Filmography
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Known For
North by Northwest Mrs. Townsend (1959) -
Happiness Ahead Joan Bradford (1934) -
Son of Frankenstein Elsa von Frankenstein (1939) -
Known For
The Right to Live Stella Trent (1935) -
Actress
Little House on the Prairie Amy O'Hara Hearn (1974) -
The Sixth Sense Maude (1972) -
The Partridge Family Amanda (1972) -
The Homecoming: A Christmas Story Mamie Baldwin (1971) -
Longstreet Lydia Duval (1971) -
Mannix Mildred Oliver (1971) -
Travis Logan, D.A. Mrs. Tice (1971) -
Mod Squad Miss Osgood (1971) -
To Rome with Love Mrs. Kinneman (1970) -
Bonanza Martha Randolph (1970) -
![Rabbit, Run]( "Rabbit, Run")
Rabbit, Run Mrs. Angstrom (1970) -
![The F.B.I.]( "The F.B.I.")
The F.B.I. Anna Wandermere (1969-1970) -
![The Bold Ones: The New Doctors]( "The Bold Ones: The New Doctors")
The Bold Ones: The New Doctors Emma Fields (1970) -
![Then Came Bronson]( "Then Came Bronson")
Then Came Bronson Miss Lucy (1969) -
![The Name of the Game]( "The Name of the Game")
The Name of the Game Millie Farrell (1968) -
![Shadow Over Elveron]( "Shadow Over Elveron")
Shadow Over Elveron Emily Maslan (1968) -
![Gunsmoke]( "Gunsmoke")
Gunsmoke Sister Ellen (1959-1967) -
![The Rounders]( "The Rounders")
The Rounders Martha Frobish (1966) -
![Nevada Smith]( "Nevada Smith")
Nevada Smith Mrs. Elvira McCanles (1966) -
![Baby the Rain Must Fall]( "Baby the Rain Must Fall")
Baby the Rain Must Fall Mrs. Ewing (1965) -
![Dr. Kildare]( "Dr. Kildare")
Dr. Kildare Amelia Blair (1964) -
![Burke's Law]( "Burke's Law")
Burke's Law Madeline Vickers (1964) -
![Kraft Suspense Theatre]( "Kraft Suspense Theatre")
Kraft Suspense Theatre Mrs. Blanchard (1963) -
![Arrest and Trial]( "Arrest and Trial")
Arrest and Trial Grace Weber (1963) -
![G.E. True]( "G.E. True")
G.E. True Cora (1963) -
![The Twilight Zone]( "The Twilight Zone")
The Twilight Zone Grandma Robot (1962) -
![The Law and Mr. Jones]( "The Law and Mr. Jones")
The Law and Mr. Jones Miss Woods (1962) -
![Perry Mason]( "Perry Mason")
Perry Mason Amelia Corning (1958-1962) -
![Rawhide]( "Rawhide")
Rawhide Abigail Briggs (1962) -
![The New Breed]( "The New Breed")
The New Breed Nettie (1962) -
![The Dick Powell Theatre]( "The Dick Powell Theatre")
The Dick Powell Theatre Mrs. Hanford (1961) -
![The Real McCoys]( "The Real McCoys")
The Real McCoys Mary Turner (1961) -
![Tales of Wells Fargo]( "Tales of Wells Fargo")
Tales of Wells Fargo Agatha Webster (1961) -
![The Barbara Stanwyck Show]( "The Barbara Stanwyck Show")
The Barbara Stanwyck Show Betty Galloway (1961) -
![General Electric Theater]( "General Electric Theater")
General Electric Theater Mama Stacey (1956-1961) -
![Checkmate]( "Checkmate")
Checkmate Mrs. Stone (1961) -
![The Deputy]( "The Deputy")
The Deputy Mrs. Stanhope (1960) -
![The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn]( "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn")
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Widow Douglas (1960) -
![Walk Like a Dragon]( "Walk Like a Dragon")
Walk Like a Dragon Ma Bartlett (1960) -
![The Rifleman]( "The Rifleman")
The Rifleman Christine Havercourt (1960) -
![Wagon Train]( "Wagon Train")
Wagon Train Miss Stevenson (1960) -
![The Lineup]( "The Lineup")
The Lineup Mrs. Maynard (1959) -
![North by Northwest]( "North by Northwest")
North by Northwest Mrs. Townsend (1959) -
![Whirlybirds]( "Whirlybirds")
Whirlybirds Sister Bridgit (1958) -
![Step Down to Terror]( "Step Down to Terror")
Step Down to Terror Sarah Walters (1958) -
![Sing Boy Sing]( "Sing Boy Sing")
Sing Boy Sing Caroline Walker (1958) -
![Men of Annapolis]( "Men of Annapolis")
Men of Annapolis Mrs. Larkin (1957) -
![Schlitz Playhouse]( "Schlitz Playhouse")
Schlitz Playhouse Mother Superior (1957) -
![The 20th Century-Fox Hour]( "The 20th Century-Fox Hour")
The 20th Century-Fox Hour Mildred Macready (1957) -
![Gun for a Coward]( "Gun for a Coward")
Gun for a Coward Mrs. Keough (1956) -
![Matinee Theatre]( "Matinee Theatre")
Matinee Theatre Agnes Harper (1956) -
![Miracle in the Rain]( "Miracle in the Rain")
Miracle in the Rain Agnes Wood (1956) -
![Lux Video Theatre]( "Lux Video Theatre")
Lux Video Theatre Mrs. Lavery (1955) -
![The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse]( "The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse")
The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse Sister (1955) -
![Many Rivers to Cross]( "Many Rivers to Cross")
Many Rivers to Cross Mrs. Cherne (1955) -
![Ruby Gentry]( "Ruby Gentry")
Ruby Gentry Letitia Gentry (1952) -
![Love Is Better Than Ever]( "Love Is Better Than Ever")
Love Is Better Than Ever Mrs. Macaboy (1952) -
![Adventure in Baltimore]( "Adventure in Baltimore")
Adventure in Baltimore Mrs. Sheldon (1949) -
![The Tender Years]( "The Tender Years")
The Tender Years Emily Norris (1948) -
![Cass Timberlane]( "Cass Timberlane")
Cass Timberlane Lillian Drover (1947) -
![Somewhere in the Night]( "Somewhere in the Night")
Somewhere in the Night Elizabeth Conroy (1946) -
![Her First Beau]( "Her First Beau")
Her First Beau Mrs. Wood (1941) -
![Tom Brown's School Days]( "Tom Brown's School Days")
Tom Brown's School Days Mrs. Mary Arnold (1940) -
![My Son, My Son!]( "My Son, My Son!")
My Son, My Son! Nellie (Moscrop) Essex (1940) -
![Son of Frankenstein]( "Son of Frankenstein")
Son of Frankenstein Elsa von Frankenstein (1939) -
![The Crime of Doctor Hallet]( "The Crime of Doctor Hallet")
The Crime of Doctor Hallet Dr. Mary Reynolds (1938) -
![The Women Men Marry]( "The Women Men Marry")
The Women Men Marry Jane Carson (1937) -
![Mountain Justice]( "Mountain Justice")
Mountain Justice Ruth Harkins (1937) -
![I Married a Doctor]( "I Married a Doctor")
I Married a Doctor Carol Kennicott (1936) -
![The Story of Louis Pasteur]( "The Story of Louis Pasteur")
The Story of Louis Pasteur Marie Pasteur (1936) -
![The Melody Lingers On]( "The Melody Lingers On")
The Melody Lingers On Ann Prescott (1935) -
![Oil for the Lamps of China]( "Oil for the Lamps of China")
Oil for the Lamps of China Hester Adams (1935) -
![The Right to Live]( "The Right to Live")
The Right to Live Stella Trent (1935) -
![Happiness Ahead]( "Happiness Ahead")
Happiness Ahead Joan Bradford (1934) -
Actress
![A Little Princess]( "A Little Princess")
A Little Princess (1917) -
Soundtrack
![The Homecoming: A Christmas Story]( "The Homecoming: A Christmas Story")
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Soundtrack
![Mountain Justice]( "Mountain Justice")
Mountain Justice (1937) -
Archive footage
![Cinemassacre's Monster Madness]( "Cinemassacre's Monster Madness")
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![The Horror Show]( "The Horror Show")
The Horror Show (1979) -
![Off to See the Wizard]( "Off to See the Wizard")
Off to See the Wizard (1967) -
The Son of Frankenstein (1966)
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Archive footage
![Hollywood and the Stars]( "Hollywood and the Stars")
Hollywood and the Stars (1964) -
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Did You Know
Trivia
Popular red haired actress of the 1930s and 1940s who also appeared as a guest star on numerous television programs.
Star Sign
Libra
Personal Details
Born
Seattle, Washington, USA
Died
(age 94)
New York City, New York, USA
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