Dorothy Mcguire's biography
Dorothy Hackett McGuire is 85 years old actor born at Omaha. Dorothy was born on Wednesday 14th of June 1916. She is often nicknamed as Dottie. According to year of birth 1916 Dorothy belongs to Greatest Generation. Birthday on 14th of June means Dorothy is Gemini. Gemini is a dual sign of Zodiac Belt. One born with this rising sign is very dual and creative in nature with lots of verbosity. They are the most expressive people as they love talking.
She is native english speaker. She is white american. She is citizen of United States of America. Her primary profession is to be actor. You can know her also as stage actor, television actor. Dorothy is recently known as film actor.
Dorothy Mcguire's family
Dorothy Mcguire's ex husband
John Swope
Dorothy Mcguire and John Swope have been together since 1943 for 36 years. He is known as photographer. Dorothy´s ex husband was born on Sunday 23rd of August 1908 in New Brunswick. Her ex husband died on Friday 11th of May 1979 in Los Angeles. John Swope was 63 years old, when this happened.
Dorothy has 1 daughter.
Dorothy Mcguire's daughter: Topo Swope
Dorothy Mcguire's daughter's name is Topo Swope. She is known as actor. Dorothy´s daughter was born on Saturday 26th of June 1948 in New York City.
Dorothy Mcguire's schools
We found 1 school She attended. Name of the school: Omaha Central High School.
Detailed informations about Dorothy´s schools
She studied high school - Omaha Junior College, Ladywood Convent in Indianapolis, Pine Manor Junior College in Wellesley, Massachusetts.
Dorothy Mcguire's career
Her main focus is to be actor. She is famous thanks to The Spiral Staircase (1945).
Is Dorothy Mcguire gay ?
Dorothy is known to be straight.
How did Dorothy Mcguire die
Dorothy died on on Thursday 13th of September 2001 when he was 85 years old. Dorothy Mcguires death was caused by cardiac arrest.
Awards and competitions
Dorothy Mcguire's Awards
- She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress in 1947 for Gentleman's Agreement.
- She was awarded the 1975 Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award for Distinguished Performance for the play, "The Night of the Iguana," at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles, California.
Dorothy Mcguire's Nominations
- Was in three Oscar Best Picture nominees; Gentleman's Agreement (1947), Three Coins in the Fountain (1954) and Friendly Persuasion (1956), with Gentleman's Agreement winning in 1947.
What else you don't know about Dorothy Mcguire ?
Her middle name is Hackett.
What Dorothy Mcguire has done for a first time
- After spending time working on the radio, eventually, she reached Broadway, first appearing as an understudy to Martha Scott in Our Town, and subsequently starring in the domestic comedy, Claudia.
Dorothy Mcguire's quotes
- To this day, I don't know what shapes a Hollywood career.
- I took it all for granted, I'm sorry to say.
- When I first read the script, I realized that Katie would have to be played as a rather down-to-earth person.
- I had such extraordinary breaks from the moment I entered the theater.
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Dorothy Mcguire's height, body shape
Lets describe how Dorothy Mcguire looks. We will focus on her height, body shape and hair color. She is tall as 5' 4½" (164 cm). Body build is slim. Her hair is shade of brown - light.