
Grease
Blanche

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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.
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20 acting credits · Includes cameos and other appearances where listed.

Blanche

Mrs. Stimler

Secretary Blanche Hodel

Mrs. Rawlings

Mae

Tourist Woman (uncredited)

Miss Rebecca Miller (voice)

Fanny Eubank

Mrs. Stimler

Mrs. Litke

Scheherazade

Aunt Gayle

Ida Kramer

Mrs. Patterson

Miss Miller (voice)

Cast

Grandma Dotty Dooley

Blanche Hodel (archive footage)

Miss Miller (voice)

Mrs. Higgins