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Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1914-12-27

Place of Birth

Coldwater, Mississippi, USA

Dorris Bowdon

Biography

Dorris Estelle Bowdon (December 27, 1914 – August 9, 2005) was an American actress, best known for her role as Rosasharn in The Grapes of Wrath.

Known for

The Grapes of Wrath

The Grapes of Wrath

Tom Joad returns to his home after a jail sentence to find his family kicked out of their farm due to foreclosure. He catches up with them on his Uncle’s farm, and joins them the next day as they head for California and a new life... Hopefully.

Young Mr. Lincoln

Young Mr. Lincoln

In this dramatized account of his early law career in Illinois, Abraham Lincoln is born into a modest log cabin, where he is encouraged by his first love, Ann Rutledge, to pursue law. Following her tragic death, Lincoln establishes a law practice in Springfield, where he meets a young Mary Todd. Lincoln's law skills are put to the test when he takes on the difficult task of defending two brothers who have been accused of murder.

Drums Along the Mohawk

Drums Along the Mohawk

Albany, New York, 1776. After marrying, Gil and Lana travel north to settle on a small farm in the Mohawk River Valley, but soon their growing prosperity and happiness are threatened by the sinister sound of drums that announce dark times of revolution and war.

Jennie

Jennie

A happy girl marries into the family of a stern shoemaker and leads a mutiny.

Down on the Farm

Down on the Farm

Excitement runs high when a family's farm is chosen as the site for a big cornhusking contest.

The Moon Is Down

The Moon Is Down

The story of a small town in Norway that resists German occupation during World War II. Based on a John Steinbeck novel.