Edith Atwater

Edith Atwater

1911-04-22 – 1986-03-14 (age 74) Chicago, Illinois, USA
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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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Known For

True Grit
True Grit

1969

as Mrs. Floyd

Family Plot
Family Plot

1976

as Mrs. Clay

Strait-Jacket
Strait-Jacket

1964

as Mrs. Fields

Sweet Smell of Success
Teresa
Teresa

1951

as Mrs. Lawrence

It Happened at the World's Fair
The Love Machine
The Love Machine

1971

as Mary

Strange Bedfellows
Strange Bedfellows

1965

as Mrs. Stevens

Stand Up and Be Counted
Mackintosh and T.J.
Mackintosh and T.J.

1975

as Mrs. Webster

The Body Snatcher
The Body Snatcher

1945

as Meg Camden

Norwood
Norwood

1970

as Angry Bus Passenger

Mean Dog Blues
Mean Dog Blues

1978

as Linda's Mother

Daddy's Gone A-Hunting
Daddy's Gone A-Hunting

1969

as Hospital Desk Nurse (uncredited)

Our Time
Our Time

1974

as Mrs. Pendleton

Ride a Northbound Horse
Ride a Northbound Horse

1969

as Mrs. Addy Mason

C-Man
C-Man

1949

as Lydia Brundage

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We Went to College

1936

as Nina Talbot

Die Sister, Die!
Die Sister, Die!

1978

as Amanda

Pieces of Dreams
Pieces of Dreams

1970

as Mrs. Lind (Gregory's Mother)