Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
December 14, 1924
Place of Birth:
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
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Marjorie "Marge" Redmond (December 14, 1924 – February 10, 2020) was an American actress and singer.
Redmond may be best known as Sister Jacqueline in The Flying Nun, which aired on ABC from 1967-70. She was nominated for an Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for her role as Sister Jacqueline during the 1967-68 season. She made guest appearances on numerous television programs. Redmond was also well known for her portrayal of sage innkeeper Sarah Tucker in a series of television commercials for Cool Whip during the 1970s.
Films in which Redmond appeared include The Trouble with Angels (1966), Billy Wilder's Fortune Cookie (1966), Alfred Hitchcock's Family Plot (1976) and Woody Allen's Manhattan Murder Mystery (1993).
Redmond's theatrical experience included understudying both Angela Lansbury in the original Broadway production of Stephen Sondheim's Sweeney Todd and Judy Holliday in Bells Are Ringing. She played a supporting role in the 1981 Broadway production of Ronald Harwood's The Dresser. In 1999, she appeared Off-Broadway in playwright Joan Vail Thorne's comedy The Exact Center of the Universe.
Redmond died in February 2020 at the age of 95. Her death was not publicly announced until May.
Year | Movie | Role |
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1993 | Hear No Evil | Mrs. Kendall |
1993 | Manhattan Murder Mystery | Mrs. Gladys Dalton |
1985 | I Want To Go Home | Judge Bard |
1976 | Family Plot | Mrs. Vera Hannagan |
1973 | A Brand New Life | Eleanor |
1970 | Adam at Six A.M. | Cleo |
1967 | Carousel | Mrs. Mullin |
1967 | Banning | Marcie (uncredited) |
1966 | The Fortune Cookie | Charlotte Gingrich |
1966 | The Trouble with Angels | Sister Liguori |
1966 | Death of a Salesman | Woman in Hotel |
1961 | Sanctuary | Flossie |
Year | TV Show | Role |
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1990 | Law & Order | Laurie Tisdale |
1988 | Murphy Brown | Ida Mae |
1987 | Married... with Children | Miss Beyer |
1986 | Matlock | Mrs. McCardle |
1986 | Matlock | Mrs. McArdle |
1984 | The Cosby Show | Mrs. Lebeau |
1984 | Hunter | Jennifer Brasher |
1983 | Mama's Family | |
1983 | Goodnight, Beantown | |
1976 | Quincy, M.E. | |
1976 | The Practice | |
1974 | The Six Million Dollar Man | Sister Annett |
1974 | The Rockford Files | Eleanor Bateman |
1972 | The Streets of San Francisco | |
1972 | The Sandy Duncan Show | |
1972 | The Sixth Sense | |
1971 | Nichols | Juanita |
1971 | Columbo | Helen Hendrix |
1970 | McCloud | |
1967 | The Flying Nun | Sister Jacqueline |
1966 | The Double Life of Henry Phyfe | Mrs. Florence Kimball |
1965 | My Mother the Car | |
1965 | The F.B.I. | Doris Eubanks |
1964 | The Munsters | |
1963 | The Fugitive | Norma |
1963 | Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre | Nancy Hammond |
1962 | The Virginian | Hazel Bailey |
1962 | The Virginian | Mary Clinchy |
1961 | Ben Casey | |
1961 | Dr. Kildare | Mrs. Barnett |
1961 | Dr. Kildare | Clara McCloskey |
1961 | The Mike Douglas Show | Self |
1960 | My Three Sons | Mrs. Thorndyke |
1959 | Johnny Staccato | |
1959 | The Twilight Zone | Secretary |
1958 | The Donna Reed Show | |
1957 | Perry Mason | Henrietta Hull |
1948 | Studio One | Janet |