| Movies (Videos, Films & Projects): |
Year |
Budget |
 Mars Attacks! - Grandma Florence Norris |
1996 |
$70M |
| Used People - Becky |
1992 |
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| Beetle Juice - Juno |
1988 |
$15M |
| Order of Death - Margaret Smith |
1983 |
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| Hammett - Donaldina Cameron |
1982 |
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| Damien: Omen II - Aunt Marion |
1978 |
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| I Never Promised You a Rose Garden - Miss Coral |
1977 |
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| God Told Me To - Elizabeth Mullin |
1976 |
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| Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams - Mrs. Pritchett |
1973 |
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| Behind the High Wall - Hilda Carmichael |
1956 |
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| Violent Saturday - Elsie Braden |
1955 |
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| Miserables, Les - Fantine |
1952 |
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| Love from a Stranger - Cecily Harrington |
1947 |
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| Mr. Ace - Margaret Wyndham Chase |
1946 |
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| The Searching Wind - Cassie Bowwman |
1946 |
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| Blood on the Sun - Iris Hilliard |
1945 |
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| The Wagons Roll at Night - Flo Lorraine |
1941 |
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| One Third of a Nation - Mary Rogers |
1939 |
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| You and Me - Helen Dennis |
1938 |
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| Dead End - Drina Gordon |
1937 |
$900K |
| You Only Live Once - Joan Graham Taylor |
1937 |
$575K |
| The Trail of the Lonesome Pine - June Tolliver |
1936 |
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| Fury - Katherine Grant |
1936 |
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| Sabotage - Mrs. Verloc (as Sylvia Sydney) |
1936 |
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| Mary Burns, Fugitive - Mary Burns |
1935 |
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| Accent on Youth - Linda Brown |
1935 |
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| Good Dame - Lillie Taylor |
1934 |
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| Thirty Day Princess - Princess Catterina/Nancy Lane |
1934 |
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| Behold My Wife - Tonita Storm Cloud |
1934 |
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| Jennie Gerhardt - Jennie Gerhardt |
1933 |
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| Pick-up - Mary Richards |
1933 |
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| The Miracle Man - Helen Smith |
1932 |
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| Merrily We Go to Hell - Joan Prentice |
1932 |
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| Make Me a Star - Cameo apperance (herself, at preview) (uncredited) |
1932 |
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| Madame Butterfly - Cho-Cho San |
1932 |
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| Ladies of the Big House - Kathleen Storm McNeil |
1931 |
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| Street Scene - Rose Maurrant |
1931 |
$584K |
| An American Tragedy - Roberta 'Bert' Alden |
1931 |
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| Confessions of a Co-Ed - Patricia |
1931 |
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| City Streets - Nan Cooley |
1931 |
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| Five Minutes from the Station (short) - Carrie Adams |
1930 |
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| Guilty - Valerie Briand |
1929 |
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| TV appearance: |
| Let Go - Clia |
1998 |
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| Estrogen - Clia |
1998 |
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| Secret Self - Clia |
1998 |
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| Dying to Dance - Clia |
1998 |
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| We're Not Worthy - Clia |
1998 |
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| Miracle Cure - Alice Blake |
1993 |
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| Andre's Mother (TV movie) - Andre's Grandmother |
1990 |
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| Be a Good Girl - Rose Waldman |
1989 |
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| Trial by Ordeal - Judge |
1989 |
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| The Witching of Ben Wagner (TV movie) - Grammy (Regina's Grandmother) |
1987 |
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| Pals (TV movie) - Fern Stobbs |
1987 |
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| Morningstar/Eveningstar (TV series) - Binnie Baylor (unknown episodes) |
1986 |
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| Finnegan Begin Again (TV movie) - Margaret Finnegan |
1985 |
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| An Early Frost (TV movie) - Beatrice McKenna |
1985 |
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| Aunt Mildred Is Watching - Aunt Mildred |
1984 |
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| The Lollypop Gang Strikes Back - Dolly |
1984 |
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| Small Cranes Court - Mrs. Mzchvich |
1984 |
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| The Brass Ring (TV movie) - Grandmother |
1983 |
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| Birdman of Budapest - Elizabeth Barrett |
1983 |
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| Come Along with Me (TV movie) - Mrs. Flanner |
1982 |
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| Having It All (TV movie) - Marney |
1982 |
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| I Love You Too, Smith/Mamma and Me/Sally's Paradise - Natalie |
1981 |
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| A Small Killing (TV movie) - Sadie Ross |
1981 |
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| The Shadow Box (TV movie) - Felicity |
1980 |
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| F.D.R.: The Last Year (TV movie) - Cousin Polly |
1980 |
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| The Gossip Columnist (TV movie) - Alma Lewellyn |
1980 |
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| Superstar - Agatha |
1979 |
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| Siege (TV movie) - Lillian Gordon |
1978 |
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| Pilot: Part 1 - Mama Carlson |
1978 |
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| A Fine Romance - Actress |
1978 |
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| Snowbeast (TV movie) - Mrs. Carrie Rill |
1977 |
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| Children of the Groom: Part 2 - Actress |
1977 |
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| Children of the Groom: Part 1 - Actress |
1977 |
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| Raid on Entebbe (TV movie) - Dora Bloch |
1977 |
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| Gillian - Olga Grossman |
1976 |
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| The Shrine of Lorna Love (TV movie) - Clara Josephs |
1976 |
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| Ryan's Hope (TV series) - Sister Mary Joel #1 (unknown episodes, 1975) |
1975 |
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| Winner Take All (TV movie) - Anne Barclay |
1975 |
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| The Secret Night Caller (TV movie) - Kitty |
1975 |
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| Do Not Fold, Spindle, or Mutilate (TV movie) - Elizabeth Gibson |
1971 |
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| Teacher's Pet - Miss Houk |
1969 |
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| To All My Friends on Shore - Mrs. Sands |
1964 |
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| Child of a Night - Lonnie (as Sylvia Sydney) |
1964 |
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| Five Moments Out of Time - Mrs. Arnold |
1963 |
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| Madman: Part 2 - Adela Collins |
1962 |
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| Madman: Part 1 - Adela Collins |
1962 |
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| Like a Motherless Child - Hannah |
1961 |
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| A Hole in the City - Florence |
1961 |
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| Escape - Beulah |
1960 |
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| Lear vs. the Committeeman - Gloria Roma |
1960 |
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| The Gentleman from Seventh Avenue - Mrs. Golden |
1958 |
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| No Time at All - Mrs. Kramer |
1958 |
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| The Gold Dress - Louella Wheedron |
1957 |
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| The Helen Morgan Story - Lulu Morgan |
1957 |
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| Circle of Fear - Actress |
1957 |
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| More Than Kin - Actress |
1956 |
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| A House Between Flags - Actress |
1955 |
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| Man on the Ledge - Mrs. Cosick |
1955 |
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| The Hickory Limb - Actress |
1955 |
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| The Leaf Out of the Book - Actress |
1955 |
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| Deception - Laura Blake |
1955 |
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| The Heart's a Forgotten Hotel - Sophie |
1955 |
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| Catch My Boy on Sunday - Actress |
1954 |
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| Kind Lady - Actress |
1953 |
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| Climax - Actress |
1953 |
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| Dark Victory - Actress |
1953 |
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| Angel Street - Actress |
1953 |
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| Johnny Came Home - Actress |
1953 |
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| As the Flames Dies - Actress |
1953 |
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| Time to Go - Natalie |
1952 |
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| The Letter - Actress |
1952 |
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| Pattern for Glory - Actress |
1952 |
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| Night Be Quiet - Actress |
1952 |
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| Experiment - Actress |
1952 |
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| The Gathering Twilight - Actress |
1952 |
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| Playhouse 90 (TV series) - Lulu Morgan / Mrs. Golden / Mrs. Kr |
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| Magnum, P.I. (TV series) - Elizabeth Barrett (1 episode, 1983) |
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| Fantasy Island (TV series) - Clia (7 episodes, 1998) |
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| The Love Boat (TV series) - Natalie (1 episode, 1981) |
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| My Three Sons (TV series) - Miss Houk (1 episode, 1969) |
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| Supertrain (TV series) - Agatha (1 episode, 1979) |
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| Repertory Theatre (TV series) - Actress (1 episode, 195 |
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| Kaz (TV series) - Actress (1 episode, 197 |
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| Domestic Life (TV series) - Mrs. Mzchvich (1 episode, 1984) |
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| Whiz Kids (TV series) - Dolly (1 episode, 1984) |
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| Cameo Theatre (TV series) - Actress (1 episode, 195 |
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| Diagnosis Murder (TV series) - Alice Blake (1 episode, 1993) |
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| Schlitz Playhouse (TV series) - Actress (1 episode, 195 |
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| thirtysomething (TV series) - Rose Waldman (1 episode, 1989) |
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| Tales of Tomorrow (TV series) - Natalie (1 episode, 1952) |
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| The Equalizer (TV series) - Judge (1 episode, 1989) |
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| Trapper John, M.D. (TV series) - Aunt Mildred (1 episode, 1984) |
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| Lux Video Theatre (TV series) - Actress (2 episodes, 19 |
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| WKRP in Cincinnati (TV series) - Mama Carlson (1 episode, 1978) |
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| Ponds Theater (TV series) - Actress (2 episodes, 19 |
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| General Electric Theater (TV series) - Gloria Roma (1 episode, 1960) |
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| The DuPont Show with June Allyson (TV series) - Beulah (1 episode, 1960) |
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| Naked City (TV series) - Florence (1 episode, 1961) |
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| Kraft Theatre (TV series) - Actress (1 episode, 195 |
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| The Defenders (TV series) - Adela Collins (2 episodes, 1962) |
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| Climax Mystery Theater (TV series) - Louella Wheedron (2 episodes, 1955-1957) |
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| The Eleventh Hour (TV series) - Mrs. Arnold (1 episode, 1963) |
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| Route 66 (TV series) - Hannah / Lonnie (2 episodes, 1961-1 |
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| Celebrity Playhouse (TV series) - Actress (2 episodes, 19 |
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| The Doctors and the Nurses (TV series) - Mrs. Sands (1 episode, 1964) |
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| The 20th Century-Fox Hour (TV series) - Mrs. Cosick (1 episode, 1955) |
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| Starsky and Hutch (TV series) - Olga Grossman (1 episode, 1976) |
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| Playwrights '56 (TV series) - Sophie (1 episode, 1955) |
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| Tears for a Two Dollar Wine - Actress |
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| The Ford Television Theatre (TV series) - Laura Blake (2 episodes, 1953-1955) |
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| Westside Medical (TV series) - Actress (1 episode) |
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| Eight Is Enough (TV series) - Actress (2 episodes, 19 |
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| Broadway Television Theatre (TV series) - Actress (6 episodes, 19 |
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