Dora Mills Adams

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Dora Mills Adams (October 24, 1874 – July 31, 1943) was an American film actress. She is best known for her appearance in the short film Dr Jeykll and Mr Hyde as Mrs. Lanyon. Mills entered the New York film industry near its birth in 1914 and may have been in theatre or vaudeville beforehand. As one of the older and plumper actresses she usually played matriarchal roles. She was married to Lindsey Adams. Mills died of myocarditis on July 31, 1943, at 485 Rugby Road in Kings County in Brooklyn, New York, at the age of 68. She is buried in the Locust Section of Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx.

Known For

Mrs Lanyon

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Mrs. De Veaux

My Lady Incog.

Runaway June

Mrs. Trevor

Mighty Lak' a Rose

Mother of the Groom

How've You Bean?

Mrs. Walton

The Moth and the Flame

Mrs. Rufus Kayne

His Children's Children

Mrs. Somerset

The Recoil

Mrs. Peter Pett

Piccadilly Jim

Mrs. Normand

You Find it Everywhere

Mrs. Evans

Queen X

Flying Fists

Ashes of Love

Claire Morrell

A Pasteboard Crown

Mrs. Anderson

The Summer Girl

Mrs. Francis

Married in Name Only