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Occupation
  
Actress

Spouse(s)
  
Jack Hively


Name
  
Dorothy Lovett

Role
  
Film actress


Born
  
February 16, 1915 (
1915-02-16
)
Providence, RI

Alma mater
  
Brown University (Pembroke College)

Died
  
April 28, 1998, Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, United States

Movies
  
They Meet Again, Dr Christian Meets the, The Courageous Dr Christi, Remedy for Riches, Sing Your Worries Away

Similar People
  
Erle C Kenton, John Alton, A Edward Sutherland, Lew Landers, Allan Dwan

Dorothy Lovett (February 16, 1915 – April 28, 1998) was an American film actress.

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Early and personal life

Lovett was born in Providence, Rhode Island. She married director Jack Hively (1910-1995) on 25 December 1941, while he was in the Air Force. Hively worked for RKO studios for a period.

Film career

Lovett's best-known recurring role is that of Judy Price in Meet Dr. Christian (1939), Remedy for Riches (1940), The Courageous Dr. Christian (1940), Dr. Christian Meets the Women (1940) and They Meet Again (1941). She spent almost the whole of her career with RKO studios, debuting in 1939. She was lent to Universal Studios to make The Green Hornet Strikes Again and retired from professional life in 1943 when her RKO contract expired.

Her last film appearance was a small role in 1965's A Patch of Blue

Radio career

In radio series, Dororthy Lovett supplied the voices for Toni Sherwood on Rocky Jordan (1945-1947), Meta Bauer/Jan Carter on Guiding Light (1948-1949) and Grace Adam on The Seeking Heart (1953-1955). She also appeared on Dr. Christian, Lux Radio Theatre, Father Knows Best and many other radio programs.

Death

She died in Sherman Oaks, California.

Filmography

Actress
1965
A Patch of Blue as
Woman (uncredited)
1965
Lassie (TV Series) as
2nd Radio Operator
- Runaround (1965) - 2nd Radio Operator
1961
The Donna Reed Show (TV Series) as
Edie / Alma
- The House on the Hill (1963) - Edie
- The Fortune Teller (1962) - Edie
- Free Flight (1962) - Edie
- Alex, the Professor (1961) - Alma
1962
Tales of Wells Fargo (TV Series) as
Mrs. Reeves
- The Traveler (1962) - Mrs. Reeves
1960
Why Must I Die? as
Mrs. Benson the Warden
1954
City Detective (TV Series) as
Elaine
- Ring in the Night (1954) - Elaine
1952
Chevron Theatre (TV Series)
- The Other Woman (1952)
1943
The Mantrap as
Jane Mason
1942
Powder Town as
Sally Dean
1942
Sing Your Worries Away as
Carol Brewster
1942
Call Out the Marines as
Mary
1941
Look Who's Laughing as
Marge
1941
They Meet Again as
Judy Price
1941
Lucky Devils as
Norma Bishop
1940
The Green Hornet Strikes Again! as
Frances Grayson / Stella Merja
1940
Remedy for Riches as
Judy Price
1940
Dr. Christian Meets the Women as
Judy Price
1940
The Courageous Dr. Christian as
Judy Price
1939
That's Right - You're Wrong as
Delmore's Secretary (uncredited)
1939
Meet Dr. Christian as
Judy Price
1939
These Glamour Girls (uncredited)
1939
Fixer Dugan as
Circus Member (uncredited)
1939
The Flying Irishman as
Telephone Operator (uncredited)
1939
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle as
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
1939
Twelve Crowded Hours as
Cigarette Girl (uncredited)
Soundtrack
1942
Call Out the Marines (performer: "The Light of My Life" (1941), "Hands Across the Border" (1941) - uncredited)
1941
Look Who's Laughing (performer: "The Wedding March" (1842) - uncredited)

References

Dorothy Lovett Wikipedia