
Edith Atwater
Acting
Born: 1911-04-22 · Chicago, Illinois, USA
Died: 1986-03-14
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Edith Atwater (April 22, 1911 – March 14, 1986) was an American stage, film and television actress. Born in Chicago, Illinois, Atwater made her Broadway debut in 1933. In 1939 she starred in The Man Who Came to Dinner. On screen she appeared in such films as The Body Snatcher, Sweet Smell of Success, and Strait-Jacket. Her television work included roles on The Rockford Files and Knots Landing. Atwater was married to actor Hugh Marlowe in 1941. She late
🎬 Movies (20)

Mean Dog Blues
1978
Linda's Mother

Die Sister, Die!
1978
Amanda

Family Plot
1976
Mrs. Clay

Mackintosh and T.J.
1975
Mrs. Webster

Our Time
1974
Mrs. Pendleton

Stand Up and Be Counted
1972
Sophie

The Love Machine
1971
Mary

Pieces of Dreams
1970
Mrs. Lind (Gregory's Mother)

Norwood
1970
Angry Bus Passenger

True Grit
1969
Mrs. Floyd

Ride a Northbound Horse
1969
Mrs. Addy Mason

Daddy's Gone A-Hunting
1969
Hospital Desk Nurse (uncredited)

Strange Bedfellows
1965
Mrs. Stevens

Strait-Jacket
1964
Mrs. Fields

It Happened at the World's Fair
1963
Miss Steuben

Sweet Smell of Success
1957
Mary

Teresa
1951
Mrs. Lawrence

C-Man
1949
Lydia Brundage

The Body Snatcher
1945
Meg Camden
We Went to College
1936
Nina Talbot
📺 TV Shows (25)

Family Ties
1982
Trudy Harris

Knots Landing
1979
Dr. Gillian McCary

Hart to Hart
1979
Dr. Jane Barrett

Kaz
1978
Illsa Fogel

The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
1977
Gertrude Hardy

Baretta
1975

Switch
1975
Mrs. Wood

The Rockford Files
1974
Kate Banning

Doc Elliot
1973

Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
1971
Eleanor Hamilton

Nanny and the Professor
1970
Miss Dunbar

Room 222
1969

Ironside
1967

Judd, for the Defense
1967

Love on a Rooftop
1966
Phyllis Hammond

The Legend of Jesse James
1965
Sarah Todd
Profiles in Courage
1964
Mrs. Andrews

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962
Mrs. Benner

Stoney Burke
1962
Ruth Coles

Dr. Kildare
1961
Miss Thorton

Bonanza
1959
Roberta (uncredited)

Decoy
1957
Lily Flagler

The Wonderful World of Disney
1954
Mrs. Addy Mason

Suspense
1949

The Philco Television Playhouse
1948
Marian Burnett