Person
Louise Dresser
Acting · 1878–1965 · Evansville, Indiana, USA
Known for
The Oscars
1953
This Is Your Life
Self
Stepping Sisters
Mrs. Cissie Ramsey
Enter Madame
Mrs. Flora Preston
The Scarlet Empress
Empress Elizabeth Petrovna
Mammy
Mother Fuller
Cheap Kisses
Jane Dillingham
What Shall I Do?
Mrs. McLean
White Flannels
Mrs. Jacob Politz
The Eagle
The Czarina, Catherine II
Filmography
- 1961The Legend of Rudolph ValentinoSelf (archive footage)
- 1953The Oscars
- 1952This Is Your LifeSelf
- 1937Maid of SalemEllen Clarke
- 1935The County ChairmanMrs. Rigby
- 1934A Girl of the LimberlostKatherine Comstock
- 1934Servants' EntranceMrs. Hansen
- 1934The World Moves OnBaroness von Gerhardt
- 1934The Scarlet EmpressEmpress Elizabeth Petrovna
- 1934David HarumPolly
- 1933Cradle SongPrioress
- 1933Doctor BullMme Herbert Banning
- 1933Song of the EagleEmma Hoffman
- 1933State FairMelissa Frake
- 1932Stepping SistersMrs. Cissie Ramsey
- 1931CaughtCalamity
- 1930Lightnin'Mrs. Mary Jones
- 1930The Three SistersMarta
- 1930This Mad WorldPauline Parisot - Paul's Mother
- 1930MammyMother Fuller
- 1929Not Quite DecentMame Jarrow
- 1929Madonna of Avenue AGeorgia Morton
- 1928Mother Knows BestMa Quail
- 1928The Air CircusMrs. Blake
- 1928The Garden of EdenRosa
- 1928A Ship Comes InMrs. Pleznik
- 1927Mr. WuMrs. Gregory
- 1927White FlannelsMrs. Jacob Politz
- 1926The Third DegreeAlicia Daly
- 1926Everybody's ActingAnastasia Potter
- 1926GigoloJulia Gory
- 1926Broken Hearts of HollywoodVirginia Perry
- 1926PadlockedMrs. Alcott
- 1926The Blind GoddessMrs. Eileen Clayton
- 1926Fifth AvenueClaudine Kemp
- 1925The EagleThe Czarina, Catherine II
- 1925The Goose WomanMarie de Nardi / Mary Holmes
- 1925PercyMrs. Rogers
- 1925EnticementMrs. Samuel Murray
- 1924Cheap KissesJane Dillingham
- 1924To the LadiesMrs. Kincaid
- 1924The City That Never SleepsMother O'Day
- 1924What Shall I Do?Mrs. McLean
- 1924The Next CornerNina Race
- 1923Woman-ProofWilma Rockwood
- 1923Ruggles of Red GapMrs. Effie Floud
- 1923Prodigal DaughtersMrs. Forbes
- 1923The FogMrs. Theddon
- 1922Enter MadameMrs. Flora Preston
- 1922Burning SandsKate Bindane
- 1922The Glory of ClementinaLena Fontaine
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