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Dody Goodman

Actor • Born 1914

Dody Goodman

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About

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.

Known for

The Love Boat posterThe Love BoatSeries • 1977Murder, She Wrote posterMurder, She WroteSeries • 1984St. Elsewhere posterSt. ElsewhereSeries • 1982Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman posterMary Hartman, Mary HartmanSeries • 1976Alvin and the Chipmunks posterAlvin and the ChipmunksSeries • 1983Punky Brewster posterPunky BrewsterSeries • 1984Grease posterGreaseMovie • 1978Crazy like a Fox posterCrazy like a FoxSeries • 1984Boston Common posterBoston CommonSeries • 1996Flying High posterFlying HighSeries • 1978Splash posterSplashMovie • 1984Grease 2 posterGrease 2Movie • 1982Private Resort posterPrivate ResortMovie • 1985Silent Movie posterSilent MovieMovie • 1976The Chipmunk Adventure posterThe Chipmunk AdventureMovie • 1987Cool as Ice posterCool as IceMovie • 1991Diff'rent Strokes posterDiff'rent StrokesSeries • 1978Bedtime Story posterBedtime StoryMovie • 1964Max Dugan Returns posterMax Dugan ReturnsMovie • 1983Splash, Too posterSplash, TooMovie • 1988