Acting credits
43
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Edith Atwater
Acting
Career Snapshot
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Movies: 19Series: 24
TMDB ID: 14577
IMDb ID: nm0041138
Known for: Acting
Born: April 22, 1911
Died: March 14, 1986
Age: 74
Place of birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Gender: Female
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1945 - 1982
Years active: 38
Average TMDB rating: 6.89
Wikidata: Q3047620
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.
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Edith Atwater.
4.7
Die Sister, Die!
as Amanda
1978 Movie
4.4
Mean Dog Blues
as Linda's Mother
1978 Movie
6.8
Family Plot
as Mrs. Clay
1976 Movie
5.6
Mackintosh and T.J.
as Mrs. Webster
1975 Movie
7.5
Our Time
as Mrs. Pendleton
1974 Movie
7.0
Stand Up and Be Counted
as Sophie
1972 Movie
4.3
The Love Machine
as Mary
1971 Movie
5.6
Norwood
as Angry Bus Passenger
1970 Movie
3.2
Pieces of Dreams
as Mrs. Lind (Gregory's Mother)
1970 Movie
7.3
True Grit
as Mrs. Floyd
1969 Movie
5.0
Daddy's Gone A-Hunting
as Hospital Desk Nurse (uncredited)
1969 Movie
Ride a Northbound Horse
as Mrs. Addy Mason
1969 Movie
5.9
Strange Bedfellows
as Mrs. Stevens
1965 Movie
6.5
Strait-Jacket
as Mrs. Fields
1964 Movie
5.7
It Happened at the World's Fair
as Miss Steuben
1963 Movie
7.6
Sweet Smell of Success
as Mary
1957 Movie
5.8
Teresa
as Mrs. Lawrence
1951 Movie
5.2
C-Man
as Lydia Brundage
1949 Movie
7.0
The Body Snatcher
as Meg Camden
1945 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Edith Atwater.
7.2
Family Ties
as Trudy Harris • 1 eps
1982 Series
6.8
Knots Landing
as Dr. Gillian McCary • 2 eps
1979 Series
6.9
Hart to Hart
1 eps
1979 Series
5.0
Kaz
as Illsa Fogel • 9 eps
1978 Series
7.1
The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
as Gertrude Hardy • 4 eps
1977 Series
6.7
Switch
as Mrs. Wood • 1 eps
1975 Series
6.4
Baretta
1 eps
1975 Series
7.6
The Rockford Files
as Kate Banning • 1 eps
1974 Series
Doc Elliot
1 eps
1973 Series
6.3
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
as Eleanor Hamilton • 1 eps
1971 Series
6.0
Nanny and the Professor
as Miss Dunbar • 1 eps
1970 Series
6.0
Room 222
1 eps
1969 Series
7.5
Judd for the Defense
1 eps
1967 Series
6.8
Ironside
1 eps
1967 Series
5.0
Love on a Rooftop
as Phyllis Hammond • 8 eps
1966 Series
4.8
The Legend of Jesse James
as Sarah Todd • 1 eps
1965 Series
5.7
Stoney Burke
as Ruth Coles • 1 eps
1962 Series
7.8
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
as Mrs. Benner • 1 eps
1962 Series
5.5
Dr. Kildare
as Miss Thorton • 1 eps
1961 Series
7.5
Bonanza
as Roberta Lund • 1 eps
1959 Series
6.4
Decoy
as Lily Flagler • 1 eps
1957 Series
7.8
The Wonderful World of Disney
as Mrs. Addy Mason • 2 eps
1954 Series
4.9
Suspense
as Louise Lord • 1 eps
1949 Series
6.3
The Philco Television Playhouse
as Marian Burnett • 1 eps
1948 Series