Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
July 15, 1889
Place of Birth:
San Francisco, California, USA
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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.
Year | Movie | Role |
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1957 | Man of a Thousand Faces | Gert |
1957 | Slander | Mrs. Manley |
1955 | A Man Called Peter | Miss Laura Fowler |
1955 | The View from Pompey's Head | Lucy Devereaux Wales |
1953 | Bad for Each Other | Mrs. Roger Nelson |
1953 | Torch Song | Mrs. Stewart |
1953 | Forever Female | Elderly Stage Actress |
1949 | Abandoned | Mrs. Donner |
1949 | Any Number Can Play | Sarah Calbern |
1949 | The Lucky Stiff | Hattie Hatfield |
1948 | The Walls of Jericho | Mrs. Dunham |
1945 | Army Wives | Mrs. Shannahan |
1945 | Salome, Where She Danced | Madam Europe |
1945 | It's Murder She Says... | Anopheles Annie (voice) |
1944 | Oh, What a Night! | Lil Vanderhoven |
1943 | In Old Oklahoma | Bessie Baxter |
1942 | Broadway | Lillian Rice |
1941 | Tobacco Road | Sister Bessie Rice |
1941 | Three Sons o' Guns | Aunt Lottie |
1940 | Primrose Path | Mamie Adams |
1940 | Santa Fe Marshal | Ma Burton |
1940 | East of the River | Mama Teresa Lorenzo |
1940 | 20 Mule Team | Josie Johnson |
1940 | Tugboat Annie Sails Again | Annie |
1939 | Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence | Mamie |
1939 | Sudden Money | Elsie Patterson |
1939 | The Rains Came | Mrs. Simon |
1939 | Laugh It Off | Sylvia Swan |
1938 | Merrily We Live | Mrs. Harlan |
1938 | Woman Against Woman | Mrs. Kingsley |
1938 | Breakdowns of 1938 | Marjorie (archive footage) (uncredited) |
1937 | First Lady | Belle Hardwick |
1935 | Under Pressure | Amelia 'Amy' Hardcastle |
1935 | Dizzy Dames | Lillian Bennett / Lillian Marlowe |
1934 | Palooka | Mayme Palooka |
1934 | A Modern Hero | Mme. Azais |
1934 | Ready for Love | Goldie Tate |
1934 | Grand Canary | Daisy Hemingway |
1933 | Man's Castle | Flossie |
1933 | The Warrior's Husband | Hippolyta |
1933 | Strictly Personal | Annie Gibson |
1932 | Hell Divers | Mame Kelsey |
1931 | Inspiration | Lulu |
1931 | The Secret Six | Peaches |
1931 | Laughing Sinners | Ruby |
1931 | The Easiest Way | Elfie St. Clair |
1931 | Son of India | Mrs. Darsay |
1931 | Strangers May Kiss | Geneva |
1931 | A Tailor-Made Man | Kitty DuPuy |
1931 | Left Over Ladies | The Duchess |
1930 | Min and Bill | Bella Pringle |
1930 | Her Man | Annie |
1926 | Syncopating Sue | Marjorie Rambeau |
1919 | The Common Cause | Columbia (prologue) |
1917 | National Red Cross Pageant | America - Final episode |
1917 | The Greater Woman | Auriole Praed |
1917 | Motherhood | Louise |
1917 | The Debt | Countess Ann |
Year | TV Show | Role |
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1953 | General Electric Theater | Aunt Sophronie |
1953 | General Electric Theater | Granny Rutledge |