
Cara Williams
Acting
Born 1925-06-29 · Brooklyn, New York, USA · Died 2021-12-09
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.
Acting

The One Man Jury
Nancy

The White Buffalo
Cassie Ollinger

Rhoda

Doctors' Wives
Maggie Gray

Medical Center
Sheila Ruskin

The Cara Williams Show
Cara Wilton/Bridges

The Man from the Diners' Club
Sugar Pye

Pete and Gladys
Gladys Porter

Never Steal Anything Small
Winnipeg Simmons

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
Midge Rospond

Naked City
Lois Heller

The Defiant Ones
Billy's mother

The Helen Morgan Story
Dolly Evans

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Irene West

Meet Me in Las Vegas
Kelly Donavan

Matinee Theater

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Mona Cameron

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Irene Rankin

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Mona Carstairs

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Marie Jensen

The Great Diamond Robbery
Maggie Drumman

The Girl Next Door
Rosie Green

The Oscars
Self

The Red Skelton Show
Raggedy Ann

The Red Skelton Show
Clara Appleby
Lux Video Theatre
Paula

Robert Montgomery Presents

Knock on Any Door
Nelly Watkins (uncredited)

Suspense
Nellie

Suspense
Myra Wilson