Dorothy Malone
Date of birth: 1924-01-29
Place of birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Dorothy Eloise Maloney
Biography
Dorothy Malone (January 29, 1924 – January 19, 2018) was an American actress. Her film career began in 1943, and, in her early years, she played small roles, mainly in B-movies. After a decade, she began to acquire a more glamorous image, particularly after her role in Written on the Wind (1956), for which she won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress. Her career reached its peak by the beginning of the 1960s, and she achieved later success with her television role as Constance MacKenzie on Peyton Place from (1964–1968). Less active in her later years, Malone's last screen appearance was in Basic Instinct in 1992. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Movie Credits
The Big Sleep
1946-08-22
Private Investigator Philip Marlowe is hired by wealthy General Sternwood regarding a matter involvi
Basic Instinct
1992-03-20
Catherine, a novelist with an insatiable sexual appetite, becomes a prime suspect when her boyfriend
The Fast and the Furious
1954-11-01
A framed man escapes prison and takes a wealthy woman's Jaguar with her in it. After she tries to es
He's Not Your Son
1984-10-03
Two couples face the possibility that their infant sons, both born on the same day, were inadvertent
Rest in Pieces
1987-08-10
A newlywed couple move into the mansion of the bride's recently dead aunt. Soon strange things begin
Pushover
1954-07-14
A police detective falls for the bank robber's girlfriend he is supposed to be tailing.
Douglas Sirk: Über Stars
1980-04-29
Douglas speaks about some of the stars he has directed, like Asta Nielsen, Lili Dagover, Zarah Leand
The Killer That Stalked New York
1950-10-06
In New York, Sheila Bennet and her spouse, Matt Krane, are trying to unload a trove of rare jewels t
Loophole
1954-03-28
Bank teller Mike Donovan (Barry Sullivan) takes the first step on the road to Perdition when he fail
Beach Party
1963-08-07
Anthropology Professor Robert Orwell Sutwell and his secretary Marianne are studying the sex habits
Scared Stiff
1953-04-27
A nightclub singer and his partner escape mobsters by fleeing to Cuba with a beautiful heiress, who
Colorado Territory
1949-06-11
After escaping from jail, outlaw Wes McQueen is convinced by his old partner in crime to do one last
Convicted
1950-08-01
A prison warden fights to prove one of his inmates was wrongly convicted.
Private Hell 36
1954-09-03
In New York City, a bank robbery of $300,000 goes unsolved for a year, until some of the marked bill
Winter Kills
1979-05-11
The younger brother of an assassinated US President is led down a rabbit hole of conspiracies and de
Artists and Models
1955-11-07
A struggling painter begins taking inspiration from the dreams of his friend and roommate, a comic b
Young at Heart
1954-12-01
The lives and romances of three sisters in a musical family; the youngest daughter's life is complic
Warlock
1959-05-15
A band of murderous cowboys has imposed a reign of terror on the town of Warlock. With the sheriff h
Man of a Thousand Faces
1957-08-15
The turbulent life and professional career of vaudeville actor and silent screen horror star Lon Cha
Night and Day
1946-07-02
When his first stage show fails, songwriter Cole Porter goes off to fight in WWI until, injured, he
The Last Voyage
1960-02-19
The S. S. Claridon is scheduled for her five last voyages after thirty-eight years of service. After
The Tarnished Angels
1957-11-21
In the 1930s, once-great World War I pilot Roger Shumann performs as a daredevil barnstorming pilot
The Nevadan
1950-01-11
A mysterious stranger crosses paths with an outlaw bank robber and a greedy rancher.
Pillars of the Sky
1956-09-14
First Sergeant Emmett Bell faces off with Apache chieftain Kamiakin in this nuanced portrayal of rac
Flaxy Martin
1949-02-15
Attorney Walter Colby has ties to the mob, but he begins to regret his criminal affiliations. When h
The Last Sunset
1961-06-08
At a Mexican ranch, fugitive O'Malley and pursuing Sheriff Stribling agree to help rancher Breckenri
Golden Rendezvous
1977-12-25
Action-packed suspense thriller finds innocuous-looking purser Carter (Harris) the unlikely hero whe
Written on the Wind
1956-10-04
Mitch Wayne is a geologist working for the Hadleys, an oil-rich Texas family. While the patriarch, J
Battle Cry
1955-02-02
The dramatic story of US Marines in training, in combat, and in love, during World War II. The story
The Being
1983-11-18
Toxic waste dumping in a small Idaho town turns a young boy into horrible mutant monster. The town's
Gildersleeve on Broadway
1943-10-28
On a trip to New York, a small-town blowhard gets caught between a wealthy widow and a gold digger.
Tension at Table Rock
1956-10-03
When the owner of a stagecoach station is killed, a gunman takes his place.
These Dead Souls
2018-05-07
An audiovisual essay on Douglas Sirk's film The Tarnished Angels (1957). Analyzes a central scene 40
Too Much, Too Soon
1958-04-17
The daughter of iconic actor John Barrymore is reunited with her father after a ten year estrangemen
Tall Man Riding
1955-06-18
Still seeking revenge against ranch owner Tuck Ordway for publicly whipping him years earlier and br
The Day Time Ended
1980-11-01
Deep in the desert, a rural American family is forced to endure a night of inter-dimensional, extra
Law and Order
1953-05-13
Frame Johnson's attempt to settle down in Tombstone is interrupted when a mob tries to mete out some
Five Guns West
1955-04-15
During the Civil War, five condemned Southern prisoners are plucked off Death Row and promised pardo
Fate Is the Hunter
1964-10-16
An airline executive refuses to believe that pilot error, by his friend, caused a fatal crash and pe
Carnal Circuit
1969-01-01
We follow the Journal reporter Paulo whose close friend mysteriously been taken out of the way and i
At Gunpoint
1955-12-25
A general-store keeper scares off bank robbers with a lucky shot, but they come back.
The Adventures of Errol Flynn
2005-04-05
A documentary about the life of Errol Flynn, with recollections from friends and family.
Mrs. O'Malley and Mr. Malone
1950-12-08
Harriet O'Malley tries to solve a murder aboard a train en route to New York.
Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff
1979-04-13
An abusive sexual relationship between a white spinster schoolteacher and a young black janitor in 1
Security Risk
1954-08-08
An FBI agent on vacation in the mountains begins to suspect that a Communist spy ring may be operati
Tip on a Dead Jockey
1957-09-06
Broke and about to divorce his wife, a pilot joins a smuggling scheme in postwar Madrid.
Quantez
1957-09-06
A gang of bank robbers with a posse in hot pursuit. Riding into the desert, they take refuge in Quan
South of St. Louis
1949-03-06
With the advent of the American Civil War, three partners in a ranch see how this is destroyed. Need
Acting for Douglas Sirk
2008-11-05
The stars and director of 'Written on the Wind' and 'The Tarnished Angels' talk about director Dougl
The Lone Gun
1954-04-25
Cruze arrives in town and when he stands up to the three Moran brothers, he gets appointed Marshal.
Sincerely Yours
1955-11-05
He dazzled America for decades with his musical artistry. Now fans as well as those curious about th
Janie Gets Married
1946-06-22
Newlywed Janie's (Joan Leslie) World War II-veteran husband (Robert Hutton) goes to work at her fath
Katie: Portrait of a Centerfold
1978-10-23
A naive Texas beauty queen, seeking Hollywood stardom, quickly learns the realities of the business
Jack Slade
1953-11-08
A young boy witnesses his father murdered by bandits and grows into adulthood vowing revenge.
One Sunday Afternoon
1948-12-25
The third film version of James Hagan's play, this time with songs added, starring Dennis Morgan as
The Pigeon
1969-11-04
A private eye is hired to protect a young woman who has a black book on a crime syndicate.
Torpedo Alley
1953-12-25
After carrier pilot Lt Bingham is rescued at sea by a submarine when he crashes, he applies for subm
Two Guys from Texas
1948-08-27
Two vaudevillians on the run from crooks try to pass themselves off as cowboys.
Murder in Peyton Place
1977-10-03
A former resident of the town of Peyton Place, now wealthy and powerful, secretly returns to the tow
Little Ladies of the Night
1977-01-16
The sister of ex-pimp and current Los Angeles Police detective Lyle York was murdered working the st
The Man Who Would Not Die
1975-06-01
A boat captain in the Caribbean becomes part of a bond theft/murder cover up.
Frontier Days
1945-12-08
U.S. Marshal Clay Stacy brings law and order to a frontier community terrorized by an old Nemesis.
To the Victor
1948-10-26
An American serviceman remains in France after WWII and becomes a black marketeer.
Seven Days Ashore
1944-04-25
Circumstances force a womanizing playboy on leave from the Merchant Marine to ask two shipmates to h
Abduction
1975-05-05
The daughter of wealthy businessman is taken hostage by a gang of radical black revolutionaries. Whi
Too Young to Know
1945-12-01
A returning GI searches for the wife who left him and gave away their son.
Saddle Legion
1951-04-07
A cattle inspector runs a rustling ring on the side.
The Bushwhackers
1951-12-07
Confederate veteran Jeff Waring arrives in Independence, Missouri shortly after the Civil War, inten
One Mysterious Night
1944-10-21
After a rare gem is stolen from an exhibition at a posh hotel, Inspector Farraday decides to recruit
The November Plan
1977-01-01
A hard-nosed private detective investigates a suspected overthrow of the U.S. government. Loosely b
Show Business
1944-05-10
Musical about vaudeville performers, from 1944.
Peyton Place: The Next Generation
1985-05-13
Another attempt to bring the 1960s primetime serial back to network television
Hollywood Canteen
1944-12-15
Two soldiers on leave spend three nights at a club offering free of charge food, dancing, and entert
Youth Runs Wild
1944-09-01
The teens of a defense-plant town hop on the road to juvenile delinquency while their parents are bu