Personal Info
Dorothy Estelle Triebitz
Dorothy Tree
Acting
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Dorothy Tree (May 21, 1906 – February 13, 1992) was an American actress, voice teacher and writer. She appeared in a wide range of character roles in at least 49 motion pictures between 1927 and 1951.
Her best-known roles were probably as Martha, mother of Knute Rockne, in Knute Rockne, All American and as May Emmerich, invalid wife of Louis Calhern, in The Asphalt Jungle.
After being blacklisted as a communist because of the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) hearings, she began a second career as a voice teacher in New York. Emphasizing go…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
The Family Secret
as Marie Elsner
The Asphalt Jungle
as May Emmerich
The Men
as Ellen's Mother
A Life of Her Own
as Caraway Secretary (uncredited)
No Sad Songs for Me
as Frieda Miles
Casanova Brown
as Nurse Clark
Edge of Darkness
as Solveig Brategaard (uncredited)
Crime Doctor
as Pearl Adams
Lady in a Jam
as Dr. Enright’s Patient (uncredited)
Nazi Agent
as Miss Harper
