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Nora Denney

Nora Denney

Actor · 1927–2005 · Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.

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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Nora Denney (September 3, 1927 – November 20, 2005), also known and credited as Dodo Denney, was an American stage, television, and film actress. Her show business career began in Kansas City when she was hired by the local television station Channel 5 (KCMO TV) to play Marilyn the Witch, an onscreen host for horror movies. She performed in many television series, including Green Acres, Petticoat Junction, Hart to Hart, Get Smart, Room 222 and That Girl, and her film credits included Who's Minding the Mint? (1967), I Walk the Line (1970), Do Not Fold, Spindle or Mutilate (1971), I Wonder Who's Killing Her Now? (1975), American Hot Wax (1978) and Truman (1995). She made her final film appearance in 1999, in Ang Lee's Ride with the Devil. Perhaps her most notable film role was as Mrs. Teevee in Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971), starring Gene Wilder and Jack Albertson.

Acted in 32

1990s

  1. 1999
  2. 1995

    Truman

    Mama Truman

  3. 1993

    A Matter of Justice

    TV

  4. 1990

    Mr. & Mrs. Bridge

    Bridge Player

1980s

  1. 1984
  2. 1983

    Ace Crawford, Private Eye

    Night Nurse · 1 episode

  3. 1981

    Force: Five

    Movie

  4. 1980

    The Gong Show Movie

    Tourist

  5. Skag

    Movie

1950s

  1. 1959

    The Trouble with Women

    Myrtle Malloy

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