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Dorothy Compton(1904-1997)

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Dorothy Compton was born on 15 December 1904 in Curtis, Nebraska, USA. She was an actress, known for The Thrifty Pig (1941), Birds of a Feather (1931) and Suzy Snowflake (1951). She was married to Robert Ball Morton. She died on 17 October 1997 in Wichita, Kansas, USA.
BornDecember 15, 1904
DiedOctober 17, 1997(92)
BornDecember 15, 1904
DiedOctober 17, 1997(92)
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Known for

The Thrifty Pig (1941)
The Thrifty Pig
5.2
Short
  • Fifer Pig(voice)
  • 1941
Birds of a Feather (1931)
Birds of a Feather
6.0
Short
  • Hummingbird
  • Brox Sister Owl(voice)
  • 1931
Suzy Snowflake (1951)
Suzy Snowflake
7.1
Short
  • Offscreen Singer(voice)
  • 1951
The Walt Disney Comedy and Magic Revue (1985)
The Walt Disney Comedy and Magic Revue
8.7
Video
  • Soundtrack("Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf?")
  • 1985

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  • Suzy Snowflake (1951)
    Suzy Snowflake
    7.1
    Short
    • Offscreen Singer (voice)
    • 1951
  • Frosty the Snowman (1951)
    Frosty the Snowman
    6.5
    Short
    • Offscreen Singer (voice, uncredited)
    • 1951
  • Nelson Eddy and Jeanette MacDonald in I Married an Angel (1942)
    I Married an Angel
    5.7
    • ('Paris Honeymoon' sequence) (uncredited)
    • 1942
  • The Night Before Christmas (1941)
    The Night Before Christmas
    7.9
    Short
    • Lead Debutante Vocalist (voice, uncredited)
    • 1941
  • The Thrifty Pig (1941)
    The Thrifty Pig
    5.2
    Short
    • Fifer Pig (voice)
    • 1941
  • Porky's Last Stand (1940)
    Porky's Last Stand
    6.5
    Short
    • High-Pitched Singers (voice, uncredited)
    • 1940
  • Naughty Neighbors (1939)
    Naughty Neighbors
    5.9
    Short
    • 'WYLTTAW' Singers (voice, uncredited)
    • 1939
  • Jitterbug Knights (1939)
    Jitterbug Knights
    5.2
    Short
    • Mabel (voice, uncredited)
    • 1939
  • The Practical Pig (1939)
    The Practical Pig
    6.9
    Short
    • Fifer Pig (voice, uncredited)
    • 1939
  • Have You Got Any Castles? (1938)
    Have You Got Any Castles?
    6.8
    Short
    • Little Women (voice, uncredited)
    • 1938
  • Movie Phoney News
    4.6
    Short
    • Humming Vocalist (voice, uncredited)
    • 1938
  • Baby Be Good (1935)
    The Swing School
    5.5
    Short
    • Vocalist (voice, uncredited)
    • 1938
  • Hold It (1938)
    Hold It
    6.5
    Short
    • Cats (voice, uncredited)
    • 1938
  • Little Lamby (1937)
    Little Lamby
    6.5
    Short
    • Title Vocalists (voice, uncredited)
    • 1937
  • Lupe Velez, Bert Wheeler, and Robert Woolsey in High Flyers (1937)
    High Flyers
    5.8
    • Pool Singer (uncredited)
    • 1937

Soundtrack



  • Julie Andrews and Dick Van Dyke in Mary Poppins: Sing a Long - Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious (1994)
    Mary Poppins: Sing a Long - Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious
    7.5
    Video
    • performer: "Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf"
    • 1994
  • The Music of Disney: A Legacy in Song (1992)
    The Music of Disney: A Legacy in Song
    9.7
    Video
    • performer: "Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf?"
    • 1992
  • The Walt Disney Comedy and Magic Revue (1985)
    The Walt Disney Comedy and Magic Revue
    8.7
    Video
    • performer: "Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf?"
    • 1985
  • Lupe Velez, Bert Wheeler, and Robert Woolsey in High Flyers (1937)
    High Flyers
    5.8
    • performer: "Keep Your Head Above Water" (1937) (uncredited)
    • 1937

Personal details

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  • Born
    • December 15, 1904
    • Curtis, Nebraska, USA
  • Died
    • October 17, 1997
    • Wichita, Kansas, USA(undisclosed)
  • Spouse
    • Robert Ball MortonJuly 25, 1942 - October 17, 1997 (her death)

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    A member of the vocal trio The Debutantes which toured with Ted Fio Rito's Orchestra in the 1930s. (She replaced Dorothy Hill in 1934.) The other two members of The Debutantes were Marjorie Briggs and Betty Noyes and the trio notably appeared in the 'Paris Honeymoon' number in I Married an Angel (1942).

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