhead
Movie

The Fountainhead

1949

as Society Woman (uncredited)

Convicted
Movie

Convicted

1931

as Constance Forbes

Love Birds
Movie

Love Birds

1934

as Kitten

You Can't Have Everything
Movie

You Can't Have Everything

1937

as Blonde

Sons of the Desert
Movie

Sons of the Desert

1933

as Mrs. Betty Laurel

Grief Street
Movie

Grief Street

1931

as Ethel Wynn Merle

Slave Ship
Movie

Slave Ship

1937

as Blonde

Silver River
Movie

Silver River

1948

as Woman (uncredited)

Big Money
Movie

Big Money

1930

as Leila

Only Yesterday
Movie

Only Yesterday

1933

as Rena (Uncredited)

Woman Against Woman
Movie

Woman Against Woman

1938

as Mrs. Morton

Submarine Patrol
Movie

Submarine Patrol

1938

as McPeek's Girl

The Unfaithful
Movie

The Unfaithful

1947

as Mrs. Freedley

Flame of Barbary Coast
Movie

Flame of Barbary Coast

1945

as Mother Bronson

The Pilgrim Lady
Movie

The Pilgrim Lady

1947

as Nell Brown

The Phantom Empire
Movie

The Phantom Empire

1935

as Queen Tika

Little Giant
Movie

Little Giant

1946

as Jim's wife (uncredited)

City of Chance
Movie

City of Chance

1940

as Woman on Phone

Sunset on the Desert
Movie

Sunset on the Desert

1942

as Committee Woman

6 Day Bike Rider
Movie

6 Day Bike Rider

1934

as Mrs. Mabel St. Clair

So Big
Movie

So Big

1953

as Widow Paarlenberg

Love Is News
Movie

Love Is News

1937

as Boardinghouse Beauty (uncredited)

Early to Bed
Movie

Early to Bed

1936

as Nurse (uncredited)

Fashion Model
Movie

Fashion Model

1945

as Mme. Celeste

They Shall Have Music
Movie

They Shall Have Music

1939

as Woman Angry at Husband Being Late (uncredited)

Parlor, Bedroom and Bath
Movie

Parlor, Bedroom and Bath

1931

as Angelica Embrey

Junior Miss
Movie

Junior Miss

1945

as Mrs. Cummings

Slightly Married
Movie

Slightly Married

1932

as Marjorie Reynolds

Laurel and Hardy: A Tribute to the Boys
Movie

Laurel and Hardy: A Tribute to the Boys

1992

as (archive footage)

Cowboy and the Senorita
Movie

Cowboy and the Senorita

1944

as Lulubelle

Devil and the Deep
Movie

Devil and the Deep

1932

as Mrs. Crimp

East Side of Heaven
Movie

East Side of Heaven

1939

as Mrs. Henry Smith (uncredited)

The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine
Movie

The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine

1942

as Mrs. Updyke

Servants' Entrance
Movie

Servants' Entrance

1934

as Mrs. Knut Johnson

Big Business Girl
Movie

Big Business Girl

1931

as Mrs. Emery

The Unexpected Father
Movie

The Unexpected Father

1932

as Evelyn Smythe

So This Is London
Movie

So This Is London

1930

as Lady Amy Ducksworth

One Exciting Adventure
Movie

One Exciting Adventure

1934

as Woman with Earrings

Scared to Death
Movie

Scared to Death

1947

as Mrs. Williams (uncredited)

Million Dollar Ransom
Movie

Million Dollar Ransom

1934

as Gwen (Uncredited)

Radio Ranch
Movie

Radio Ranch

1940

as Queen Tika

Playboy of Paris
Movie

Playboy of Paris

1930

as Mlle. Berengere

Gold Dust Gertie
Movie

Gold Dust Gertie

1931

as Mabel Guthrie

Caught Cheating
Movie

Caught Cheating

1931

as Tessie

Sailors on Leave
Movie

Sailors on Leave

1941

as Blonde Woman (uncredited)

Radio Runaround
Movie

Radio Runaround

1943

as Mrs. Arlene Errol

Sierra Sue
Movie

Sierra Sue

1941

as Verebel Featherstone

The Devil Plays
Movie

The Devil Plays

1931

as Dolores Quincy

The Magnificent Rogue
Movie

The Magnificent Rogue

1946

as Clerk

King of the Wild
Movie

King of the Wild

1931

as Mrs. LaSalle

The Daring Young Man
Movie

The Daring Young Man

1935

as Helen Kay

That's My Wife
Movie

That's My Wife

1929

as Undetermined Role (uncredited)

Dear! Deer!
Movie

Dear! Deer!

1942

as Mrs. Taylor

Fighting Back
Movie

Fighting Back

1948

as Martha Higby

Black Market Babies
Movie

Black Market Babies

1945

as Mrs. Becker (uncredited)

Rough Riders' Round-up
Movie

Rough Riders' Round-up

1939

as Rusty's Dancing Partner

Extravagance
Movie

Extravagance

1930

as Esther Hamilton

The Cohens and Kellys in Hollywood
Movie

The Cohens and Kellys in Hollywood

1932

as Mrs. Chauncey Chadwick

She Got What She Wanted
Movie

She Got What She Wanted

1930

The Fabulous Joe
Movie

The Fabulous Joe

1947

as Grace

The Big Squeal
Movie

The Big Squeal

1933

as Natalie

The Hollywood Handicap
Movie

The Hollywood Handicap

1932

Gem-Jams
Movie

Gem-Jams

1943

as Mrs. Arlene Errol

She Who Gets Slapped
Movie

She Who Gets Slapped

1930

as Wife

Night Life in Reno
Movie

Night Life in Reno

1931

as Gwen Maynard

The Arm of the Law
Movie

The Arm of the Law

1932

as Mrs. Myrtle Welling

I've Been Around
Movie

I've Been Around

1935

as Girl

Get Hep to Love
Movie

Get Hep to Love

1942

as 3rd Woman

Second Hand Wife
Movie

Second Hand Wife

1933

as Rose Bray (Uncredited)

No, No, Lady
Movie

No, No, Lady

1931

as Adelle Martin

Cutie on Duty
Movie

Cutie on Duty

1943

as Mrs Errol

About Dorothy Christy

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Dorothy Christy (born Dorothea J. Seltzer, May 26, 1906 – died May 21, 1977) was an American actress. Christy acted with Will Rogers, Buster Keaton and the Marx Brothers, and with Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy in the film Sons of the Desert (1933), in the role of Mrs. Laurel. She was Queen Tika of Murania in The Phantom Empire, Gene Autry’s 1935 cliffhanger serial. She concluded her cinema career in 1953. Dorothy Christy died of natural causes five days shy of her seventy-first birthday. With 81 credits spanning from 1929 to 1992, Dorothy Christy has appeared in 81 films and 0 TV shows.

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