Dody Goodman
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 (42 titles)
8.4MovieThe Grease Story
Blanche Hodel (archive footage) · 2017
3.0MovieBlack Ribbon
Aunt Gayle · 2007
7.0ShowBoston Common
Mrs. Gunderson · 1996
5.7MovieFamily Reunion: A Relative Nightmare
Grandma Dotty Dooley · 1995
9.0MovieCops n Roberts
1995
MovieAlvin and the Chipmunks: Love Potion #9
Miss Miller (voice) · 1994
8.5MovieAlvin and the Chipmunks: Alvin's Christmas Carol
Miss Miller (voice) · 1993
4.8MovieSamantha
Mrs. Higgins · 1992
3.6MovieFrozen Assets
Mrs. Patterson · 1992
6.7ShowHere and Now
William Grandmother · 1992
5.0MovieCool as Ice
Mae · 1991
5.4MovieSplash, Too
Mrs. Stimler · 1988
6.9MovieThe Chipmunk Adventure
Miss Rebecca Miller (voice) · 1987
5.8MovieI Dream of Jeannie... Fifteen Years Later
Scheherazade · 1985
5.7MoviePrivate Resort
Mrs. Rawlings · 1985
7.2ShowCrazy like a Fox
1984
7.5ShowMurder, She Wrote
Beverly Hills · 1984
7.3ShowPunky Brewster
1984
6.3MovieSplash
Mrs. Stimler · 1984
6.7ShowJust Our Luck
1983
6.9ShowAlvin and the Chipmunks
1983
6.6MovieMax Dugan Returns
Mrs. Litke · 1983
5.7ShowSt. Elsewhere
Gretchen Parks · 1982
5.3MovieGrease 2
Secretary Blanche Hodel · 1982
6.4ShowTexas
1980
3.7MovieValentine Magic on Love Island
Ida Kramer · 1980
The Mary Tyler Moore Hour
1979
7.1ShowDiff'rent Strokes
Sophia Drummond · 1978
6.3ShowFlying High
1978
7.4MovieGrease
Blanche Hodel · 1978