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Dorothy Hackett McGuire was an American actress. She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for Gentleman's Agreement (1947) and won the National Board of Review Award for Best Actress for Friendly Persuasion (1956).
Birth Name
Dorothy Hackett McGuire
Born
Wednesday, 14 June 1916
Died
Thursday, 13 September 2001
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The Best Doggoned Dog in the World | Herself | 2002 |
| Twentieth Century Fox: The First 50 Years | Katie Nolan | 1997 |
| The Last Best Year | Anne | 1990 |
| Caroline? | Flora Atkins | 1990 |
| Summer Heat | Narrator | 1987 |
| American Masters | Self | 1986 |
| Between the Darkness and the Dawn | Beryl Foster | 1985 |
| Amos | Hester Farrell | 1985 |
| Highway to Heaven | Jane Thompson | 1984 |
| Glitter | The Matriarch | 1984 |
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The Best Doggoned Dog in the World | Herself | 2002 |
| Twentieth Century Fox: The First 50 Years | Katie Nolan | 1997 |
| The Last Best Year | Anne | 1990 |
| Caroline? | Flora Atkins | 1990 |
| Summer Heat | Narrator | 1987 |
| American Masters | Self | 1986 |
| Between the Darkness and the Dawn | Beryl Foster | 1985 |
| Amos | Hester Farrell | 1985 |
| Highway to Heaven | Jane Thompson | 1984 |
| Glitter | The Matriarch | 1984 |
| St. Elsewhere | Augusta Endicott | 1982 |
| Hotel | Mrs. Christopher | 1982 |
| American Playhouse | Margaret Garrison | 1982 |
| The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel | Effie Webb | 1979 |
| Little Women | Marmee March | 1978 |
| The Love Boat | Hanna Hamilton / Sarah Webster | 1977 |
| Fantasy Island | Joan Mallory | 1977 |
| America at the Movies | Eliza Birdwell | 1976 |
| Rich Man, Poor Man | Mary Jordache | 1976 |
| The Runaways | Angela Lakey | 1975 |
| Jonathan Livingston Seagull | Mother | 1973 |
| She Waits | Sarah Wilson | 1972 |
| Flight of the Doves | Mary Magdalene St. Bridget O'Flaherty / Granny O'Flaherty | 1971 |
| The Greatest Story Ever Told | The Virgin Mary | 1965 |
| Summer Magic | Margaret Carey / Mrs. Margaret Carey | 1963 |
| Hollywood: The Selznick Years | Self | 1961 |
| Susan Slade | Leah Slade | 1961 |
| Swiss Family Robinson | Mother / Mother Robinson | 1960 |
| The Dark at the Top of the Stairs | Cora Flood | 1960 |
| A Summer Place | Sylvia Hunter | 1959 |
| This Earth Is Mine | Martha Fairon | 1959 |
| The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker | Mrs. Emily 'Ma' Pennypacker | 1959 |
| Old Yeller | Katie Coates | 1957 |
| Friendly Persuasion | Eliza Birdwell | 1956 |
| Trial | Abbe / Abbe Nyle | 1955 |
| MGM Parade | Abbe Nyle | 1955 |
| Wide Wide World | Self | 1955 |
| The Magical World of Disney | Margaret Carey / Katie Coates / Self / Mother Robinson | 1954 |
| Climax! | Miranda / Janet Spence | 1954 |
| The Tonight Show | Self - Guest | 1954 |
| The Best of Broadway | Tracy Lord | 1954 |
| Three Coins in the Fountain | Miss Frances | 1954 |
| Make Haste to Live | Crystal Benson | 1954 |
| The United States Steel Hour | Tina | 1953 |
| Invitation | Ellen Bowker Pierce / Ellen Pierce | 1952 |
| I Want You | Nancy Greer | 1951 |
| Callaway Went Thataway | Deborah Patterson | 1951 |
| The Red Skelton Hour | Self | 1951 |
| Lux Video Theatre | Jody Norris | 1950 |
| Mister 880 | Ann Winslow | 1950 |
| Mother Didn't Tell Me | Jane Morgan | 1950 |
| What's My Line? | Herself - Mystery Guest | 1950 |
| Robert Montgomery Presents | Judith Traherne | 1950 |
| The Art Director | Self / Kathy Lacy | 1949 |
| The Ed Sullivan Show | Self | 1948 |
| Gentleman's Agreement | Kathy Lacy | 1947 |
| Till the End of Time | Pat Ruscomb | 1946 |
| Claudia and David | Claudia Naughton | 1946 |
| The Spiral Staircase | Helen / Helen Capel | 1946 |
| The Enchanted Cottage | Laura Pennington | 1945 |
| A Tree Grows in Brooklyn | Katie Nolan | 1945 |
| Claudia | Claudia Naughton / Claudia | 1943 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1986 | Emmy | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Special | Nominated |
| 1976 | Emmy | Outstanding Continuing Performance by a Supporting Actress in a Drama Series | Nominated |
| 1955 | Emmy | Best Actress in a Single Performance | Nominated |
| 1948 | Oscar | Best Actress in a Leading Role | Nominated |
