Personal Info
Alma Inez Williams
Dorothy De Vore
Dorothy Devore
Acting
Biography
Dorothy Devore (June 22, 1899 – September 10, 1976) was a leading and popular American silent-film actor and comedian in her time. Born as Alma Inez Williams in Fort Worth, Texas in 1899, her family soon moved to Los Angeles when she was still a young girl. It was there where she completed her education and then joined a musical comedy company, with which she appeared for one year. She then went to Lyons and Moran comedies at Universal Pictures. It was at Universal where she was "discovered" by director/producer Al Christie, one of the most famous comedic moviemakers of the era. She began play…
Filmography
Movies
Miracle on Main Street
as Woman in Church
Take the Heir
as Susan
The Wrong Mr. Wright
as Teddy
Mountains of Manhattan
as Marion Wright
The Man Upstairs
as Marion Larnard
The Gilded Highway
as Primrose Welby
Money to Burn
as Dolores Valdez
Senor Daredevil
as Sally Blake
The Social Highwayman
as Elsie Van Tyler
His Majesty, Bunker Bean
as Marie Breede