Cast

Dorothy Malone

1924 – 2018

Active years (films on this site)

1946–1959

Genres

DramaWesternCrimeFilm-NoirAction

Schools and movements

Classical Hollywood

Directors worked with

Douglas Sirk2 filmsHoward Hawks1 filmRaoul Walsh1 filmEdward Dmytryk1 film

Biography

Dorothy Malone was an American actress. Her film career began in 1943, and in her early years, she played small roles, mainly in B-movies, with the exception of a supporting role in The Big Sleep (1946). After a decade, she changed her image, particularly after her role in Written on the Wind (1956), for which she won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.

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Awards and honours

International

• Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress 1957

National / local

• star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

5 films on this site

1. The Big Sleep 1946 · Howard Hawks · IMDb 7.9 · Cast
2. Colorado Territory 1949 · Raoul Walsh · IMDb 7.2 · Cast
3. Written on the Wind 1956 · Douglas Sirk · IMDb 7.3 · Cast
4. The Tarnished Angels 1957 · Douglas Sirk · IMDb 7.1 · Cast
5. Warlock 1959 · Edward Dmytryk · IMDb 7.1 · Cast