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Dorothy Malone

Dorothy Malone is known for Basic Instinct (1992), The Big Sleep (1946), Written on the Wind (1956).

Biography

Dorothy Malone (January 29, 1924 – January 19, 2018) was an American actress. Her film career began in 1943, and, in her early years, she played small roles, mainly in B-movies. After a decade, she began to acquire a more glamorous image, particularly after her role in Written on the Wind (1956), for which she won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress.

Her career reached its peak by the beginning of the 1960s, and she achieved later success with her television role as Constance MacKenzie on Peyton Place from (1964–1968). Less active in her later years, Malone's last screen appearance was in Basic Instinct in 1992.

Questions about Dorothy Malone

How many Dorothy Malone films are in the catalogue?

The CineQuiz catalogue has 73 films with Dorothy Malone, from 1943 to 2018.

What is the best rated Dorothy Malone film?

The best rated Dorothy Malone film in the catalogue is The Big Sleep (1946), rated 7.6.

What was the first Dorothy Malone film?

The first Dorothy Malone film in the catalogue is The Big Sleep, from 1946.

Who has Dorothy Malone worked with the most?

In the catalogue, Dorothy Malone shares the most credits with Regis Toomey (3 films), Rock Hudson (3 films) and Albert Zugsmith (2 films).

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AWARDS 2 Wins 1 Nominations

Known for

Trivia

Studied at
Southern Methodist University · Highland Park High School
Spouse
Jacques Bergerac · Robert Tomarkin · Charles Huston Bell
Siblings
Robert B. Maloney

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Full filmography

76 films — 73 in the catalogue

Series and TV shows

10 titles

People data: TMDb.

Cast