Audrey Totter


    Starbirth:
    December 21, 1917
    Supernova:
    December 12, 2013
    Birthplace:
    Joliet, Illinois, USA
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Overview

Audrey Mary Totter (December 20, 1917 – December 12, 2013), was a captivating American actress celebrated for her compelling performances in film noir during the 1940s and 1950s. A former MGM contract star of Austrian-Slovene and Swedish descent, her distinct husky voice and magnetic presence made her a standout femme fatale in classics like "Lady in the Lake" and "The Postman Always Rings Twice." Totter's versatility extended beyond noir, showcasing her talent in various genres, including dramas and thrillers. Her ability to portray complex, strong-willed characters left an indelible mark on Hollywood. Totter's legacy endures through her impactful contributions to the silver screen, forever remembered as an iconic figure in the golden era of cinema. Most references cite December 20, 1918, as her date of birth, although Intelius indicates the year was 1917.


MOVIECHARACTERYEAR
Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light Self 2006
Männer im Trenchcoat, Frauen im Pelz Self 2004
Lugosi: Hollywood's Dracula Self 1997
City Killer Receptionist 1984
The Great Cash Giveaway Getaway Judge 1980
The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again Martha Osten 1979
The Nativity Elizabeth 1978
That's Entertainment! (archive footage) (uncredited) 1974
Operation Heartbeat Eve Wilcox 1969
Chubasco Theresa 1968
The Outsider Mrs. Bishop 1967
Harlow Marilyn 1965
The Carpetbaggers Prostitute 1964
Man or Gun Fran Dare 1958
Jet Attack Tanya Nikova 1958
Ghost Diver Anne Stevens 1957
The Vanishing American Marion Warner 1955
A Bullet for Joey Joyce Geary 1955
Women's Prison Joan Burton 1955
Massacre Canyon Flaxy 1954
Champ for a Day Miss Peggy Gormley 1953
Cruisin' Down the River Sally Jane Jackson 1953
Mission Over Korea Kate 1953
Man in the Dark Peg Benedict 1953
Woman They Almost Lynched Kate Quantrill / Kitty McCoy 1953
My Pal Gus Joyce Jennings 1952
Assignment: Paris Sandy Tate 1952
The Sellout Cleo Bethel 1952
FBI Girl Shirley Wayne 1951
The Blue Veil Helen Williams 1951
Under the Gun Ruth Williams 1951
Tension Claire Quimby 1949
Any Number Can Play Alice Elcott 1949
The Set-Up Julie 1949
Alias Nick Beal Donna Allen 1949
The Saxon Charm Alma Wragg 1948
High Wall Dr. Ann Lorrison 1947
The Unsuspected Althea Keane 1947
The Beginning or the End Jean O'Leary 1947
The Secret Heart Dinner Party Guest (Voice) 1946
Lady in the Lake Adrienne Fromsett 1946
The Cockeyed Miracle Jennifer Griggs 1946
The Postman Always Rings Twice Madge Gorland 1946
The Sailor Takes a Wife Lisa Borescu 1945
Adventure Ethel (uncredited) 1945
Her Highness and the Bellboy Woman on Rooftop (uncredited) 1945
The Hidden Eye Perfume Sales Clerk 1945
Bewitched Karen (voice) 1945
Bewitched Karen (voice) (uncredited) 1945
Dangerous Partners Lili Roegan 1945
Main Street After Dark Jessie Belle Dibson 1945
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Medical Center Eve Wilcox <mt>
Perry Mason Reba Burgess <mt>
General Electric Theater Ellen <mt>
Alfred Hitchcock Presents Betsy Blake <mt>
Hawaiian Eye <blank> <mt>
Our Man Higgins <blank> <mt>
Police Story <blank> <mt>
Rawhide Vada Nordquist <mt>
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars WAF Dietician <mt>
Run for Your Life Dorothy Young <mt>
Lux Video Theatre Cheryl <mt>
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre Martha Phillips <mt>
Dr. Kildare Ella Vitnack <mt>
Cheyenne <blank> <mt>
Kraft Suspense Theatre Mrs. Myra Moran <mt>
Route 66 <blank> <mt>
Hawaii Five-O Mrs. Royce <mt>
Ironside <blank> <mt>
The Virginian Mrs. Archer <mt>
The 20th Century Fox Hour <blank> <mt>
Harry O <blank> <mt>
Climax! Edna Shaddick <mt>
Cimarron City Beth Purcell <mt>
The Whistler <blank> <mt>
Vacation Playhouse <blank> <mt>
Letter to Loretta Mrs. Page <mt>
Murder, She Wrote Sister Paul <mt>
Medical Center Nurse Wilcox <mt>
Matt Helm Mrs. Simmons, Ellen's mom <mt>
Dr. Kildare Norma Littell <mt>
General Electric Theater Mary Lund <mt>
General Electric Theater Olga Lemaire <mt>
General Electric Theater Betsy Dunn <mt>
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars <blank> <mt>
Four Star Playhouse Lila Lamont <mt>
Alfred Hitchcock Presents Mrs. Philips <mt>
Climax! Dr. Helen Koenig <mt>
Climax! Anna Lederer <mt>
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