Cara Williams
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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.
Known for
Credits
Laura (1944)
as Advertising Agency Employee (uncredited)
The White Buffalo (1977)
as Cassie Ollinger
The Defiant Ones (1958)
as Billy's mother
Knock on Any Door (1949)
as Nelly Watkins (uncredited)
The Great Diamond Robbery (1954)
as Maggie Drumman
The Girl Next Door (1953)
as Rosie Green
Meet Me in Las Vegas (1956)
as Kelly Donavan
The Saxon Charm (1948)
as Dolly Humber
Sitting Pretty (1948)
as Secretary (uncredited)
Something for the Boys (1944)
as Calhoun's Secretary (uncredited)
Don Juan Quilligan (1945)
as Fifth Ave. Florist Salesgirl
Boomerang! (1947)
as Irene Nelson
The Helen Morgan Story (1957)
as Dolly Evans
The Man from the Diners' Club (1963)
as Sugar Pye
The One Man Jury (1978)
as Nancy
Never Steal Anything Small (1959)
as Winnipeg Simmons
Doctors' Wives (1971)
as Maggie Gray
In the Meantime, Darling (1944)
as Ruby Mae Sayre
Happy Land (1943)
as Gretchen Barry
Wide Open Town (1941)
as Joan Stuart
The Spider (1945)
as Wanda Vann
Girls' Town (1942)
as Ethel