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Cara Williams
Acting
Born: June 29, 1925
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Cara Williams was an American film and television actress. She is best known for her role as Billy's Mother in The Defiant Ones (1958), for which she was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, and for her role as Gladys Porter on the television series Pete and Gladys, which ran from 1960-1962 and for which she was nominated for the Emmy Award for Best Lead Actress in a Comedy.
Known For
The Defiant Ones
as Billy's mother
Laura
as Advertising Agency Employee (uncredited)
The White Buffalo
as Cassie Ollinger
Meet Me in Las Vegas
as Kelly Donavan
Boomerang!
as Irene Nelson
Sitting Pretty
as Secretary (uncredited)
Doctors' Wives
as Maggie Gray
The Man from the Diners' Club
as Sugar Pye
The Girl Next Door
as Rosie Green
The Helen Morgan Story
as Dolly Evans
