---
name: "Dorothy Burgess"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/dorothy-burgess"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "4 March 1907"
died: "20 August 1961"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-19T21:19:02.352847+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Dorothy Burgess

Actor. Born 4 March 1907 in Los Angeles, California, USA. Died 20 August 1961.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 4 March 1907, Los Angeles, California, USA
- **Died:** 20 August 1961
- **Also known as:** Дороти Бёрджесс
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorothy_Burgess, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5298332, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0121282/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/103014

## On Fi1m (1)

- *In Old Arizona* (1928), Fi1m 61, as Tonia Maria — [page](https://film.one/film/in-old-arizona.md)

## Complete filmography (47)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *The Big Parade of Comedy* (1964), as Gypsy in 'Hold Your Man' (archive footage) (uncredited)
- *The West Side Kid* (1943), as Toodles
- *Girls in Chains* (1943), as Mrs. Peters
- *Man of Courage* (1943), as Sally Dickson
- *Lone Star Ranger* (1942), as Trixie
- *Lady for a Night* (1942), as Flo
- *Cadet Girl* (1941), as Minor Role (uncredited)
- *I Want a Divorce* (1940), as Peppy Gilman
- *The Lady in Question* (1940), as Antoinette (uncredited)
- *Village Tale* (1935), as Lulu Stevenson
- *Gambling* (1934), as Dorothy Kane
- *Friends of Mr. Sweeney* (1934), as Millie Seagrove
- *Hat, Coat and Glove* (1934), as Ann Brewster
- *The Circus Clown* (1934), as Babe (aka Miss Mercedes)
- *Black Moon* (1934), as Juanita Perez Lane
- *Affairs of a Gentleman* (1934), as Nan Fitzgerald
- *A Modern Hero* (1934), as Hazel Flint Radier
- *Orient Express* (1934), as Mabel Warren
- *Fashions of 1934* (1934), as Glenda
- *Miss Fane's Baby Is Stolen* (1934), as Dotty
- *From Headquarters* (1933), as Dolly White
- *Night Flight* (1933), as Pellerin's Girlfriend
- *Ladies Must Love* (1933), as Peggy Burns
- *Headline Shooter* (1933), as Ruby, Burnett's Moll
- *The Important Witness* (1933), as Ruth Dana
- *It's Great to Be Alive* (1933), as Al Moran
- *I Love That Man* (1933), as Ethel aka Giggles
- *Hold Your Man* (1933), as Gypsy
- *Rusty Rides Alone* (1933), as Mona Quillan
- *Strictly Personal* (1933), as Bessie
- *Hollywood on Parade No. A-8* (1933), Actor
- *What Price Decency* (1933), as Norma
- *Ladies They Talk About* (1933), as Susie
- *On Your Guard* (1933), as 'Sissy' Shannon
- *Malay Nights* (1932), as Eve Blake
- *Out of Singapore* (1932), as Concha Renaldo
- *The Stoker* (1932), as Margarita Valdez
- *Play Girl* (1932), as Edna
- *Taxi!* (1932), as Marie Costa
- *Lasca of the Rio Grande* (1931), as Lasca
- *Oh! Oh! Cleopatra* (1931), as Cleopatra
- *Recaptured Love* (1930), as Peggy Price
- *Swing High* (1930), as Trixie
- *The Voice of Hollywood No. 1* (1929), Actor
- *Pleasure Crazed* (1929), as Alma Dean
- *Protection* (1929), as Myrtle Hines
- *In Old Arizona* (1928), as Tonia Maria — Fi1m 61, [page](https://film.one/film/in-old-arizona.md)

## Gallery

- ![three cheers with June Knight, Mary Carlisle, Dorothy Burgess and in 1933's Ladies Must Love (2017)](https://film.one/media/person/1224204/gallery-cf7aff1a572e.jpg) three cheers with June Knight, Mary Carlisle, Dorothy Burgess and in 1933's Ladies Must Love (2017) — MoMA, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Ladies_Must_Love.jpg/1280px-Ladies_Must_Love.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Stage actress Dorothy Burgess. Subjects (LCTGM): actresses, plays (1930)](https://film.one/media/person/1224204/gallery-772f768d3e2b.jpg) Stage actress Dorothy Burgess. Subjects (LCTGM): actresses, plays (1930) — De Forrest, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Stage_actress_Dorothy_Burgess_%28SAYRE_14675%29.jpg/1280px-Stage_actress_Dorothy_Burgess_%28SAYRE_14675%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Dorothy Burgess](https://film.one/media/person/1224204/gallery-8321125c3bc5.jpg) Dorothy Burgess — Image via TMDB

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