Ladies Of Character Actresses
Dorothy Green
The Big Heat/ Lucy Chapman
Palm Springs Weekend/ Cora Dixon
Tammy & The Millionaire/ Lavinia Tata
The Young & The Restless (TV)/ Jennifer Elizabeth Brooks
Dorothy Green was an American actress of films and television.
She was born Dorothy Jeannette Hufford in 1920 at Los Angeles CA..
Her career in films and television ran from 1952 until 1997 with 117 credits for both of these media.
Ms. Green began her career on stage at the Pasadena Playhouse before she moved into films and television.
She is best known for her role of Jennifer Brooks in the popular daytime soap opera The Young And The Restless (1973) as well as her role of Lucy Chapman in the film The Big Heat. This was the film she made her movie debut in.
Some of the film roles of Dorothy Green were:
The Big Heat (1953) as Lucy Chapman
Bad For Each Other (1953) as Ada Nicoletti
Them! (1954) as Matron
Trial (1955) as Mrs. Mary Ackerman
Alarm (1956-TV) as Sheila Collins
No Time To Be Young (1957) as Mrs. Doris Dexter
The Helen Morgan Story (1957) as Mrs. Wade
The Restless Years (1958) as Laura Fisher
Face Of A Fugitive ( 1959) as Ellen Bailey
Man Trap (1961) as Vera Snavley
It Happened At The World's Fair ( 1963) as Miss Ettinger
Critic's Choice (1963) as Mrs. Margaret Champlain
Palm Springs Weekend (1963) as Cora Dixon
Zebra In The Kitchen (1965) as Anne Carlyle
Tammy And The Millionaire (1967) as Lavinia Tate
Suppose They Gave A War And Nobody Came? 1970) as Mrs. Kraft
The Six Million Dollar Man (1973-TV) as Mrs. McKay
Help Me - I'm Possessed (1976) as Edith The Castle Dweller
Ms. Green was very active on television appearing in such programs as The Jack Benny Program, Hopalong Cassidy, Mayor Of The Town, Mr & Mrs. North, The Mickey Rooney Show, Adventures Of The Falcon, The Pepsi Cola Playhouse, City Detective, The Whistler, Treasury Men In Action, Fireside Theater, Matinee Theater, Four Star Playhouse, Schlitz Playhouse Of Stars, State Trooper, Whirlybirds, Studio One In Hollywood, Mike Hammer, Navy Log, Studio 57, The Californians, The Line Up, Casey Jones, The Real McCoys, Sugarfoot, Richard Diamond Private Detective, Panic!, Suspicion, The Lorette Young Show, Walt Disney's Wonderful World Of Color, Boris Karloff's Thriller, Markham, Coronado 9, The Life And Legend Of Wyatt Earp, 77 Sunset Strip, Cheyenne, Laramie, Perry Mason, General Electric Theater, Rawhide, Wagon Train, Hawaiian Eye, Checkmate, Alcoa Premiere, Kraft Mystery Theater, Arrest And Trial, Gunsmoke, Bonanza, The Baileys Of Balboa, The Munsters, Bob Hope Presents The Chrysler Theater, Pistols N Petticoats, The Virginian, The FBI, Mannix, Daniel Boone, Nancy, Ironside, My Three Sons, Hawaii Five-O, Adam 12, O'Hara U S Treasury, Marcus Welby MD, Emergency, The Love Boat, Fish, Hello Larry and Benson among others.
She starred as Jennifer Elizabeth Brooks for the 1976 season of The Young And The Restless.
Ms. Green was married twice. She was first married to Dr. Sidney Green from 1941 until 1964 until his death. The couple had three children.
Her second husband was Sidney Miller and the marriage lasted from 1967 to 1984 until the couple divorced.
Dorothy Green passed away in May of 2008 of natural causes at age 88.
I enjoyed Ms. Green in the films The Big Heat, Face Of A Fugitive, The Restless Years, Tammy And The Millionaire, Critic's Choice and Palm Springs Weekend.
Louis The Movie Buff