Cara Williams

Cara Williams

1925-06-29 Brooklyn, New York, USA Female 38 Known Credits

Biography

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.

Personal Info

Gender

Female

Birthday

1925-06-29

Place of Birth

Brooklyn, New York, USA

Known Credits

38

Known For

Acting

Also Known As

Bernice Kamiat

Photos

Cara Williams Photo

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Known For Movies

Known For TV Shows

Movie Credits

Laura

1944

Advertising Agency Employee (uncredited)

The Helen Morgan Story

1957

Dolly Evans

Knock on Any Door

1949

Nelly Watkins (uncredited)

The White Buffalo

1977

Cassie Ollinger

The Defiant Ones

1958

Billy's mother

Something for the Boys

1944

Calhoun's Secretary (uncredited)

Boomerang!

1947

Irene Nelson

Doctors' Wives

1971

Maggie Gray

The Saxon Charm

1948

Dolly Humber

Sitting Pretty

1948

Secretary (uncredited)

Meet Me in Las Vegas

1956

Kelly Donavan

The Girl Next Door

1953

Rosie Green

Girls' Town

1942

Ethel

Never Steal Anything Small

1959

Winnipeg Simmons

Wide Open Town

1941

Joan Stuart

In the Meantime, Darling

1944

Ruby Mae Sayre

The Great Diamond Robbery

1954

Maggie Drumman

The Spider

1945

Wanda Vann

Don Juan Quilligan

1945

Fifth Ave. Florist Salesgirl

Happy Land

1943

Gretchen Barry

TV Credits

Matinee Theater

1955

(1 episodes)

Golden Globe Awards

1944

Self - Presenter (1 episodes)

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

1956

Irene West (1 episodes)

The Red Skelton Show

1951

Clara Appleby (1 episodes)

Naked City

1958

Lois Heller (1 episodes)

Medical Center

1969

(1 episodes)

The Oscars

1953

Self (1 episodes)

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1955

Mona Cameron (1 episodes)

Rhoda

1974

(2 episodes)

Suspense

1949

Nellie (1 episodes)

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse

1958

Midge Rospond (1 episodes)

Lux Video Theatre

1950

Paula (1 episodes)

Pete and Gladys

1960

Gladys Porter (72 episodes)

The Cara Williams Show

1964

Cara Wilton/Bridges (30 episodes)

Movie Production Credits

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TV Production Credits

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