Cara Williams

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

45

Gender

Female

Birthday

1925-06-29

Day of death

2021-12-09 (96 years old)

Place of Birth

Brooklyn, New York, USA

Cara Williams

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Cara Williams was an American film and television actress. She is best known for her role as Billy's Mother in The Defiant Ones (1958), for which she was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, and for her role as Gladys Porter on the television series Pete and Gladys, which ran from 1960-1962 and for which she was nominated for the Emmy Award for Best Lead Actress in a Comedy.

Known For

  • The Philco Television Playhouse

    The Philco Television Playhouse

  • Golden Globe Awards

    Golden Globe Awards

  • The Red Skelton Show

    The Red Skelton Show

  • The Red Skelton Show

    The Red Skelton Show

  • Robert Montgomery Presents

    Robert Montgomery Presents

  • Matinee Theater

    Matinee Theater

  • Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

    Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

  • Naked City

    Naked City

  • Medical Center

    Medical Center

  • Suspense

    Suspense

  • Suspense

    Suspense

  • Suspense

    Suspense

  • Suspense

    Suspense

  • The Oscars

    The Oscars

  • Alfred Hitchcock Presents

    Alfred Hitchcock Presents

  • Alfred Hitchcock Presents

    Alfred Hitchcock Presents

  • Alfred Hitchcock Presents

    Alfred Hitchcock Presents

  • Alfred Hitchcock Presents

    Alfred Hitchcock Presents

  • Pete and Gladys

    Pete and Gladys

  • Rhoda

    Rhoda

  • Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse

    Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse

  • Lux Video Theatre

    Lux Video Theatre

  • Never Steal Anything Small

    Never Steal Anything Small

  • The Saxon Charm

    The Saxon Charm

  • The White Buffalo

    The White Buffalo

  • The Cara Williams Show

    The Cara Williams Show

  • The Spider

    The Spider

  • The Defiant Ones

    The Defiant Ones

  • Boomerang!

    Boomerang!

  • Meet Me in Las Vegas

    Meet Me in Las Vegas

  • Sitting Pretty

    Sitting Pretty

  • Knock on Any Door

    Knock on Any Door

  • Wide Open Town

    Wide Open Town

  • Laura

    Laura

  • Happy Land

    Happy Land

  • The Man from the Diners' Club

    The Man from the Diners' Club

  • Something for the Boys

    Something for the Boys

  • In the Meantime, Darling

    In the Meantime, Darling

  • Don Juan Quilligan

    Don Juan Quilligan

  • Girls' Town

    Girls' Town

  • The One Man Jury

    The One Man Jury

  • Doctors' Wives

    Doctors' Wives

  • The Girl Next Door

    The Girl Next Door

  • The Helen Morgan Story

    The Helen Morgan Story

  • The Great Diamond Robbery

    The Great Diamond Robbery