Dorothy Cumming
Australian-American actress in films
Australian-American actress in films
1983
43 years ago — 89 years old
Performers & Entertainers
Australia
Born in Australia, an actress gained recognition in the early 20th century. Transitioned to American cinema, becoming a prominent figure in silent films. Worked with notable directors and appeared in significant productions. Cumming's career included stage performances and film roles that showcased her talent during the silent film era.
Appeared in 'The Black Pirate'
Starred in 'The Love of Sunya'
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