Cara Williams
Acting
Born: 1925-06-29 in 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
Laura
Advertising Agency Employee (uncredited)
The Defiant Ones
Billy's mother
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Mona Cameron
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Irene Rankin
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Mona Carstairs
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Marie Jensen
The White Buffalo
Cassie Ollinger
Boomerang!
Irene Nelson
The Oscars
Self
Knock on Any Door
Nelly Watkins (uncredited)
Sitting Pretty
Secretary (uncredited)
Rhoda
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Presenter
Doctors' Wives
Maggie Gray
The Red Skelton Show
Raggedy Ann
The Red Skelton Show
Clara Appleby
Medical Center
Sheila Ruskin
Something for the Boys
Calhoun's Secretary (uncredited)
Meet Me in Las Vegas
Kelly Donavan
Naked City
Lois Heller
The Spider
Wanda Vann
The Helen Morgan Story
Dolly Evans
Suspense
Nellie
Suspense
Myra Wilson
Suspense
Betty Marshall
Suspense
Babe
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Irene West
The Man from the Diners' Club
Sugar Pye
The One Man Jury
Nancy
The Philco Television Playhouse
Robert Montgomery Presents
Matinee Theater
Lux Video Theatre
Paula
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
Midge Rospond
Never Steal Anything Small
Winnipeg Simmons
The Saxon Charm
Dolly Humber
Happy Land
Gretchen Barry
The Girl Next Door
Rosie Green
In the Meantime, Darling
Ruby Mae Sayre
Pete and Gladys
Gladys Porter