Marjorie Rambeau
Acting
Born July 15, 1889, San Francisco, California, USA
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Marjorie Burnet Rambeau (July 15, 1889 – July 6, 1970) was an American film and stage actress. She began her stage career at age 12, and appeared in several silent films before debuting in her first sound film, Her Man (1930). She was twice nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her roles in Primrose Path (1940) and Torch Song (1953), and received the 1955 National Board of Review Award for Best Supporting Actress for her roles in A Man Called Peter and The View from Pompey's Head.
Filmography
- 1957Man of a Thousand Faces — Gert
- 1957Slander — Mrs. Manley
- 1955A Man Called Peter — Miss Laura Fowler
- 1955The View from Pompey's Head — Lucy Devereaux Wales
- 1953Bad for Each Other — Mrs. Roger Nelson
- 1953Forever Female — Elderly Stage Actress
- General Electric Theater — Aunt Sophronie, Granny Rutledge
- 1953Torch Song — Mrs. Stewart
- 1949Abandoned — Mrs. Donner
- 1949Any Number Can Play — Sarah Calbern
- 1949The Lucky Stiff — Hattie Hatfield
- 1948The Walls of Jericho — Mrs. Dunham
- 1945Army Wives — Mrs. Shannahan
- 1945It's Murder She Says... — Anopheles Annie (voice)
- 1945Salome, Where She Danced — Madam Europe
- 1944Oh, What a Night! — Lil Vanderhoven
- 1943In Old Oklahoma — Bessie Baxter
- 1942Broadway — Lillian Rice
- 1941Three Sons o' Guns — Aunt Lottie
- 1941Tobacco Road — Sister Bessie Rice
- 194020 Mule Team — Josie Johnson
- 1940East of the River — Mama Teresa Lorenzo
- 1940Primrose Path — Mamie Adams
- 1940Santa Fe Marshal — Ma Burton
- 1940Tugboat Annie Sails Again — Annie
- 1939Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence — Mamie
- 1939Laugh It Off — Sylvia Swan
- 1939Sudden Money — Elsie Patterson
- 1939The Rains Came — Mrs. Simon
- 1938Breakdowns of 1938 — Marjorie (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1938Merrily We Live — Mrs. Harlan
- 1938Woman Against Woman — Mrs. Kingsley
- 1937First Lady — Belle Hardwick
- 1935Dizzy Dames — Lillian Bennett / Lillian Marlowe
- 1935Under Pressure — Amelia 'Amy' Hardcastle
- 1934A Modern Hero — Mme. Azais
- 1934Grand Canary — Daisy Hemingway
- 1934Palooka — Mayme Palooka
- 1934Ready for Love — Goldie Tate
- 1933Man's Castle — Flossie
- 1933Strictly Personal — Annie Gibson
- 1933The Warrior's Husband — Hippolyta
- 1932Hell Divers — Mame Kelsey
- 1931A Tailor-Made Man — Kitty DuPuy
- 1931Inspiration — Lulu
- 1931Laughing Sinners — Ruby
- 1931Left Over Ladies — The Duchess
- 1931Son of India — Mrs. Darsay
- 1931Strangers May Kiss — Geneva
- 1931The Easiest Way — Elfie St. Clair
- 1931The Secret Six — Peaches
- 1930Her Man — Annie
- 1930Min and Bill — Bella Pringle
- 1926Syncopating Sue — Marjorie Rambeau
- 1919The Common Cause — Columbia (prologue)
- 1917Mary Moreland — Mary Moreland
- 1917Motherhood — Louise
- 1917National Red Cross Pageant — America - Final episode
- 1917The Dazzling Miss Davison — Rachel - The Dazzling Miss Davison
- 1917The Debt — Countess Ann
- 1917The Greater Woman — Auriole Praed