Known For
Acting
Known Credits
45
Gender
Female
Birthday
June 29, 1925 (101 years old)
Place of Birth
Brooklyn, New York, USA
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cara Williams was an American film and television actress. She is best known for her role as Billy's Mother in The Defiant Ones (1958), for which she was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, and for her role as Gladys Porter on the television series Pete and Gladys, which ran from 1960-1962 and for which she was nominated for the Emmy Award for Best Lead Actress in a Comedy.
| 1978 | The One Man Juryas Nancy | |
| 1977 | The White Buffaloas Cassie Ollinger | |
| 1974 | Rhodaas | |
| 1971 | Doctors' Wivesas Maggie Gray | |
| 1969 | Medical Centeras Sheila Ruskin | |
| 1964 | The Cara Williams Showas Cara Wilton/Bridges | |
| 1963 | The Man from the Diners' Clubas Sugar Pye | |
| 1960 | Pete and Gladysas Gladys Porter | |
| 1959 | Never Steal Anything Smallas Winnipeg Simmons | |
| 1958 | Westinghouse Desilu Playhouseas Midge Rospond | |
| 1958 | Naked Cityas Lois Heller | |
| 1958 | The Defiant Onesas Billy's mother | |
| 1957 | The Helen Morgan Storyas Dolly Evans | |
| 1956 | Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatreas Irene West | |
| 1956 | Meet Me in Las Vegasas Kelly Donavan | |
| 1955 | Matinee Theateras | |
| 1955 | Alfred Hitchcock Presentsas Irene Rankin | |
| 1955 | Alfred Hitchcock Presentsas Marie Jensen | |
| 1955 | Alfred Hitchcock Presentsas Mona Cameron | |
| 1955 | Alfred Hitchcock Presentsas Mona Carstairs | |
| 1954 | The Great Diamond Robberyas Maggie Drumman | |
| 1953 | The Girl Next Dooras Rosie Green | |
| 1953 | The Oscarsas Self | |
| 1951 | The Red Skelton Showas Clara Appleby | |
| 1951 | The Red Skelton Showas Raggedy Ann | |
| 1950 | Lux Video Theatreas Paula | |
| 1950 | Robert Montgomery Presentsas | |
| 1949 | Knock on Any Dooras Nelly Watkins (uncredited) | |
| 1949 | Suspenseas Babe | |
| 1949 | Suspenseas Betty Marshall | |
| 1949 | Suspenseas Myra Wilson | |
| 1949 | Suspenseas Nellie | |
| 1948 | The Philco Television Playhouseas | |
| 1948 | The Saxon Charmas Dolly Humber | |
| 1948 | Sitting Prettyas Secretary (uncredited) | |
| 1947 | Boomerang!as Irene Nelson | |
| 1945 | The Spideras Wanda Vann | |
| 1945 | Don Juan Quilliganas Fifth Ave. Florist Salesgirl | |
| 1944 | Something for the Boysas Calhoun's Secretary (uncredited) | |
| 1944 | Lauraas Advertising Agency Employee (uncredited) | |
| 1944 | In the Meantime, Darlingas Ruby Mae Sayre | |
| 1944 | Golden Globe Awardsas Self - Presenter | |
| 1943 | Happy Landas Gretchen Barry | |
| 1942 | Girls' Townas Ethel | |
| 1941 | Wide Open Townas Joan Stuart |
