
Cara Williams
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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
Credits

Laura (1944)
as Advertising Agency Employee (uncredited)

The White Buffalo (1977)
as Cassie Ollinger

The Defiant Ones (1958)
as Billy's mother

The Helen Morgan Story (1957)
as Dolly Evans

Knock on Any Door (1949)
as Nelly Watkins (uncredited)

The Girl Next Door (1953)
as Rosie Green

Meet Me in Las Vegas (1956)
as Kelly Donavan

Sitting Pretty (1948)
as Secretary (uncredited)

Doctors' Wives (1971)
as Maggie Gray

The Man from the Diners' Club (1963)
as Sugar Pye

The Saxon Charm (1948)
as Dolly Humber

Don Juan Quilligan (1945)
as Fifth Ave. Florist Salesgirl

The Great Diamond Robbery (1954)
as Maggie Drumman

Wide Open Town (1941)
as Joan Stuart

In the Meantime, Darling (1944)
as Ruby Mae Sayre

Happy Land (1943)
as Gretchen Barry

Something for the Boys (1944)
as Calhoun's Secretary (uncredited)

The One Man Jury (1978)
as Nancy

The Spider (1945)
as Wanda Vann

Never Steal Anything Small (1959)
as Winnipeg Simmons

Boomerang! (1947)
as Irene Nelson

Girls' Town (1942)
as Ethel





