Dorothy Comingore

Born: 1913-08-24, Los Angeles, California, USA

Died: 1971-12-30

Biography

Mary Louise Comingore, best known professionally as Dorothy Comingore (August 24, 1913 – December 30, 1971), was an American film actress. She is best known for starring as Susan Alexander Kane in Citizen Kane (1941), the critically acclaimed debut film of Orson Welles. In earlier films she was credited as Linda Winters, and she had appeared on the stage as Kay Winters. Her career ended when she was caught up in the Hollywood blacklist. She declined to answer questions when she was called before the House Un-American Activities Committee in 1952.

Filmography

• Citizen Kane (1941)
• Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
• Coast Guard (1939)
• The Big Night (1951)
• Convicted Woman (1940)
• Cafe Hostess (1940)
• Any Number Can Play (1949)
• The Complete 'Citizen Kane' (1991)
• Good Girls Go to Paris (1939)
• The Hairy Ape (1944)
• Comet Over Broadway (1938)
• Five Little Peppers And How They Grew (1939)
• Trade Winds (1938)
• Blondie Meets the Boss (1939)
• The Awful Goof (1939)
• Rockin' Thru the Rockies (1940)
• Pioneers of the Frontier (1940)
• Oily to Bed, Oily to Rise (1939)
• Outside These Walls (1939)
• Prison Train (1938)
• The Heckler (1940)
• North of the Yukon (1939)