Edith Atwater
Acting
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Acting Credits
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 late...
Known For
Filmography
Family Ties
1982
as Trudy Harris
Knots Landing
1979
as Dr. Gillian McCary
Hart to Hart
1979
Hart to Hart
1979
as Dr. Jane Barrett
Mean Dog Blues
1978
as Linda's Mother
Die Sister, Die!
1978
as Amanda
Kaz
1978
as Illsa Fogel
The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
1977
as Gertrude Hardy
Family Plot
1976
as Mrs. Clay
Mackintosh and T.J.
1975
as Mrs. Webster
Baretta
1975
Switch
1975
as Mrs. Wood
Our Time
1974
as Mrs. Pendleton
The Rockford Files
1974
as Kate Banning
Doc Elliot
1973
Stand Up and Be Counted
1972
as Sophie
The Love Machine
1971
as Mary
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
1971
as Eleanor Hamilton
Pieces of Dreams
1970
as Mrs. Lind (Gregory's Mother)
Norwood
1970
as Angry Bus Passenger
Nanny and the Professor
1970
as Miss Dunbar
True Grit
1969
as Mrs. Floyd
Ride a Northbound Horse
1969
as Mrs. Addy Mason
Daddy's Gone A-Hunting
1969
as Hospital Desk Nurse (uncredited)
Room 222
1969
Ironside
1967
Judd, for the Defense
1967
Love on a Rooftop
1966
as Phyllis Hammond
Strange Bedfellows
1965
as Mrs. Stevens
The Legend of Jesse James
1965
as Sarah Todd
Strait-Jacket
1964
as Mrs. Fields
Profiles in Courage
1964
as Mrs. Andrews
It Happened at the World's Fair
1963
as Miss Steuben
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962
as Mrs. Benner
Stoney Burke
1962
as Ruth Coles
Dr. Kildare
1961
as Miss Thorton
Bonanza
1959
as Roberta (uncredited)
Bonanza
1959
as Roberta Lund
Sweet Smell of Success
1957
as Mary
Decoy
1957
as Lily Flagler
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954
as Mrs. Addy Mason
Teresa
1951
as Mrs. Lawrence
C-Man
1949
as Lydia Brundage
Suspense
1949
as Louise Lord
Suspense
1949
The Philco Television Playhouse
1948
as Marian Burnett
The Body Snatcher
1945
as Meg Camden
We Went to College
1936
as Nina Talbot