
Jean Dixon
Acting
July 14, 1893
Died February 12, 1981 (87 years old)
Waterbury, Connecticut, USA
14
Acting Credits
Biography
Connecticut-born Jean Dixon had an auspicious theatre debut: on a Parisian stage with Sarah Bernhardt while still a student at a French university. Upon her return to the U.S. in 1921, she made her Broadway debut, and thereafter appeared in many stage productions, on Broadway and across the country, before Hollywood called her in 1929. She most often appeared as the streetwise, smart-mouthed friend of the leading lady. Her most famous appearance would probably be as Molly in the classic sc...
Known For
Filmography

Play of the Week
1959
as Monica
8

Holiday
1938
as Susan Potter
7.3

Joy of Living
1938
as Harrison
5.9

You Only Live Once
1937
as Bonnie Graham
7.1

Swing High, Swing Low
1937
as Ella
5.3

My Man Godfrey
1936
as Molly
7.6

To Mary - with Love
1936
as Irene
5.7

The Magnificent Brute
1936
as Blossom Finney
6.8

She Married Her Boss
1935
as Martha Pryor
7.3

Mister Dynamite
1935
as Lynn Marlo
7

I'll Love You Always
1935
as Mae Waters
5

Sadie McKee
1934
as Opal
7

The Kiss Before the Mirror
1933
as Hilda Frey
5.6

The Lady Lies
1929
as Ann Gardner
5.3