Cara Williams
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
Jun 29, 1925 (101 years old)
Place of Birth
Brooklyn, New York, USA
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.
Known For
| 1978 | The One Man JuryNancy | |
| 1977 | The White BuffaloCassie Ollinger | |
| 1974 | Rhoda | |
| 1971 | Doctors' WivesMaggie Gray | |
| 1969 | Medical CenterSheila Ruskin | |
| 1964 | The Cara Williams ShowCara Wilton/Bridges | |
| 1963 | The Man from the Diners' ClubSugar Pye | |
| 1960 | Pete and GladysGladys Porter | |
| 1959 | Never Steal Anything SmallWinnipeg Simmons | |
| 1958 | The Defiant OnesBilly's mother | |
| 1958 | Naked CityLois Heller | |
| 1958 | Westinghouse Desilu PlayhouseMidge Rospond | |
| 1957 | The Helen Morgan StoryDolly Evans | |
| 1956 | Meet Me in Las VegasKelly Donavan | |
| 1956 | Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreIrene West | |
| 1955 | Alfred Hitchcock PresentsMona Cameron | |
| 1955 | Matinee Theater | |
| 1955 | Alfred Hitchcock PresentsIrene Rankin | |
| 1955 | Alfred Hitchcock PresentsMona Carstairs | |
| 1955 | Alfred Hitchcock PresentsMarie Jensen | |
| 1954 | The Great Diamond RobberyMaggie Drumman | |
| 1953 | The Girl Next DoorRosie Green | |
| 1953 | The OscarsSelf | |
| 1951 | The Red Skelton ShowClara Appleby | |
| 1951 | The Red Skelton ShowRaggedy Ann | |
| 1950 | Robert Montgomery Presents | |
| 1950 | Lux Video TheatrePaula | |
| 1949 | Knock on Any DoorNelly Watkins (uncredited) | |
| 1949 | SuspenseNellie | |
| 1949 | SuspenseBetty Marshall | |
| 1949 | SuspenseBabe | |
| 1949 | SuspenseMyra Wilson | |
| 1948 | Sitting PrettySecretary (uncredited) | |
| 1948 | The Saxon CharmDolly Humber | |
| 1948 | The Philco Television Playhouse | |
| 1947 | Boomerang!Irene Nelson | |
| 1945 | The SpiderWanda Vann | |
| 1945 | Don Juan QuilliganFifth Ave. Florist Salesgirl | |
| 1944 | Something for the BoysCalhoun's Secretary (uncredited) | |
| 1944 | LauraAdvertising Agency Employee (uncredited) | |
| 1944 | In the Meantime, DarlingRuby Mae Sayre | |
| 1944 | Golden Globe AwardsSelf - Presenter | |
| 1943 | Happy LandGretchen Barry | |
| 1942 | Girls' TownEthel | |
| 1941 | Wide Open TownJoan Stuart |