Dorothea Bennett Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Dorothea Bennett (December 27, 1929, Honolulu - August 16, 1990, Houston) was a geneticist, known for the genetics of early mammalian development and for research into mammalian sperm surface structures and their role in fertilization and spermatogenesis. She was "one of the major figures in mouse developmental genetics".Bennett was born on Oahu, Hawaii. She earned a Bachelor's degree from Barnard College in 1951 and a doctorate from Columbia University in 1956. She was in the Department of Zoology at Columbia from 1956 to 1962, where she worked with L. C. Dunn. Bennett left to join Cornell University Medical College in 1962, where she remained until 1976. From 1976 to 1986 she was at the Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research. Bennett moved to the University of Texas in Austin in 1986, where she was the Alfred W. Roark Centennial Professor and chair of the zoology department, and helped establish the graduate program in molecular biology.Dorothea Bennett died of lymphoma in Texas, August 16, 1990.
She once appeared in a cameo as a Woman on Bridge in Venice who films James Bond and Tatiana Romanova in From Russia with Love (1963) which was directed by her husband Terence Young.
Writer
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Jigsaw Man
1983
novel
Cold Sweat
1970
Actress
Title
Year
Status
Character
From Russia with Love
1963
Woman on Bridge in Venice (uncredited)
Archive Footage
Title
Year
Status
Character
Terence Young: Bond Vivant
2000
Video documentary short
Herself
Known for movies
Cold Sweat (1970) as Writer
The Jigsaw Man (1983) as Writer
From Russia with Love (1963) as Woman on Bridge in Venice
$10 Million
