Personal Info
Edith Atwater
Acting
Biography
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Edith Atwater (April 22, 1911 – March 14, 1986) was an American stage, film and television actress.
Born in Chicago, Illinois, Atwater made her Broadway debut in 1933. In 1939 she starred in The Man Who Came to Dinner.
On screen she appeared in such films as The Body Snatcher, Sweet Smell of Success, and Strait-Jacket. Her television work included roles on The Rockford Files and Knots Landing.
Atwater was married to actor Hugh Marlowe in 1941. She later married Kent Smith, with whom she remained married until his death in 1985, a year before her own …
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Mean Dog Blues
as Linda's Mother
Die Sister, Die!
as Amanda
Family Plot
as Mrs. Clay
Mackintosh and T.J.
as Mrs. Webster
Our Time
as Mrs. Pendleton
Stand Up and Be Counted
as Sophie
The Love Machine
as Mary
Pieces of Dreams
as Mrs. Lind (Gregory's Mother)
Norwood
as Angry Bus Passenger
True Grit
as Mrs. Floyd
TV Shows
Family Ties
as Trudy Harris · 1 ep.
Knots Landing
as Dr. Gillian McCary · 2 ep.
Hart to Hart
as Dr. Jane Barrett · 1 ep.
Kaz
as Illsa Fogel · 9 ep.
The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
as Gertrude Hardy · 4 ep.
Baretta
1 ep.
Switch
as Mrs. Wood · 1 ep.
The Rockford Files
as Kate Banning · 1 ep.
Doc Elliot
1 ep.
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
as Eleanor Hamilton · 1 ep.
