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Katherine Warren
Born(1905-07-12)July 12, 1905
Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
DiedJuly 17, 1965(1965-07-17) (aged 60)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
OccupationActress
Years active1930–1963
Spouse
Clark Chesney
(m. 1938; died 1951)
Children1

Katherine Warren (July 12, 1905 – July 17, 1965) was an American film and television actress. She is best known for her roles in the 1949 film All the King's Men, the 1951 film The Prowler, and the 1954 film The Caine Mutiny.

Career

She appeared in over 30 films and dozens of television programs including the TV series Alfred Hitchcock Presents (three episodes, 1956-1957) and Bonanza (1961) and the films Jailhouse Rock (1957), The Glenn Miller Story (1954), All the King's Men (1949), and as the mother of Ensign Willie Keith in the big-budget war drama The Caine Mutiny (1954).

Her final television performances came on the western series Laramie between 1960-63.

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1949 Mary Ryan, Detective Mrs. Sawyer
1949 All the King's Men Mrs. Burden
1949 Tell It to the Judge Kitty Lawton
1949 The Story of Molly X Norma Calvert
1949 And Baby Makes Three Miss Ellis - Nurse Uncredited
1950 Three Secrets Mrs. Connors
1950 Harriet Craig Dr. Lambert Uncredited
1950 Mystery Submarine Mrs. Weber
1951 Three Guys Named Mike Mrs. Scott Bellemy Uncredited
1951 The Prowler Grace Crocker
1951 Dear Brat Mrs. Clark Uncredited
1951 Lorna Doone Sarah Ridd Uncredited
1951 Night Into Morning Mrs. Margaret Andersen
1951 Force of Arms Maj. Waldron
1951 The Tall Target Mrs. Gibbons Uncredited
1951 The People Against O'Hara Mrs. William Sheffield
1951 The Lady Pays Off Dean Bessie Howell
1952 Scandal Sheet Mrs. Allison Uncredited
1952 This Woman Is Dangerous Mrs. Millican
1952 Talk About a Stranger Mrs. Dorothy Mahler Uncredited
1952 Paula Mary Uncredited
1952 Washington Story Mrs. Birch
1952 Son of Ali Baba Princess Karma Uncredited
1952 Flat Top Dorothy's Mother Uncredited
1952 The Steel Trap Mrs. Kellogg
1952 Battles of Chief Pontiac Chia
1952 The Star Mrs. Ruth Morrison Uncredited
1953 The Man Behind the Gun Phoebe Sheldon [1]
1954 The Glenn Miller Story Mrs. Burger
1954 The Caine Mutiny Mrs. Keith
1954 The Country Girl Theatregoer Uncredited
1954 The Violent Men Mrs. Vail Uncredited
1954 The Bamboo Prison Mother Rand Voice, Uncredited
1956 Inside Detroit Ethel Linden
1956 Fury at Gunsight Pass Mrs. Boggs
1957 Drango Mrs. Scott
1957 Jailhouse Rock Mrs. Van Alden Uncredited
1957 Zero Hour! Mrs. Purdy Uncredited
1960 I'll Give My Life Dora Bradford

Broadway

  • Three Times the Hour (1931) as Mrs. Lawrence M. Blake
  • Wednesday's Child (1934) as Kathryn Phillips
  • Blind Alley (1935) as Doris Shelby
  • Cyrano de Bergerac (1936) as Roxane

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