1917-12-21 Joliet, Illinois, USA
Audrey Mary Totter (December 20, 1917 – December 12, 2013), was a captivating American actress celebrated for her compelling performances in film noir during the 1940s and 1950s. A former MGM contract star of Austrian-Slovene and Swedish descent, her distinct husky voice and magnetic presence made her a standout femme fatale in classics like "Lady in the Lake" and "The Postman Always Rings Twice." Totter's versatility extended beyond noir, showcasing her talent in various genres, including dramas and thrillers. Her ability to portray complex, strong-willed characters left an indelible mark on Hollywood. Totter's legacy endures through her impactful contributions to the silver screen, forever remembered as an iconic figure in the golden era of cinema. Most references cite December 20, 1918, as her date of birth, although Intelius indicates the year was 1917.
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Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light | Self | 2006-07-18 |
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Männer im Trenchcoat, Frauen im Pelz | Self | 2004-12-19 |
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Lugosi: Hollywood's Dracula | Self | 1997-06-15 |
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City Killer | Receptionist | 1984-10-28 |
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The Great Cash Giveaway Getaway | Judge | 1980-04-21 |
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The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again | Martha Osten | 1979-06-27 |
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The Nativity | Elizabeth | 1978-12-17 |
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That's Entertainment! | (archive footage) (uncredited) | 1974-06-21 |
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Operation Heartbeat | Eve Wilcox | 1969-04-17 |
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Chubasco | Theresa | 1968-04-14 |
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The Outsider | Mrs. Bishop | 1967-11-21 |
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Harlow | Marilyn | 1965-05-14 |
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The Carpetbaggers | Prostitute | 1964-04-08 |
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Jet Attack | Tanya Nikova | 1958-02-15 |
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Man or Gun | Fran Dare | 1958-05-30 |
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Ghost Diver | Anne Stevens | 1957-09-30 |
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A Bullet for Joey | Joyce Geary | 1955-04-15 |
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Women's Prison | Joan Burton | 1955-02-01 |
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The Vanishing American | Marion Warner | 1955-11-17 |
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Massacre Canyon | Flaxy | 1954-05-01 |
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Mission Over Korea | Kate | 1953-08-01 |
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Champ for a Day | Miss Peggy Gormley | 1953-08-15 |
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Cruisin' Down the River | Sally Jane Jackson | 1953-08-02 |
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Woman They Almost Lynched | Kate Quantrill / Kitty McCoy | 1953-03-20 |
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Man in the Dark | Peg Benedict | 1953-04-09 |
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My Pal Gus | Joyce Jennings | 1952-12-01 |
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The Sellout | Cleo Bethel | 1952-05-30 |
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Assignment: Paris | Sandy Tate | 1952-09-04 |
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FBI Girl | Shirley Wayne | 1951-11-04 |
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Under the Gun | Ruth Williams | 1951-02-22 |
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The Blue Veil | Helen Williams | 1951-10-26 |
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The Set-Up | Julie | 1949-03-29 |
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Alias Nick Beal | Donna Allen | 1949-03-04 |
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Tension | Claire Quimby | 1949-11-25 |
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Any Number Can Play | Alice Elcott | 1949-07-15 |
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The Saxon Charm | Alma Wragg | 1948-09-28 |
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The Beginning or the End | Jean O'Leary | 1947-02-19 |
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High Wall | Dr. Ann Lorrison | 1947-12-17 |
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The Unsuspected | Althea Keane | 1947-10-11 |
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The Secret Heart | Dinner Party Guest (Voice) | 1946-12-25 |
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Lady in the Lake | Adrienne Fromsett | 1946-12-19 |
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The Postman Always Rings Twice | Madge Gorland | 1946-05-02 |
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The Cockeyed Miracle | Jennifer Griggs | 1946-10-26 |
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Her Highness and the Bellboy | Woman on Rooftop (uncredited) | 1945-11-11 |
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Bewitched | Karen (voice) | 1945-07-04 |
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The Hidden Eye | Perfume Sales Clerk | 1945-08-31 |
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Dangerous Partners | Lili Roegan | 1945-06-07 |
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The Sailor Takes a Wife | Lisa Borescu | 1945-12-28 |
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Main Street After Dark | Jessie Belle Dibson | 1945-01-12 |
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Adventure | Ethel (uncredited) | 1945-12-28 |
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Bewitched | Karen (voice) (uncredited) | 1945-07-04 |
