
Doro Merande
Plain, angular Doro Merande was one of those delightful character actresses you couldn't take your eyes off of, no matter how minuscule the part. She excelled at playing older than she was -- doting aunts, inveterate gossips, curt secretaries and small-minded townspeople -- all topped with an amusing warble in her voice and bristly eccentric edge. Too bad then that she wasn't used more in films,...
Plain, angular Doro Merande was one of those delightful character actresses you couldn't take your eyes off of, no matter how minuscule the part. She excelled at playing older than she was -- doting aunts, inveterate gossips, curt secretaries and small-minded townspeople -- all topped with an amusing warble in her voice and bristly eccentric edge. Too bad then that she wasn't used more in films,...
Known For
Cast Credits
The Front Page
as Jennie
Making It
as Librarian
Change of Habit
as Rose
Skidoo
as The Mayor
Hurry Sundown
as Ada Hemmings
The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!
as Muriel Everett
Kiss Me, Stupid
as Mrs. Pettibone
The Cardinal
as Picket
The Gazebo
as Matilda
The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker
as Miss Haskins
If You Knew Elizabeth
as Mrs. Adolph
The Seven Year Itch
as Waitress at Vegetarian Restaurant (uncredited)
The Whistle at Eaton Falls
as Miss Pringle
Mr. Belvedere Rings the Bell
as Mrs. Hammer
Cover Up
as Hilda
The Snake Pit
as Asylum Patient (uncredited)
Our Town
as Mrs. Soames
Bad Boy
as Mrs. Jackson
Navy Wife
as Nurse Sharpe
Zoo in Budapest
as Miss Fennock (uncredited)
Bondage
as Boarding House Matron (uncredited)
Strictly Personal
as Club Member
State Fair
as Mrs. Metcalfe's Acquaintance at Food Contest (Uncredited)
Wayward
as Maid (uncredited)
Personal Maid
as Mrs. Wurtz's Maid (uncredited)