Dody Goodman
Known For
Acting
Born
1914-10-28 in Columbus, Ohio, USA
Died
2008-06-22
Biography
Dody Goodman (October 28, 1914 – June 22, 2008) was an American character actress. She played the mother of the title character in the television series Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman, her distinctive high-pitched voice announcing the show's title at the beginning of each episode. She was a frequent guest on The Tonight Show in the 1950s, and cast member of The Mary Tyler Moore Hour in 1979. Aside from film and television appearances, she also voiced Miss Miller in the television series Alvin and the Chipmunks and the film spin-off The Chipmunk Adventure. She also played on Punky Brewster, as Punky's teacher.
Most Known For
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self - Co-Host
Murder, She Wrote
as Beverly Hills
The Love Boat
as Patricia Seldon
The Love Boat
as Miss Chadwick
St. Elsewhere
as Gretchen Parks
The Merv Griffin Show
as Self
Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman
as Martha Larkin Shumway
The Steve Allen Show
as Self
Grease
as Blanche Hodel
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
as Self
The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
Punky Brewster
Dinah!
as Self
Crazy like a Fox
Alvin and the Chipmunks
Silent Movie
as Tourist Woman (uncredited)
Splash
as Mrs. Stimler
Boston Common
as Mrs. Gunderson
