The Grapes of Wrath
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Dorris Estelle Bowdon (December 27, 1914 – August 9, 2005) was an American actress, best known for her role as Rosasharn in The Grapes of Wrath Early life [ edit ] Dorris Estelle Bowdon was born on December 27, 1914, in Coldwater, Mississippi , one of seven children of Lillian and James Bowdon.
Dorris Bowdon. Actress: The Grapes of Wrath. Dorris Bowdon was discovered by a scout from 20th Century Fox, after she had just won the Miss Memphis 1937 title. She went west to Hollywood, along with two other ingénues, Linda Darnell and Mary Healy, who to this day has remained her closest friend.
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Aug 12, 2005 · Dorris Estelle Bowdon was born Dec. 27, 1914, in Coldwater, Miss., to James and Lillian Bowdon. She was proud that her father was the only doctor in the region who would deliver African American ...
Aug 13, 2005 · LOS ANGELES, Aug. 12 (AP) - Dorris Bowdon, a film actress of the 1930's and 40's and the widow of the writer and producer Nunnally Johnson, died on Tuesday at the Motion Picture Country House.
Aug 15, 2005 · Dorris Bowdon was a movie actress who starred in John Ford's classic film The Grapes of Wrath in 1940. She married the film's screenwriter Nunnally Johnson and left acting after their marriage.
Aug 12, 2005 · Dorris Bowdon, who played Rose of Sharon in the 1940 classic film "Grapes of Wrath", passed away in 2005 at age 90. She was married to writer/producer Nunnally Johnson and retired from acting after one more movie.
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Aug 9, 2005 · Dorris Bowdon was an American actress who starred in The Grapes of Wrath and other films. Learn about her biography, filmography, and awards on TMDB.
