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name: "Dorothy Tree"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/dorothy-tree"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "21 May 1906"
died: "13 February 1992"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-19T22:34:57.692504+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 Tree

Actor. Born 21 May 1906 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. Died 13 February 1992.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 21 May 1906, Brooklyn, New York, USA
- **Died:** 13 February 1992
- **Also known as:** Dorothy Estelle Triebitz
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorothy_Tree, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3037190, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0871676/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/96141

## Biography

Dorothy Tree (born Dorothy Estelle Triebitz) was an American actress. She appeared in character roles in at least 49 films between 1927 and 1951, including uncredited parts as a bride of Dracula in both the English- and Spanish-language versions of *Dracula* (1931).

Among her credited roles were Gladys in *Here Comes the Navy* (1934), Martha Rockne in *Knute Rockne, All American* (1940) and May Emmerich in *The Asphalt Jungle* (1950). She also appeared in *Marked Woman* (1937) and *The Men* (1950). After being blacklisted following HUAC hearings, she worked as a voice teacher in New York and published books on diction and speech.

Tree was married to screenwriter Michael Uris from 1928 until his death in 1967.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Here Comes the Navy* (1934), Fi1m 70, as Gladys — [page](https://film.one/film/here-comes-the-navy.md)

## Complete filmography (50)

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

- *The Family Secret* (1951), as Marie Elsner
- *A Life of Her Own* (1950), as Caraway Secretary (uncredited)
- *The Men* (1950), as Ellen's Mother
- *The Asphalt Jungle* (1950), as May Emmerich
- *No Sad Songs for Me* (1950), as Frieda Miles
- *Casanova Brown* (1944), as Nurse Clark
- *Crime Doctor* (1943), as Pearl Adams
- *Edge of Darkness* (1943), as Solveig Brategaard (uncredited)
- *Hitler- Dead or Alive* (1942), as Else von Brandt
- *Lady in a Jam* (1942), as Dr. Enright’s Patient (uncredited)
- *Nazi Agent* (1942), as Miss Harper
- *Highway West* (1941), as Bella, Salvo's Moll
- *Singapore Woman* (1941), as Mrs. Bennett
- *The Man Who Lost Himself* (1941), as Mrs. Van Avery
- *Knute Rockne All American* (1940), as Martha Rockne
- *Sky Murder* (1940), as Kathe
- *Little Orvie* (1940), as Clara Stone
- *Abe Lincoln in Illinois* (1940), as Elizabeth Edwards
- *City in Darkness* (1939), as Charlotte Ronnell
- *Television Spy* (1939), as Reni Vonich
- *Confessions of a Nazi Spy* (1939), as Hilda Kleinhauer
- *The Mystery of Mr. Wong* (1939), as Valerie Edwards
- *Cafe Society* (1939), as Lady Photographer
- *Zaza* (1939), as Mme. Dufresne
- *The Mysterious Miss X* (1939), as Alma Platt
- *Trade Winds* (1938), as Clara (Uncredited)
- *Storm Over Bengal* (1938), as Mrs. Massarene
- *Having Wonderful Time* (1938), as Frances
- *The Great Garrick* (1937), as Mme. Moreau
- *Marked Woman* (1937), as Woman in Raid (uncredited)
- *Navy Born* (1936), as Daphne Roth
- *Three Godfathers* (1936), as Blackie Winters
- *The Bridge of Sighs* (1936), as Marion Courtney, aka Mary Court
- *Four Hours to Kill!* (1935), as Mae Danish
- *A Night at the Ritz* (1935), as Kiki
- *While the Patient Slept* (1935), as Mittie Federie
- *The Woman in Red* (1935), as Mrs. Olga Goodyear
- *The Firebird* (1934), as Mrs. Jolan Brandt
- *Madame du Barry* (1934), as Adelaide, the King's Daughter
- *The Case of the Howling Dog* (1934), as Lucy Benton
- *The Dragon Murder Case* (1934), as Ruby Steele
- *Side Streets* (1934), as Ilka
- *Friends of Mr. Sweeney* (1934), as Countess Olga Andrei Misitalsky
- *Here Comes the Navy* (1934), as Gladys — Fi1m 70, [page](https://film.one/film/here-comes-the-navy.md)
- *East of Fifth Avenue* (1933), as Kitty Green
- *Life Begins* (1932), as Rita (uncredited)
- *Husband's Holiday* (1931), as Cecily Reid
- *Drácula* (1931), as Bride of Dracula (in catacombs) (archive footage) (uncredited)
- *Dracula* (1931), as Dracula's Bride (uncredited)
- *It* (1927), as Waltham Employee (uncredited)

## Gallery

- ![Dorothy Tree](https://film.one/media/person/1227300/gallery-48991b77a8c6.jpg) Dorothy Tree — film screenshot, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/98/Dorothy_Tree_in_Hitler_-_Dead_or_Alive.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Dorothy Tree](https://film.one/media/person/1227300/gallery-5d2c18971a46.jpg) Dorothy Tree — Image via TMDB
- ![Dorothy Tree](https://film.one/media/person/1227300/gallery-41b229a26d4d.jpg) Dorothy Tree — Image via TMDB

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