Marjorie Rambeau
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.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1889-07-15 · San Francisco, California, USA
- Died
- 1970-07-06
Known for
- Tobacco Road (1941) — Sister Bessie Rice
- In Old Oklahoma (1943) — Bessie Baxter
- Man of a Thousand Faces (1957) — Gert
- Merrily We Live (1938) — Mrs. Harlan
- Man's Castle (1933) — Flossie
- Min and Bill (1930) — Bella Pringle
- The Rains Came (1939) — Mrs. Simon
- Primrose Path (1940) — Mamie Adams
- Torch Song (1953) — Mrs. Stewart
- Her Man (1930) — Annie
- Abandoned (1949) — Mrs. Donner
- Forever Female (1953) — Elderly Stage Actress
- The Secret Six (1931) — Peaches
- A Man Called Peter (1955) — Miss Laura Fowler
- The Easiest Way (1931) — Elfie St. Clair
- Laughing Sinners (1931) — Ruby