Audrey Totter

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1917-12-20 (96 years old)

Deathday

2013-12-12

Place of Birth

Joliet, Illinois, USA

Audrey Totter

Biography

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 im...

Acting

1946

Lady in the Lake

as Adrienne Fromsett

1952

The Sellout

as Cleo Bethel

1946

1955

Women's Prison

as Joan Burton

1949

Tension

as Claire Quimby

1949

Alias Nick Beal

as Donna Allen

1955

A Bullet for Joey

as Joyce Geary

1947

High Wall

as Dr. Ann Lorrison

1947

The Unsuspected

as Althea Keane

1951

Under the Gun

as Ruth Williams

1945

Bewitched

as Karen (voice) (uncredited)

1978

The Nativity

as Elizabeth

1949

The Set-Up

as Julie

1953

Man in the Dark

as Peg Benedict

1947

1958

Man or Gun

as Fran Dare

1952

Assignment: Paris

as Sandy Tate

1945

Her Highness and the Bellboy

as Woman on Rooftop (uncredited)

1958

Jet Attack

as Tanya Nikova

1952

My Pal Gus

as Joyce Jennings

1945

Main Street After Dark

as Jessie Belle Dibson

1949

Any Number Can Play

as Alice Elcott

1951

FBI Girl

as Shirley Wayne

1945

Dangerous Partners

as Lili Roegan

1951

The Blue Veil

as Helen Williams

1946

The Cockeyed Miracle

as Jennifer Griggs

1953

Woman They Almost Lynched

as Kate Quantrill / Kitty McCoy

1948

The Saxon Charm

as Alma Wragg

1955

The Vanishing American

as Marion Warner

1968

Chubasco

as Theresa

1954

1945

1945

The Hidden Eye

as Perfume Sales Clerk

1969

Operation Heartbeat

as Eve Wilcox

1964

The Carpetbaggers

as Prostitute

1957

Ghost Diver

as Anne Stevens

1974

That's Entertainment!

as (archive footage) (uncredited)

1953

Cruisin' Down the River

as Sally Jane Jackson

1967

The Outsider

as Mrs. Bishop

1945

Bewitched

as Karen (voice)

1984

City Killer

as Receptionist

1965

Harlow

as Marilyn

1953

Champ for a Day

as Miss Peggy Gormley

1946

The Secret Heart

as Dinner Party Guest (Voice)

1945

Adventure

as Ethel (uncredited)

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