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The Greeks Had a Word for Them (1932) -- Sophisticated comedy: a trio of money hungry women who all have sugar daddies who keep them in the lap of luxury...
Made for Each Other (1939) -- MyMovieScripts.com - Trailer (Flash)
Palooka (1934) -- Knobby discovers young hunk Palooka and trains him to fight the reigning champ, also drunken sot, Al McSwatt.
Made for Each Other (1939) -- Young lawyer meets and marries girl after knowing her one day. Takes bride home to meet his mother who disapproves of the marriage...

Overview

Date of Death:

26 October 1962, Hollywood, California, USA more

Mini Biography:

1930s and 1940s film actress Louise Beavers was merely one of a dominant... more

Trivia:

A member of Sigma Gamma Rho sorority, one of four African-American sororities... more

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Alternate Names:

Louise Beaver

Filmography

Actress
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. The Facts of Life (1960) (as Louise Beaver) Gussie 1960 - 6.5 (423)
- 2. All the Fine Young Cannibals (1960) Rose 1960 - 5.7 (361)
- 3. "Disneyland" (1954)   Delia (5 episodes, 1959-1960) 1960 - 8.4 (277)
AKAs:
  • Disney's Wonderful World (USA: new title)
  • The Disney Sunday Movie (USA: new title)
  • The Magical World of Disney (USA: new title)
  • The Wonderful World of Disney (USA: new title)
  • Walt Disney (USA: new title)
  • Walt Disney Presents (USA: new title)
  • Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (USA: new title)
- 4. "Bourbon Street Beat" (1959)   Mrs. Teale (1 episode, 1959) 1959 - 7.9 (45)
1 TV episode:
- 5. "Frontier Doctor" (1958)   Clover, Nora's Housekeeper (1 episode, 1959) 1959 - 6.9 (28)
AKAs:
  • Man of the West (USA: syndication title)
  • Unarmed (USA: syndication title)
1 TV episode:
- 6. The Goddess (1958) The Cook 1958 - 7.0 (206)
- 7. Tammy and the Bachelor (1957)   Osia, the Cook 1957 - 6.6 (679)
AKAs:
  • Tammy (UK)
  • Tammy and the Bachelor (UK)
- 8. "Playhouse 90" (1956)   Mattie Mae (1 episode, 1957) 1957 - 8.5 (67)
1 TV episode:
- 9. Teenage Rebel (1956) Willamay, Fallon's Maid 1956 - 6.2 (109)
- 10. You Can't Run Away from It (1956) Maid 1956 - 6.1 (175)
- 11. Good-bye, My Lady (1956)   Bonnie Drew 1956 - 7.0 (165)
AKAs:
  • Good Bye My Lady (USA: poster title)
  • Goodbye, My Lady (USA: cable TV title)
- 12. "Star Stage" (1955)   Effie (1 episode, 1956) 1956 - -
1 TV episode:
- 13. "General Electric Theater" (1953)   (1 episode, 1955) 1955 - 8.1 (72)
AKAs:
  • G.E. Theater (USA: informal short title)
  • G.E. True Theater (USA: new title)
1 TV episode:
- 14. "Make Room for Daddy" (1953)   Louise #1 (2 episodes, 1953-1954) 1954 - 7.4 (104)
AKAs:
  • The Danny Thomas Show (USA: new title)
2 TV episodes:
- 15. "Stories of the Century" (1954)   Aunt Nellie (1 episode, 1954) 1954 - 7.3 (31)
AKAs:
  • The Fast Guns (USA: reissue title)
1 TV episode:
- 16. Never Wave at a WAC (1953)   Artamesa, Jo's Maid 1953 - 6.3 (112)
AKAs:
  • The Private Wore Skirts (UK)
- 17. I Dream of Jeanie (1952) Mammy 1952 - 6.0 (90)
- 18. "Beulah" (1950)   Beulah (1 episode, 1952) 1952 - 8.6 (23)
AKAs:
  • The Beulah Show
1 TV episode:
- 19. Colorado Sundown (1952) Mattie, Jackie's Maid 1952 - 5.8 (27)
- 20. My Blue Heaven (1950) Selma 1950 - 6.0 (144)
- 21. The Jackie Robinson Story (1950) Jackie's mother 1950 - 6.5 (353)
- 22. Girls' School (1950)   Hatti 1950 - 6.0 (5)
AKAs:
  • Dangerous Inheritance (UK)
- 23. Tell It to the Judge (1949) (uncredited) Cleo, Marsha's Maid 1949 - 6.5 (122)
- 24. For the Love of Mary (1948) Bertha 1948 - 6.5 (48)
- 25. Good Sam (1948) Chloe, Lu's Maid 1948 - 5.8 (167)
- 26. A Southern Yankee (1948)   (uncredited) Laundry woman 1948 - 6.8 (170)
AKAs:
  • My Hero (UK)
- 27. Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House (1948) Gussie 1948 - 7.2 (3,769)
- 28. Banjo (1947) Lindy 1947 - 5.7 (33)
- 29. Lover Come Back (1946)   Martha, Kay's Maid 1946 - 6.2 (29)
AKAs:
  • When Lovers Meet (USA: reissue title)
- 30. Young Widow (1946)   (uncredited) Rosie, the Cook 1946 - 6.8 (43)
AKAs:
  • The Naughty Widow (USA: reissue title)
- 31. Delightfully Dangerous (1945) Hannah, Jo's Maid 1945 - 5.9 (63)
- 32. Barbary Coast Gent (1944)   Bedelia 1944 - 6.5 (32)
AKAs:
  • Gold Town
  • The Honest Thief
- 33. Dixie Jamboree (1944) Opal 1944 - 4.3 (24)
- 34. South of Dixie (1944) Magnolia Brown aka Chloe 1944 - -
- 35. There's Something About a Soldier (1943) Birdie 1943 - 9.2 (16)
- 36. Jack London (1943) Mammy Jenny 1943 - 5.2 (78)
- 37. Top Man (1943)   Cleo - the Warrens' Maid 1943 - 5.9 (13)
AKAs:
  • Man of the Family (UK)
- 38. All by Myself (1943) Willie 1943 - -
- 39. Du Barry Was a Lady (1943) Niagara 1943 - 6.1 (437)
- 40. Good Morning, Judge (1943) Cleo 1943 - -
- 41. Tennessee Johnson (1942)   (uncredited) Addie 1942 - 7.1 (158)
AKAs:
  • The Man on America's Conscience (UK)
- 42. Seven Sweethearts (1942)   Petunia, the Maid 1942 - 6.3 (111)
AKAs:
  • Tulip Time
- 43. The Big Street (1942) (uncredited) Ruby - Gloria's Maid 1942 - 6.0 (379)
- 44. Holiday Inn (1942) Mamie 1942 - 7.4 (3,416)
- 45. Reap the Wild Wind (1942)   Maum Maria, the Claiborne Maid 1942 - 6.8 (920)
AKAs:
  • Cecil B. DeMille's Reap the Wild Wind (USA: complete title)
- 46. Young America (1942) Pansy 1942 - -
- 47. The Vanishing Virginian (1942) Aunt Emmeline Preston 1942 - 6.8 (58)
- 48. Shadow of the Thin Man (1941) Stella 1941 - 7.1 (1,672)
- 49. Belle Starr (1941)   Mammy Lou 1941 - 6.0 (211)
AKAs:
  • Belle Starr, the Bandit Queen (USA: complete title)
- 50. Kisses for Breakfast (1941) Clotilda 1941 - 5.9 (72)
- 51. Sign of the Wolf (1941) Beulah 1941 - -
- 52. Virginia (1941) Ophelia 1941 - 8.1 (25)
- 53. I Want a Divorce (1940)   Celestine 1940 - -
AKAs:
  • The Tragedy of Divorce (UK: new title)
- 54. No Time for Comedy (1940)   Clementine, Actress in Show/Linda's Maid 1940 - 6.2 (239)
AKAs:
  • A Guy with a Grin (USA: reissue title)
- 55. Women Without Names (1940) Ivory 1940 - 4.8 (6)
- 56. Parole Fixer (1940) Aunt Lindy 1940 - 7.9 (5)
- 57. Reform School (1939)   Mother Barton 1939 - -
AKAs:
  • Prison Bait (USA: alternative title)
- 58. The Lady's from Kentucky (1939) Aunt Tina 1939 - 5.8 (6)
- 59. Made for Each Other (1939) (uncredited) Lily (cook #3) 1939 - 6.4 (961)
- 60. Peck's Bad Boy with the Circus (1938) Cassey 1938 - 5.7 (19)
- 61. The Headleys at Home (1938)   Hyacinth 1938 - -
AKAs:
  • Among Those Present (UK)
- 62. Brother Rat (1938) Jenny 1938 - 6.6 (187)
- 63. Life Goes On (1938)   Sally Weston 1938 - -
AKAs:
  • His Harlem Wife (USA: reissue title)
- 64. Scandal Street (1938) Clairce 1938 - -
- 65. The Last Gangster (1937) Gloria, Talya's Maid 1937 - 6.8 (379)
- 66. Love in a Bungalow (1937) Millie 1937 - -
- 67. Wings Over Honolulu (1937) Mamie 1937 - 5.9 (7)
- 68. Make Way for Tomorrow (1937) Mamie 1937 - 7.8 (673)
- 69. Rainbow on the River (1936)   Toinette 1936 - 7.8 (21)
AKAs:
  • It Happened in New Orleans (USA: reissue title)
- 70. General Spanky (1936) 'Mammy' Cornelia 1936 - 5.9 (86)
- 71. Wives Never Know (1936) Florabelle 1936 - -
- 72. Bullets or Ballots (1936) Nellie LaFleur 1936 - 6.9 (871)
- 73. Annapolis Farewell (1935)   Miranda 1935 - -
AKAs:
  • Gentlemen of the Navy (UK)
- 74. Million Dollar Baby (1934) Mother 1934 - 7.4 (9)
- 75. West of the Pecos (1934) Mauree 1934 - 7.3 (6)
- 76. Imitation of Life (1934) Delilah Johnson 1934 - 7.6 (1,146)
- 77. Beggar's Holiday (1934) 1934 - -
- 78. I Give My Love (1934) Woman on Street with Newspaper 1934 - -
- 79. Dr. Monica (1934) (uncredited) Sarah, Mary's Maid 1934 - 5.9 (96)
- 80. The Merry Frinks (1934)   Camille, Hattie's Maid 1934 - 5.6 (46)
AKAs:
  • Happy Family (UK)
- 81. Merry Wives of Reno (1934) (uncredited) Black Woman Wanting a Divorce 1934 - 6.3 (37)
- 82. Cheaters (1934) Lily 1934 - -
- 83. I Believed in You (1934) (uncredited) Prisoner 1934 - -
- 84. Glamour (1934) Millie 1934 - 6.6 (15)
- 85. Registered Nurse (1934) (uncredited) Flo, Sadie's Maid 1934 - 5.5 (27)
- 86. The Woman Condemned (1934) Sally, Jane's Maid 1934 - 4.6 (34)
- 87. A Modern Hero (1934) (uncredited) Azais' Maid 1934 - 7.0 (28)
- 88. Gambling Lady (1934) (uncredited) Suzy - Peter's Cook 1934 - 6.7 (154)
- 89. I've Got Your Number (1934) Crystal 1934 - 6.6 (54)
- 90. Bedside (1934) Pansy 1934 - 6.9 (41)
- 91. Palooka (1934)   Crystal - Mayme's Housekeeper 1934 - 5.9 (119)
AKAs:
  • Joe Palooka
  • The Great Schnozzle (UK)
- 92. Grin and Bear It (1933) 1933 - -
- 93. Jimmy and Sally (1933) (uncredited) Maid 1933 - 6.0 (5)
- 94. In the Money (1933/I) Lily 1933 - -
- 95. Only Yesterday (1933) (uncredited) Abby, the Emerson's Maid 1933 - 7.4 (104)
- 96. Bombshell (1933)   Loretta 1933 - 7.5 (696)
AKAs:
  • Blonde Bombshell (UK)
- 97. Notorious But Nice (1933) Ophelia 1933 - -
- 98. The Midnight Patrol (1933) (scenes deleted) Maid 1933 - 6.9 (283)
- 99. A Shriek in the Night (1933) (as Louise Beaver) Maid 1933 - 5.5 (284)
- 100. Her Bodyguard (1933) Margot's Maid 1933 - -
- 101. Midnight Mary (1933) (uncredited) Anna, Mary's Maid 1933 - 6.9 (267)
- 102. Hold Your Man (1933) (uncredited) Elite Club attendant 1933 - 6.9 (407)
- 103. What Price Innocence? (1933)   Hannah 1933 - -
AKAs:
  • Shall the Children Pay?
- 104. The Story of Temple Drake (1933) Minnie 1933 - 7.9 (110)
- 105. The Big Cage (1933) (uncredited) 1933 - 6.7 (19)
- 106. Central Airport (1933) (uncredited) Hotel Maid 1933 - 6.3 (148)
- 107. Pick-up (1933) (uncredited) Magnolia 1933 - 7.2 (27)
- 108. The Phantom Broadcast (1933)   (uncredited) Penny 1933 - 5.3 (39)
AKAs:
  • Phantom of the Air
- 109. 42nd Street (1933) (uncredited) Pansy - Dorothy's Maid 1933 - 7.8 (3,903)
- 110. Girl Missing (1933) (uncredited) Julie, Daisy's Maid 1933 - 6.1 (65)
- 111. Her Splendid Folly (1933) Anastasia 1933 - -
- 112. She Done Him Wrong (1933) Pearl (Lou's maid) 1933 - 6.7 (1,615)
- 113. Too Busy to Work (1932)   Mammy 1932 - 7.6 (12)
AKAs:
  • Jubilo
- 114. Hesitating Love (1932) 1932 - -
- 115. Wild Girl (1932)   (uncredited) Mammy Lou 1932 - 7.8 (9)
AKAs:
  • Salomy Jane (UK)
- 116. Hell's Highway (1932) (uncredited) Rascal's Sweetheart at Visitor's Center 1932 - 7.0 (173)
- 117. Divorce in the Family (1932)   Rosetta, Shumaker's maid 1932 - 5.8 (34)
AKAs:
  • After Divorce (USA: review title)
- 118. Unashamed (1932) (as Louise Beaver) Amanda Jones, Cook 1932 - 6.7 (40)
- 119. What Price Hollywood? (1932) Bonita, Mary's Maid 1932 - 8.0 (687)
- 120. The Dark Horse (1932) (uncredited) Levinnia, Kay's Maid 1932 - 7.2 (315)
- 121. Street of Women (1932) Mattie, Natalie's maid 1932 - 6.3 (89)
- 122. The Strange Love of Molly Louvain (1932)   (uncredited) Washroom Attendant 1932 - 6.3 (94)
AKAs:
  • Molly Louvain
- 123. The Midnight Lady (1932)   (uncredited) Bit 1932 - -
AKAs:
  • Dream Mother (UK)
- 124. Night World (1932) (uncredited) Maid 1932 - 7.3 (59)
- 125. Young America (1932)   Maid 1932 - 6.9 (45)
AKAs:
  • We Humans (UK)
- 126. You're Telling Me (1932)   (uncredited) The Maid 1932 - 6.4 (9)
AKAs:
  • The Boy Friends: You're Telling Me (USA: series title)
- 127. It's Tough to Be Famous (1932) Ada, Janet's Maid 1932 - 6.2 (13)
- 128. The Expert (1932) Lulu - Maid #2 1932 - 5.9 (23)
- 129. The Greeks Had a Word for Them (1932)   (uncredited) Beautician 1932 - 7.0 (114)
AKAs:
  • Three Broadway Girls (USA: reissue title)
- 130. Ladies of the Big House (1931) Ivory 1931 - 6.7 (20)
- 131. Good Sport (1931) September 1931 - -
- 132. Girls About Town (1931) Hattie 1931 - 8.0 (214)
- 133. Reckless Living (1931) Maid 1931 - -
- 134. Sundown Trail (1931) Auntie Jenny 1931 - 5.8 (11)
- 135. Annabelle's Affairs (1931)   Ruby 1931 - -
AKAs:
  • Good Gracious Annabelle
  • The Affairs of Annabelle
  • Two Can Play
- 136. Party Husband (1931) (uncredited) Laura's Maid 1931 - 5.2 (5)
- 137. Up for Murder (1931)   Maid 1931 - -
AKAs:
  • Fires of Youth
- 138. Six Cylinder Love (1931) (uncredited) Bit Role 1931 - -
- 139. Don't Bet on Women (1931)   (uncredited) Maid 1931 - 6.3 (9)
AKAs:
  • More Than a Kiss
- 140. Millie (1931) (uncredited) Maid 1931 - 6.5 (118)
- 141. Scandal Sheet (1931) (uncredited) Maid 1931 - 8.2 (19)
- 142. Paid (1930)   (uncredited) Black Convict 1930 - 6.9 (114)
AKAs:
  • Within the Law (UK)
- 143. Bright Lights (1930)   (uncredited) Angela, the Maid 1930 - 7.8 (55)
AKAs:
  • Adventures in Africa (USA: TV title)
- 144. Outside the Law (1930) (uncredited) Judy - the maid 1930 - 6.7 (18)
- 145. Manslaughter (1930) (uncredited) Rose (prison inmate) 1930 - 8.0 (96)
- 146. Our Blushing Brides (1930) (uncredited) Amelia, the Mannequins' Maid 1930 - 6.3 (219)
- 147. Recaptured Love (1930) (uncredited) Maid 1930 - -
- 148. Back Pay (1930) (uncredited) Nellie - Hester's Maid 1930 - 5.4 (48)
- 149. Safety in Numbers (1930) Messalina 1930 - 7.9 (25)
- 150. True to the Navy (1930) (uncredited) Maid 1930 - 6.8 (41)
- 151. She Couldn't Say No (1930) Cora 1930 - -
- 152. Wide Open (1930) Easter 1930 - -
- 153. Second Choice (1930) (uncredited) Maid 1930 - -
- 154. Nix on Dames (1929) Magnolia 1929 - -
- 155. Wall Street (1929) Magnolia 1929 - 6.9 (7)
- 156. Barnum Was Right (1929) 1929 - -
- 157. Gold Diggers of Broadway (1929) Sadie the Maid 1929 - 8.1 (41)
- 158. Glad Rag Doll (1929) Hannah 1929 - -
- 159. Coquette (1929) Julia (the maid) 1929 - 7.6 (936)
- 160. Election Day (1929) Farina's mother 1929 - -
- 161. Uncle Tom's Cabin (1927) (uncredited) Slave at Wedding 1927 - 7.5 (151)
- 162. The Gold Diggers (1923) 1923 - -
Soundtrack
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Holiday Inn (1942) ("Abraham" (1942)) 1942 - 7.4 (3,416)
- 2. What Price Hollywood? (1932) ("All of Me") 1932 - 8.0 (687)
- 3. Safety in Numbers (1930) (performer: "The Pick-Up") 1930 - 7.9 (25)
Self
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Follow the Boys (1944) (uncredited) Herself 1944 - 6.4 (117)
- 1. Mo' Funny: Black Comedy in America (1993) (TV) Beulah
- 2. "Brown Sugar" (1986) Herself

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