Dorothy Hart

Background

Hart, Dorothy was born in Cleveland. Daughter of Walter C. and Mabel (Keister) Hart.

Education

Bachelor with honors, Flora Stone Mather College, Case-Western Reserve University, 1948.

Career

First woman from field ofmotion pictures to work on behalf of the United Nations. Starred in 24 movies including The Naked City, 1949, Gunfighters, 1949, Take One False Step,1949, The Story of Molly X, 1950, Loan Shark, Down to Earth, I Was aCommunist for the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Outside the Wall, Raton Pass, Second Dawn, 1953. Also many television dramas including Omnibus, Suspense, Playhouse 90, Medallion Theatre (opposite Ronald Reagan) Studio One, Robert Montgomery Presents, Kraft Theater, Four Star Playhouse (opposite Charles Boyer).

Television panel shows include Pantomine Quiz, Stump the Stars, 1954-1964, I"ve Got a Secret, Take a Guess, To Tell the Truth, Girl Talk, 1969.

Portrait artist; appointed United States observer United Nations Conference, Geneva. Speaker Motion Picture Producers Association, Zonta International, United Nations 10th anniversary, American Association United Nations.

Official hostess reception committee New York City Mayor"s Gracie Mansion,1958-1964. Active United Service Organizations, United Theatrical War Activities Committee, American Red Cross, Visiting Nurses Association, work for retarded children.

Achievements

• Dorothy Hart has been listed as a notable actress, international affairs speaker by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Kappa Alpha Theta.

Connections

1 child, Douglas Hart.

Father:

Walter C. Hart

Mother:

Mabel (Keister) Hart

child:

Douglas Hart