Cathy Downs

Cathy Downs

Deceased · Born: Mar 3, 1926 · Died: Dec 8, 1976

Personal Details

BornMar 3, 1926 Port Jefferson, Long Island, New York, USA
Spouse
  • Robert Milo Brunson

    ( Jul 16, 1956 to Jul 29, 1963 )
  • Joe Kirkwood Jr.

    ( Oct 8, 1949 to Feb 24, 1955 )
Parents
  • James Nelson Downs
  • Edna Elizabeth Newman

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Cathy Downs (March 3, 1924 – December 8, 1976) was an American film actress. Born in Port Jefferson, New York, Downs began her film career with a small role in The Dolly Sisters (1945) and the following year played the title role in My Darling Clementine. Following the success of the latter, Downs was cast in a prison drama For You I Die (1947),an Abbott & Costello comedy The Noose Hangs High, and several western films. By the beginning of the 1950s she was appearing in lower budget films, including some science fiction films, with one of these films Missile to the Moon marking her last screen appearance, in 1958. She worked sporadically in television during the 1960s but was unemployed for several years before her death in Los Angeles, California. Downs has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for her contribution to Television, at 6646 Hollywood Boulevard. Description above from the Wikipedia article Cathy Downs, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Career

1958
Missile to the Moon
Missile to the Moon as June Saxton
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Bat Masterson
Bat Masterson as Amelia Roberts
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1957
Curfew Breakers
Curfew Breakers as Mrs. Bowman
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The Amazing Colossal Man
The Amazing Colossal Man as Carol Forrest
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1956
The She-Creature
The She-Creature as Dorothy Chappel
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The Oklahoma Woman
The Oklahoma Woman as Susan Grant
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Kentucky Rifle
Kentucky Rifle as Amy Connors
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1955
The Big Tip Off
The Big Tip Off as Sister Mary Joan of Arc
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The Phantom from 10,000 Leagues
1953
The Flaming Urge
The Flaming Urge as Charlotte Cruickshank
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Bandits of the West
Bandits of the West as Joanne Collier
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1951
Joe Palooka in Triple Cross
Joe Palooka in Triple Cross as Anne Howe
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1950
The Sundowners
The Sundowners as Kathleen Boyce
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Short Grass
Short Grass as Sharon Lynch
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1949
Massacre River
Massacre River as Kitty Reid
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1948
The Noose Hangs High
The Noose Hangs High as Carol Blair
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Panhandle
Panhandle as Jean 'Dusty' Stewart
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1947
For You I Die
For You I Die as Hope Novak
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1946
The Dark Corner
The Dark Corner as Mari Cathcart
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My Darling Clementine
My Darling Clementine as Clementine Carter
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