Audrey Totter profile
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Audrey Totter

20th December 1917 Joliet, Illinois, USA Acting

Audrey Mary Totter (December 20, 1917 – December 12, 2013), was a captivating American actress celebrated for her compelling performances in film noir during the 1940s and 1950s. A former MGM contract star of Austrian-Slovene and Swedish descent, her distinct husky voice and magnetic presence made her a standout femme fatale in classics like "Lady in the Lake" and "The Postman Always Rings Twice." Totter's versatility extended beyond noir, showcasing her talent in various genres, including dramas and thrillers. Her ability to portray complex, strong-willed characters left an indelible mark on Hollywood. Totter's legacy endures through her impactful contributions to the silver screen, forever remembered as an iconic figure in the golden era of cinema. Most references cite December 20, 1918, as her date of birth, although Intelius indicates the year was 1917.

49 Movies 36 TV Shows 91 Credits
Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

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FBI Girl 4th November 1951 as Shirley Wayne
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Tension 25th November 1949 as Claire Quimby
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High Wall 17th December 1947 as Dr. Ann Lorrison
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Adventure 28th December 1945 as Ethel (uncredited)
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Bewitched 4th July 1945 as Karen (voice) (uncredited)
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Matt Helm 20th September 1975 as Mrs. Simmons, Ellen's mom
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Rawhide 9th January 1959 as Vada Nordquist
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Climax! 7th October 1954 as Edna Shaddick
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Climax! 7th October 1954 as Dr. Helen Koenig
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Climax! 7th October 1954 as Anna Lederer