Dorothy Fay
ActingAbout Dorothy Fay
She was an actress, known for Westerns. She married actor Tex Ritter in 1941, and is the mother of actor John Ritter.
Dorothy Fay Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Dorothy Fay reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 17 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Dorothy Fay's work falls within the Western genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 47% of Dorothy Fay's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Song of the Buckaroo, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Dorothy Fay Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Dorothy Fay's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Dorothy Fay has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | North from the Lone Star | Madge Wilson | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | White Eagle | Janet Rand | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Philadelphia Story | Main Line Society Woman (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Green Archer | Elaine Bellamy | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Glamour for Sale | Trilby (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1940 | Rainbow Over the Range | Mary Manners | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Convicted Woman | Frances (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | Rollin' Westward | Betty Lawson | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Sundown on the Prairie | Ruth Graham | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Aristocrats of Fashion | Carol | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | Trigger Pals | Doris Allen | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Long Shot | Betty Ralston | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | Song of the Buckaroo | Anna Alden | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Prairie Justice | Anita Benson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1938 | Law of the Texan | Helen Clifford | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | The Stranger from Arizona | Ann Turner | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | Frontier Scout | Julie | Average | Similar → |
Dorothy Fay - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Dorothy Fay?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Dorothy Fay is "Song of the Buckaroo" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Dorothy Fay acted in?
Dorothy Fay has been featured in at least 17 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Dorothy Fay?
Other notable films include "Law of the Texan", "Sundown on the Prairie", and "North from the Lone Star".