Edith Atwater

Personal Info

Known ForActing
Born1911-04-22
BirthplaceChicago, Illinois, USA

Edith Atwater

Acting

Biography

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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 later married Kent Smith, with whom she remained married until his death in 1985, a year before her own death. She had no children.

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Filmography

Acting (20)

1978
5.1
1978
Mean Dog Bluesas Linda's Mother
4.8
1976
Family Plotas Mrs. Clay
6.8
1975
Mackintosh and T.J.as Mrs. Webster
6.2
1974
Our Timeas Mrs. Pendleton
7.6
7.0
1971
5.0
1970
Norwoodas Angry Bus Passenger
6.1
1970
Pieces of Dreamsas Mrs. Lind (Gregory's Mother)
4.6
1969
True Gritas Mrs. Floyd
7.3
1969
Daddy's Gone A-Huntingas Hospital Desk Nurse (uncredited)
6.0
1969
Ride a Northbound Horseas Mrs. Addy Mason
10.0
1965
Strange Bedfellowsas Mrs. Stevens
6.0
1964
Strait-Jacketas Mrs. Fields
6.6
5.8
1951
Teresaas Mrs. Lawrence
6.1
1949
C-Manas Lydia Brundage
5.3
1945
The Body Snatcheras Meg Camden
7.0
1936
We Went to Collegeas Nina Talbot
6.0
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