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Occupation. Actress. Years active. 1905–1954. Cora Witherspoon (January 5, 1890 – November 17, 1957) was an American stage and film character actress whose career spanned nearly half a century. She began in theatre where she remained rooted even after entering motion pictures in the early 1930s.
Cora Witherspoon (1890-1957) was a character actress who played unpleasant roles in Broadway and Hollywood. She was known for her appearances in The Bank Dick, Libeled Lady, Dark Victory and other films.
- Actress
- January 5, 1890
- Cora Witherspoon
- November 17, 1957
Biography by AllMovie. Cora Witherspoon began her 50-year career as a character actress at age 17, playing a septuagenarian in the New York production In Concert. She spent the better part of her Hollywood years portraying imperious society matrons, domineering maiden aunts, and henpecking hausfraus.
- January 5, 1890
- November 17, 1957
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Broadway and film actress Cora Witherspoon was in 35 Broadway productions from 1910 - 1946, including Daddy Long Legs, The Awful Truth, The Constant Wife, Camille, and The Front Page and many films.
LAS CRUCES, N.M., Nov. 18 (AP)--Cora Witherspoon, who had been an actress for half a century, died of a heart ailment yesterday at her home here. She was 67 years old. View Full Article in ...
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Apr 29, 2022 · Cora Witherspoon: A Life on Stage and Screen. Axel Nissen. McFarland, Apr 29, 2022 - Biography & Autobiography - 224 pages. Born into an upper-crust family in New Orleans, Cora Bell...
