From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Dorothy Christy (born Dorothea J. Seltzer, May 26, 1906 – died May 21, 1977) was an American actress. Christy acted with Will Rogers, Buster Keaton and the Marx Brothers, and with Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy in the film Sons of the Desert (1933), in the role of Mrs. Laurel. She was Queen Tika of Murania in The Phantom Empire, Gene Autry’s 1935 cliffhanger serial. She concluded her cinema career in 1953. Dorothy Christy died of natural causes five days shy of her seventy-first birthday.
Known For
| Birth Location | Reading, Pennsylvania, USA |
|---|---|
| Born | 1906-05-26 |
| Died | 1977-05-21 |
Movies
Laurel and Hardy: A Tribute to the Boys
as (archive footage)
1992
So Big
as Widow Paarlenberg
1953
The Fountainhead
as Society Woman (uncredited)
1949
Caught
as Wealthy Shopper (uncredited)
1949
Fighting Back
as Martha Higby
1948
The Fabulous Joe
as Grace
1947
The Unfaithful
as Mrs. Freedley
1947
Miracle on 34th Street
as Secretary (uncredited)
1947
Scared to Death
as Mrs. Williams (uncredited)
1947
The Pilgrim Lady
as Nell Brown
1947
Undercurrent
as Gossip in Hotel Lobby (uncredited)
1946
The Magnificent Rogue
as Clerk
1946
Little Giant
as Jim's wife (uncredited)
1946
Black Market Babies
as Mrs. Becker (uncredited)
1945
Junior Miss
as Mrs. Cummings
1945
Flame of Barbary Coast
as Mother Bronson
1945
Fashion Model
as Mme. Celeste
1945
Laura
as Woman (uncredited)
1944
Cowboy and the Senorita
as Lulubelle
1944
Double Up
as Leon's Wife
1943
Cutie on Duty
as Mrs Errol
1943
Radio Runaround
as Mrs. Arlene Errol
1943
Gem-Jams
as Mrs. Arlene Errol
1943
Dear! Deer!
as Mrs. Taylor
1942
Get Hep to Love
as 3rd Woman
1942
Sunset on the Desert
as Committee Woman
1942
The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine
as Mrs. Updyke
1942
Sierra Sue
as Verebel Featherstone
1941
Sailors on Leave
as Blonde Woman (uncredited)
1941
Men with Steel Faces
as Queen Tika
1940
City of Chance
as Woman on Phone
1940
They Shall Have Music
as Woman Angry at Husband Being Late (uncredited)
1939
East Side of Heaven
as Mrs. Henry Smith (uncredited)
1939
Rough Riders' Round-up
as Rusty's Dancing Partner
1939
Submarine Patrol
as McPeek's Girl
1938
Marie Antoinette
as Lady in Waiting to Madame Du Barry (uncredited)
1938
Woman Against Woman
as Mrs. Morton
1938
You Can't Have Everything
as Blonde
1937
1937
Slave Ship
as Blonde
1937
Love Is News
as Boardinghouse Beauty (uncredited)
1937
Early to Bed
as Nurse
1936
The Daring Young Man
as Helen Kay
1935
I've Been Around
as Girl
1935
The Phantom Empire
as Queen Tika
1935
Bright Eyes
as Anita Smythe
1934
6 Day Bike Rider
as Mrs. Mabel St. Clair
1934
Servants' Entrance
as Mrs. Knut Johnson
1934
One Exciting Adventure
as Woman with Earrings
1934
Million Dollar Ransom
as Gwen (Uncredited)
1934
Love Birds
as Kitten
1934
Sons of the Desert
as Mrs. Betty Laurel
1933
Only Yesterday
as Rena (Uncredited)
1933
The Big Squeal
as Natalie
1933
Slightly Married
as Marjorie Reynolds
1932
The Devil and the Deep
as Mrs. Crimp
1932
The Arm of the Law
as Mrs. Myrtle Welling
1932
The Cohens and Kellys in Hollywood
as Mrs. Chauncey Chadwick
1932
Union Depot
as Society Woman Saying Goodbye to Jean (uncredited)
1932
The Unexpected Father
as Evelyn Smythe
1932
The Devil Plays
as Dolores Quincy
1931
Night Life in Reno
as Gwen Maynard
1931
Convicted
as Constance Forbes
1931
Grief Street
as Ethel Wynn Merle
1931
Gold Dust Gertie
as Mabel Guthrie
1931
Big Business Girl
as Mrs. Emery
1931
King of the Wild
as Mrs. LaSalle
1931
Parlor, Bedroom and Bath
as Angelica Embrey
1931
Caught Cheating
as Tessie
1931
No, No, Lady
as Adelle Martin
1931
Big Money
as Leila
1930
Playboy of Paris
as Mlle. Berengere
1930
Extravagance
as Esther Hamilton
1930
So This Is London
as Lady Amy Ducksworth
1930
She Who Gets Slapped
as Wife
1930
That's My Wife
as Undetermined Role (uncredited)
1929
Dorothy Christy hasn't worked on any movies or TV shows
