Cathy Downs
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 3 March 1926 · Port Jefferson, Long Island, New York, USA
- Died
- 8 December 1976
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Cathy Downs (March 3, 1924 – December 8, 1976) was an American film actress. Born in Port Jefferson, New York, Downs began her film career with a small role in The Dolly Sisters (1945) and the following year played the title role in My Darling Clementine. Following the success of the latter, Downs was cast in a prison drama For You I Die (1947), an Abbott & Costello comedy The Noose Hangs High, and several western films. By the beginning of the 1950s she was appearing in lower budget films, including some science fiction films, with one of these films Missile to the Moon marking her last screen appearance, in 1958. She worked sporadically in television during the 1960s but was unemployed for several years before her death in Los Angeles, California. Downs has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for her contribution to Television, at 6646 Hollywood Boulevard. Description above from the Wikipedia article Cathy Downs, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Acting 20
- 1958Missile to the Moon as June Saxton
- 1957The Amazing Colossal Man as Carol Forrest
- 1957Curfew Breakers as Mrs. Bowman
- 1956The She-Creature as Dorothy Chappel
- 1956Kentucky Rifle as Amy Connors
- 1956The Oklahoma Woman as Susan Grant
- 1955The Phantom from 10,000 Leagues as Lois King
- 1955The Big Tip Off as Sister Mary Joan of Arc
- 1953The Flaming Urge as Charlotte Cruickshank
- 1953Bandits of the West as Joanne Collier
- 1952Gobs and Gals as Betty Lou Prentice
- 1951Triple Cross as Anne Howe
- 1950Short Grass as Sharon Lynch
- 1950The Sundowners as Kathleen Boyce
- 1949Massacre River as Kitty Reid
- 1948The Noose Hangs High as Carol Blair
- 1948Panhandle as Jean 'Dusty' Stewart
- 1947For You I Die as Hope Novak
- 1946My Darling Clementine as Clementine Carter
- 1946The Dark Corner as Mari Cathcart