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Nora Denney
AKA: Dolores Teachenor · Dodo Denney
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Born: 1927
Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.
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Biography
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Nora Denney (September 3, 1927 – November 20, 2005), also known and credited as Dodo Denney, was an American stage, television, and film actress.
Her show business career began in Kansas City when she was hired by the local television station Channel 5 (KCMO TV) to play Marilyn the Witch, an onscreen host for horror movies. She performed in many television series, including Green Acres, Petticoat Junction, Hart to Hart, Get Smart, Room 222 and That Girl, and her film credits included Who's Minding the Mint? (1967), I Walk the Line (1970), Do Not Fold, Spindle or Mutilate (1971), I Wonder Who's Killing Her Now? (1975), American Hot Wax (1978) and Truman (1995). She made her final film appearance in 1999, in Ang Lee's Ride with the Devil.
Perhaps her most notable film role was as Mrs. Teevee in Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971), starring Gene Wilder and Jack Albertson.
Nora Denney (September 3, 1927 – November 20, 2005), also known and credited as Dodo Denney, was an American stage, television, and film actress.
Her show business career began in Kansas City when she was hired by the local television station Channel 5 (KCMO TV) to play Marilyn the Witch, an onscreen host for horror movies. She performed in many television series, including Green Acres, Petticoat Junction, Hart to Hart, Get Smart, Room 222 and That Girl, and her film credits included Who's Minding the Mint? (1967), I Walk the Line (1970), Do Not Fold, Spindle or Mutilate (1971), I Wonder Who's Killing Her Now? (1975), American Hot Wax (1978) and Truman (1995). She made her final film appearance in 1999, in Ang Lee's Ride with the Devil.
Perhaps her most notable film role was as Mrs. Teevee in Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971), starring Gene Wilder and Jack Albertson.
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| Show / Title | Year | Credit / Role |
|---|---|---|
| Hart to Hart | 1979 | Contributor |
| Eight Is Enough | 1977 | Contributor |
| Starsky & Hutch | 1975 | Contributor |
| ABC Afterschool Special | 1972 | Receptionist |
| McCloud | 1970 | Contributor |
| Mayberry R.F.D. | 1968 | Gwen |
| That Girl | 1966 | Contributor |
| Green Acres | 1965 | Contributor |
| Bewitched | 1964 | Contributor |
| The Danny Kaye Show | 1963 | Self |
| Petticoat Junction | 1963 | Contributor |