Acting

Marjorie Rambeau

Born 1889-07-15 · San Francisco, California, USA

Died 1970-07-06

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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.

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