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Dorothy Abbott

Dorothy Abbott

Actor Dec 16 (died age 47) Kansas City, Missouri 1948–1967 (19 year career)
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Biography

Perennial starlet Dorothy Abbott was a sexy, vivacious, wide-smiling model, showgirl and actress who could brighten up a room. Unfortunately, her cinematic offerings wound up being pretty minimal and her last years were marred by depression and, ultimately, a tragic end. She was born Dorothy E. Abbott on December 16, 1920, in Kansas City, Missouri and started her career off as a chorine with Earl Carroll and his Los Angeles-based revues and in Las Vegas showrooms where she was dubbed the r…

Known For

The Apartment
Film

The Apartment

Office Worker (uncredited)
Rebel Without a Cause
Film

Rebel Without a Cause

Nurse (uncredited)
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
Film

Gunfight at the O.K. Corral

Girl (uncredited)
Little Women
Film

Little Women

Schoolgirl (uncredited)
Lover Come Back
Film

Lover Come Back

Brackett Receptionist (uncredited)
Annie Get Your Gun
Film

Annie Get Your Gun

Carriage Woman (uncredited)
South Pacific
Film

South Pacific

Nurse in Thanksgiving Show
There's No Business Like Show Business
Film

There's No Business Like Show Business

Showgirl (uncredited)

Filmography