Audrey Totter
47 movies · 31 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Dec 20, 1917
- Died
- Dec 12, 2013 (age 95)
- Place of birth
- Joliet, Illinois, USA
- Also known as
- Audrey Mary Totter
Biography
Audrey Mary Totter (December 20, 1917 – December 12, 2013), was a captivating American actress celebrated for her compelling performances in film noir during the 1940s and 1950s. A former MGM contract star of Austrian-Slovene and Swedish descent, her distinct husky voice and magnetic presence made her a standout femme fatale in classics like "Lady in the Lake" and "The Postman Always Rings Twice." Totter's versatility extended beyond noir, showcasing her talent in various genres, including dramas and thrillers. Her ability to portray complex, strong-willed characters left an indelible mark on Hollywood. Totter's legacy endures through her impactful contributions to the silver screen, forever remembered as an iconic figure in the golden era of cinema. Most references cite December 20, 1918, as her date of birth, although Intelius indicates the year was 1917.
Profiles IMDb
Known for
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★ 7.5 Murder, She Wrote
1984 · TV
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★ 7.1 The Postman Always Rings Twice
1946 · Film
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★ 7.8 Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955 · TV
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★ 7.4 The Set-Up
1949 · Film
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★ 7.2 Hawaii Five-O
1969 · TV
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★ 7.7 Perry Mason
1957 · TV
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★ 6.1 Lady in the Lake
1946 · Film
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★ 6.4 The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again
1979 · Film
Audrey Totter: movies and TV shows
Acting (78)
- 1984 City Killer
as Receptionist
- 1984
- 1980 The Great Cash Giveaway Getaway
as Judge
- 1979 The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again
as Martha Osten
- 1978 The Nativity
as Elizabeth
- 1975
- 1974
- 1974 That's Entertainment!
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1973
- 1969
- 1969
- 1969 Operation Heartbeat
as Eve Wilcox
- 1968 Chubasco
as Theresa
- 1967 The Outsider
as Mrs. Bishop
- 1967
- 1965
- 1965 Harlow
as Marilyn
- 1964 The Carpetbaggers
as Prostitute
- 1963
- 1963
- 1962
- 1962
- 1961
- 1960
- 1959
- 1959
- 1958
- 1958 Man or Gun
as Fran Dare
- 1958 Jet Attack
as Tanya Nikova
- 1957 Ghost Diver
as Anne Stevens
- 1957
- 1956
- 1956
- 1955 The Vanishing American
as Marion Warner
- 1955
- 1955
- 1955
- 1955
- 1955 A Bullet for Joey
as Joyce Geary
- 1955 Women's Prison
as Joan Burton
- 1954
- 1954
- 1954 Massacre Canyon
as Flaxy
- 1953
- 1953 Champ for a Day
as Miss Peggy Gormley
- 1953 Cruisin' Down the River
as Sally Jane Jackson
- 1953 Mission Over Korea
as Kate
- 1953 Man in the Dark
as Peg Benedict
- 1953 Woman They Almost Lynched
as Kate Quantrill / Kitty McCoy
- 1953
- 1952 My Pal Gus
as Joyce Jennings
- 1952
- 1952 Assignment: Paris
as Sandy Tate
- 1952 The Sellout
as Cleo Bethel
- 1951 FBI Girl
as Shirley Wayne
- 1951 The Blue Veil
as Helen Williams
- 1951
- 1951 Under the Gun
as Ruth Williams
- 1950
- 1949 Tension
as Claire Quimby
- 1949 Any Number Can Play
as Alice Elcott
- 1949 The Set-Up
as Julie
- 1949 Alias Nick Beal
as Donna Allen
- 1948 The Saxon Charm
as Alma Wragg
- 1947 High Wall
as Dr. Ann Lorrison
- 1947 The Unsuspected
as Althea Keane
- 1947 The Beginning or the End
as Jean O'Leary
- 1946 The Secret Heart
as Dinner Party Guest (Voice)
- 1946 Lady in the Lake
as Adrienne Fromsett
- 1946 The Cockeyed Miracle
as Jennifer Griggs
- 1946 The Postman Always Rings Twice
as Madge Gorland
- 1945 The Sailor Takes a Wife
as Lisa Borescu
- 1945 Adventure
as Ethel (uncredited)
- 1945 Her Highness and the Bellboy
as Woman on Rooftop (uncredited)
- 1945 The Hidden Eye
as Perfume Sales Clerk
- 1945 Bewitched
as Karen (voice) (uncredited) / Karen (voice)
- 1945 Dangerous Partners
as Lili Roegan
- 1945 Main Street After Dark
as Jessie Belle Dibson
Talk shows and appearances (4)
- 2006
- 2004
- 1997
- 1955 MGM Parade
1 episode