
Acting
Dorothy Christy
Also Known As: Dorothea J. Seltzer, Dorothy Christie
Birth Date
May 26, 1906
Death Date
May 21, 1977
(passed away at 70)
Place of Birth
Reading, Pennsylvania, USA
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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.
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Miracle on 34th Street
Secretary (uncredited)
1947

Laura
Woman (uncredited)
1944

The Fountainhead
Society Woman (uncredited)
1949

Caught
Wealthy Shopper (uncredited)
1949

Sons of the Desert
Mrs. Betty Laurel
1933

Flame of Barbary Coast
Mother Bronson
1945

Laurel and Hardy: A Tribute to the Boys
(archive footage)
1992

Marie Antoinette
Lady in Waiting to Madame Du Barry (uncredited)
1938

Undercurrent
Gossip in Hotel Lobby (uncredited)
1946

Topper
1937

They Shall Have Music
Woman Angry at Husband Being Late (uncredited)
1939

The Unfaithful
Mrs. Freedley
1947

Parlor, Bedroom and Bath
Angelica Embrey
1931

East Side of Heaven
Mrs. Henry Smith (uncredited)
1939

Devil and the Deep
Mrs. Crimp
1932

You Can't Have Everything
Blonde
1937

The Arm of the Law
Mrs. Myrtle Welling
1932

Love Is News
Boardinghouse Beauty (uncredited)
1937

The Daring Young Man
Helen Kay
1935

Love Birds
Kitten
1934