Dorothy Dells was born on July 16, 1928 in Medford Oregon. Her career began when she was discovered while working at a drive in restaurant on Sunset Blvd. She was immediately signed for the TV series Have Gun - Will Travel (1957). She went on to appear in many television series, including Tausend Meilen Staub (1959), Meine drei Söhne (1960), The Richard Boone Show (1963), Hollywood - Intim und indiskret (1985), Dr. med. Marcus Welby (1969), Bachelor Father (1957), Ein Engel auf Erden (1984), L.A. Law: Staranwälte, Tricks, Prozesse (1986), Sledge Hammer (1986), and Lou Grant (1977). She also appeared in such made-for-television movies and feature films as Eleanor, First Lady of the World (1982), Mit stählerner Faust (1990), Another Woman's Child (1983), and Der Traum der Beach Boys (1990). Dells died on April 3, 2020, aged 91, in San Luis Obispo, California.
