Known For
Acting
Born
Apr 22, 1911
Died
Mar 14, 1986
Place of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Credits
45 titles
Edith Atwater
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Edith Atwater (April 22, 1911 – March 14, 1986) was an American stage, film and television actress. Born in Chicago, Illinois, Atwater made her Broadway debut in 1933. In 1939 she starred in The Man Who Came to Dinner. On screen she appeared in such films as The Body Snatcher, Sweet Smell of Success, and Strait-Jacket. Her television work included roles on The Rockford Files and Knots Landing. Atwater was married to actor Hugh Marlowe in 1941. She later married Kent Smith, with whom she remained married until his death in 1985, a year before her own death. She had no children. Description above from the Wikipedia article Edith Atwater, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Filmography
Family Ties
Trudy Harris
Knots Landing
Dr. Gillian McCary
Hart to Hart
Die Sister, Die!
Amanda
Kaz
Illsa Fogel
Mean Dog Blues
Linda's Mother
The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
Gertrude Hardy
Family Plot
Mrs. Clay
Mackintosh and T.J.
Mrs. Webster
Switch
Mrs. Wood
Baretta
The Rockford Files
Kate Banning
Our Time
Mrs. Pendleton
Doc Elliot
Stand Up and Be Counted
Sophie
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
Eleanor Hamilton
The Love Machine
Mary
Norwood
Angry Bus Passenger
Pieces of Dreams
Mrs. Lind (Gregory's Mother)
Nanny and the Professor
Miss Dunbar
Room 222
True Grit
Mrs. Floyd
Daddy's Gone A-Hunting
Hospital Desk Nurse (uncredited)
Ride a Northbound Horse
Mrs. Addy Mason
Judd, for the Defense
Ironside
Love on a Rooftop
Phyllis Hammond
The Legend of Jesse James
Sarah Todd
Strange Bedfellows
Mrs. Stevens
Profiles in Courage
Mrs. Andrews
Strait-Jacket
Mrs. Fields
It Happened at the World's Fair
Miss Steuben
Stoney Burke
Ruth Coles
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Mrs. Benner
Dr. Kildare
Miss Thorton
Bonanza
Roberta (uncredited)
Decoy
Lily Flagler
Sweet Smell of Success
Mary
The Wonderful World of Disney
Mrs. Addy Mason
Teresa
Mrs. Lawrence
C-Man
Lydia Brundage
Suspense
Louise Lord
The Philco Television Playhouse
Marian Burnett
The Body Snatcher
Meg Camden
We Went to College
Nina Talbot