Actor
Cara Williams
101 years · Brooklyn, New York, USA · 22 films
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Cara Williams was an American film and television actress. She is best known for her role as Billy's Mother in The Defiant Ones (1958), for which she was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, and for her role as Gladys Porter on the television series Pete and Gladys, which ran from 1960-1962 and for which she was nominated for the Emmy Award for Best Lead Actress in a Comedy.
Best known for
Filmography 22
The One Man Jury
1978 · Nancy
The White Buffalo
1977 · Cassie Ollinger
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Doctors' Wives
1971 · Maggie Gray
The Man from the Diners' Club
1963 · Sugar Pye
Never Steal Anything Small
1959 · Winnipeg Simmons
The Defiant Ones
1958 · Billy's mother
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The Helen Morgan Story
1957 · Dolly Evans
Meet Me in Las Vegas
1956 · Kelly Donavan
The Great Diamond Robbery
1954 · Maggie Drumman
The Girl Next Door
1953 · Rosie Green
Knock on Any Door
1949 · Nelly Watkins (uncredited)
The Saxon Charm
1948 · Dolly Humber
Sitting Pretty
1948 · Secretary (uncredited)
Boomerang!
1947 · Irene Nelson
The Spider
1945 · Wanda Vann
Don Juan Quilligan
1945 · Fifth Ave. Florist Salesgirl
Something for the Boys
1944 · Calhoun's Secretary (uncredited)
Laura
1944 · Advertising Agency Employee (uncredited)
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In the Meantime, Darling
1944 · Ruby Mae Sayre
Happy Land
1943 · Gretchen Barry
Girls' Town
1942 · Ethel
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Wide Open Town
1941 · Joan Stuart
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