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Dorothy Phillips

Date of birth: 1889-10-29

Place of birth: Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Mary Gwendolyn Strible, Dorothy Gwendolyn Strible

Dorothy Phillips

Biography

Dorothy Phillips (born Mary Gwendolyn Strible) was an American stage and screen actress, in films from 1911. Although online sites differ about her original first name and her birth date, multiple public records make evident that original name was Mary and that accurate birth year was 1889.

Movie Credits

Ambition
0

Ambition

1916-06-25

Jude Hunter (Katherine Hughes) is a committed musician who is in the middle of preparing for the big

My Sister Eileen
3.3

My Sister Eileen

1955-09-22

Ruth and her beautiful sister Eileen come to New York's Greenwich Village looking for "fame, fortune

The Ladder of Fortune
0

The Ladder of Fortune

1915-04-22

Wandering minstrel Louis d’Angelo must flee his homeland to America after a duel over the hand of hi

The Reckless Moment
3.4

The Reckless Moment

1949-12-09

After discovering the dead body of her teenage daughter's lover, a housewife takes desperate measure

The Heart of Humanity
3

The Heart of Humanity

1918-12-21

The story centers around Nanette, an American girl living in a small Canadian village, who is in lov

The Unknown Purple
0

The Unknown Purple

1923-10-01

Inventor Peter Marchmont has discovered a purple light that renders the user invisible. On his relea

Cradle Snatchers
1.4

Cradle Snatchers

1927-05-28

To cure their flirtatious husbands of consorting with flappers, three wives-- Susan Martin, Ethel Dr

The Mark of Cain
0

The Mark of Cain

1916-08-06

Three for the Show
3

Three for the Show

1955-02-24

This musical reworking of Too Many Husbands (1940), features Grable as a top singer and dancer who's

Upstage
3

Upstage

1926-11-06

Dolly Havens, a small-town girl with big-town ambitions that are larger than her talents, hooks up w

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
3.1

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

1949-04-18

A bump on the head sends Hank Martin, 1905 auto mechanic, to Arthurian England, 528 A.D., where he i

Man in the Saddle
3.2

Man in the Saddle

1951-12-02

A small rancher is being harassed by his mighty and powerful neighbor. When the neighbor even hires

The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
3.9

The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance

1962-04-13

Questions arise when Senator Stoddard attends the funeral of a local man named Tom Doniphon in a sma

The Price of Gold
0

The Price of Gold

1913-04-01

A girl falls in love with a rich passerby. She breaks off her engagement, marries the rich man and m

And One Was Beautiful
3.1

And One Was Beautiful

1940-04-05

A teenager falls hard for an irresponsible playboy.

Triumph
0

Triumph

1917-09-02

This melodrama about an actress in love with a playwright and the stage manager blackmailing her for

The Jazz Cinderella
0

The Jazz Cinderella

1930-09-01

Intending that her son, Herbert, marry debutante Mildred Vane, Mrs. Consuelo Carter is most dismayed

My Favorite Spy
2.6

My Favorite Spy

1942-06-12

The Army takes a bandleader (Kay Kyser) away from his bride (Ellen Drew) and sends him on a spy miss

Without Mercy
0

Without Mercy

1925-10-04

In this silent melodrama Sir Melmoth Craven is running against John Orme for a seat in Parliament. O

Once to Every Woman
0

Once to Every Woman

1920-09-06

Aurora Meredith is the daughter of the village blacksmith. Because she has a promising voice, her fa

The Risky Road
1.8

The Risky Road

1918-04-08

Ida May Park started in the film business as a scriptwriter, but in 1917 Universal announced that Pa

Man-Woman-Marriage
2.5

Man-Woman-Marriage

1921-03-27

Victoria marries David, the man of her dreams. After a number of years and two children, the marriag

The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit
3.4

The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit

1956-04-12

Tom Rath is a suburban father and husband haunted by his memories of World War II, including a warti

Women Love Diamonds
0

Women Love Diamonds

1927-02-12

A young woman can't marry a millionaire because she was born illegitimately.

Broadway Love
2.5

Broadway Love

1918-01-21

A small-town girl who goes to New York hoping to become a Broadway star falls in with a fast crowd.

The Place Beyond the Winds
3

The Place Beyond the Winds

1916-11-06

The story of a young woman living in the wilderness.

If My Country Should Call
3.3

If My Country Should Call

1916-09-25

A doctor is called to the home of a young man who wants to enlist in the Army.

Hot Water
2.5

Hot Water

1937-09-24

The Jones family is in an uproar when Dad's campaign for mayor appears sabotaged by an anonymous new

Hell Morgan's Girl
0

Hell Morgan's Girl

1917-03-05

Roger Curwell (William Stowell) is disowned by his father (Joseph W. Girard) because of his desire t

Bondage
0

Bondage

1917-10-17

Dorothy Phillips was starred as Elinor Crawford, a small-town girl who becomes a reporter on a big-c

Fires of Rebellion
0

Fires of Rebellion

1917-07-02

Madge Garvey (Dorothy Phillips) works in a shoe factory. Her father Joe (Richard de la Reno) is a dr

The Piper's Price
0

The Piper's Price

1917-01-08

After divorcing his first wife and marrying a more gentle natured woman, Ralph Hadley finds himself

The Price of Silence
0

The Price of Silence

1916-12-11

A woman gives up her illegitimate child, and then marries without telling her new husband about the

A Doll's House
0

A Doll's House

1917-06-11

Nora Helmer has years earlier committed a forgery in order to save the life of her authoritarian hus

The Rescue
0

The Rescue

1917-07-23

After divorcing her husband Kent, actress Anne Wetherall returns to the stage. Upon receiving a plea

The Flashlight
0

The Flashlight

1917-05-21

Jack Lane (William Stowell) has made an invention for photographing wild animals. It consists of a c

The World's a Stage
0

The World's a Stage

1922-11-01

While playing Juliet in a barnstorming Shakespearean troupe, Jo Bishop is discovered by a motion pic

The Girl in the Checkered Coat
0

The Girl in the Checkered Coat

1917-04-23

When Mary and Fannie Graham, daughters of a good mother but a father with criminal instincts, are le

The Grand Passion
0.5

The Grand Passion

1918-01-28

Dick Evans is the corrupt boss of a rough-and-tumble munitions town called Powderville. He hires his

A Soul for Sale
0

A Soul for Sale

1917-11-30

After Neila Pendleton's father dies, leaving his wife and daughter penniless, the avaricious Mrs. Pe

The Right to Happiness
2.8

The Right to Happiness

1919-08-30

The story of twin sisters, one raised in Russia, the other in America, and how their lives diverge a

Paid in Advance
0

Paid in Advance

1919-09-01

In the northwestern wilderness of Alaska, an innocent young girl falls into the clutches of a band o

Hurricane's Gal
0

Hurricane's Gal

1922-07-01

Allen Holubar silent seafaring pirate ship adventure thriller

Remember
3

Remember

1926-12-20

Directed by David Selman. With Dorothy Phillips, Earl Metcalfe, Lola Todd, Lincoln Stedman.

Father of the Bride
3.5

Father of the Bride

1950-05-18

Proud father Stanley Banks remembers the day his daughter, Kay, got married. Starting when she annou

The Talk of the Town
0.5

The Talk of the Town

1918-09-28

Her strict upbringing is driving Genevra French (Dorothy Phillips) crazy, so when she gets her hand

Pay Me!
0

Pay Me!

1917-09-01

During a violent disagreement, a miner strangles his partner and accidentally shoots the man's wife.

Seeing Stars
2.5

Seeing Stars

1922-10-29

First National gala celebrity banquet with stars.

The Broken Gate
0

The Broken Gate

1927-02-15

In the small farming community of Spring Valley, young Aurora Lane has caused a scandal by bearing a

Violent Saturday
3.4

Violent Saturday

1955-04-01

Three men case a small town very carefully, with plans to rob the bank on the upcoming Saturday, whi

The Postman Always Rings Twice
3.5

The Postman Always Rings Twice

1946-05-02

A married woman and a drifter fall in love, then plot to murder her husband.

A Seashore Romeo
0

A Seashore Romeo

1915-08-22

Dolly’s father disapproves of her boyfriend Ben, thinking he is only interested in athletics and not

Rene Haggard Journeys On
0

Rene Haggard Journeys On

1915-05-06

Rene, condemned to execution for murder in the first degree tells his mother the story of the crime.

Slander the Woman
0

Slander the Woman

1923-04-16

Through circumstantial evidence, Yvonne Desmarest is branded by Judge Duroacher as the "other woman"

The Bar-C Mystery
0

The Bar-C Mystery

1926-04-25

The Bar-C Mystery is a 1926 American silent Western 10 film serial directed by Robert F. Hill. Chapt

The Sporting Chance
0

The Sporting Chance

1925-07-21

Pat Winthrop becomes engaged to Bob Shelby, a southerner who owns Kentucky Boy, a horse entered in t

Every Man's Wife
0

Every Man's Wife

1925-06-07

Mr. and Mrs. Randolph are newly wed, and she, being of a jealous nature, is looking for the slightes

The Mortgaged Wife
0

The Mortgaged Wife

1918-08-03

After Ralph Carter steals $50,000 from the bank where he is employed, his wife Gloria phones bank of