

Acting
Perennial starlet Dorothy Abbott was a sexy, vivacious, wide-smiling model, showgirl and actress who could brighten up a room. Unfortunately, her cinematic offerings wound up being pretty minimal and her last years were marred by depression and, ultimately, a tragic end. She was born Dorothy E. Abbott on December 16, 1920, in Kansas City, Missouri and started her career off as a chorine with Earl Carroll and his Los Angeles-based revues and in Las Vegas showrooms where she was dubbed the rather mystifying title of "The Girl with the Golden Arm". Paramount Studios perked up on the...
Highest rated appearances
as Nurse (uncredited)

South Pacific
as Nurse in Thanksgiving Show

Jet Pilot

The Unholy Wife
as Waitress (uncredited)

Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
as Girl (uncredited)

Pardners
as Dance Hall Girl (uncredited)

Rebel Without a Cause
as Nurse (uncredited)

There's No Business Like Show Business
as Showgirl (uncredited)

A Virgin In Hollywood
as Darla Sloan

Singin' in the Rain
as Chorus Girl (uncredited)

The Las Vegas Story
as Waitress (uncredited)

His Kind of Woman
as Card Player (uncredited)

Where Danger Lives
as Nurse Clerk (uncredited)

A Life of Her Own
as Model (uncredited)

The Petty Girl
as December Petty Girl (uncredited)

Annie Get Your Gun
as Carriage Woman (uncredited)

East Side, West Side
as Model (uncredited)

Red, Hot and Blue
as The Queen

Neptune's Daughter
as Model (uncredited)

Little Women
as Schoolgirl (uncredited)

Words and Music
as Showgirl (uncredited)

Night Has a Thousand Eyes
as Maid (uncredited)

Beyond Glory
as Party Girl (uncredited)

If You Knew Susie
as Model (uncredited)