Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Edith Atwater (April 22, 1911 – March 14, 1986) was an American stage, film and television actress. Born in Chicago, Illinois, Atwater made her Broadway debut in 1933. In 1939 she starred in The Man Who Came to Dinner. On screen she appeared in such films as The Body Snatcher, Sweet Smell of Success, and Strait-Jacket. Her television work included roles on The Rockford Files and Knots Landing. Atwater was married to actor Hugh Marlowe in 1941. She later married Kent Smith, with whom she remained married until his death in 1985, a year before her own death. She had no children. Description above from the Wikipedia article Edith Atwater, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Movies & TV Shows
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True Grit (1969) — Mrs. Floyd
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Sweet Smell of Success (1957) — Mary
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Family Plot (1976) — Mrs. Clay
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Bonanza (1959) — Roberta Lund
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Family Ties (1982) — Trudy Harris
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The Body Snatcher (1945) — Meg Camden
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Strait-Jacket (1964) — Mrs. Fields
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Hart to Hart (1979)
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The Rockford Files (1974) — Kate Banning
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The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1962) — Mrs. Benner
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Ironside (1967)
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It Happened at the World's Fair (1963) — Miss Steuben
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Knots Landing (1979) — Dr. Gillian McCary
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Baretta (1975)
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The Wonderful World of Disney (1954) — Mrs. Addy Mason
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The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries (1977) — Gertrude Hardy
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C-Man (1949) — Lydia Brundage
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Strange Bedfellows (1965) — Mrs. Stevens
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Room 222 (1969)
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Dr. Kildare (1961) — Miss Thorton
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Die Sister, Die! (1978) — Amanda
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Suspense (1949) — Louise Lord
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Teresa (1951) — Mrs. Lawrence
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Nanny and the Professor (1970) — Miss Dunbar
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Switch (1975) — Mrs. Wood
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The Love Machine (1971) — Mary
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The Philco Television Playhouse (1948) — Marian Burnett
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Decoy (1957) — Lily Flagler
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Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law (1971) — Eleanor Hamilton
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Mean Dog Blues (1978) — Linda's Mother
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Daddy's Gone A-Hunting (1969) — Hospital Desk Nurse (uncredited)
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Mackintosh and T.J. (1975) — Mrs. Webster
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Pieces of Dreams (1970) — Mrs. Lind (Gregory's Mother)
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Our Time (1974) — Mrs. Pendleton
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Norwood (1970) — Angry Bus Passenger
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The Legend of Jesse James (1965) — Sarah Todd
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Stoney Burke (1962) — Ruth Coles
- We Went to College (1936) — Nina Talbot
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Judd, for the Defense (1967)
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Stand Up and Be Counted (1972) — Sophie