Dorothy Vernon

Born: 1875-11-09

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Dorothy Vernon (November 11, 1875 – October 28, 1970) was a German-born American film actress. Born Dorothy Baird, she appeared in 131 films between 1919 and 1956. She died in Granada Hills, California from heart disease, aged 94. Her son was actor and entertainer Bobby Vernon.


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All Quiet on the Western Front

as Charwoman (uncredited)
Released: 1930-04-29

When a group of idealistic young men join the German Army during the Great War, they are...

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You Can't Take It with You

as Neighbor (uncredited)
Released: 1938-09-01

Alice, the only relatively normal member of the eccentric Sycamore family, falls in love with...

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A Place in the Sun

as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Released: 1951-06-12

A young social climber wins the heart of a beautiful heiress but his former girlfriend's...

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The War of the Worlds

as Elderly Woman at Square Dance (uncredited)
Released: 1953-08-13

The residents of a small town are excited when a flaming meteor lands in the hills, until they...

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Bride of Frankenstein

as Maid (uncredited)
Released: 1935-04-20

Dr. Frankenstein and his monster both turn out to be alive, not killed as previously believed....

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The Pride of the Yankees

as Family Friend (uncredited)
Released: 1942-07-14

The story of the life and career of the baseball hall of famer, Lou Gehrig.

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To Be or Not to Be

as Member of Audience at Performance of Hamlet (uncredited)
Released: 1942-03-05

During the Nazi occupation of Poland, an acting troupe becomes embroiled in a Polish soldier's...

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The File on Thelma Jordon

as Courtroom Spectator (Uncredited)
Released: 1949-11-04

Cleve Marshall, an assistant district attorney, falls for Thelma Jordon, a mysterious woman with...

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Heidi

as Church Member (uncredited)
Released: 1937-10-15

Heidi is orphaned and her uncaring maternal Aunt Dete takes her to the mountains to live with...

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'G' Men

as Wardrobe Woman (uncredited)
Released: 1935-05-04

James “Brick” Davis, a struggling attorney, owes his education to a mobster, but always has...

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The Lady Eve

as One of Pike's Cooks (uncredited)
Released: 1941-02-25

It's no accident when wealthy Charles falls for Jean. Jean is a con artist with her sights set...

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The Heiress

as Delivery Woman (uncredited)
Released: 1949-10-06

In 1840s New York, the uneventful and boring days of the daughter of a wealthy doctor come to an...

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Murders in the Rue Morgue

as Tenant (uncredited)
Released: 1932-01-27

In 19th century Paris, a maniac abducts young women and injects them with ape blood in an...

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The Egg and I

as Reveler at Country Dance (Uncredited)
Released: 1947-05-01

World War II veteran Bob MacDonald surprises his new wife, Betty, by quitting his city job and...

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Holiday Inn

as Easter Day Churchgoer (uncredited)
Released: 1942-01-01

Lovely Linda Mason has crooner Jim Hardy head over heels, but suave stepper Ted Hanover wants...

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Manhattan Melodrama

as Boat Passenger (uncredited)
Released: 1934-05-04

The friendship between two orphans endures even though they grow up on opposite sides of the law...

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The Broadway Melody

as Hotel Housekeeper (uncredited)
Released: 1929-02-08

The vaudeville act of Harriet and Queenie Mahoney comes to Broadway, where their friend Eddie...

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Sorry, Wrong Number

as uncredited
Released: 1948-09-24

Leona Stevenson is confined to bed and uses her telephone to keep in contact with the outside...

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Dr. Jack

as Restaurant Hostess (uncredited)
Released: 1922-11-26

Country doctor Jack Jackson is called in to treat the Sick-Little-Well-Girl, who has been making...

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Sucker Money

as Seance Attendee
Released: 1933-02-28

A phony spiritualist hypnotizes the daughter of a wealthy banker in a scheme to swindle the...

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Theodora Goes Wild

as Townswoman (uncredited)
Released: 1936-11-12

The small-town prudes of Lynnfield are up in arms over 'The Sinner,' a sexy best-seller. They...

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The Furies

as Party Guest (uncredited)
Released: 1950-08-16

A New Mexico cattle man and his strong-willed daughter clash over land and love.

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Cover Girl

as Wardrobe Woman
Released: 1944-03-22

A nightclub dancer makes it big in modeling, leaving her dancer boyfriend behind.

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You'll Never Get Rich

as Kewpie's Mother (uncredited)
Released: 1941-09-25

A Broadway choreographer gets drafted and coincidentally ends up in the same army base as the...

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In Person

as Country Store Customer
Released: 1935-11-22

Carol Corliss, a beautiful movie star so insecure about her celebrity that she goes around in...

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Broken Lullaby

as uncredited
Released: 1932-01-19

A young French soldier in World War I is overcome with guilt when he kills a German soldier who,...

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Lost Canyon

as Townswoman
Released: 1942-12-18

Burton is after Clark's ranch. He gets the banker to refuse to renew Clark's note and then sends...

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Public Hero Number 1

as Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Released: 1935-05-31

G-Man Jeff Crane poses as a crook to infiltrate the notorious Purple Gang, a band of hoodlums...

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The Bank Dick

as Old Lady (uncredited)
Released: 1940-11-29

Egbert Sousé becomes an unexpected hero when a bank robber falls over a bench he's occupying....

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Carefree

as Woman at Country Club (uncredited)
Released: 1938-09-02

Dr. Tony Flagg's friend Steven has problems in the relationship with his fiancée Amanda, so he...

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Slightly Dangerous

as Woman in newspaper office (uncredited)
Released: 1943-04-01

Small-town soda-jerk Peggy Evans quits her dead-end job and moves to New York where she invents...

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Union Station

as Union Station Extra (uncredited)
Released: 1950-10-04

Police catch a break when suspected kidnappers are spotted on a train heading towards Union...

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San Francisco

as New Years Eve Reveler (uncredited)
Released: 1936-06-26

A beautiful singer and a battling priest try to reform a Barbary Coast saloon owner in the days...

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Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence

as Dressmaker and Wedding Guest
Released: 1939-11-03

New York store clerk joins a hobo and an illegal immigrant heading for his newly bought land in...

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The Flying Serpent

as Townswoman (uncredited)
Released: 1946-02-01

A demented archaeologist discovers a living, breathing serpent creature known to the Aztecs as...

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Show People

as Comedy Player at Farewell Banquet (uncredited)
Released: 1928-11-20

Hollywood hopeful Peggy Pepper arrives at a major studio, from Georgia, to become a great...

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Geronimo

as Immigrant
Released: 1939-11-26

The army's effort to capture Apache chief Geronimo, who is leading a band of warriors on a...

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The Monster

as Townswoman at Accident Scene (uncredited)
Released: 1925-03-16

A general store clerk and aspiring detective investigates a mysterious disappearance that took...

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The Great McGinty

as Voting Registrar (uncredited)
Released: 1940-08-01

Told in flashback, Depression-era bum Dan McGinty is recruited by the city's political machine...

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Moby Dick

as Mother of Many Children
Released: 1930-09-20

Herman Melville's mad Capt. Ahab (John Barrymore) spends years hunting the white whale that got...

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A Song to Remember

as Guest at 1st Pleyel Concert (uncredited)
Released: 1945-01-19

Prof. Joseph Elsner guides his protégé Frydryk Chopin through his formative years to early...

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Invisible Ghost

as Kessler's Cook (uncredited)
Released: 1941-04-25

The town's leading citizen becomes a homicidal maniac after his wife deserts him.

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Booby Dupes

as Woman Customer (uncredited)
Released: 1945-10-18

The stooges are three fish peddlers who decide to cut out the middleman by catching their own...

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Beyond the Forest

as Townswoman
Released: 1949-10-21

Rosa, the self-serving wife of a small-town doctor, gets a better offer when a wealthy big-city...

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Third Finger, Left Hand

as Woman at Railroad Station
Released: 1940-10-11

Magazine editor Margot Merrick pretends to be married in order to avoid advances from male...

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Something to Live For

as Party Guest (uncredited)
Released: 1952-03-07

Advertising executive Alan Miller, a recovered alcoholic who now does interventions on behalf of...

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Street Scene

as uncredited
Released: 1931-09-05

The setting is a city block during a sweltering summer, where the residents serve as...

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Destroyer

as Justice of the Peace's Wife
Released: 1943-08-19

Flagwaving story of a new American destroyer, the JOHN PAUL JONES, from the day her keel is...

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Captain Fury

as Townswoman at Dance
Released: 1939-05-26

An Irish convict sentenced to hard labor in Australia escapes into the outback, and organizes a...

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Juvenile Court

as Woman (uncredited)
Released: 1938-09-10

Public Defender Gary Franklin, frustrated by being unable to save criminal Dutch Adams from a...

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Downstairs

as Servant (uncredited)
Released: 1932-08-06

In the Austrian manor of Baron and Baroness von Burgen, the relationship between the upstairs...

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The Great Man's Lady

as Spectator at Dedication
Released: 1942-04-15

In Hoyt City, a statue of founder Ethan Hoyt is dedicated, and 100 year old Hannah Sempler Hoyt...

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No Time for Love

as uncredited
Released: 1943-04-09

Upper-class female reporter is (despite herself) attracted to hulking laborer digging a tunnel...

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Probation

as Mrs. Meyers
Released: 1932-03-15

Janet Holman is suspicious of her fiancé, Allen Wells, after he kisses her best friend Gwen when...

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Square Dance Jubilee

as Townswoman
Released: 1949-11-11

Two talent scouts for a New York-based country music TV show called "Square Dance Jubilee" are...

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Gun Play

as Townswoman at Dance (uncredited)
Released: 1935-12-02

A cowboy comes to the aid of a lady rancher threatened by Mexican bandits who believe there is a...

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Lust for Gold

as Townswoman (uncredited)
Released: 1949-06-10

A man determined to track down the fabled Arizona gold mine known as The Lost Dutchman has an...

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Pardon My Berth Marks

as Train Passenger
Released: 1940-03-22

Buster, a reporter, takes a train trip and winds up innocently involved with a gangster's wife.

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Women's Prison

as uncredited
Released: 1955-02-01

A crusading psychiatrist battles a sadistic female warden to improve conditions at a women's prison.

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The Frontiersmen

as Townswoman
Released: 1938-12-16

The local school is causing Hoppy problems. First Bar 20 cattle are stolen when Hoppy...

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Forgotten Women

as Landlady
Released: 1931-11-25

Acting on a tip from former stage actress Fern Madden, who is now working as a movie extra,...

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Woman Haters

as Mary's Mother (uncredited)
Released: 1934-05-05

The stooges join the "Women Haters" club and vow to have nothing to do with the fair sex. Larry...

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The Virginian

as uncredited
Released: 1946-05-05

Arriving at Medicine Bow, eastern schoolteacher Molly Woods meets two cowboys, irresponsible...

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The Corsican Brothers

as Townswoman at Celebration (Uncredited)
Released: 1941-11-28

Cultured Mario and outlaw Lucien, twins separated at birth, join forces to avenge their parents'...

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Penguin Pool Murder

as Purse Snatching Victim at Aquarium (uncredited)
Released: 1932-12-09

New York schoolmarm Hildegarde Withers assists a detective when a body of unscrupulous...

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Valley of the Sun

as Townswoman
Released: 1942-02-06

An Arizona frontiersman steals an Indian agent's girlfriend, followed by trouble.

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Washington Merry-Go-Round

as No Saloons League Woman
Released: 1932-10-15

Button Gwinett Brown is a freshman congressman on a mission to rid Washington of corruption. He...

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Old Mother Riley

as Aggie Sparks
Released: 1937-08-13

Old Mother Riley is a British comedy film directed by Oswald Mitchell and starring Arthur Lucan,...

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Song of the Saddle

as Townswoman (uncredited)
Released: 1936-02-28

Frank Sr. sells his supplies to Hook, but then Hook has the Bannion Boys bushwhack his wagon to...

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So This Is Love

as Armistice Day Reveler at Theatre (uncredited)
Released: 1953-07-15

Film biography of opera star Grace Moore, released in 1953.

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The First Auto

as Gossip
Released: 1927-06-27

The transition from horses to automobiles at the turn of the century causes problems between a...

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My Little Chickadee

as Diner (uncredited)
Released: 1940-02-09

While on her way by stagecoach to visit relatives out west, Flower Belle Lee is held up by a...

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The Costello Case

as Landlady
Released: 1930-10-14

An Irish policeman handles gangsters, a mystery woman and a wise-guy reporter.

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Four Wives

as (uncredited)
Released: 1939-12-22

In this sequel to Four Daughters, Ann struggles to move on after the death of her husband as...

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The Vagabond Lover

as Mrs. Whitehall's Maid
Released: 1929-12-01

A zany musical about an amateur musician in search of work who impersonates a big band leader.

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If a Body Meets a Body

as Family Member (uncredited)
Released: 1945-08-30

Curly learns that he is named in the will of his rich uncle, so the boys head for the uncle's...

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I Met My Love Again

as College Staff Member (uncredited)
Released: 1938-01-14

In Vermont, college student Ives Towner refuses to marry his longtime girlfriend, Julie Weir,...

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Nothing But Pleasure

as Snoring Bus Rider
Released: 1940-01-19

To save money, Buster and his wife decide to drive to Detroit to buy a new car, then drive it home.

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Men Are Such Fools

as uncredited
Released: 1932-11-18

An immigrant and his wife arrive in America hoping to make it big in the world of music. Shortly...

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Cheating Blondes

as Tenement Neighbor
Released: 1933-05-01

A reporter sets out to prove that his girlfriend was framed and sent to prison.

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Rhubarb

as Baseball Game Spectator (uncredited)
Released: 1951-08-29

Rich, eccentric T.J. Banner adopts a feral cat who becomes an affectionate pet he names Rhubarb....

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Pardon My Gun

as Mrs. Weatherby
Released: 1930-10-05

Ted is riding for Pa Martin against Cooper in the big race. When Cooper has his men capture Ted,...

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Young People

as Woman
Released: 1940-08-30

Wendy Ballantine's parents decide to retire from show biz so she can have a normal life. They...

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Silver Queen

as Party Guest (uncredited)
Released: 1942-11-14

A beautiful heiress is an excellent poker player. Her comfortable life changes when her father...

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The Garden Murder Case

as Woman Running for Bus (Uncredited)
Released: 1936-02-21

Detective Philo Vance is in charge of the investigation of several mysterious murders. Things...

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Monsieur Beaucaire

as Servant (uncredited)
Released: 1946-09-04

A bumbling barber in the court of King Louis XV becomes engaged in political intrigue when he...

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Jeanne Eagels

as Wardrobe Woman (uncredited)
Released: 1957-08-02

Biographical film based loosely on the life of 1920s stage star Jeanne Eagels.

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Secret Command

as Shipyard Worker (uncredited)
Released: 1944-07-30

Sam Gallagher returns home to Los Angeles as an undercover spy for the Navy, getting a job at...

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Wide Open Faces

as Hotel Guest
Released: 1938-04-18

A small town soda jerk discovers a gang of criminals staying at a local hotel. Comedy.

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Shooting Straight

as Churchgoer
Released: 1930-07-20

A gambler wanted for murder hides under the guise of a clergyman.

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The Nuisance

as Jurywoman (uncredited)
Released: 1933-06-03

Fast-talker extraordinaire Tracy gives one of his quintessential wiseguy performances as a...

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Riders from Nowhere

as Mrs. Gregory
Released: 1940-12-30

In this his penultimate Western for low-budget company Monogram, Jack Randall assumed the...

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The Janitor

as uncredited
Released: 1919-11-07

A mild-mannered, well-meaning but bumbling janitor gets unwittingly involved in a battle between...

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Trapped

as Robbery Victim's Wife
Released: 1931-10-28

The Shadow's second movie short, an adaptation from a Ray Humphreys story, "The Cat's Paw," from...

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The Test

as Trading Post Woman (uncredited)
Released: 1935-05-10

A fur trapper catches another trapper trying to steal his furs. He stops the thief, but later on...

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Prison Shadows

as Waitress at Tea Room (uncredited)
Released: 1936-07-17

A boxer is framed for murder after an opponent dies in the ring.

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Tenderloin

as Aunt Molly
Released: 1928-03-14

Rose Shannon, a dancing girl at "Kelly's," in the 'Tenderloin' district of New York City,...

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Too Many Girls

as Faculty Extra
Released: 1940-10-08

Mr. Casey's daughter, Connie, wants to go to Pottawatomie College and without her knowledge, he...

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A Political Party

as uncredited
Released: 1934-07-09

A north-country chimney sweep standing for Parliament is opposed by a local bigwig. His campaign...

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Bitter Sweet

as Cafe Patron (uncredited)
Released: 1940-11-08

A woman runs away with her music teacher in order to escape an arranged marriage, but they...

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California Mail

as Townswoman at Dance (uncredited)
Released: 1936-11-14

The Pony Express is finished as the Post Office plans to award the mail contract to a stage...

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Address Unknown

as Cook (uncredited)
Released: 1944-06-01

When a German art dealer living in the US returns to his native country he finds himself...

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Diamond Jim

as uncredited
Released: 1935-09-01

A loose biopic based on the life of Gilded Age tycoon "Diamond" Jim Brady.

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Land Beyond the Law

as Townswoman at Dance (uncredited)
Released: 1937-03-13

A wild cowboy changes course and becomes a sheriff after his father is murdered.

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Conductor 1492

as Mrs. Brown (as Dorothy Burns)
Released: 1924-01-12

A young Irish immigrant gets a job as a conductor on a streetcar and fights off an attempt by...

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Cat, Dog & Co.

as Pedestrian
Released: 1929-09-14

Farina, Joe, and friends use dogs to power their "roadsters," but following a lesson from the...

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The Officer and the Lady

as Matron (uncredited)
Released: 1941-10-12

A woman who refuses to become involved with a dedicated police officer unknowingly dates a man...

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The Fuller Brush Man

as Irate Radio-Listener's Wife (uncredited)
Released: 1948-06-01

Poor Red Jones gets fired from every job he tries. His fiancée gives him one last chance to make...

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Soup to Nuts

as Junior's Mother (uncredited)
Released: 1930-09-28

Mr. Schmidt's costume store is bankrupt because he spends his time on Rube Goldberg-style...

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Penrod and Sam

as Irate Mother at Birthday Party (uncredited)
Released: 1931-10-01

Best pals Penrod and Sam are leaders of a super-secret neighborhood society, the In-Or-In Boys...

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Dog Days

as Mickey's Mother
Released: 1925-03-07

The boys are showing off their dogs to each other when little rich girl Mary Kornman rides by in...

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Jackass Mail

as Townswoman
Released: 1942-07-01

An unknowing orphan idolizes the horse thief/mail robber who has shot his father.

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Glove Slingers

as Fight Spectator in front of Mrs. Kelly (uncredited)
Released: 1939-11-24

A fighter trains for the big bout, and discovers that his opponent is his girlfriend's brother.

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All at Sea

as Mrs. Humphrey
Released: 1936-02-10

When mild mannered Joe comes into an inheritance, he leaves his job as a clerk, and embarks on a...

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Mickey's Champs

as uncredited
Released: 1930-02-02

Mickey and the kids befriend a couple of tramps. But when the tramps are accused of stealing,...

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Alimony Madness

as Spectator Outside Courtroom
Released: 1933-03-31

A man's wife is put on trial for the murder of his first wife.

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Champagne Waltz

as Woman Patron
Released: 1937-02-05

In Vienna, a new jazz club featuring American trumpeter Buzzy Bellew threatens the existence of...

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Headin' Westward

as Lizzie
Released: 1929-02-15

Concern for her father, who is being slowly ruined by cattle rustling, prompts Mary Benson to do...

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The Heckler

as Tennis Spectator
Released: 1940-02-16

An obnoxious heckler at a baseball game infuriates everybody.

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Twinkletoes

as uncredited
Released: 1926-11-28

"Twinkletoes" Minasi wants to be a great dancer like her deceased mother. Twink meets Chuck...

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Tricks

as Housekeeper
Released: 1925-11-16

Collegian Angelica "Trix" Varden, willful daughter of William Varden, after a midnight spread of...

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The Fighting Parson

as Stagecoach Passenger (uncredited)
Released: 1930-02-06

Harry is mistaken for "The Fighting Parson" in a tough western town.

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Against the Tide

as Mrs Brewer
Released: 1937-09-20

A Cornish fishing village is struck by tragedy.

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Love's Young Scream

as uncredited
Released: 1928-05-11

Young lovers pursued by her father -- and then a series of sight gags based on the mayhem of...

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The Glorious Fourth

as Friend of Joe's mother
Released: 1927-06-26

It's the Fourth of July and the mother of Our Gang member Joe Cobb is doing a brisk business at...

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Manhattan Cowboy

as Maggie
Released: 1928-10-01

When easterner Jack Steel gets into trouble with the law again, his father sends him to his...

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Crown Court

as Helen Tate
First aired: 1972-10-11

Crown Court is an afternoon television courtroom drama produced by Granada Television for the...

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