Acting

Mercedes McCambridge

Born 1916-03-16 · Joliet, Illinois, U.S.

Died 2004-03-02

Carlotta Mercedes McCambridge (March 16, 1916 – March 2, 2004) was an American actress. Orson Welles called her "the world's greatest living radio actress". She won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for ¨All the King's Men¨ (1949) and was nominated in the same category for ¨Giant¨ (1956). She also provided the voice of the demon ¨Pazuzu¨ in ¨The Exorcist¨ (1973). Description above from the Wikipedia article Mercedes McCambridge, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia Read more:

Credits

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The Friday the 13th Murders
as Self – John's Mother / Actress, The Exorcist (archive footage)
2025
The Other Side of the Wind
as Maggie Noonan
2018
The Story of Film: An Odyssey
as Self
2011
Amazing Stories: The Movie III
as Miss Lestrange (voice)
1998
Amazing Stories
as Miss Lestrange (voice)
1985
Lyman H. Howe's High Class Moving Pictures
as Narrator (voice)
1983
Cagney & Lacey
1982
Echoes
as Lillian Gerben
1982
Magnum, P.I.
as Agatha Kimball
1980
Hagen
1980
The Concorde... Airport '79
as Nelli
1979
The Sacketts
as Ma Sackett
1979
Flying High
1978
Thieves
as Street Lady
1977
Charlie's Angels
as Norma
1976
Who Is the Black Dahlia?
as Grandmother
1975
Khan!
1975
The Exorcist
as Demon (voice)
1973
The President's Plane Is Missing
as Hester Madigan
1973
The Girls of Huntington House
as Doris McKenzie
1973
Sixteen
as Mother
1972
Two for the Money
as Mrs. Castle
1972
Killer by Night
as Sister Sarah
1972
Medical Center
1969
Marquis de Sade: Justine
as Madame Dusbois
1969
99 Women
as Thelma Diaz
1969
The Name of the Game
1968
The Counterfeit Killer
as Frances
1968
ABC Stage 67
1966
Run Home Slow
as Nell Hagen
1965
Lost in Space
as Sybilla
1965
Bewitched
as Carlotta
1964
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
The Dakotas
as Jay French
1963
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
1961
Dr. Kildare
as Sister Teresa
1961
The Defenders
as Mildred Cochraine
1961
Angel Baby
as Sarah Strand
1961
Cimarron
as Mrs. Sarah Wyatt
1960
Suddenly, Last Summer
as Grace Holly
1959
Riverboat
as Jessie Quinn
1959
Bonanza
as Matilda Curtis
1959
Bonanza
as Deborah Banning
1959
Rawhide
as Mrs. Miller
1959
Rawhide
as Mrs. Martha Mushgrove
1959
Rawhide
as Ada Randolph
1959
Rawhide
as Ma Gufler
1959
Touch of Evil
as Gang Leader (uncredited)
1958
A Farewell to Arms
as Mrs. Van Campen
1957
Wagon Train
as Emily Rossiter
1957
Panic!
1957
Giant
as Luz Benedict
1956
Wire Service
as Kate Wells
1956
Tony Awards
as Self - Nominee
1956
Gunsmoke
as Rubilee Mather
1955
Climax!
as Eliza
1954
Summer Playhouse
1954
Johnny Guitar
as Emma Small
1954
Letter to Loretta
as Cissy Brackett
1953
The Oscars
as Self
1953
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
The Red Skelton Show
as Clara Appleby
1951
Tales of Tomorrow
1951
Lightning Strikes Twice
as Liza McStringer
1951
The Scarf
as Connie Carter
1951
Inside Straight
as Ada Stritch
1951
Lux Video Theatre
as Marie
1950
Lux Video Theatre
as Chris
1950
What's My Line?
as Self
1950
All the King's Men
as Sadie Burke
1949
Studio One
1948
Studio One
as Connie MartIn
1948
The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
1948