Dolores Fuller

Dolores Fuller

Born: March 10, 1923
Died: May 9, 2011
Dolores Agnes Fuller(March 10, 1923 – May 9, 2011) was an American actress and songwriter best known as the one-time girlfriend of the low-budget film director Ed Wood. She played the protagonist's girlfriend in Glen or Glenda, co-starred in Wood's Jail Bait, and had a minor role in his Bride of the Monster. After she broke up with Wood in 1955, she relocated to New York and had a very successful career there as a songwriter. Elvis Presley recorded a number of her songs written for his films.

Movies for Dolores Fuller...

Monster Madness: Mutants, Space Invaders, and Drive-Ins
Title: Monster Madness: Mutants, Space Invaders, and Drive-Ins
Character: Self
Released: October 12, 2014
Type: Movie
From THINGS to BODY SNATCHERS to CREATURES FROM THE BLACK LAGOON, sci-fi monsters dominated 1950s horror. Take a ride to an era of drive-ins, Red Scares, low budgets and big bugs with SPACE INVADERS AND DRIVE INS.
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The Corpse Grinders 2
Title: The Corpse Grinders 2
Character: Patricia Grant
Released: December 15, 2000
Type: Movie
A campy low-budget sequel to 1971's cult classic gore-fest with an interplanetary sub-plot grafted on. The giant flesh-mangling meat grinder in the basement of the Lotus Cat Food Company is back in business under new management. And this time the popular "food for cats who like people" has drawn the attention of an alien race of intelligent felines from the planet Ceta. The Cetans' food supply has been destroyed in their interplanetary war with dog-headed dinosaurs. With help from the U.S. government's "men in black" the cat queen, Felina, negotiates a mega-deal with the Lotus Company to supply her planet with food. This sudden increase in orders has the new owners scrambling for fresh - and not-so-fresh- human flesh to meet the growing demand.
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Dimension in Fear
Title: Dimension in Fear
Character: TV Station Owner
Released: June 5, 1998
Type: Movie
Escaped murderer Cal Lewis wants revenge for those responsible for him being put away. Enroute from Texas to Las Vegas he crosses paths with young TV news reporter Deidre Holland who quickly becomes his target.
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The Haunted World of Edward D. Wood, Jr.
Title: The Haunted World of Edward D. Wood, Jr.
Character: Herself
Released: May 1, 1996
Type: Movie
Often called the worst director in the history of cinema, Ed Wood is nevertheless a beloved figure among cult-film aficionados for his oddball productions. This documentary takes a look back at Wood's unique career at the margins of 1950s Hollywood, speaking to those who loved him and hated him. Bela Lugosi Jr. discusses his father's work in the abysmal "Plan 9 From Outer Space," while a Baptist reverend recalls how he was tricked into financing the film.
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Ed Wood: Look Back in Angora
Title: Ed Wood: Look Back in Angora
Character: Herself
Released: January 1, 1994
Type: Movie
A hysterical documentary which uses footage of Ed Wood's movie to tell the story of his life. It may not be a deep analysis, but shows distinctly how Ed's life strongly influenced his own films.
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The Ironbound Vampire
Title: The Ironbound Vampire
Character: Theresa Powell
Released: January 1, 1994
Type: Movie
WWI soldier is saved (or, is he cursed?) by the efforts of a vampire. Afterwards, GI settles in New Jersey, where detective theorizes about unsolved murders and disappearances.
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The Incredibly Strange Film Show: Ed Wood Jr.
Title: The Incredibly Strange Film Show: Ed Wood Jr.
Character: Self
Released: October 13, 1989
Type: Movie
Touted as the worst director of all time, legendary Plan 9 from Outer Space creator Ed Wood's strange life and even stranger movies are covered. Featuring interviews with key family and friends, including Maila Nurma ("Vampira"). The Rocky Horror-inspired live musical adaptation of Plan 9 is also touched on.
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Title: The Incredibly Strange Film Show
Character: Self
Released: August 5, 1988
Type: TV
A series of documentaries focusing on the world of psychotronic movies; focusing on the lives of filmakers such as Hershell Gordon Lewis, Saim Raimi, Doris Wishman, Ed Wood Jr, and Tsui Hark. Covers weird movie genres, like Mexican wrestling movies and Hong Kong horror films.
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Horrible Horror
Title: Horrible Horror
Character: Barbara in 'Glen or Glenda'
Released: January 1, 1986
Type: Movie
A collection of trailers and previews from various low-budget horror films of the '50s and '60s.
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The Opposite Sex
Title: The Opposite Sex
Character: (uncredited)
Released: November 15, 1956
Type: Movie
Former radio singer Kay learns from her gossipy friends that her husband, Steve, has had an affair with chorus girl Crystal. Devastated, Kay tries to ignore the information, but when Crystal performs one of her musical numbers at a charity benefit, she breaks down and goes to Reno to file for divorce. However, when she hears that gold-digging Crystal is making Steve unhappy, Kay resolves to get her husband back. The Opposite Sex is a remake of the 1939 comedy The Women.
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Bride of the Monster
Title: Bride of the Monster
Character: Margie
Released: May 11, 1955
Type: Movie
Dr. Eric Vornoff, with the help of his mute assistant Lobo, captures twelve men for a grisly experiment; His goal to turn them into supermen using atomic energy. Reporter Janet Lawton, fiancée of the local lieutenant, vows to investigate Vornoff's supposedly haunted house.
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Jail Bait
Title: Jail Bait
Character: Marilyn Gregor
Released: May 12, 1954
Type: Movie
Don Gregor, the son of famous plastic surgeon Dr. Boris Gregor, begins to hang around with young criminal Vic Brady and carry a gun. The pair attempt an armed holdup, and when things start to go wrong Gregor accidentally kills a night watchman. Fearing that Gregor plans to turn himself in, Brady kills him and blackmails Dr. Gregor into giving him a new face.
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The Body Beautiful
Title: The Body Beautiful
Character: June
Released: August 10, 1953
Type: Movie
Susan Morrow, the secretary to Robert Clarke, a model photographer, is upset when her boss pays too much attention to model Noreen Nash. Morrow's younger sister takes a candid photo of her sister in her underwear, with face hidden, and sends it to Clarke. He is intrigued and tries to locate the mystery girl but, meanwhile, enters the photograph in a contest. It wins, provided Clarke can identify the girl. He offers a reward and hires a friend to search for her. Meanwhile, back the agency, Nash offers to pose as the missing girl, but she and Clarke quarrel and she walks out. Rather than leave her boss in a fix, Morrow admits she is the girl in the picture.
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Mesa of Lost Women
Title: Mesa of Lost Women
Character: Blonde 'Watcher in the Woods'
Released: June 17, 1953
Type: Movie
A mad scientist, Dr. Aranya (Jackie Coogan), has created giant spiders in his Mexican lab in Zarpa Mesa to create a race of superwomen by injecting spiders with human pituitary growth hormones. Women develop miraculous regenerative powers, but men mutate into disfigured dwarves. Spiders grow to human size and intelligence.
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College Capers
Title: College Capers
Character: Character
Released: May 1, 1953
Type: Movie
A slapstick comedy about the antics of a fraternity pledge who is forced by upper-classmen to stage a panty-raid in a sorority house.
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Count the Hours!
Title: Count the Hours!
Character: Reporter (uncredited)
Released: April 1, 1953
Type: Movie
A lawyer defends a migrant worker in a sensational murder trial.
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Glen or Glenda
Title: Glen or Glenda
Character: Barbara
Released: April 1, 1953
Type: Movie
A psychiatrist tells two stories: one of a trans woman, the other of a pseudohermaphrodite.
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The Blue Gardenia
Title: The Blue Gardenia
Character: Woman At Bar (uncredited)
Released: March 20, 1953
Type: Movie
Upon waking up to the news that the man she’d gone on a date with the previous night has been murdered, a young woman with only a faint memory of the night’s events begins to suspect that she murdered him while attempting to resist his advances.
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Outlaw Women
Title: Outlaw Women
Character: One of Uncle Barney's Girls
Released: April 28, 1952
Type: Movie
A old west town run by women. All the town's business is controlled by a woman gambler who tries not to succumb to the allure of a handsome and persistent cowboy.
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It Happened One Night
Title: It Happened One Night
Character: Young Girl in the Shower Line (uncredited)
Released: February 22, 1934
Type: Movie
A rogue reporter trailing a runaway heiress for a big story joins her on a bus heading from Florida to New York and they end up stuck with each other when the bus leaves them behind at one of the stops along the way.