Dorothy Stickney Autographs, Memorabilia & Collectibles
DOROTHY STICKNEY
Born: June 21, 1896 in Dickinson, North Dakota
Died: June 02, 1998 in New York City, New York
Biography
Dorothy Stickney was an American actress best known for her long career on Broadway and her work in films and television. Born on June 21, 1896, in Dickinson, North Dakota, she pursued a career in the performing arts, which spanned over six decades.
Stickney's most significant and enduring role was as Vinnie in the Pulitzer Prize-winning play "Life with Father," which ran on Broadway from 1939 to 1947. In a remarkable feat of longevity, she appeared in more than 3,000 performances of the play opposite her husband, Howard Lindsay, who was also the co-author of the play. In addition to her work on stage, Stickney had a number of film and television credits. Among them, her role in the film "I Never Sang for My Father" (1970) was a notable high point. Her television appearances included popular shows like "The Defenders," "Dr. Kildare," and "The Waltons." Stickney also authored her memoirs, which provide insights into her life in the theatre.
Stickney's most significant and enduring role was as Vinnie in the Pulitzer Prize-winning play "Life with Father," which ran on Broadway from 1939 to 1947. In a remarkable feat of longevity, she appeared in more than 3,000 performances of the play opposite her husband, Howard Lindsay, who was also the co-author of the play. In addition to her work on stage, Stickney had a number of film and television credits. Among them, her role in the film "I Never Sang for My Father" (1970) was a notable high point. Her television appearances included popular shows like "The Defenders," "Dr. Kildare," and "The Waltons." Stickney also authored her memoirs, which provide insights into her life in the theatre.
1957-Goodyear-Playhouse (Performer), 1972-Norman-Corwin-Presents (Performer), 1956-1957-Alfred-Hitchcock-Presents (Performer), 1957-Cinderella (Performer), 1956-The-Catered-Affair (Performer), 1955-Robert-Montgomery-Presents (Performer), 1932-Wayward (Performer), 1953-The-Ford-50th-Anniversary-Show (in person), 1966-Evening-Primrose (Performer), 1956-1957-The-Alcoa-Hour (Performer), 1948-Miss-Tatlock's-Millions (Performer), 1936-And-So-They-Were-Married (Performer), 1934-The-Little-Minister (Performer), 1962-PM-East (in person), 1957-Person-to-Person (in person), 1956-Alfred-Hitchcock-Presents (Sound), 1962-Arsenic-&-Old-Lace (Performer), 1957-General-Electric-Theater (Performer), 1956-Studio-57 (Performer), 1954-The-Great-Diamond-Robbery (Performer), 1951-Lights-Out (Performer), 1939-What-a-Life (Performer), 1934-Murder-at-the-Vanities (Performer), 1931-Working-Girls (Performer), 2004-Great-Performances (Other), 1971-The-Waltons (Performer), 1971-The-Homecoming:-A-Christmas-Story (Performer), 1970-I-Never-Sang-for-My-Father (Performer), 1968-Certain-Honorable-Men (Performer), 1959-The-Remarkable-Mr.-Pennypacker (Performer), 1952-Armstrong-Circle-Theatre (Performer), 1949-The-Ford-Theatre-Hour (Performer), 1944-The-Uninvited (Performer), 1938-I-Met-My-Love-Again (Performer), 1936-The-Moon's-Our-Home (Performer), 1931-My-Sin (Performer)
Pippin - Performer (October 23, 1972 - June 12, 1977), The-Mundy-Scheme - Performer (December 11, 1969 - December 13, 1969), The-Riot-Act - Performer (March 7, 1963 - April 13, 1963), A-Lovely-Light - Performer (March 8, 1960 - March 20, 1960), The-Honeys - Performer (April 28, 1955 - May 28, 1955), Kind-Sir - Performer (November 4, 1953 - March 27, 1954), To-Be-Continued - Performer (April 23, 1952 - May 2, 1952), The-Small-Hours - Performer (March 15, 1951 - March 3, 1951), Life-With-Mother - Performer (October 20, 1948 - June 4, 1949), Life-With-Father - Performer (November 8, 1939 - July 12, 1947), On-Borrowed-Time - Performer (March 3, 1938 - November 1938), The-County-Chairman - Performer (May 25, 1936 - June 1936), Another-Language - Performer (April 25, 1932 - March 1933), The-Way-of-the-World - Performer (June 1, 1931 - June 8, 1931), Philip-Goes-Forth - Performer (January 12, 1931 - April 1931), Milestones - Performer (June 2, 1930 - June 1930), The-Front-Page - Performer (August 14, 1928 - April 1929), The-Beaux-Stratagem - Performer (June 4, 1928 - June 1928), March-Hares - Performer (April 2, 1928 - April 1928), Chicago - Performer (December 30, 1926 - May 1927), The-Squall - Performer (November 11, 1926 - December 1927)
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DOROTHY STICKNEY - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 272206Photograph inscribed and signed: "Best wishes/to Jim/from/Dorothy Stickney". Dorothy Stickney, a stage, screen, and television actress, is shown in a black and white image, known for her role in Life With Father.Price: $200.00
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DOROTHY STICKNEY - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 296295Photograph showing actress Dorothy Stickney with her husband Howard Lindsey is inscribed and signed: "Best Wishes/to Michael Starks/from/Dorothy Stickney/with Howard/Lindsey" in blue ink. Stickney is known for her role in Life With Father.
Sale Price $165.00
$200.00
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DOROTHY STICKNEY - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 345205Photograph of Dorothy Stickney shows the actress elegantly posed, signed in blue ink with the inscription, “Best wishes to Danny Pentz/from/Dorothy Stickney.” Stickney is recognized for her work in stage, screen, and television.
Sale Price $165.00
$200.00
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DOROTHY STICKNEY - SHOW BILL COVER SIGNED - HFSID 78826Playbill cover signed by Dorothy Stickney in blue ink, featuring her signature "Dorothy Stickney." This cover is for a presentation of Pippin at the Imperial Theatre, where she replaced Irene Ryan as Berthe in 1973.
Price: $180.00
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DOROTHY STICKNEY - TYPED LETTER SIGNED 01/04/1978 - HFSID 101997Typed letter signed by Dorothy Stickney, expressing gratitude for a Christmas card, dated January 4, 1978. Addressed to Bruce Hewitt, it includes personal sentiments about health and memories. Accompanied by the transmittal envelope.
Price: $200.00
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DOROTHY STICKNEY - TYPED LETTER SIGNED 08/24/1989 - HFSID 345206Typed letter signed by Dorothy Stickney in blue ink, apologizing to a fan and mentioning her book. Dated August 24, 1989, and addressed to Mr. Danny Rentz in Louisville, Kentucky, it expresses gratitude for a lovely note.
Price: $180.00
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KIND SIR PLAY CAST - INSCRIBED SHOW BILL SIGNED WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 301555Playbill for the production of Kind Sir at the Alvin Theatre is signed by playwright Mary Martin, Dorothy Stickney, and Joshua Logan. It includes the inscription: "To John- Love Mary Martin", along with signatures from the other cast members.
Price: $420.00
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THE REMARKABLE MR. PENNYPACKER MOVIE CAST - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 296429Publicity photograph for the 1959 film The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker, inscribed and signed by Dorothy McGuire: "For Tommy McCabe-/Thank You/Dorothy McGuire" and by Dorothy Stickney: "Best Wishes to Tommy McCabe from Dorothy Stickney".
Price: $380.00
