Dorothy Sebastian

Dorothy Sebastian

Deceased · Born: Apr 26, 1903 · Died: Apr 8, 1957

1939
1937
1934
1931
1930

Known For

Spite MarriageSpite Marriage
Our Dancing DaughtersOur Dancing Daughters
Our Blushing BridesOur Blushing Brides
Montana MoonMontana Moon

Personal Details

BornApr 26, 1903 Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Spouse

  • Herman Shapiro

    ( Aug 27, 1946 to Apr 8, 1957 )

  • William Boyd

    ( Dec 19, 1930 to May 29, 1936 )

  • Allen Driver Stafford

    ( Nov 9, 1920 to Jul 10, 2025 )
Parents
  • Stella Armstrong
  • Lycurgus R. Sabistian

Biography

Stella Dorothy Sabiston, the daughter of a clergyman and a mother who was a skilled painter of portraits and landscapes, spent her formative years in her home state of Alabama. She had three siblings, all of whom died relatively young.

Career

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1948
The Miracle of the Bells
The Miracle of the Bells as Miss Katie Orwin (uncredited)
{"id":187413,"title":"Kansas Cyclone","year":"1941","character":"Helen King","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/kansas-cyclone","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_187413.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_187413.jpg"},"released":1}
1941
Kansas Cyclone
Kansas Cyclone as Helen King
{"id":71550,"title":"Among the Living","year":"1941","character":"Woman in Cafe","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/among-the-living","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71550.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71550.jpg"},"released":1}
Among the Living
Among the Living as Woman in Cafe
{"id":24472,"title":"Rough Riders' Round-up","year":"1939","character":"Rose","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/rough-riders-round-up","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_24472.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_24472.jpg"},"released":1}
1939
Rough Riders' Round-up
Rough Riders' Round-up as Rose
{"id":72409,"title":"The Arizona Kid","year":"1939","character":"Bess Warren","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-arizona-kid","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_72409.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_72409.jpg"},"released":1}
The Arizona Kid
The Arizona Kid as Bess Warren
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Days of Jesse James
Days of Jesse James as Zerilda James (uncredited)
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The Women
The Women as Saleswoman Pat (uncredited)
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1937
The Mysterious Pilot
The Mysterious Pilot as Jean McNain
{"id":74299,"title":"The Life of Vergie Winters","year":"1934","character":"Lulu","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-life-of-vergie-winters","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74299.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74299.jpg"},"released":1}
1934
The Life of Vergie Winters
The Life of Vergie Winters as Lulu
{"id":75142,"title":"They Never Come Back","year":"1932","character":"Adele Landon","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/they-never-come-back","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_75142.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_75142.jpg"},"released":1}
1932
They Never Come Back
They Never Come Back as Adele Landon
{"id":75456,"title":"The Big Gamble","year":"1931","character":"Beverly Ames Beckwith","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-big-gamble","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_75456.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_75456.jpg"},"released":1}
1931
The Big Gamble
The Big Gamble as Beverly Ames Beckwith
{"id":96909,"title":"Montana Moon","year":"1930","character":"Elizabeth","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/montana-moon","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_96909.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_96909.jpg"},"released":1}
1930
Montana Moon
Montana Moon as Elizabeth
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Our Blushing Brides
Our Blushing Brides as Francine (Franky) Daniels
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Free and Easy
Free and Easy as Cave Scene
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1929
Spite Marriage
Spite Marriage as Trilby Drew
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The Unholy Night
The Unholy Night as Lady Efra
{"id":75786,"title":"The Single Standard","year":"1929","character":"Mercedes","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-single-standard","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_75786.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_75786.jpg"},"released":1}
The Single Standard
The Single Standard as Mercedes
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1928
Our Dancing Daughters
Our Dancing Daughters as Beatrice 'Bea'
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A Woman of Affairs
A Woman of Affairs as Constance
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Love
Love as Spectator at Race (uncredited)
{"id":76066,"title":"The Show","year":"1927","character":"Salvation Army Worker (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-show-1927","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_76066.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_76066.jpg"},"released":1}
1927
The Show
The Show as Salvation Army Worker (uncredited)
{"id":76121,"title":"Torrent","year":"1926","character":"Woman in Audience (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/torrent","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_76121.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_76121.jpg"},"released":1}
1926
Torrent
Torrent as Woman in Audience (uncredited)