Cara Williams

Cara Williams

Birthday: 1925-06-29

Place of Birth: 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.

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The Defiant Ones
The Defiant Ones

Two convicts—one white, one black—escape while chained to each other....

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Something for the Boys
Something for the Boys

The oddly-assorted Hart cousins: revue singer Blossom, con man Harry, and machinist Chiquita (who ge...

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The Spider
The Spider

An ex-cop is suspected of murder after he is found with a dead woman. The private detective is on th...

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Boomerang!
Boomerang!

When a kindly priest is murdered while waiting at a street corner in a quiet Connecticut town, the c...

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The Helen Morgan Story
The Helen Morgan Story

Torch singer Helen Morgan rises from sordid beginnings to fame and fortune only to lose it all to al...

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Knock on Any Door
Knock on Any Door

An attorney defends a hoodlum of murder, using the oppressiveness of the slums to appeal to the cour...

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Meet Me in Las Vegas
Meet Me in Las Vegas

Chuck Rodwell is a gambling cowboy who discovers that he's lucky at the roulette wheel if he holds h...

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The Man from the Diners' Club
The Man from the Diners' Club

Meek credit card company clerk Ernest Klenk is feeling the pressure of demanding coworkers, new comp...

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The Great Diamond Robbery
The Great Diamond Robbery

Ambrose C. Park, left on a park bench as an infant with an impulsive need to find his parents, is an...

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Doctors' Wives
Doctors' Wives

The wives of several high-powered doctors feel neglected due to their husbands' focus on their caree...

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The One Man Jury
The One Man Jury

Officer Jim Wade is a loose cannon on the force with a reputation for roughing up suspects, informan...

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Never Steal Anything Small
Never Steal Anything Small

Director Charles Lederer's 1959 musical stars James Cagney as an unscrupulous longshoreman who'll re...

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Happy Land
Happy Land

An Iowa drugstore owner becomes embittered when his son is killed in World War II. The druggist beli...

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Girls' Town
Girls' Town

A West Coast version of "Stage Door", set at a Hollywood boarding house for young women hoping for m...

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Laura
Laura

A police detective falls in love with the woman whose murder he's investigating....

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The White Buffalo
The White Buffalo

In this strange western version of Moby Dick, Wild Bill Hickok hunts a white buffalo he has seen in ...

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Sitting Pretty
Sitting Pretty

Tacey and Harry King are a suburban couple with three sons and a serious need of a babysitter. Tacey...

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The Girl Next Door
The Girl Next Door

Stage-and-night club star Jeannie Laird buys her first home, and everyone who is anyone comes to her...

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Wide Open Town
Wide Open Town

Belle Langtry runs a town being taken over by cattle rustlers. She is also a front for the outlaws, ...

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In the Meantime, Darling
In the Meantime, Darling

A young bride who comes from a rich family has a hard time adjusting to life in a boarding house wit...

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Don Juan Quilligan
Don Juan Quilligan

When a an overly romantic barge captain marries two women, each reminding him of his mother, he find...

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The Saxon Charm
The Saxon Charm

In order to get his way, New York producer Matt Saxon manipulates and controls everyone around him b...

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