Dorothy I. Adams was an American character actress of stage, film, and television.
Adams (right) with Carl Betz and Dolores Mann in My Three Angels (1954)
Laura is a 1944 American film noir produced and directed by Otto Preminger. It stars Gene Tierney and Dana Andrews, along with Clifton Webb, Vincent Price, and Judith Anderson.
Dorothy Adams
…In the 1920s, Adams was active with the Moroni Olsen Players. In film Adams is perhaps best remembered for her roles as Laura's maid in Laura (1944) and as Wilma Cameron's mother in The Best Years of Our Lives (1946). Adams made numerous television appearances in the 1950s. She was seen in…
Theatrical release poster
Gene Tierney in a publicity photo
Dana Andrews as Det. Mark McPherson
Webb, Tierney, and Price in the film's trailer