Dorothy Kelly - Actor Profile

Dorothy Kelly

Acting
Updated: Apr 20, 2026
50Total Films
8.5 Highest Rated
Born: Feb 12, 1894
Birth Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Dorothy Kelly Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Dorothy Kelly reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Dorothy Kelly's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 2% of Dorothy Kelly's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains The False and the True, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Dorothy Kelly Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Dorothy Kelly's career based on audience ratings.

★8.5
The False and the True (1914) movie poster
★8.5

The False and the True: Betty, the only daughter of Jenkins, a wealthy farmer, is secretly loved by Tom Saunders, a farm hand. Tom's scapegrace

The False and the True

1914•Drama
★6.0
The Lovesick Maidens of Cuddleton (1912) movie poster
★6.0

The Lovesick Maidens of Cuddleton: An old doctor hires a young new doctor to join his practice, particularly to attract women for more business.

The Lovesick Maidens of Cuddleton

1912•Comedy
★4.0
The Troublesome Step-Daughters (1912) movie poster
★4.0

The Troublesome Step-Daughters: A widower with four grown daughters remarries and brings his new wife home to meet them. The girls set out to make life

The Troublesome Step-Daughters

1912•Comedy
★4.0
Aunty's Romance (1912) movie poster
★4.0

Aunty's Romance: Romantic comedy in which a woman who no longer wants to marry her fiance when it turns out he doesn't have an inheritanc

Aunty's Romance

1912•Drama
★3.0
Suing Susan (1912) movie poster
★3.0

Suing Susan: A romantic comedy in which two new neighbours initially cannot get along, but their staff get along just fine.

Suing Susan

1912•Romance

Full Filmography

Every movie Dorothy Kelly has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1917 The Awakening Marguerite Flop Similar →
1917 The Secret Kingdom Madame Savatz Flop Similar →
1916 The Law Decides Florence Wharton Flop Similar →
1916 Salvation Joan Madeline Elliston Flop Similar →
1915 From Out of the Big Snows Marie Flop Similar →
1915 The Greater Motive Maggie Dowling Flop Similar →
1915 Four Grains of Rice Ruth Grinnell Flop Similar →
1915 In the Days of Famine Jeanette aka Jean Flop Similar →
1915 Pawns of Mars Mrs. Florence Lefone Flop Similar →
1915 The Wheels of Justice Julia Dean, Ralph's Sweetheart Flop Similar →
1915 Easy Money Mrs. Sterling - Actress Flop Similar →
1915 A Wireless Rescue Polly Welch Flop Similar →
1915 Twice Rescued Nina Royston - Adopted Daughter Flop Similar →
1915 A Madcap Adventure Tommy Webb Flop Similar →
1915 Mother's Roses Helen Morrison Flop Similar →
1915 The Man, the Mission and the Maid Alice Blanchard Flop Similar →
1914 Forcing Dad's Consent Mrs. Boggs Flop Similar →
1914 The Greater Love Hope Avery Flop Similar →
1914 Saved from a Life of Crime Helen Barnes Flop Similar →
1914 Netty or Letty Netty Flop Similar →
1914 Within an Ace Ethel - Forrester's Niece Flop Similar →
1914 The Love of Pierre Larosse Jeanne Coudert Flop Similar →
1914 Regan's Daughter Mary Regan Flop Similar →
1914 The Unwritten Play Ivy Liversedge - the Daughter Flop Similar →
1914 The Wheat and the Tares Edith La Vigne Flop Similar →
1914 The Apple Rosa Hunfalvy Flop Similar →
1914 The Soul of Luigi Nedda Flop Similar →
1914 The False and the True Betty Jenkins Super Hit Similar →
1914 The Toll Marta Flop Similar →
1914 Two Stepchildren Hazel Hall Flop Similar →
1914 The Passing of Diana Cleo Brooke Flop Similar →
1914 Miss Raffles Jane Leslie Flop Similar →
1914 Dorothy Danesbridge, Militant Dorothy Danesbridge Flop Similar →
1914 The Antique Engagement Ring Helen Gray Flop Similar →
1914 Sonny Jim at the North Pole Sonny Jim's Mother Flop Similar →
1914 The Vanity Case Grace Norris Flop Similar →
1914 The First Endorsement Leila - Allen's Daughter Flop Similar →
1914 Marrying Sue Sue Flop Similar →
1914 The Crime of Cain Nancy Sevier Flop Similar →
1913 Tricks of the Trade 2nd Detective Flop Similar →
1913 Disciplining Daisy Daisy Manners Flop Similar →
1913 The Skull - Flop Similar →
1913 Bunny's Honeymoon Valeria Flop Similar →
1912 Following the Star Edith Fenton, Helen's Friend Flop Similar →
1912 Bettina's Substitute, or There's No Fool Like an Old Fool Bettina Flop Similar →
1912 The Lovesick Maidens of Cuddleton Lovesick Maiden Average Similar →
1912 Suing Susan Annette - Susan's Maid Flop Similar →
1912 The Troublesome Step-Daughters A Step-Daughter Flop Similar →
1912 On the Pupil of His Eye Mary - The Senator's Ward Flop Similar →
1912 Aunty's Romance A Stenographer Flop Similar →

Dorothy Kelly - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Dorothy Kelly?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Dorothy Kelly is "The False and the True" with a rating of 8.5/10.

How many movies has Dorothy Kelly acted in?

Dorothy Kelly has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Dorothy Kelly?

Other notable films include "The Lovesick Maidens of Cuddleton", "The Troublesome Step-Daughters", and "Aunty's Romance".

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