Dora Mills Adams
October 24, 1874 (150 years old) in Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Dora Mills Adams (October 24, 1874 – July 31, 1943) was an American film actress. She is best known for her appearance in the short film Dr Jeykll and Mr Hyde as Mrs. Lanyon. Mills entered the New York film industry near its birth in 1914 and may have been in theatre or vaudeville beforehand. As one of the older and plumper actresses she usually played matriarchal roles. She was married to Lindsey Adams. Mills died of myocarditis on July 31, 1943, at 485 Rugby Road in Kings County in Brooklyn, New York, at the age of 68. She is buried in the Locust Section of Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx.
Known For
Credits
- 1933 ·How've You Bean?as Mother of the Groom
- 1924 ·Flying Fistsas
- 1923 ·His Children's Childrenas Mrs. Rufus Kayne
- 1923 ·Mighty Lak' a Roseas Mrs. Trevor
- 1922 ·A Pasteboard Crownas Claire Morrell
- 1921 ·You Find it Everywhereas Mrs. Normand
- 1920 ·Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hydeas Mrs Lanyon
- 1919 ·Piccadilly Jimas Mrs. Peter Pett
- 1918 ·Ashes of Loveas
- 1917 ·Married in Name Onlyas Mrs. Francis
- 1917 ·Queen Xas Mrs. Evans
- 1917 ·The Recoilas Mrs. Somerset
- 1916 ·The Summer Girlas Mrs. Anderson
- 1916 ·My Lady Incog.as Mrs. De Veaux
- 1915 ·The Moth and the Flameas Mrs. Walton
- 1915 ·Runaway Juneas