Dody Goodman
Actor
Biography
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
Splash
as Mrs. Stimler 1984
Grease 2
as Secretary Blanche Hodel 1982
Silent Movie
as Tourist Woman (uncredited) 1976
Private Resort
as Mrs. Rawlings 1985
Cool as Ice
as Mae 1991
The Chipmunk Adventure
as Miss Rebecca Miller (voice) 1987
Max Dugan Returns
as Mrs. Litke 1983
Bedtime Story
as Fanny Eubank 1964
Splash, Too
as Mrs. Stimler 1988
I Dream of Jeannie... Fifteen Years Later
as Scheherazade 1985
Frozen Assets
as Mrs. Patterson 1992
Black Ribbon
as Aunt Gayle 2007
The Grease Story
as Blanche Hodel (archive footage) 2017
Family Reunion: A Relative Nightmare
as Grandma Dotty Dooley 1995
Samantha
as Mrs. Higgins 1992
Alvin and the Chipmunks: Alvin's Christmas Carol
as Miss Miller (voice) 1993