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Dorothy Granger, actor
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Dorothy Granger: Movies & Box Office

films
68
on screen
1929–1974
box office
$963K
Career at a glance

Dorothy Granger's Career in Numbers

Dorothy Granger's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Dorothy Granger works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Dance Hall (1929) to Dondi (1961), and the 1930s were the busiest decade.

Dorothy Granger Movies by Decade

  1. 1920s 1
  2. 1930s 32
  3. 1940s 30
  4. 1950s 3
  5. 1960s 1

The 1930s were Dorothy Granger's busiest decade, with 32 films.

Dorothy Granger Movies by Genre

  • Comedy 26
  • Drama 9
  • Romance 8
  • Crime 7
  • Western 4
  • Music 3
  • Action 2
  • Mystery 2
  • Family 1
  • Fantasy 1

Comedy is the genre Dorothy Granger has worked in most, with 26 films, ahead of drama (9).

Dorothy Granger Career Milestones

First film
Dance Hall 1929
Biggest box office hit
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty $957K worldwide
Newest film
Dondi 1961
68 credits

Dorothy Granger Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Dorothy Granger is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Dorothy Granger Movies as an Actor

67
  1. 1961 Dondi (1961) movie poster Dondi as Woman in Grape Hat · Family
  2. 1957 Raintree County (1957) movie poster Raintree County as Madame Gaubert (uncredited) · Romance
  3. 1955 New York Confidential (1955) movie poster New York Confidential Crime
  4. 1951 Westward the Women (1951) movie poster Westward the Women as Rejected Woman (uncredited) · Western
  5. 1948 The Walls of Jericho (1948) movie poster The Walls of Jericho as Gossip (uncredited) · Drama
  6. 1947 Wedlock Deadlock (1947) movie poster Wedlock Deadlock as Ruby · Comedy
  7. 1947 The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (1947) movie poster The Secret Life of Walter Mitty as Wrong Mrs. Follinsbee (uncredited) · Fantasy
  8. 1947 Killer Dill (1947) movie poster Killer Dill as Millie Gardner · Comedy
  9. 1947 The Devil Thumbs a Ride (1947) movie poster The Devil Thumbs a Ride as Pearl (uncredited) · Crime
  10. 1946 That Brennan Girl (1946) movie poster That Brennan Girl as Party Guest (uncredited) · Romance
  11. 1946 Dick Tracy vs. Cueball (1946) movie poster Dick Tracy vs. Cueball as Leeds (uncredited) · Crime
  12. 1946 Black Angel (1946) movie poster Black Angel as Woman by Phone Booth (Uncredited) · Thriller
  13. 1946 Shadows Over Chinatown (1946) movie poster Shadows Over Chinatown as Joan Mercer · Crime
  14. 1946 The Runaround (1946) movie poster The Runaround as Hotel Desk Clerk / Switchboard Operator (uncredited) · Comedy
  15. 1945 Adventure (1945) movie poster Adventure as Cashier (uncredited) · Romance
  16. 1945 Sunset in El Dorado (1945) movie poster Sunset in El Dorado as Maisie · Action
  17. 1945 The Southerner (1945) movie poster The Southerner as Party Girl (uncredited) · Drama
  18. 1945 Here Come the Co-Eds (1945) movie poster Here Come the Co-Eds as Woman in Ballroom (uncredited) · Comedy
  19. 1945 The Jade Mask (1945) movie poster The Jade Mask as Stella Graham · Mystery
  20. 1944 One Body Too Many (1944) movie poster One Body Too Many as Mona Rutherford · Comedy
  21. 1944 In Society (1944) movie poster In Society as Hysterical Woman (uncredited) · Comedy
  22. 1944 Johnny Doesn’t Live Here Anymore (1944) movie poster Johnny Doesn’t Live Here Anymore as Irene · Romance
  23. 1944 Shine on Harvest Moon (1944) movie poster Shine on Harvest Moon as Mitzie Menegue (uncredited) · Music
  24. 1943 The Woman of the Town (1943) movie poster The Woman of the Town as Belle · Western
  25. 1943 True to Life (1943) movie poster True to Life as Dancer (uncredited) · Comedy
  26. 1943 A Lady Takes a Chance (1943) movie poster A Lady Takes a Chance as Hot Dog Girl · Comedy
  27. 1943 The Amazing Mrs. Holliday (1943) movie poster The Amazing Mrs. Holliday Music
  28. 1942 In Old California (1942) movie poster In Old California as Girl in First Saloon · Action
  29. 1942 Take a Letter, Darling (1942) movie poster Take a Letter, Darling as Switchboard Operator (uncredited) · Romance
  30. 1942 USS VD: Ship of Shame (1942) movie poster USS VD: Ship of Shame as Bar Woman toasting 'Chicken' (uncredited) · Drama
  31. 1941 Honky Tonk (1941) movie poster Honky Tonk as Pearl, Saloon Girl (uncredited) · Crime
  32. 1941 The Lady from Cheyenne (1941) movie poster The Lady from Cheyenne as Myrtle · Western
  33. 1940 When the Daltons Rode (1940) movie poster When the Daltons Rode as Nancy · Western
  34. 1940 New Moon (1940) movie poster New Moon as Bridesmaid · Adventure
  35. 1938 Dramatic School (1938) movie poster Dramatic School as Fat Girl · Romance
  36. 1938 The Shopworn Angel (1938) movie poster The Shopworn Angel as Dancer (uncredited) · War
  37. 1936 Camille (1936) movie poster Camille as Woman in Theatre Box (uncredited) · History
  38. 1936 The Ex-Mrs. Bradford (1936) movie poster The Ex-Mrs. Bradford as Fill-in Receptionist (uncredited) · Mystery
  39. 1935 Diamond Jim (1935) movie poster Diamond Jim as Chorine · Drama
  40. 1935 Alibi Bye Bye (1935) movie poster Alibi Bye Bye as Dolly · Comedy
  41. 1935 Naughty Marietta (1935) movie poster Naughty Marietta as Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited) · Music
  42. 1935 Vanessa: Her Love Story (1935) movie poster Vanessa: Her Love Story as Herries Servant · Drama
  43. 1934 Kentucky Kernels (1934) movie poster Kentucky Kernels as Ethel - Baxter's Secretary · Comedy
  44. 1934 The Merry Widow (1934) movie poster The Merry Widow as Maxim Girl (uncredited) · Comedy
  45. 1934 Punch Drunks (1934) movie poster Punch Drunks as Girl · Comedy
  46. 1934 Roast-Beef and Movies (1934) movie poster Roast-Beef and Movies as Easter Wester (uncredited) · Comedy
  47. 1933 Only Yesterday (1933) movie poster Only Yesterday as Sally (Uncredited) · Romance
  48. 1933 The Gay Nighties (1933) movie poster The Gay Nighties as Mrs. Sylvia Beezley · Comedy
  49. 1933 Reckless Decision (1933) movie poster Reckless Decision as Hortense Bailey · Drama
  50. 1932 The Dentist (1932) movie poster The Dentist as Patient (Miss Peppitone) · Comedy
  51. 1932 Afraid to Talk (1932) movie poster Afraid to Talk as Kippie - Party Girl (uncredited) · Crime
  52. 1932 Lighthouse Love (1932) movie poster Lighthouse Love as Nanette · Comedy
  53. 1932 Night World (1932) movie poster Night World as Bit (uncredited) · Drama
  54. 1932 The Beast of the City (1932) movie poster The Beast of the City as Drunken Girl Singing at Party (uncredited) · Crime
  55. 1932 Under Eighteen (1932) movie poster Under Eighteen as Penthouse Party Guest (uncredited) · Romance
  56. 1931 One Good Turn (1931) movie poster One Good Turn as A Community Player (uncredited) · Comedy
  57. 1931 The Tip-Off (1931) movie poster The Tip-Off as Hatcheck Girl (uncredited) · Comedy
  58. 1931 Let’s Do Things (1931) movie poster Let’s Do Things as Lead Nightclub Dancer (uncredited) · Comedy
  59. 1931 Haunted at Midnight (1931) movie poster Haunted at Midnight Comedy
  60. 1931 The Pip from Pittsburg (1931) movie poster The Pip from Pittsburg as Dot · Comedy
  61. 1931 Behind Office Doors (1931) movie poster Behind Office Doors as Girl in Duneen's Apartment (uncredited) · Drama
  62. 1930 Looser Than Loose (1930) movie poster Looser Than Loose as Maisie Johnson · Comedy
  63. 1930 Night of Goblins (1930) movie poster Night of Goblins as Furious Woman · Comedy
  64. 1930 Dollar Dizzy (1930) movie poster Dollar Dizzy as Woman Who Drops Her Pearls (uncredited) · Comedy
  65. 1930 The King (1930) movie poster The King as Lady in Waiting (uncredited) · Comedy
  66. 1930 Hog Wild (1930) movie poster Hog Wild as Tillie the Maid · Comedy
  67. 1929 Dance Hall (1929) movie poster Dance Hall as Dancer · Drama
Works with

Who Dorothy Granger Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Dorothy Granger shares the most films with. Joseph Crehan comes first, with 5 films together, followed by Billy Bletcher (5).

FAQ

Dorothy Granger: Questions & Answers

How many movies Dorothy Granger has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Dorothy Granger been in?

Dorothy Granger is credited on 68 films, from 1929 to 1974. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Dorothy Granger's highest-grossing movie?

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (1947) is Dorothy Granger's biggest box office hit, with $957K worldwide, ahead of Raintree County (1957) ($6.54K). Across every film with box office figures, Dorothy Granger's movies have made $963K.

Dorothy Granger's biggest hits

What is Dorothy Granger's newest movie?

The most recent film on Dorothy Granger's filmography is Omnibus - Cuckoo: A Celebration of Mr. Laurel and Mr. Hardy (1974), in the role of Herself.

Who does Dorothy Granger work with most often?

Dorothy Granger shares the most films with Joseph Crehan (5 films), Billy Bletcher (5 films) and Frank Reicher (4 films).

The Best Dorothy Granger Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 68 credits.

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