Age, Biography and Wiki
Cathy Downs (Catherine N. Downs) was born on 3 March, 1926 in Port Jefferson, New York, U.S., is an American actress. Discover Cathy Downs's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 50 years old?
| Popular As |
Catherine N. Downs |
| Occupation |
Actress |
| Age |
50 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Pisces |
| Born |
3 March, 1926 |
| Birthday |
3 March |
| Birthplace |
Port Jefferson, New York, U.S. |
| Date of death |
8 December, 1976 |
| Died Place |
Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Nationality |
United States
|
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She is a member of famous Actress with the age 50 years old group.
Cathy Downs Height, Weight & Measurements
At 50 years old, Cathy Downs height is 5' 4" (1.63 m) .
| Physical Status |
| Height |
5' 4" (1.63 m) |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Who Is Cathy Downs's Husband?
Her husband is Robert Brunson (m. 1956-1963)
Joe Kirkwood, Jr. (m. 1949-1955)
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Husband |
Robert Brunson (m. 1956-1963)
Joe Kirkwood, Jr. (m. 1949-1955) |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Cathy Downs Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Cathy Downs worth at the age of 50 years old? Cathy Downs’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actress. She is from United States. We have estimated Cathy Downs's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Actress |
Cathy Downs Social Network
Timeline
Catherine N. Downs (March 3, 1926 – December 8, 1976) was an American film actress.
Downs was born in Port Jefferson, New York.
A model for the Walter Thornton Agency, she was brought to Hollywood in 1944 by a 20th Century Fox talent scout.
The studio initially used her as a model, giving her limited opportunities to act.
She began her film career with small roles in State Fair (1945) and The Dolly Sisters (1945).
In 1946, she played the title role in My Darling Clementine and Clifton Webb's unfaithful wife in The Dark Corner.
Following the success of My Darling Clementine, Downs was cast in a prison drama For You I Die (1947), an Abbott and Costello comedy The Noose Hangs High, and several Western films.
In 1947, Downs was dropped by Fox for unknown reasons, and was never employed by another major studio.
On October 8, 1949, in Las Vegas, Downs married Joe Kirkwood Jr.., who played the character Joe Palooka in films and on TV.
By the early 1950s, she was appearing in low-budget films, including some science-fiction (sci-fi) stories, including the 1958 sci-fi/fantasy Missile to the Moon.
She appeared in a television episode of The Lone Ranger in 1952.
She portrayed Ann Howe in the syndicated TV series The Joe Palooka Story (1954).
The couple divorced on February 24, 1955.
On July 21, 1956, Downs married Robert M. Brunson, an electronics executive.
In 1959, she portrayed "Amelia Roberts" in the episode "Marked Deck" (S1E21) of the western TV series Bat Masterson.
Downs worked sporadically on TV during the 1960s, with her final appearance in 1965 on Perry Mason as murder victim and title character Millicent Barton in "The Case of the Hasty Honeymooner".
Downs eventually abandoned acting at age 40 and remained unemployed for the rest of her life.
She is now a cult-figure among sci-fi fans for her work in these Poverty Row epics.
Downs has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for her contribution to television, at 6646 Hollywood Boulevard.
They divorced on July 29, 1963.
Cathy Downs died Dec. 8, 1976 of cancer in Los Angeles, CA
She is interred at Woodlawn Cemetery, Santa Monica, California.
