Doris Packer
Actor, TV Actor
1904 – 1979
Who was Doris Packer?
Doris Packer was an American actress, possibly best known for her recurring role as Mrs. Cornelia Rayburn, Theodore Cleaver's elementary school principal in the television series, Leave It to Beaver.
Packer portrayed the mother of millionaire playboy Chatsworth Osborne, Jr., on CBS's The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis, with Dwayne Hickman in the title role. Prior to playing Chatsworth's mother, she had been cast as Clarice Armitage, mother of Milton Armitage, whose character on the series Chatsworth replaced. In most of her screen roles, she was known for her aristocratic and intellectual bearing and precise use of the English language.
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- Born
- May 30, 1904
Menominee - Also known as
- Doris Edwards
- Spouses
- Rowland Edwards
(1928 - 1953/08/10)
- Rowland Edwards
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Lived in
- Michigan
- Died
- Mar 31, 1979
Glendale - Resting place
- Forest Lawn Memorial Park
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on July 23, 2013
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