Dora Mills Adams
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Dora Mills Adams (October 24, 1874 – July 31, 1943) was an American film actress. She is best known for her appearance in the short film Dr Jeykll and Mr Hyde as Mrs. Lanyon. Mills entered the New York film industry near its birth in 1914 and may have been in theatre or vaudeville beforehand. As one of the older and plumper actresses she usually played matriarchal roles. She was married to Lindsey Adams. Mills died of myocarditis on July 31, 1943, at 485 Rugby Road in Kings County in Brooklyn, New York, at the age of 68. She is buried in the Locust Section of Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx.
The Moth and the Flame
as Mrs. WaltonA bride who discovers during her wedding ceremony that her husband-to-be has fathered a child...
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My Lady Incog.
as Mrs. De VeauxFinancial troubles force Nell Carroll, a thoroughbred, to seek employment in a detective agency...
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Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
as Mrs LanyonDr. Henry Jekyll experiments with scientific means of revealing the hidden, dark side of man and...
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How've You Bean?
as Mother of the GroomRoscoe gets into a lot of wacky troubles, some involving a misplaced box of Mexican Jumping Beans.
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Mighty Lak' a Rose
as Mrs. TrevorA blind orphan, Rose Duncan, who has a special talent with the violin. Jerome Trevor, a famed...
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You Find it Everywhere
as Mrs. NormandAndrew Gibson inherits problems when his father dies and leaves shares of his piano...
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The Recoil
as Mrs. SomersetWhen Richard Cameron, a secret service agent tracking down international spies, is kidnapped by...
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Piccadilly Jim
as Mrs. Peter PettAmerican newspaper reporter Jim Crocker's madcap escapades in London earn him notoriety and the...
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His Children's Children
as Mrs. Rufus KayneFollows three generations of the Mayne family through the year 1921-22. The 81-year-old...
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The Summer Girl
as Mrs. AndersonHeiress Mary Anderson feigns poverty during her romance with struggling artist Bruce Haldeman,...
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