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Mary Astor was born, Lucile Vasconcellos Langhanke, on May 3, 1906 in Quincy... more
Trivia:
Her mother was Portuguese. more
Awards:
Won Oscar.
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(6 articles)
Bette Davis, Ronald Colman, Woody Allen at the Packard Campus
(From Alternative Film Guide. 1 December 2009, 10:27 AM, PST)
Musical Theatre West Presents Meet Me In St. Louis, Oct. 31 - Nov. 15
(From BroadwayWorld.com. 31 October 2009, 2:30 AM, PDT)
(From Alternative Film Guide. 1 December 2009, 10:27 AM, PST)
Musical Theatre West Presents Meet Me In St. Louis, Oct. 31 - Nov. 15
(From BroadwayWorld.com. 31 October 2009, 2:30 AM, PDT)
Filmography
Actress:
- Hush...Hush, Sweet Charlotte (1964) .... Jewel Mayhew
... aka What Ever Happened to Cousin Charlotte? - Youngblood Hawke (1964) .... Irene Perry
- "Ben Casey" .... Dame Clorissa Rose Genet (1 episode, 1963)
- Dispel the Black Cyclone That Shakes the Throne (1963) TV episode .... Dame Clorissa Rose Genet - "Burke's Law" .... Florence Roberts (1 episode, 1963)
... aka Amos Burke, Secret Agent (USA: new title)
- Who Killed Cable Roberts? (1963) TV episode .... Florence Roberts - "Dr. Kildare" .... Aunt Frances / ... (2 episodes, 1962-1963)
- Face of Fear (1963) TV episode .... Aunt Frances
- Operation: Lazarus (1962) TV episode .... Martha Lantzinge - "The Defenders" .... Flora Goode (1 episode, 1963)
- Poltergeist (1963) TV episode .... Flora Goode - "Checkmate" .... Esther Brack (1 episode, 1962)
- Brooding Fixation (1962) TV episode .... Esther Brack - Return to Peyton Place (1961) .... Mrs. Roberta Carter
- "Rawhide" .... Emma Cardwell (1 episode, 1961)
- Incident Near the Promised Land (1961) TV episode .... Emma Cardwell - "Thriller" .... Rose French (1 episode, 1960)
... aka Boris Karloff's Thriller
- Rose's Last Summer (1960) TV episode .... Rose French - "Playhouse 90" .... Eileen Bavister / ... (5 episodes, 1957-1960)
- Journey to the Day (1960) TV episode .... Helen May Whitfield
- Diary of a Nurse (1959) TV episode .... Eileen Bavister
- The Return of Ansel Gibbs (1958) TV episode .... Sylvia
- The Troublemakers (1957) TV episode .... Mattie
- The Ninth Day (1957) TV episode .... Virginia Jackson - "The United States Steel Hour" .... Lydia Chalmers / ... (4 episodes, 1955-1960)
... aka The U.S. Steel Hour (USA: alternative title)
- Revolt in Hadley (1960) TV episode .... Lydia Chalmers
- The Women of Hadley (1960) TV episode .... Lydia Chalmers
- The Littlest Enemy (1958) TV episode .... Mrs. Wickens
- The Thief (1955) TV episode .... Isabelle Lagarde - The Philadelphia Story (1959) (TV) .... Margaret Lord
- "General Electric Theater" .... Bea Hicks (1 episode, 1959)
... aka G.E. Theater (USA: informal short title)
... aka G.E. True Theater (USA: new title)
- The Last Dance (1959) TV episode .... Bea Hicks - "Alfred Hitchcock Presents" .... Grace Dolan / ... (2 episodes, 1958-1959)
- The Impossible Dream (1959) TV episode .... Grace Dolan
- Mrs. Herman and Mrs. Fenimore (1958) TV episode .... Mrs. Fenimore - A Stranger in My Arms (1959) .... Mrs. Virgilnie Beasley
... aka And Ride a Tiger (USA: alternative title) - This Happy Feeling (1958) .... Mrs. Tremaine
- "Studio One" .... Harriet Brand / ... (2 episodes, 1954-1958)
... aka Studio One Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
... aka Studio One in Hollywood (USA: new title)
... aka Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
... aka Westinghouse Studio One (USA: alternative title)
... aka Westinghouse Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
- The Lonely Stage (1958) TV episode .... Harriet Brand
- Jack Sperling, Forty-six (1954) TV episode .... Ruth Sparling - "U.S. Marshal" .... Amy (1 episode)
- My Sons (????) TV episode .... Amy - The Devil's Hairpin (1957) .... Mrs. Jargin
- "Climax!" .... Clarissa Bowman / ... (4 episodes, 1955-1957)
... aka Climax Mystery Theater (USA: alternative title)
- The High Jungle (1957) TV episode .... Clarissa Bowman
- Phone Call for Matthew Quade (1956) TV episode .... Martha
- Nightmare by Day (1956) TV episode .... Ethel Allen
- Wild Stallion (1955) TV episode .... Mrs. Harris - "Lux Video Theatre" .... Mildred Le Brun (2 episodes, 1956-1957)
... aka Summer Video Theatre (USA: summer title)
- The Man Who Played God (1957) TV episode .... Mildred Le Brun
- The Star (1956) TV episode - "Zane Grey Theater" .... Sarah Simmons (1 episode, 1957)
... aka Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theater (USA: complete title)
... aka The Westerners (USA: rerun title)
- Black Is for Grief (1957) TV episode .... Sarah Simmons - "Robert Montgomery Presents" .... Norma Desmond (1 episode, 1956)
... aka Lucky Strike Theater
... aka Montgomery's Summer Stock
... aka The Robert Montgomery Summer Theater
- Sunset Boulevard (1956) TV episode .... Norma Desmond - The Power and the Prize (1956) .... Mrs. George Salt
- A Kiss Before Dying (1956) .... Mrs. Corliss
- "Playwrights '56" .... Georgina (1 episode, 1956)
... aka Pontiac Playwrights '56 (USA: alternative title)
... aka The Playwright Hour
- You and Me and the Gatepost (1956) TV episode .... Georgina - "Star Stage" .... Nurse (1 episode, 1956)
- I Am Her Nurse (1956) TV episode .... Nurse - "Studio 57" .... Julia Kean (1 episode, 1956)
... aka Heinz Studio 57 (USA: alternative title)
- A Farewell Appearance (1956) TV episode .... Julia Kean - "Front Row Center" .... Millicent Jordan (1 episode, 1955)
- Dinner at Eight (1955) TV episode .... Millicent Jordan - "The Elgin Hour" .... Madge Draper (1 episode, 1955)
- The $1,000 Window (1955) TV episode .... Madge Draper - "Producers' Showcase" .... Nancy Blake (1 episode, 1955)
- The Women (1955) TV episode .... Nancy Blake - "Kraft Television Theatre" (1 episode, 1955)
... aka Ponds Theater (USA: new title)
- The Hickory Limb (1955) TV episode - "The Philco Television Playhouse" (1 episode, 1954)
... aka Arena Theatre (USA: new title)
... aka Repertory Theatre (USA: new title)
... aka The Philco-Goodyear Television Playhouse (USA: new title)
- Run, Girl, Run (1954) TV episode - "The Best of Broadway" .... Margaret Lord (1 episode, 1954)
- The Philadelphia Story (1954) TV episode .... Margaret Lord - "Danger" (1 episode, 1954)
- Circle of Doom (1954) TV episode - "Kraft Television Theatre" (1 episode, 1954)
... aka Kraft Mystery Theatre (USA: new title)
... aka Kraft Theatre (USA: new title)
- The Missing Years (1954) TV episode - Any Number Can Play (1949) .... Ada
- Little Women (1949) .... Marmee
- Act of Violence (1948) .... Pat
- Cass Timberlane (1947) .... Queenie Havock
... aka Sinclair Lewis' Cass Timberlane (USA: promotional title) - Cynthia (1947) .... Louise Bishop
... aka Cynthia: The Rich, Full Life
... aka The Rich Full Life (UK) - Desert Fury (1947) .... Fritzi Haller
- Fiesta (1947) .... Señora Morales
- Claudia and David (1946) .... Elizabeth Van Doren
- Blonde Fever (1944) .... Delilah Donay
- Meet Me in St. Louis (1944) .... Mrs. Anna Smith
- Thousands Cheer (1943) .... Hyllary Jones
- Young Ideas (1943) .... Josephine 'Jo' Evans
- The Palm Beach Story (1942) .... The Princess Centimillia
- Across the Pacific (1942) .... Alberta Marlow
- The Maltese Falcon (1941) .... Brigid O'Shaughnessy
- The Great Lie (1941) .... Sandra Kovak
- Brigham Young (1940) .... Mary Ann Young
... aka Brigham Young: Frontiersman (UK) (USA: promotional title) - Turnabout (1940) .... Marion Manning
- Midnight (1939) .... Helene Flammarion
- Listen, Darling (1938) .... Mrs. Dorothy 'Dottie' Wingate
- Woman Against Woman (1938) .... Cynthia Holland
- There's Always a Woman (1938) .... Lola Fraser
- Paradise for Three (1938) .... Mrs. Irene Mallebre
... aka Romance for Three (UK) - No Time to Marry (1938) .... Kay McGowan
- The Hurricane (1937) .... Mme. DeLaage
- The Prisoner of Zenda (1937) .... Antoinette de Mauban
- Lady from Nowhere (1936) .... Polly
- Dodsworth (1936) .... Mrs. Edith Cortright
- Trapped by Television (1936) .... Barbara 'Bobby' Blake
... aka Caught by Television (UK) - And So They Were Married (1936) .... Edith Farnham
- The Murder of Dr. Harrigan (1936) .... Lillian Cooper
- Man of Iron (1935) .... Vida
- Page Miss Glory (1935) .... Gladys Russell
- Dinky (1935) .... Mrs. Martha Daniels
- Straight from the Heart (1935) .... Marian Henshaw
- Red Hot Tires (1935) .... Patricia Sanford
... aka Racing Luck (UK) - I Am a Thief (1934) .... Odette Mauclair
- The Case of the Howling Dog (1934) .... Bessie Foley
- The Man with Two Faces (1934) .... Jessica Wells
- Return of the Terror (1934) .... Olga Morgan
- Upperworld (1934) .... Mrs. Hettie Stream
- Easy to Love (1934) .... Charlotte Hopkins
- Convention City (1933) .... Arlene Dale
- The World Changes (1933) .... Virginia 'Ginny' Clafflin Nordholm
- The Kennel Murder Case (1933) .... Hilda Lake
- Jennie Gerhardt (1933) .... Letty Pace
- The Little Giant (1933) .... Ruth Wayburn
- Red Dust (1932) .... Barbara Willis
- A Successful Calamity (1932) .... Emmy 'Sweetie' Wilton
- Those We Love (1932) .... May Ballard
- The Lost Squadron (1932) .... Follette Marsh
- Men of Chance (1931) .... Marthe Preston Silk
- Smart Woman (1931) .... Mrs. Nancy Gibson
- White Shoulders (1931) .... Norma Selbee
- The Sin Ship (1931) .... Frisco Kitty
- Behind Office Doors (1931) .... Mary Linden
- Other Men's Women (1931) .... Lily Kulper
... aka The Steel Highway - The Royal Bed (1931) .... Princess Anne
... aka The Queen's Husband (UK) - The Lash (1930) .... Dona Rosita Garcia
... aka Adiós (USA: Spanish title) - Holiday (1930) .... Julia Seton
- Ladies Love Brutes (1930) .... Mimi Howell
- The Runaway Bride (1930) .... Mary Gray, AKA Sally Fairchild
- The Woman from Hell (1929) .... Dee Renaud
- New Year's Eve (1929) .... Marjorie Ware
- Romance of the Underworld (1928) .... Judith Andrews
... aka Romance and Bright Lights - Dry Martini (1928) .... Elizabeth Quimby
- Heart to Heart (1928) .... Princess Delatorre/Ellen Guthrie
- Three-Ring Marriage (1928) .... Anna
- Dressed to Kill (1928) .... Jeanne
- Sailors' Wives (1928) .... Carol Trent
- No Place to Go (1927) .... Sally Montgomery
- The Rough Riders (1927) .... Dolly
... aka The Trumpet Calls (USA) - Rose of the Golden West (1927) .... Elena
- Two Arabian Knights (1927) .... Mirza
- The Sunset Derby (1927) .... Molly Gibson
- The Sea Tiger (1927) .... Amy Cortissos
- Forever After (1926) .... Jennie Clayton
- Don Juan (1926) .... Adriana della Varnese
- The Wise Guy (1926) .... Mary
... aka Into the Night (UK)
... aka Wise Guy (USA) - High Steppers (1926) .... Audrey Nye
- Scarlet Saint (1925) .... Fidele Tridon
- The Pace That Thrills (1925) .... Doris
- Don Q Son of Zorro (1925) .... Dolores de Muro
- Playing with Souls (1925) .... Margo
- Enticement (1925) .... Leonore Bewlay
- Oh, Doctor! (1925) .... Dolores Hicks
- Inez from Hollywood (1924) .... Fay Bartholdi
... aka The Good Bad Girl - The Price of a Party (1924) .... Alice Barrows
- Unguarded Women (1924) .... Helen Castle
- The Fighting American (1924) .... Mary O'Mallory
- Beau Brummel (1924) .... Lady Margery Alvanley
- The Fighting Coward (1924) .... Lucy
- To the Ladies (1923) (uncredited) .... Bit Part
- Woman-Proof (1923) .... Violet Lynwood
- The Marriage Maker (1923) .... Vivian Hope-Clarke
- Puritan Passions (1923) .... Rachel
- The Bright Shawl (1923) .... Narcissa Escobar
- Success (1923) .... Rose Randolph
- Second Fiddle (1923) .... Polly Crawford
- The Rapids (1922) (uncredited) .... Elsie Worden
- The Man Who Played God (1922) .... Young Woman
- Hope (1922) .... Hope
- John Smith (1922) .... Irene Mason
- The Young Painter (1922)
- The Angelus (1922) (uncredited) .... Bit Part
- Wings of the Border (1921)
- The Beggar Maid (1921) (uncredited) .... Peasant Girl/Beggar Maid
- My Lady o' the Pines (1921) (uncredited) .... Bit Part
- Sentimental Tommy (1921) (scenes deleted)
- Brother of the Bear (1921) (uncredited) .... Bit Part
- The Bashful Suitor (1921) (uncredited) .... Bit Part
- Bullets or Ballots (1921) (uncredited) .... Bit Part
Soundtrack:
- Listen, Darling (1938) (performer: "On the Bumpy Road to Love" (1938)) ("On the Bumpy Road to Love" (1938), "Ten Pins in the Sky" (1938))
- Red Hot Tires (1935) ("The Bull Dog on the Bank and the Bull Frog in the Pool" (uncredited))
... aka Racing Luck (UK) - Smart Woman (1931) ("Three Little Words" (1930))
- Other Men's Women (1931) ("Wherever You Stray, Wherever You Go" (uncredited))
... aka The Steel Highway
Self:
- "Hollywood" (1980) TV mini-series .... Herself (unknown episodes)
... aka Hollywood: A Celebration of the American Silent Film (USA: video box title) - "Person to Person" .... Herself (1 episode, 1960)
- Episode #8.7 (1960) TV episode .... Herself - Breakdowns of 1941 (1941) (uncredited) .... Herself
- The Hollywood Gad-About (1934) .... Herself (Queen of the Frolic)
- The Show of Shows (1929) (unconfirmed) (scenes deleted) .... Herself
- A Trip Through the Paramount Studio (1927) .... Herself
- WAMPAS Baby Stars of 1926 (1926) .... Herself
- Hollywood (1923) .... Herself, Cameo appearance
... aka Joligud
Archive Footage:
- In the Good Old Summertime Intro (2004) (V) .... Mrs. Anna Smith
-
"American Masters"
- Judy Garland: By Myself (2004) TV episode .... Mrs. Anna Smith - Bogart: The Untold Story (1996) (TV) (uncredited) .... Actress in 'The Maltese Falcon'
- Hollywood My Home Town (1965) .... Herself
- Hollywood Without Make-Up (1963) .... Herself
-
"Frontier Justice"
- Black Is for Grief (1959) TV episode (archive footage: 'Zane Grey Theater') .... Sarah Simmons -
"Toast of the Town"
- Episode #9.41 (1956) TV episode .... Herself - Some of the Greatest (1956) .... Adriana
- Screen Snapshots: Hollywood Memories (1951) .... Herself
Additional Details
Other Works:
Childrens book: "My Friends Have Blue Eyes"
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Publicity Listings:
2 Print Biographies | 1 Pictorial
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