Dora Mills Adams

Actor

October 24, 1874 — July 31, 1943 (68 years)
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Dora Mills Adams (October 24, 1874 – July 31, 1943) was an American film actress. She is best known for her appearance in the short film Dr Jeykll and Mr Hyde as Mrs. Lanyon. Mills entered the New York film industry near its birth in 1914 and may have been in theatre or vaudeville beforehand. As one of the older and plumper actresses she usually played matriarchal roles. She was married to Lindsey Adams.

Mills died of myocarditis on July 31, 1943, at 485 Rugby Road in Kings County in Brooklyn, New York, at the age of 68. She is buried in the Locust Section of Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx.

Known For

  • Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
    Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde1920

Filmography

1923
His Children's Children · as Mrs. Rufus Kayne
1920
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde · as Mrs Lanyon