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Nora Denney

Acting

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.

Born: September 3, 1927

Place of Birth: Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.

Filmography

1999
Ride with the Devil

as Elderly Woman

1995
Truman

as Mama Truman

1990
Mr. & Mrs. Bridge

as Bridge Player

1984
Splash

as Ms. Stein

1980
1980
1978
The Koozebanian

as Pamela Nelson

1978
American Hot Wax

as Louise's Mom

1975
I Wonder Who's Killing Her Now?

as Theatre Ticket Clerk

1972
Once Upon a Mattress

as Lady Agatha

1972
1970
I Walk the Line

as Darlene Hunnicutt

1968
1967
He & She

as Mrs. Angostaura

1966
A Fine Madness

as Waitress

1959
The Trouble with Women

as Myrtle Malloy

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