Portrait of Dorothy Granger

Acting

Dorothy Granger

Career

Active from 1930 to 1955, busiest in 1932 with 16 main titles.

Leading roles
52
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score62/100
Highest rated
Poster for Punch Drunks
Punch Drunks
GoodWatch score73/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 36 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Dorothy Granger Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.2, average 5.4
  • Psychological
    3.5, average 5.5
  • Scare
    1.2, average 2.6
  • Adrenaline
    3.4, average 4.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Slapstick Humor 3
  • Mistaken Identity 3
  • Farce 3
  • Situational Humor 3
  • Romantic Comedy 2
  • Classic Hollywood 2
  • Classic Slapstick Comedy 2
  • Character-Driven Humor 2
  • Physical Gags 2
  • Classic Screwball Comedy 2
  • Marital Misadventures 2
  • Early Sound Film 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

159
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

2 titles
Let's Go Stepping
Let's Go Stepping

as Dorothy Errol

Home Work
Home Work

as Miss Holden

1960s

1 title ยท average score 39
Dondi
Dondi (1961)
GoodWatch score 39

as Woman in Grape Hat

1950s

7 titles ยท average score 52
Raintree County
Raintree County (1957)
GoodWatch score 34

as Madame Gaubert (uncredited)

The Desperados Are in Town
The Desperados Are in Town (1956)

as Molly, Saloon Girl (as Dorothy Grainger)

One Spooky Night
One Spooky Night (1955)

as Addie

The Abbott and Costello Show
The Abbott and Costello Show (1952)
GoodWatch score 51

TV show ยท as Miss Smith--Nurse / Bit

Footlight Varieties
Footlight Varieties (1951)

as Vivian Errol (segment "He Forgot To Remember") (archive footage)

Westward the Women
Westward the Women (1951)
GoodWatch score 72

as Rejected Woman (uncredited)

Lonely Heart Bandits
Lonely Heart Bandits (1950)

as Duchess Belle

1940s

71 titles ยท average score 59
Sweet Cheat
Sweet Cheat (1949)

as Mrs. Dorothy Errol

Backstage Follies
Backstage Follies (1948)

as Mrs. Errol

Don't Fool Your Wife
Don't Fool Your Wife (1948)

as Mrs. Errol

Bachelor Blues
Bachelor Blues (1948)

as Dorothy Errol

The Good Bad Egg
The Good Bad Egg (1947)

as Florobelle Priggle

Wife Tames Wolf
Wife Tames Wolf (1947)

as Mrs. Errol

Slappily Married
Slappily Married (1946)

as Honey

Twin Husbands
Twin Husbands (1946)

as Dorothy Errol

It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog
It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog (1945)

as Mrs. Errol

Girls! Girls! Girls!
Girls! Girls! Girls! (1944)

as Mrs. Errol

Gem-Jams
Gem-Jams (1943)

as Frances Brown, the Buyer

USS VD: Ship of Shame
USS VD: Ship of Shame (1942)

as Bar Woman toasting 'Chicken' (uncredited)

1930s

76 titles ยท average score 64
Wig-Wag
Wig-Wag (1935)

as Dorothy

Ocean Swells
Ocean Swells (1934)

as Dorothy

Fate's Fathead
Fate's Fathead (1934)

as Fanny McGinnis

Hold Your Temper
Hold Your Temper (1933)

as Mrs. Errol

Lighthouse Love
Lighthouse Love (1932)

as Nanette

The Candid Camera
The Candid Camera (1932)

as Mrs. Townes

Sham Poo, the Magician
Sham Poo, the Magician (1932)

as Cigarette Girl

The Flirty Sleepwalker
The Flirty Sleepwalker (1932)

as Mrs. Denton

The Giddy Age
The Giddy Age (1932)

as Mabel - aka Champagne

The Pip from Pittsburg
The Pip from Pittsburg (1931)
GoodWatch score 66

as Dot

The Laurel-Hardy Murder Case
The Laurel-Hardy Murder Case (1930)
GoodWatch score 54

as Young Relative (uncredited)

Ladies Last
Ladies Last (1930)

as Dorothy

1920s

2 titles
Dance Hall
Dance Hall (1929)

as Dancer

The Sophomore
The Sophomore (1929)

as Co-Ed (uncredited)