
Dody Goodman (October 28, 1914 – June 22, 2008) was an American character actress. She played the mother of the title character in the television series Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman, her distinctive high-pitched voice announcing the show's title at the beginning of each episode. She was a frequent guest on The Tonight Show in the 1950s, and cast member of The Mary Tyler Moore Hour in 1979. Aside from film and television appearances, she also voiced Miss Miller in the television series Alvin and the Chipmunks and the film spin-off The Chipmunk Adventure. She also played on Punky Brewster, as Punky's teacher.

Grease
1978 · as Blanche Hodel

Private Resort
1985 · as Mrs. Rawlings

Splash
1984 · as Mrs. Stimler

Silent Movie
1976 · as Tourist Woman (uncredited)

Grease 2
1982 · as Secretary Blanche Hodel

The Chipmunk Adventure
1987 · as Miss Rebecca Miller (voice)

Cool as Ice
1991 · as Mae

Frozen Assets
1992 · as Mrs. Patterson

Bedtime Story
1964 · as Fanny Eubank

Max Dugan Returns
1983 · as Mrs. Litke

Splash, Too
1988 · as Mrs. Stimler

I Dream of Jeannie... Fifteen Years Later
1985 · as Scheherazade

The Grease Story
2017 · as Blanche Hodel (archive footage)

Samantha
1992 · as Mrs. Higgins

Cops n Roberts
1995

Black Ribbon
2007 · as Aunt Gayle

Valentine Magic on Love Island
1980 · as Ida Kramer

Family Reunion: A Relative Nightmare
1995 · as Grandma Dotty Dooley