Filmography
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Known For
The Bridge of San Luis Rey Michaela Villegas (1944) -
The Falcon Takes Over Ann Riordan (1942) -
The Baroness and the Butler Klari - Maid (1938) -
Known For
Nocturne Frances Ransom (1946) -
Actress
The Young Runaways Mrs. Donford (1968) -
The F.B.I. Belinda (1967-1968) -
The Girl from U.N.C.L.E. Miss Twickum (1967) -
Perry Mason Ruth Duncan (1964-1965) -
Death Valley Days Belle Wilgus (1964) -
Ripcord Meg Collins (1963) -
Trauma Helen Garrison (1962) -
Ben Casey Ethel Dixon (1961) -
Everglades Sarah Clay (1961) -
The New Breed Mrs. Grace (1961) -
![Checkmate]( "Checkmate")
Checkmate Marje Bates (1961) -
![Michael Shayne]( "Michael Shayne")
Michael Shayne Dolores (1961) -
![The Aquanauts]( "The Aquanauts")
The Aquanauts Ann Nincel (1960) -
![Law of the Plainsman]( "Law of the Plainsman")
Law of the Plainsman Constance Valeri (1960) -
![Overland Trail]( "Overland Trail")
Overland Trail Myra Belle Shirley (1960) -
![Bronco]( "Bronco")
Bronco Amy Biggs (1959) -
![The Magical World of Disney]( "The Magical World of Disney")
The Magical World of Disney Mrs. Simmons (1959) -
![The Red Skelton Hour]( "The Red Skelton Hour")
The Red Skelton Hour Clara Appleby (1958) -
![Damn Citizen]( "Damn Citizen")
Damn Citizen Pat Noble (1958) -
![The Women of Pitcairn Island]( "The Women of Pitcairn Island")
The Women of Pitcairn Island Maimiti (1956) -
![Lux Video Theatre]( "Lux Video Theatre")
Lux Video Theatre Millie Drake (1951-1956) -
![Studio 57]( "Studio 57")
Studio 57 Karen (1955-1956) -
![Climax!]( "Climax!")
Climax! Mrs. Combie (1956) -
![Screen Directors Playhouse]( "Screen Directors Playhouse")
Screen Directors Playhouse Hattie Mae Warren (1955) -
![Science Fiction Theatre]( "Science Fiction Theatre")
Science Fiction Theatre Verda Wingate (1955) -
![City Detective]( "City Detective")
City Detective Cynthia (1954-1955) -
![The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse]( "The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse")
The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse Linda Rainey (1955) -
![Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops]( "Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops")
Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops Leota Van Cleef (1955) -
Viceroy Star Theatre Millie Karns (1954)
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![Francis Joins the WACS]( "Francis Joins the WACS")
Francis Joins the WACS Maj. Louise Simpson (1954) -
Chevron Theatre (1952-1953)
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![The Ford Television Theatre]( "The Ford Television Theatre")
The Ford Television Theatre (1953) -
Boss Lady Gwen Allen (1952)
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![The Schaefer Century Theatre]( "The Schaefer Century Theatre")
The Schaefer Century Theatre (1952) -
![Has Anybody Seen My Gal]( "Has Anybody Seen My Gal")
Has Anybody Seen My Gal Harriet Blaisdell (1952) -
![I Dream of Jeanie]( "I Dream of Jeanie")
I Dream of Jeanie Mrs. McDowell (1952) -
![Sunny Side of the Street]( "Sunny Side of the Street")
Sunny Side of the Street Mary (1951) -
![On the Loose]( "On the Loose")
On the Loose Alice Bradley (1951) -
![Pulitzer Prize Playhouse]( "Pulitzer Prize Playhouse")
Pulitzer Prize Playhouse (1951) -
![I'd Climb the Highest Mountain]( "I'd Climb the Highest Mountain")
I'd Climb the Highest Mountain Mrs. Billywith (1951) -
![The Bigelow Theatre]( "The Bigelow Theatre")
The Bigelow Theatre Fiona Green (1951) -
Detective's Wife Connie Conway (1950)
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![The Kid from Cleveland]( "The Kid from Cleveland")
The Kid from Cleveland Katherine Jackson (1949) -
![The Amazing Mr. X]( "The Amazing Mr. X")
The Amazing Mr. X Christine Faber (1948) -
![The Man from Texas]( "The Man from Texas")
The Man from Texas Zee Simms - alias Zee Heath (1948) -
![Nocturne]( "Nocturne")
Nocturne Frances Ransom (1946) -
![Margie]( "Margie")
Margie Miss Isabel Palmer (1946) -
![Home, Sweet Homicide]( "Home, Sweet Homicide")
Home, Sweet Homicide Marian Carstairs (1946) -
![Shock]( "Shock")
Shock Nurse Elaine Jordan (1946) -
![Captain Eddie]( "Captain Eddie")
Captain Eddie Adelaide Frost Rickenbacker (1945) -
![Sweet and Low-Down]( "Sweet and Low-Down")
Sweet and Low-Down Pat Stirling (1944) -
![Tampico]( "Tampico")
Tampico Katherine 'Kathy' Hall (1944) -
![The Bridge of San Luis Rey]( "The Bridge of San Luis Rey")
The Bridge of San Luis Rey Michaela Villegas (1944) -
![Hello, Frisco, Hello]( "Hello, Frisco, Hello")
Hello, Frisco, Hello Bernice Croft (1943) -
![China Girl]( "China Girl")
China Girl Captain Fifi (1942) -
![Orchestra Wives]( "Orchestra Wives")
Orchestra Wives Jaynie Stevens (1942) -
![The Magnificent Dope]( "The Magnificent Dope")
The Magnificent Dope Claire Harris (1942) -
![The Falcon Takes Over]( "The Falcon Takes Over")
The Falcon Takes Over Ann Riordan (1942) -
![Secret Agent of Japan]( "Secret Agent of Japan")
Secret Agent of Japan Kay Murdock (1942) -
![The Night Before the Divorce]( "The Night Before the Divorce")
The Night Before the Divorce Lynn Nordyke (1942) -
![The Perfect Snob]( "The Perfect Snob")
The Perfect Snob Chris Mason (1941) -
![Moon Over Her Shoulder]( "Moon Over Her Shoulder")
Moon Over Her Shoulder Susan Rossiter (1941) -
![We Go Fast]( "We Go Fast")
We Go Fast Rose Coughlin (1941) -
![Sun Valley Serenade]( "Sun Valley Serenade")
Sun Valley Serenade Vivian Dawn (1941) -
![Blood and Sand]( "Blood and Sand")
Blood and Sand Encarnacion (1941) -
![Sleepers West]( "Sleepers West")
Sleepers West Kay Bentley (1941) -
![Charter Pilot]( "Charter Pilot")
Charter Pilot Marge Duncan (1940) -
![Kit Carson]( "Kit Carson")
Kit Carson Dolores Murphy (1940) -
![Pier 13]( "Pier 13")
Pier 13 Sally Kelly (1940) -
![Earthbound]( "Earthbound")
Earthbound Linda Reynolds (1940) -
![Lillian Russell]( "Lillian Russell")
Lillian Russell Edna McCauley (1940) -
![Free, Blonde and 21]( "Free, Blonde and 21")
Free, Blonde and 21 Carol Northrup (1940) -
![City of Chance]( "City of Chance")
City of Chance Julie Reynolds (1940) -
![City in Darkness]( "City in Darkness")
City in Darkness Marie Dubon (1939) -
![Pack Up Your Troubles]( "Pack Up Your Troubles")
Pack Up Your Troubles Yvonne (1939) -
![Hollywood Cavalcade]( "Hollywood Cavalcade")
Hollywood Cavalcade Actress in 'The Man Who Came Back' (1939) -
![Hotel for Women]( "Hotel for Women")
Hotel for Women Barbara Hunter (1939) -
![News Is Made at Night]( "News Is Made at Night")
News Is Made at Night Maxine Thomas (1939) -
![Chasing Danger]( "Chasing Danger")
Chasing Danger Renée Claire (1939) -
![The Return of the Cisco Kid]( "The Return of the Cisco Kid")
The Return of the Cisco Kid Ann Carver (1939) -
![Pardon Our Nerve]( "Pardon Our Nerve")
Pardon Our Nerve Terry Wilson (1939) -
Sharpshooters Dianne Woodward (1938)
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![Meet the Girls]( "Meet the Girls")
Meet the Girls Terry Wilson (1938) -
![I'll Give a Million]( "I'll Give a Million")
I'll Give a Million Cecelia (1938) -
![Always Goodbye]( "Always Goodbye")
Always Goodbye Jessica Reid (1938) -
![Speed to Burn]( "Speed to Burn")
Speed to Burn Marion Clark (1938) -
![Josette]( "Josette")
Josette Mrs. Elaine Dupree (1938) -
![Battle of Broadway]( "Battle of Broadway")
Battle of Broadway Marjorie Clark (1938) -
![Mr. Moto's Gamble]( "Mr. Moto's Gamble")
Mr. Moto's Gamble Penny Kendall (1938) -
![Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm]( "Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm")
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm Myrtle - Secretary (1938) -
![Walking Down Broadway]( "Walking Down Broadway")
Walking Down Broadway Sandra De Voe (1938) -
![The Baroness and the Butler]( "The Baroness and the Butler")
The Baroness and the Butler Klari - Maid (1938) -
![City Girl]( "City Girl")
City Girl Waitress (1938) -
![Love and Hisses]( "Love and Hisses")
Love and Hisses Nightclub Patron (1937) -
![45 Fathers]( "45 Fathers")
45 Fathers Telephone Operator (1937) -
![Ali Baba Goes to Town]( "Ali Baba Goes to Town")
Ali Baba Goes to Town Harem Girl (1937) -
![Lancer Spy]( "Lancer Spy")
Lancer Spy Miss Fenwick (1937) -
![Life Begins in College]( "Life Begins in College")
Life Begins in College Coed (1937) -
![Wife, Doctor and Nurse]( "Wife, Doctor and Nurse")
Wife, Doctor and Nurse Party Girl (1937) -
![You Can't Have Everything]( "You Can't Have Everything")
You Can't Have Everything Chorus Girl (1937) -
![The Lady Escapes]( "The Lady Escapes")
The Lady Escapes Bridesmaid (1937) -
![Wake Up and Live]( "Wake Up and Live")
Wake Up and Live Chorus Girl (1937) -
![She Had to Eat]( "She Had to Eat")
She Had to Eat Crowd Scene Participant (1937) -
![Wee Willie Winkie]( "Wee Willie Winkie")
Wee Willie Winkie Crowd Scene Participant (1937) -
![Sing and Be Happy]( "Sing and Be Happy")
Sing and Be Happy Secretary (1937) -
![This Is My Affair]( "This Is My Affair")
This Is My Affair Party Guest with Keller (1937) -
![Café Metropole]( "Café Metropole")
Café Metropole Cafe Patron (1937) -
![Fair Warning]( "Fair Warning")
Fair Warning Candy Counter Girl (1937) -
![Love Is News]( "Love Is News")
Love Is News 'Babe' - Switchboard Operator (1937) -
![Time Out for Romance]( "Time Out for Romance")
Time Out for Romance Bridesmaid (1937) -
![On the Avenue]( "On the Avenue")
On the Avenue Chorus Girl / Mrs. Mary Jackson (1937) -
![Woman-Wise]( "Woman-Wise")
Woman-Wise Secretary (1937) -
![Crack-Up]( "Crack-Up")
Crack-Up Office Worker (1936) -
![Under Your Spell]( "Under Your Spell")
Under Your Spell Airplane Passenger (1936) -
![Pigskin Parade]( "Pigskin Parade")
Pigskin Parade Football Game Spectator (1936) -
![15 Maiden Lane]( "15 Maiden Lane")
15 Maiden Lane Crowd Scene Participant (1936) -
![Ladies in Love]( "Ladies in Love")
Ladies in Love Dress Shop Clerk (1936) -
![Star for a Night]( "Star for a Night")
Star for a Night Chorus Girl (1936) -
![Sing, Baby, Sing]( "Sing, Baby, Sing")
Sing, Baby, Sing Hotel Telephone Operator (1936) -
![Girls' Dormitory]( "Girls' Dormitory")
Girls' Dormitory Student (1936) -
![36 Hours to Kill]( "36 Hours to Kill")
36 Hours to Kill Traveler (1936) -
![Poor Little Rich Girl]( "Poor Little Rich Girl")
Poor Little Rich Girl Radio Station Receptionist (1936) -
![Private Number]( "Private Number")
Private Number Gambler (1936) -
![Gentle Julia]( "Gentle Julia")
Gentle Julia Young Lady Outside Church / Jealous Girl at Dance (1936) -
![The Great Ziegfeld]( "The Great Ziegfeld")
The Great Ziegfeld Ziegfeld Girl (1936) -
![Everybody's Old Man]( "Everybody's Old Man")
Everybody's Old Man Secretary, Miss Burke (1936) -
![Song and Dance Man]( "Song and Dance Man")
Song and Dance Man Showgirl (1936) -
![It Had to Happen]( "It Had to Happen")
It Had to Happen Secretary (1936) -
![My Marriage]( "My Marriage")
My Marriage Pat (1936) -
![King of Burlesque]( "King of Burlesque")
King of Burlesque Dancer (1936) -
![Professional Soldier]( "Professional Soldier")
Professional Soldier Gypsy Dancer (1935) -
![Show Them No Mercy!]( "Show Them No Mercy!")
Show Them No Mercy! Crowd Scene Member (1935) -
![Pirate Party on Catalina Isle]( "Pirate Party on Catalina Isle")
Pirate Party on Catalina Isle Girl on Sailboat (1935) -
![The Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo]( "The Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo")
The Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo Flower Girl (1935) -
![Thanks a Million]( "Thanks a Million")
Thanks a Million Phone Operator (1935) -
![Music Is Magic]( "Music Is Magic")
Music Is Magic Theatre Cashier (1935) -
![Metropolitan]( "Metropolitan")
Metropolitan Chorus Girl (1935) -
![Way Down East]( "Way Down East")
Way Down East Dancing Girl at Party (1935) -
![Charlie Chan in Shanghai]( "Charlie Chan in Shanghai")
Charlie Chan in Shanghai Second Hotel Switchboard Operator (1935) -
![The Gay Deception]( "The Gay Deception")
The Gay Deception Royal Banquet Extra / Dance Extra (1935) -
![Ladies Love Danger]( "Ladies Love Danger")
Ladies Love Danger Chorus Girl (1935) -
![Redheads on Parade]( "Redheads on Parade")
Redheads on Parade Waitress (1935) -
![Orchids to You]( "Orchids to You")
Orchids to You Southern Belle Shop Patron (1935) -
Welcome Home Bridesmaid (1935)
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![Dante's Inferno]( "Dante's Inferno")
Dante's Inferno Amusement Park Patron (1935) -
![Curly Top]( "Curly Top")
Curly Top Beach Girl (1935) -
![The Daring Young Man]( "The Daring Young Man")
The Daring Young Man Bridesmaid (1935) -
![Doubting Thomas]( "Doubting Thomas")
Doubting Thomas Aspiring Actress (1935) -
![Spring Tonic]( "Spring Tonic")
Spring Tonic Bridesmaid (1935) -
$10 Raise Secretary (1935)
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![George White's 1935 Scandals]( "George White's 1935 Scandals")
George White's 1935 Scandals Chorine (1935) -
![The Great Hotel Murder]( "The Great Hotel Murder")
The Great Hotel Murder Wilson's Receptionist (1935) -
![Under Pressure]( "Under Pressure")
Under Pressure Blonde Brooklyn Girl (1935) -
![Charlie Chan in Paris]( "Charlie Chan in Paris")
Charlie Chan in Paris Club Patron (1935) -
![Music in the Air]( "Music in the Air")
Music in the Air Dancer (1934) -
![365 Nights in Hollywood]( "365 Nights in Hollywood")
365 Nights in Hollywood Showgirl (1934) -
![Handy Andy]( "Handy Andy")
Handy Andy Girl at Train Station (1934) -
![Stand Up and Cheer!]( "Stand Up and Cheer!")
Stand Up and Cheer! White House Secretary / Chorine (1934) -
![Bottoms Up]( "Bottoms Up")
Bottoms Up Chorine (1934) -
![Coming Out Party]( "Coming Out Party")
Coming Out Party Party Guest (1934) -
![David Harum]( "David Harum")
David Harum Young Townswoman (1934) -
![Caravan]( "Caravan")
Caravan Blonde Gypsy Girl at Inn (1934) -
![Search for Beauty]( "Search for Beauty")
Search for Beauty Beauty Contestant Entrant (1934) -
![I Am Suzanne!]( "I Am Suzanne!")
I Am Suzanne! Audience Member (1933) -
![Dancing Lady]( "Dancing Lady")
Dancing Lady Chorus Girl (1933) -
Actress
![Meet the Baron]( "Meet the Baron")
Meet the Baron College Girl (1933) -
Soundtrack
![Everglades]( "Everglades")
Everglades (1961) -
![Has Anybody Seen My Gal]( "Has Anybody Seen My Gal")
Has Anybody Seen My Gal (1952) -
![Sweet and Low-Down]( "Sweet and Low-Down")
Sweet and Low-Down (1944) -
![Orchestra Wives]( "Orchestra Wives")
Orchestra Wives (1942) -
Soundtrack
![Sun Valley Serenade]( "Sun Valley Serenade")
Sun Valley Serenade (1941) -
Archive footage
![Johnny Walker]( "Johnny Walker")
Johnny Walker (2015) -
![Biography]( "Biography")
Biography (1995-1997) -
![Elfego Baca: Six Gun Law]( "Elfego Baca: Six Gun Law")
Elfego Baca: Six Gun Law (1963) -
Archive footageFootlights Theater (1953)
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![Take It or Leave It]( "Take It or Leave It")
Take It or Leave It (1944)
All Filmography
Awards
2 wins.Did You Know
Trivia
Her stage name was derived from the names of stage legend Lynn Fontanne and author J.M. Barrie (without the second "r" and the "e").
Quotes
[on her nickname of "The Woo Woo Girl"] I guess the top brass thought I was a lady Hugh Herbert, but the audiences, the public, continue to remember me, and what greater accolade can an actress get?
Nickname
The Woo Woo Girl
Star Sign
Sagittarius
Personal Details
Born
Margaret Schuyler Fisher
Roanoke, Virginia, USA
Died
(age 75)
Santa Barbara, California, USA
Height:
5' 6" (1.68 m)
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