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Mary Louise Comingore, best known professionally as Dorothy Comingore, was an American film actress. She is best known for starring as Susan Alexander Kane in Citizen Kane (1941), the critically acclaimed debut film of Orson Welles. In earlier films she was credited as Linda Winters, and she had appeared on the stage as Kay Winters. Her career ended when she was caught up in the Hollywood blacklist. She declined to answer questions when she was called before the House Un-American Activities Committee in 1952.
Birth Name
Margaret Louise Comingore
Born
Sunday, 24 August 1913
Died
Thursday, 30 December 1971
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles | Susan Alexander Kane (clip from Citizen Kane (1941)) | 2014 |
| The South Bank Show | Susan Alexander Kane | 1978 |
| Rebound | Dotty | 1952 |
| The Big Night | Julie Rostina | 1951 |
| Any Number Can Play | Mrs. Purcell | 1949 |
| Fireside Theatre | Rita | 1949 |
| The Hairy Ape | Helen Parker | 1944 |
| Citizen Kane | Susan Alexander Kane | 1941 |
| Rockin' Thru the Rockies | Daisy (as Linda Winters) / Daisy | 1940 |
| The Heckler | Ole's Girlfriend | 1940 |
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles | Susan Alexander Kane (clip from Citizen Kane (1941)) | 2014 |
| The South Bank Show | Susan Alexander Kane | 1978 |
| Rebound | Dotty | 1952 |
| The Big Night | Julie Rostina | 1951 |
| Any Number Can Play | Mrs. Purcell | 1949 |
| Fireside Theatre | Rita | 1949 |
| The Hairy Ape | Helen Parker | 1944 |
| Citizen Kane | Susan Alexander Kane | 1941 |
| Rockin' Thru the Rockies | Daisy (as Linda Winters) / Daisy | 1940 |
| The Heckler | Ole's Girlfriend | 1940 |
| Pioneers of the Frontier | Joan Darcey (as Linda Winters) / Joan Darcey | 1940 |
| Convicted Woman | Inmate | 1940 |
| Cafe Hostess | Tricks | 1940 |
| The Awful Goof | Charley's Fiancee | 1939 |
| Mr. Smith Goes to Washington | Woman at Station | 1939 |
| Scandal Sheet | Marjorie Lawe (as Linda Winters) / Marjorie Lawe | 1939 |
| Oily to Bed, Oily to Rise | June Jenkins | 1939 |
| Golden Boy | Fight Spectator | 1939 |
| Five Little Peppers and How They Grew | Nurse | 1939 |
| Coast Guard | Nurse | 1939 |
| Good Girls Go to Paris | Tearoom Hostess | 1939 |
| Outside These Walls | Secretary | 1939 |
| North of the Yukon | Jean Duncan (as Linda Winters) / Jean Duncan | 1939 |
| Romance of the Redwoods | Bit Role | 1939 |
| Blondie Meets the Boss | Francine Rogers | 1939 |
| Trade Winds | Ann (as Linda Winters) / Ann | 1938 |
| Comet Over Broadway | Mrs. McDermott | 1938 |
| Prison Train | Louise Terris (as Linda Winters) / Louise Terris | 1938 |
| Campus Cinderella | Co-Ed | 1938 |
