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Portrait of Dorothy Peterson

Dorothy Peterson

Born: Sat, Dec 25 1897

Birthplace: Hector, Minnesota, USA

Death: Wed, Oct 03 1979

Dorothy Peterson is 81 years old

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Poster of Seed of Innocence

Seed of Innocence

Dorothy Peterson would have been no older than 81 in Seed of Innocence as 'Nun'.

Movie Released: Wed, Oct 01 1980

Poster of That Hagen Girl

That Hagen Girl

Dorothy Peterson was 49 in That Hagen Girl as 'Minta Hagen'.

Movie Released: Sat, Nov 01 1947

Poster of Sister Kenny

Dorothy Peterson was 48 in Sister Kenny as 'Agnes'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 10 1946

Poster of Canyon Passage

Dorothy Peterson was 48 in Canyon Passage as 'Mrs. Dance (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jul 17 1946

Poster of Faces in the Fog

Faces in the Fog

Dorothy Peterson was 46 in Faces in the Fog as 'Mrs. Mason'.

Movie Released: Thu, Nov 30 1944

Poster of The Woman in the Window

The Woman in the Window

Dorothy Peterson was 46 in The Woman in the Window as 'Mrs. Wanley'.

Movie Released: Wed, Oct 25 1944

Poster of When the Lights Go On Again

When the Lights Go On Again

Dorothy Peterson was 46 in When the Lights Go On Again as 'Clara Benson'.

Movie Released: Sun, Oct 22 1944

Poster of This Is the Life

This Is the Life

Dorothy Peterson was 46 in This Is the Life as 'Aunt Betsy'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jun 01 1944

Poster of Mr. Skeffington

Mr. Skeffington

Dorothy Peterson was 46 in Mr. Skeffington as 'Manby'.

Movie Released: Thu, May 25 1944

Poster of This Is the Army

This Is the Army

Dorothy Peterson was 45 in This Is the Army as 'Mrs. Nelson'.

Movie Released: Sat, Aug 14 1943

Poster of Air Force

Dorothy Peterson was 45 in Air Force as 'Mrs. Chester (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Sat, Mar 20 1943

Poster of The Moon Is Down

The Moon Is Down

Dorothy Peterson was 45 in The Moon Is Down as 'Mother (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Sun, Mar 14 1943

Poster of Reconnaissance Pilot

Reconnaissance Pilot

Dorothy Peterson was 45 in Reconnaissance Pilot as 'Mrs. Cummings'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jan 25 1943

Poster of The Man in the Trunk

The Man in the Trunk

Dorothy Peterson was 44 in The Man in the Trunk as 'Lola DeWinters'.

Movie Released: Sat, Sep 19 1942

Poster of Saboteur

Dorothy Peterson was 44 in Saboteur as 'Mrs. Mason'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 24 1942

Poster of Uncle Joe

Dorothy Peterson was 43 in Uncle Joe as 'Margaret Day'.

Movie Released: Sat, Oct 18 1941

Poster of Henry Aldrich for President

Henry Aldrich for President

Dorothy Peterson was 43 in Henry Aldrich for President as 'Mrs. Aldrich'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 17 1941

Poster of Cheers for Miss Bishop

Cheers for Miss Bishop

Dorothy Peterson was 43 in Cheers for Miss Bishop as 'Mrs. Bishop'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 21 1941

Poster of Ride, Kelly, Ride

Ride, Kelly, Ride

Dorothy Peterson was 43 in Ride, Kelly, Ride as 'Mrs. Martin'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 07 1941

Poster of Five Little Peppers in Trouble

Five Little Peppers in Trouble

Dorothy Peterson was 42 in Five Little Peppers in Trouble as 'Mrs. Pepper'.

Movie Released: Sun, Sep 01 1940

Poster of Out West with the Peppers

Out West with the Peppers

Dorothy Peterson was 42 in Out West with the Peppers as 'Mrs. Pepper'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jun 30 1940

Poster of Women in War

Dorothy Peterson was 42 in Women in War as 'Sister Frances'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jun 05 1940

Poster of Lillian Russell

Lillian Russell

Dorothy Peterson was 42 in Lillian Russell as 'Cynthia Leonard'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 24 1940

Poster of Too Many Husbands

Too Many Husbands

Dorothy Peterson was 42 in Too Many Husbands as 'Gertrude Houlihan'.

Movie Released: Wed, Apr 03 1940

Poster of Five Little Peppers at Home

Five Little Peppers at Home

Dorothy Peterson was 42 in Five Little Peppers at Home as 'Mrs. Pepper'.

Movie Released: Thu, Feb 08 1940

Poster of Sabotage

Dorothy Peterson was 41 in Sabotage as 'Edith Grayson'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 13 1939

Poster of Two Bright Boys

Two Bright Boys

Dorothy Peterson was 41 in Two Bright Boys as 'Kathleen O'Donnell'.

Movie Released: Thu, Sep 21 1939

Poster of Five Little Peppers And How They Grew

Five Little Peppers And How They Grew

Dorothy Peterson was 41 in Five Little Peppers And How They Grew as 'Mrs. Pepper'.

Movie Released: Tue, Aug 22 1939

Poster of Dark Victory

Dorothy Peterson was 41 in Dark Victory as 'Miss Wainwright'.

Movie Released: Thu, Apr 20 1939

Poster of The Flying Irishman

The Flying Irishman

Dorothy Peterson was 41 in The Flying Irishman as 'Ma Corrigan'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 07 1939

Poster of Girls on Probation

Girls on Probation

Dorothy Peterson was 40 in Girls on Probation as 'Jane Lennox'.

Movie Released: Sat, Oct 22 1938

Poster of Breaking the Ice

Breaking the Ice

Dorothy Peterson was 40 in Breaking the Ice as 'Annie Decker'.

Movie Released: Thu, Sep 22 1938

Poster of Hunted Men

Dorothy Peterson was 40 in Hunted Men as 'Mary Harris'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 27 1938

Poster of 52nd Street

Dorothy Peterson was 39 in 52nd Street as 'Adela Rondell'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 19 1937

Poster of Confession

Dorothy Peterson was 39 in Confession as 'Mrs. Koslov'.

Movie Released: Thu, Aug 19 1937

Poster of Girl Loves Boy

Dorothy Peterson was 39 in Girl Loves Boy as 'Mrs. McCarthy'.

Movie Released: Sat, Mar 27 1937

Poster of Her Husband Lies

Her Husband Lies

Dorothy Peterson was 39 in Her Husband Lies as 'Dorothy Powell'.

Movie Released: Sat, Mar 13 1937

Poster of Under Cover of Night

Under Cover of Night

Dorothy Peterson was 39 in Under Cover of Night as 'Susan Nash'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 08 1937

Poster of Reunion

Dorothy Peterson was 38 in Reunion as 'Katherine Kennedy'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 20 1936

Poster of The Devil Is a Sissy

The Devil Is a Sissy

Dorothy Peterson was 38 in The Devil Is a Sissy as 'Mrs. Jennie Stevens'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 18 1936

Poster of The Country Doctor

The Country Doctor

Dorothy Peterson was 38 in The Country Doctor as 'Nurse Katherine Kennedy'.

Movie Released: Thu, Mar 12 1936

Poster of Man of Iron

Dorothy Peterson was 37 in Man of Iron as 'Bessie Bennett'.

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 21 1935

Poster of Freckles

Dorothy Peterson was 37 in Freckles as 'Mrs. Duncan'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 20 1935

Poster of Pursuit

Dorothy Peterson was 37 in Pursuit as 'Mrs. McCoy'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 09 1935

Poster of Laddie

Dorothy Peterson was 37 in Laddie as 'Mrs. Stanton'.

Movie Released: Mon, Mar 18 1935

Poster of Sweepstake Annie

Sweepstake Annie

Dorothy Peterson was 37 in Sweepstake Annie as 'Mrs. Foster'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jan 29 1935

Poster of Society Doctor

Dorothy Peterson was 37 in Society Doctor as 'Mrs. Harrigan'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 25 1935

Poster of Peck's Bad Boy

Dorothy Peterson was 36 in Peck's Bad Boy as 'Aunt Lily Clay'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 18 1934

Poster of Treasure Island

Treasure Island

Dorothy Peterson was 36 in Treasure Island as 'Mrs. Hawkins'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 17 1934

Poster of Side Streets

Dorothy Peterson was 36 in Side Streets as 'Mrs. Richards'.

Movie Released: Tue, Aug 14 1934

Poster of As the Earth Turns

As the Earth Turns

Dorothy Peterson was 36 in As the Earth Turns as 'Mil'.

Movie Released: Wed, Feb 14 1934

Poster of Beloved

Dorothy Peterson was 36 in Beloved as 'Baroness Irene von Hausmann'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jan 22 1934

Poster of Big Executive

Dorothy Peterson was 35 in Big Executive as 'Mrs. Sarah Conway'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 19 1933

Poster of I'm No Angel

Dorothy Peterson was 35 in I'm No Angel as 'Thelma'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 06 1933

Poster of The Mayor of Hell

The Mayor of Hell

Dorothy Peterson was 35 in The Mayor of Hell as 'Mrs. Smith'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jun 24 1933

Poster of Hold Me Tight

Dorothy Peterson was 35 in Hold Me Tight as 'Mary Shane'.

Movie Released: Sat, May 20 1933

Poster of Reform Girl

Dorothy Peterson was 35 in Reform Girl as 'Mrs. Putnam'.

Movie Released: Sat, Mar 04 1933

Poster of Call Her Savage

Call Her Savage

Dorothy Peterson was 34 in Call Her Savage as 'Silas' Wife'.

Movie Released: Thu, Nov 24 1932

Poster of Payment Deferred

Payment Deferred

Dorothy Peterson was 34 in Payment Deferred as 'Annie Marble'.

Movie Released: Tue, Nov 01 1932

Poster of The Cabin in the Cotton

The Cabin in the Cotton

Dorothy Peterson was 34 in The Cabin in the Cotton as 'Lilly Blake'.

Movie Released: Mon, Sep 26 1932

Poster of Life Begins

Dorothy Peterson was 34 in Life Begins as 'A Patient'.

Movie Released: Sat, Sep 10 1932

Poster of Thrill of Youth

Thrill of Youth

Dorothy Peterson was 34 in Thrill of Youth as 'Seena Sherwood'.

Movie Released: Mon, Aug 15 1932

Poster of Attorney for the Defense

Attorney for the Defense

Dorothy Peterson was 34 in Attorney for the Defense as 'Mrs. Wallace'.

Movie Released: Sat, May 21 1932

Poster of Night World

Dorothy Peterson was 34 in Night World as 'Edith Blair'.

Movie Released: Wed, May 04 1932

Poster of So Big!

Dorothy Peterson was 34 in So Big! as 'Maartje Pool'.

Movie Released: Sat, Apr 30 1932

Poster of When a Feller Needs a Friend

When a Feller Needs a Friend

Dorothy Peterson was 34 in When a Feller Needs a Friend as 'Mrs. Margaret Randall'.

Movie Released: Sat, Apr 30 1932

Poster of Business and Pleasure

Business and Pleasure

Dorothy Peterson was 34 in Business and Pleasure as 'Mrs. Jane Olsen Tinker'.

Movie Released: Wed, Feb 24 1932

Poster of She Wanted a Millionaire

She Wanted a Millionaire

Dorothy Peterson was 34 in She Wanted a Millionaire as 'Mrs. Miller'.

Movie Released: Sun, Feb 21 1932

Poster of The Beast of the City

The Beast of the City

Dorothy Peterson was 34 in The Beast of the City as 'Mary Fitzpatrick'.

Movie Released: Sat, Feb 13 1932

Poster of Forbidden

Dorothy Peterson was 34 in Forbidden as 'Helen Grover'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 08 1932

Poster of Emma

Dorothy Peterson was 34 in Emma as 'Mrs. Winthrop (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 02 1932

Poster of Rich Man's Folly

Rich Man's Folly

Dorothy Peterson was 33 in Rich Man's Folly as 'Katherine Trumbull'.

Movie Released: Sat, Nov 14 1931

Poster of Way Back Home

Dorothy Peterson was 33 in Way Back Home as 'Rose Clark'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 13 1931

Poster of Skyline

Dorothy Peterson was 33 in Skyline as 'Rose Breen'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 08 1931

Poster of Penrod and Sam

Dorothy Peterson was 33 in Penrod and Sam as 'Mary Schofield, Mrs. Schofield'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 01 1931

Poster of Bought!

Dorothy Peterson was 33 in Bought! as 'The Mother'.

Movie Released: Sat, Aug 22 1931

Poster of Traveling Husbands

Traveling Husbands

Dorothy Peterson was 33 in Traveling Husbands as 'Martha Hall'.

Movie Released: Sat, Aug 15 1931

Poster of The Reckless Hour

The Reckless Hour

Dorothy Peterson was 33 in The Reckless Hour as 'Mrs. Susie Jennison'.

Movie Released: Sat, Aug 15 1931

Poster of Party Husband

Dorothy Peterson was 33 in Party Husband as 'Kate'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jun 06 1931

Poster of Up for Murder

Dorothy Peterson was 33 in Up for Murder as 'Mrs. Marshall'.

Movie Released: Tue, May 26 1931

Poster of Mothers Cry

Dorothy Peterson was 32 in Mothers Cry as 'Mary Williams'.

Movie Released: Thu, Dec 04 1930

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages

Poster of The Patty Duke Show

The Patty Duke Show

Dorothy Peterson was 65+ in The Patty Duke Show

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 18 1963

Poster of Naked City

Dorothy Peterson was 60+ in Naked City as 'Mrs. Graither'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 30 1958

Poster of Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Dorothy Peterson was 53+ in Hallmark Hall of Fame

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Dec 24 1951

Poster of Tales of Tomorrow

Tales of Tomorrow

Dorothy Peterson was 53+ in Tales of Tomorrow

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Aug 03 1951

Poster of Lux Video Theatre

Lux Video Theatre

Dorothy Peterson was 52+ in Lux Video Theatre as 'Wife'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 02 1950

Poster of Robert Montgomery Presents

Robert Montgomery Presents

Dorothy Peterson was 52+ in Robert Montgomery Presents

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 30 1950

Poster of Suspense

Dorothy Peterson was 51+ in Suspense as 'Mrs. Morgan'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 06 1949

Poster of Studio One

Dorothy Peterson was 50+ in Studio One

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 07 1948

Poster of The Philco Television Playhouse

The Philco Television Playhouse

Dorothy Peterson was 50+ in The Philco Television Playhouse

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 03 1948