Audrey Totter
Acting
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.
Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light
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Männer im Trenchcoat, Frauen im Pelz
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Lugosi: Hollywood's Dracula
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City Killer
Receptionist
The Great Cash Giveaway Getaway
Judge
The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again
Martha Osten
The Nativity
Elizabeth
That's Entertainment!
(archive footage) (uncredited)
Operation Heartbeat
Eve Wilcox
Chubasco
Theresa
The Outsider
Mrs. Bishop
Harlow
Marilyn
The Carpetbaggers
Prostitute
Man or Gun
Fran Dare
Jet Attack
Tanya Nikova
Ghost Diver
Anne Stevens
The Vanishing American
Marion Warner
A Bullet for Joey
Joyce Geary
Women's Prison
Joan Burton
Massacre Canyon
Flaxy
Champ for a Day
Miss Peggy Gormley
Cruisin' Down the River
Sally Jane Jackson
Mission Over Korea
Kate
Man in the Dark
Peg Benedict
Woman They Almost Lynched
Kate Quantrill / Kitty McCoy
My Pal Gus
Joyce Jennings
Assignment: Paris
Sandy Tate
The Sellout
Cleo Bethel
FBI Girl
Shirley Wayne
The Blue Veil
Helen Williams
Under the Gun
Ruth Williams
Tension
Claire Quimby
Any Number Can Play
Alice Elcott
The Set-Up
Julie
Alias Nick Beal
Donna Allen
The Saxon Charm
Alma Wragg
High Wall
Dr. Ann Lorrison
The Unsuspected
Althea Keane
The Beginning or the End
Jean O'Leary
The Secret Heart
Dinner Party Guest (Voice)
Lady in the Lake
Adrienne Fromsett
The Cockeyed Miracle
Jennifer Griggs
The Postman Always Rings Twice
Madge Gorland
Adventure
Ethel (uncredited)
The Sailor Takes a Wife
Lisa Borescu
Her Highness and the Bellboy
Woman on Rooftop (uncredited)
The Hidden Eye
Perfume Sales Clerk
Bewitched
Karen (voice)
Bewitched
Karen (voice) (uncredited)
Dangerous Partners
Lili Roegan
Main Street After Dark
Jessie Belle Dibson