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Dorothy Ates(1917-1982)

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Dorothy Ates
Dorothy Ates was born on 17 December 1917 in Texas, USA. She was an actress, known for The Hollywood Handicap (1932), The A-B-C's of Love (1953) and A Night in Hollywood (1953). She died on 6 July 1982 in Van Nuys, California, USA.
BornDecember 17, 1917
DiedJuly 6, 1982(64)
BornDecember 17, 1917
DiedJuly 6, 1982(64)
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Known for

Marion Byron, Anita Garvin, and Mary Halsey in The Hollywood Handicap (1932)
The Hollywood Handicap
4.5
Short
  • Character
  • 1932
The A-B-C's of Love
6.0
  • Self (Comedienne)
  • 1953
A Night in Hollywood (1953)
A Night in Hollywood
5.4
  • Self - Soloist
  • Self - Comedienne(as Dottie Ates)
  • 1953
Hollywood on Parade No. A-3
5.7
Short
  • Self - Mrs. Roscoe Ates
  • 1932

Credits

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Actress

  • Judy Canova in Sleepytime Gal (1942)
    Sleepytime Gal
    7.0
    • Reporter (uncredited)
    • 1942
  • Katharine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy in Woman of the Year (1942)
    Woman of the Year
    7.1
    • Phone Girl (uncredited)
    • 1942
  • Clark Gable and Lana Turner in Honky Tonk (1941)
    Honky Tonk
    6.5
    • Dance Hall Girl (uncredited)
    • 1941
  • Nelson Eddy and Ilona Massey in Balalaika (1939)
    Balalaika
    6.2
    • Cafe Girl (uncredited)
    • 1939
  • Russell Hardie and Ann Rutherford in Down to the Sea (1936)
    Down to the Sea
    6.0
    • Floozie (uncredited)
    • 1936
  • Frank Albertson, Ann Rutherford, and Grant Withers in Waterfront Lady (1935)
    Waterfront Lady
    6.0
    • Pushy Blonde (uncredited)
    • 1935
  • Marion Byron, Anita Garvin, and Mary Halsey in The Hollywood Handicap (1932)
    The Hollywood Handicap
    4.5
    Short
    • Character
    • 1932

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Dottie Ates
  • Born
    • December 17, 1917
    • Texas, USA
  • Died
    • July 6, 1982
    • Van Nuys, California, USA

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