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Dorothy Malone (born January 30, 1925) is an
American actor|actress.

She was christened Dorothy Eloise Maloney. Much of
her early career was spent in supporting roles in
Grade-B Westerns, although on occasion she had the
opportunity to play small but memorable roles,
such as that of the young, brainy, lusty,
bespectacled bookstore clerk in The Big Sleep
(1946 film)|The Big Sleep, with Humphrey Bogart,
in 1946.

 
Malone became a household name when she accepted
the lead role of Constance MacKenzie Carson on the
American Broadcasting Company|ABC primetime serial
Peyton Place (soap opera)|Peyton Place, on which
she starred from 1964 through 1968.

Her last notable screen appearance was as a mother
convicted of murdering her family in Basic
Instinct (1992), with Michael Douglas and Sharon
Stone.   

Malone was married and divorced three times and
has two daughters from her first marriage.

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