Acting
Dorothy Burgess
- Titles
- 46movies
- Career
Active from 1928 to 1943, busiest in 1933 with 10 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 17top three billing
- Average score
58/100
- Highest rated
Hold Your Man68/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 11 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.3average 2.6
- Nostalgia5.7average 3.6
- Crime5.1average 3.7
- Romance4.9average 3.8
- Wit & Wordplay4.4average 3.7
- Class & Capitalism3.7average 3.3
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.7, average 5.2
- Family Dynamics3.2, average 4.7
- Wonder2.0, average 3.4
- Coming of Age1.5, average 2.9
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Classic Hollywood 3
- Historical Setting 2
- Crime Drama 2
- Fast-Paced Dialogue 2
- Social Commentary 2
- Underdog Story 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- JJames GibbonEditorTaxi!, A Modern Hero, Recaptured Love
Patricia EllisActorAffairs of a Gentleman, The Circus Clown
Norman FosterActorOrient Express, Play Girl
Noel MadisonActorThe Important Witness, Play Girl
Edward Van SloanActorIt's Great to Be Alive, Play Girl
Richard TuckerActorThe Stoker, Recaptured Love
Frank CampeauActorIn Old Arizona, Lasca of the Rio Grande- JJoe BrownActorIn Old Arizona, Protection
George E. StoneActorTaxi!, Ladies Must Love
Guy KibbeeActorTaxi!, Play Girl
Lyle TalbotActorLadies They Talk About, Man of Courage
Loretta YoungActorTaxi!, Play Girl
Movies and TV shows
451960s
1 title · average score 65
65
The Big Parade of Comedy (1964)
as Gypsy in 'Hold Your Man' (archive footage) (uncredited)
1940s
8 titles · average score 54
46
Girls in Chains (1943)
as Mrs. Peters
Man of Courage (1943)
as Sally Dickson
The West Side Kid (1943)
as Toodles
Lone Star Ranger (1942)
as Trixie
Cadet Girl (1941)
as Minor Role (uncredited)
65
The Lady in Question (1940)
as Antoinette (uncredited)
I Want a Divorce (1940)
as Peppy Gilman
1930s
33 titles · average score 59
45
Black Moon (1934)
as Juanita Perez Lane
60
The Circus Clown (1934)
as Babe (aka Miss Mercedes)
62
Ladies They Talk About (1933)
as Susie
On Your Guard (1933)
as 'Sissy' Shannon
68
Hold Your Man (1933)
as Gypsy
The Important Witness (1933)
as Ruth Dana
Malay Nights (1932)
as Eve Blake
Out of Singapore (1932)
as Concha Renaldo
The Stoker (1932)
as Margarita Valdez
Lasca of the Rio Grande (1931)
as Lasca
Oh! Oh! Cleopatra (1931)
as Cleopatra
Swing High (1930)
as Trixie
1920s
3 titles · average score 52
Pleasure Crazed (1929)
as Alma Dean
Protection (1929)
as Myrtle Hines
52
In Old Arizona (1928)
as Tonia Maria