
Dorothy Tree
Acting
50
Acting Credits
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Dorothy Tree (May 21, 1906 – February 13, 1992) was an American actress, voice teacher and writer. She appeared in a wide range of character roles in at least 49 motion pictures between 1927 and 1951. Her best-known roles were probably as Martha, mother of Knute Rockne, in Knute Rockne, All American and as May Emmerich, invalid wife of Louis Calhern, in The Asphalt Jungle. After being blacklisted as a communist because of the House Un-American Activities...
Known For
Filmography

The Family Secret
1951
as Marie Elsner

The Men
1950
as Ellen's Mother

The Asphalt Jungle
1950
as May Emmerich

A Life of Her Own
1950
as Caraway Secretary (uncredited)

No Sad Songs for Me
1950
as Frieda Miles

Casanova Brown
1944
as Nurse Clark

Crime Doctor
1943
as Pearl Adams

Edge of Darkness
1943
as Solveig Brategaard (uncredited)

Nazi Agent
1942
as Miss Harper

Hitler- Dead or Alive
1942
as Else von Brandt

Lady in a Jam
1942
as Dr. Enright’s Patient (uncredited)

Highway West
1941
as Bella, Salvo's Moll

The Man Who Lost Himself
1941
as Mrs. Van Avery

Singapore Woman
1941
as Mrs. Bennett

Abe Lincoln in Illinois
1940
as Elizabeth Edwards

Sky Murder
1940
as Kathe

Little Orvie
1940
as Clara Stone

Knute Rockne All American
1940
as Martha Rockne

City in Darkness
1939
as Charlotte Ronnell

The Mystery of Mr. Wong
1939
as Valerie Edwards

Zaza
1939
as Mme. Dufresne

Television Spy
1939
as Reni Vonich

Confessions of a Nazi Spy
1939
as Hilda Kleinhauer

The Mysterious Miss X
1939
as Alma Platt

Cafe Society
1939
as Lady Photographer

Having Wonderful Time
1938
as Frances

Trade Winds
1938
as Clara (Uncredited)

Storm Over Bengal
1938
as Mrs. Massarene

The Great Garrick
1937
as Mme. Moreau

Marked Woman
1937
as Woman in Raid (uncredited)

Three Godfathers
1936
as Blackie Winters

The Bridge of Sighs
1936
as Marion Courtney, aka Mary Court

Navy Born
1936
as Daphne Roth

Four Hours to Kill!
1935
as Mae Danish

A Night at the Ritz
1935
as Kiki

While the Patient Slept
1935
as Mittie Federie

The Woman in Red
1935
as Mrs. Olga Goodyear

The Dragon Murder Case
1934
as Ruby Steele

Here Comes the Navy
1934
as Gladys

Friends of Mr. Sweeney
1934
as Countess Olga Andrei Misitalsky

Side Streets
1934
as Ilka

The Firebird
1934
as Mrs. Jolan Brandt

Madame du Barry
1934
as Adelaide, the King's Daughter

The Case of the Howling Dog
1934
as Lucy Benton

East of Fifth Avenue
1933
as Kitty Green

Life Begins
1932
as Rita (uncredited)

Husband's Holiday
1931
as Cecily Reid

Dracula
1931
as Dracula's Bride (uncredited)

Drácula
1931
as Bride of Dracula (in catacombs) (archive footage) (uncredited)

It
1927
as Waltham Employee (uncredited)