Person
Dorothy Vernon
Acting · 1875–1970 · Norddorf, Amrum island, Germany
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Dorothy Vernon (November 11, 1875 – October 28, 1970) was a German-born American film actress. Born Dorothy Baird, she appeared in 131 films between 1919 and 1956. She died in Granada Hills, California from heart disease, aged 94. Her son was actor and entertainer Bobby Vernon.
Known for
Crown Court
Helen Tate
Centre Play
Telephone Caller (voice)
Holiday Inn
Easter Day Churchgoer (uncredited)
All Quiet on the Western Front
Charwoman (uncredited)
The War of the Worlds
Elderly Woman at Square Dance (uncredited)
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
Party Guest (uncredited)
Bride of Frankenstein
Maid (uncredited)
Stagecoach
Townswoman (uncredited)
You Can't Take It with You
Neighbor (uncredited)
Show People
Comedy Player at Banquet (uncredited)
Filmography
- 1975Post MortemTelephone Caller (voice)
- 1973Centre PlayTelephone Caller (voice)
- 1972Crown CourtHelen Tate
- 1957Jeanne EagelsWardrobe Woman (uncredited)
- 1957Gunfight at the O.K. CorralParty Guest (uncredited)
- 1955Women's Prison
- 1954Executive SuiteWorker (uncredited)
- 1953So This Is LoveArmistice Day Reveler at Theatre (uncredited)
- 1953The War of the WorldsElderly Woman at Square Dance (uncredited)
- 1952Something to Live ForParty Guest (uncredited)
- 1951RhubarbBaseball Game Spectator (uncredited)
- 1951A Place in the SunCourtroom Spectator (uncredited)
- 1950Union StationUnion Station Extra (uncredited)
- 1950The FuriesParty Guest (uncredited)
- 1949Square Dance JubileeTownswoman
- 1949The File on Thelma JordonCourtroom Spectator (uncredited)
- 1949Beyond the ForestTownswoman
- 1949The HeiressDelivery Woman (uncredited)
- 1949Lust for GoldTownswoman (uncredited)
- 1948Sorry, Wrong Number
- 1948The Fuller Brush ManIrate Radio-Listener's Wife (uncredited)
- 1948Silver RiverParty Guest (uncredited)
- 1947The Romance of Rosy RidgeWife (uncredited)
- 1947The Egg and IReveler at Country Dance (Uncredited)
- 1947Yankee FakirMrs. Fenton
- 1947PursuedTownswoman (uncredited)
- 1946Monsieur BeaucaireServant (uncredited)
- 1946The Virginian
- 1946Miss Susie Slagle'sThe Johnsons' Neighbor (uncredited)
- 1946The Flying SerpentTownswoman (uncredited)
- 1945Booby DupesWoman Customer (uncredited)
- 1945If a Body Meets a BodyFamily Member (uncredited)
- 1945A Song to RememberGuest at 1st Pleyel Concert (uncredited)
- 1944Dark WatersParty Guest (uncredited)
- 1944Secret CommandShipyard Worker (uncredited)
- 1944Address UnknownCook (uncredited)
- 1944Cover GirlWardrobe Woman (uncredited)
- 1943DestroyerJustice of the Peace's Wife
- 1943No Time for LoveWardrobe Woman (uncredited)
- 1943Slightly DangerousWoman in newspaper office (uncredited)
- 1942Lost CanyonTownswoman
- 1942Silver QueenParty Guest (uncredited)
- 1942The Great Mr Handel
- 1942The Pride of the YankeesFamily Friend (uncredited)
- 1942Holiday InnEaster Day Churchgoer (uncredited)
- 1942Jackass MailTownswoman
- 1942To Be or Not to BeMember of Audience at Performance of Hamlet (uncredited)
- 1942Valley of the SunTownswoman (uncredited)
- 1941The Corsican BrothersTownswoman at Celebration (Uncredited)
- 1941The Great Man's LadySpectator at Dedication
- 1941The Officer and the LadyMatron (uncredited)
- 1941You'll Never Get RichKewpie's Mother (uncredited)
- 1941Invisible GhostKessler's Cook (uncredited)
- 1941The Lady EveOne of Pike's Cooks (uncredited)
- 1940Riders from NowhereMrs. Gregory
- 1940The Bank DickOld Lady (uncredited)
- 1940Bitter SweetCafe Patron (uncredited)
- 1940Third Finger, Left HandWoman at Railroad Station
- 1940Too Many GirlsFaculty (uncredited)
- 1940Young PeopleWoman (uncredited)
- 1940The Great McGintyVoting Registrar (uncredited)
- 1940Pardon My Berth MarksTrain Passenger
- 1940The HecklerTennis Spectator
- 1940My Little ChickadeeDiner (uncredited)
- 1940Nothing But PleasureSnoring Bus Rider
- 1939Four Wives(uncredited)
- 1939GeronimoImmigrant
- 1939Glove SlingersFight Spectator in front of Mrs. Kelly (uncredited)
- 1939Heaven with a Barbed Wire FenceDressmaker and Wedding Guest
- 1939Captain FuryTownswoman at Dance
- 1939StagecoachTownswoman (uncredited)
- 1938The FrontiersmenTownswoman
- 1938Juvenile CourtWoman (uncredited)
- 1938CarefreeWoman at Country Club (uncredited)
- 1938You Can't Take It with YouNeighbor (uncredited)
- 1938Wide Open FacesHotel Guest
- 1938I Met My Love AgainCollege Staff Member (uncredited)
- 1937HeidiChurch Member (uncredited)
- 1937Against the TideMrs Brewer
- 1937Old Mother RileyAggie Sparks
- 1937Land Beyond the LawTownswoman at Dance (uncredited)
- 1937Champagne WaltzWoman Patron
- 1936California MailTownswoman at Dance (uncredited)
- 1936Theodora Goes WildTownswoman (uncredited)
- 1936Prison ShadowsWaitress at Tea Room (uncredited)
- 1936San FranciscoNew Years Eve Reveler (uncredited)
- 1936Song of the SaddleTownswoman (uncredited)
- 1936The Garden Murder CaseWoman Running for Bus (Uncredited)
- 1936All at SeaMrs. Humphrey
- 1935Gun PlayTownswoman at Dance (uncredited)
- 1935Forced LandingHousekeeper (uncredited)
- 1935In PersonCountry Store Customer (uncredited)
- 1935Diamond Jim
- 1935Public Hero Number 1Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
- 1935The TestTrading Post Woman (uncredited)
- 1935'G' MenWardrobe Woman (uncredited)
- 1935Vagabond LadySpear Office Worker (uncredited)
- 1935Bride of FrankensteinMaid (uncredited)
- 1935Straight from the Heart
- 1934A Political Party
- 1934Woman HatersMary's Mother (uncredited)
- 1934Manhattan MelodramaBoat Passenger (uncredited)
- 1933The BoweryCarrie Nation Follower (uncredited)
- 1933Hold Your ManReformatory Matron (uncredited)
- 1933The NuisanceJurywoman (uncredited)
- 1933Cheating BlondesTenement Neighbor
- 1933Alimony MadnessSpectator Outside Courtroom
- 1933Sucker MoneySeance Attendee
- 1932The Penguin Pool MurderPurse Snatching Victim at Aquarium (uncredited)
- 1932Men Are Such Fools
- 1932Washington Merry-Go-RoundNo Saloons League Woman
- 1932DownstairsServant (uncredited)
- 1932ProbationMrs. Meyers
- 1932Murders in the Rue MorgueTenant (uncredited)
- 1932Broken Lullaby
- 1931Forgotten WomenLandlady
- 1931TrappedRobbery Victim's Wife
- 1931Penrod and SamIrate Mother at Birthday Party (uncredited)
- 1931Street Scene
- 1931BrothersMiss Dillfork
- 1930The Costello CaseLandlady
- 1930Pardon My GunMrs. Weatherby
- 1930Soup to NutsJunior's Mother (uncredited)
- 1930Moby DickMother of Many Children
- 1930Madam SatanMaggie - The Cook
- 1930Shooting StraightChurchgoer
- 1930All Quiet on the Western FrontCharwoman (uncredited)
- 1930FramedMrs. Potter - Cleaning Woman (uncredited)
- 1930The Fighting ParsonStagecoach Passenger (uncredited)
- 1930Mickey's Champs
- 1929The Vagabond LoverMrs. Whitehall's Maid
- 1929Cat, Dog & Co.Pedestrian
- 1929Sappy Service
- 1929Headin' WestwardLizzie
- 1929The Broadway MelodyHotel Housekeeper (uncredited)
- 1928Show PeopleComedy Player at Banquet (uncredited)
- 1928Should a Girl Marry?Aunt Ada
- 1928Manhattan CowboyMaggie
- 1928The Campus CarmenExtra
- 1928Love's Young Scream
- 1928TenderloinAunt Molly
- 1928Any Old CountHotel Guest
- 1927The First AutoGossip
- 1927The Glorious FourthFriend of Joe's mother
- 1926The Trouble Chaser
- 1926Twinkletoes
- 1925TricksHousekeeper
- 1925The Queen of AcesThe Boy's Mother
- 1925The MonsterTownswoman at Accident Scene (uncredited)
- 1925Dog DaysMickey's Mother
- 1925Looking Down
- 1924Lovers' LaneMrs. Stone
- 1924Conductor 1492Mrs. Brown (as Dorothy Burns)
- 1922Dr. JackRestaurant Hostess (uncredited)
- 1921Christie JohnstoneWidow McKay
- 1919Fireman, Save My Gal!mother
- 1919The Janitor
- —A Small Town Hero
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