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Dody Goodman
Dody Goodman

Dody Goodman

ActingBorn October 28, 1914Died June 22, 2008 (age 93)Columbus, Ohio, USA

Biography

Dody Goodman (October 28, 1914 – June 22, 2008) was an American character actress. She played the mother of the title character in the television series Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman, her distinctive high-pitched voice announcing the show's title at the beginning of each episode. She was a frequent guest on The Tonight Show in the 1950s, and cast member of The Mary Tyler Moore Hour in 1979. Aside from film and television appearances, she also voiced Miss Miller in the television series Alvin and the Chipmunks and the film spin-off The Chipmunk Adventure. She also played on Punky Brewster, as Punky's teacher.

Filmography

2017
The Grease Story

as Blanche Hodel (archive footage)

Movie
2007
Black Ribbon

as Aunt Gayle

Movie
1996
Boston Common

as Mrs. Gunderson

TV
1995Movie
1994Movie
1992
Samantha

as Mrs. Higgins

Movie
1992
Frozen Assets

as Mrs. Patterson

Movie
1992
Here and Now

as William Grandmother

TV
1991Movie
1988
Splash, Too

as Mrs. Stimler

Movie
1987
The Chipmunk Adventure

as Miss Rebecca Miller (voice)

Movie
1985
Private Resort

as Mrs. Rawlings

Movie
1984
Murder, She Wrote

as Beverly Hills

TV
1984
Splash

as Mrs. Stimler

Movie
1983
Max Dugan Returns

as Mrs. Litke

Movie
1982
St. Elsewhere

as Gretchen Parks

TV
1982
Grease 2

as Secretary Blanche Hodel

Movie
1980TV
1980Movie
1978
Diff'rent Strokes

as Sophia Drummond

TV
1978
Grease

as Blanche Hodel

Movie
1977
The Love Boat

as Patricia Seldon

TV
1977
The Love Boat

as Miss Chadwick

TV
1976
Silent Movie

as Tourist Woman (uncredited)

Movie
1976
Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman

as Martha Larkin Shumway

TV
1974
Dinah!

as Self

TV
1964
Bedtime Story

as Fanny Eubank

Movie
1961
The Mike Douglas Show

as Self - Co-Host

TV
1956
Stanley

as Betty

TV

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayOctober 28, 1914
Day of DeathJune 22, 2008
Place of BirthColumbus, Ohio, USA
Popularity0.7