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Cara Williams
Actress 1925 - 2021

Cara Williams

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... Read full bio →

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11 roles
Shot from The Helen Morgan Story
Character Dolly Evans
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Character Cassie Ollinger
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Character Maggie Gray
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Character Billy's mother
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Character Kelly Donavan
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Character Nelly Watkins (uncredited)
Sitting Pretty No snapshots yet
Character Secretary (uncredited)
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Character Irene Nelson

Boomerang!

1947

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Character Wanda Vann

The Spider

1945

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Character Advertising Agency Employee (uncredited)

Laura

1944

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Character Joan Stuart

Filmography

Every title this person appears in

11 titles
The White Buffalo
The White Buffalo 1977
Doctors' Wives
Doctors' Wives 1971
The Defiant Ones
The Defiant Ones 1958
The Helen Morgan Story
The Helen Morgan Story 1957
Meet Me in Las Vegas
Meet Me in Las Vegas 1956
Knock on Any Door
Knock on Any Door 1949
Sitting Pretty
Sitting Pretty 1948
Boomerang!
Boomerang! 1947
The Spider
The Spider 1945
Laura
Laura 1944
Wide Open Town
Wide Open Town 1941

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