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.
Filmography
Cast Credits
The Grease Story
Character: Blanche Hodel (archive footage)
MOVIE • 2017
Black Ribbon
Character: Aunt Gayle
MOVIE • 2007
Boston Common
Character: Mrs. Gunderson
TV • 1996
Family Reunion: A Relative Nightmare
Character: Grandma Dotty Dooley
MOVIE • 1995
Cops n Roberts
Character:
MOVIE • 1995
Alvin and the Chipmunks: Love Potion #9
Character: Miss Miller (voice)
MOVIE • 1994
Alvin and the Chipmunks: Alvin's Christmas Carol
Character: Miss Miller (voice)
MOVIE • 1993
Samantha
Character: Mrs. Higgins
MOVIE • 1992
Frozen Assets
Character: Mrs. Patterson
MOVIE • 1992
Here and Now
Character: William Grandmother
TV • 1992
Cool as Ice
Character: Mae
MOVIE • 1991
Splash, Too
Character: Mrs. Stimler
MOVIE • 1988
The Chipmunk Adventure
Character: Miss Rebecca Miller (voice)
MOVIE • 1987
I Dream of Jeannie... Fifteen Years Later
Character: Scheherazade
MOVIE • 1985
Private Resort
Character: Mrs. Rawlings
MOVIE • 1985
Crazy like a Fox
Character:
TV • 1984
Murder, She Wrote
Character: Beverly Hills
TV • 1984
Punky Brewster
Character:
TV • 1984
Splash
Character: Mrs. Stimler
MOVIE • 1984
Just Our Luck
Character:
TV • 1983