Dorothy Comingore

Born: 1913-08-24

Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, USA

Biography

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Mary Louise Comingore, best known professionally as Dorothy Comingore (August 24, 1913 – December 30, 1971), was an American film actress. She is best known for starring as Susan Alexander Kane in Citizen Kane (1941), the critically acclaimed debut film of Orson Welles. In earlier films she was credited as Linda Winters, and she had appeared on the stage as Kay Winters. Her career ended when she was caught up in the Hollywood blacklist. She declined to answer questions when she was called before the House Un-American Activities Committee in 1952.

Known For

Citizen Kane
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Golden Boy
Coast Guard
Trade Winds
Any Number Can Play
Convicted Woman
Comet Over Broadway
Cafe Hostess
Five Little Peppers And How They Grew

Top Movie Credits

Citizen Kane Susan Alexander Kane
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington Woman at Station (uncredited)
Golden Boy Fight Spectator
Coast Guard Nurse (uncredited)
Trade Winds Ann (as Linda Winters)
Convicted Woman Inmate (uncredited)
Comet Over Broadway Mrs. McDermott