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Mae Marsh

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Mae Marsh

Born November 7, 1894 in Madrid, New Mexico Territory , USADied February 13, 1968138 films

Mae Marsh (born Mary Wayne Marsh, November 9, 1894 – February 13, 1968) was an American film actress with a career spanning over 50 years.

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The Grapes of Wrath posterFirst watchThe Grapes of Wrath19407.8as Muley's Wife (uncredited)Tom Joad returns to his home after a jail sentence to find his family kicked out of their farm due to foreclosure. He catches up with them on his Uncle’s farm, and joins them the next day…View film

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Filmography

138 films as actor
  1. 1964Cheyenne AutumnWoman (uncredited)
  2. 1963Donovan's ReefFamily Council Member (uncredited)
  3. 1961Two Rode TogetherHanna Clegg (uncredited)
  4. 1960Sergeant RutledgeMrs. Nellie Hackett (uncredited)
  5. 1958The Last HurrahMourner at Wake (uncredited)
  6. 1957The Wings of EaglesNurse Crumley (uncredited)
  7. 1956JulieHysterical Passenger
  8. 1956Girls in Prison'Grandma' Edwards
  9. 1956The SearchersDark Cloaked Woman at Fort Guarding Deranged Woman (uncredited)
  10. 1956While the City SleepsMrs. Manners
  11. 1955Hell on Frisco BayMrs. Cobb, Steve's Landlady (uncredited)
  12. 1955The Tall MenEmigrant (uncredited)
  13. 1955Prince of PlayersWitch in 'Macbeth' (uncredited)
  14. 1954A Star Is BornMalibu Party Guest (uncredited)
  15. 1953The RobeJerusalem Woman Aiding Demetrius (uncredited)
  16. 1953A Blueprint for MurderAnna Swenson (uncredited)
  17. 1953The Sun Shines BrightGAR Woman at the Ball
  18. 1953TitanicWoman to Whom Norman Gave His Seat (uncredited)
  19. 1952Night Without SleepMaid (Uncredited)
  20. 1952The Quiet ManFather Paul's Mother (uncredited)
  21. 1950My Blue HeavenMaid (uncredited)
  22. 1950The GunfighterMrs. O'Brien (uncredited)
  23. 1950When Willie Comes Marching HomeMrs. Clara Fettles (uncredited)
  24. 1949Everybody Does ItHarris
  25. 1949The Fighting KentuckianSister Hattie
  26. 1949It Happens Every SpringGreenleaf's Maid (uncredited)
  27. 1949ImpactMrs. King
  28. 1949A Letter to Three WivesMiss Jenkins (uncredited)
  29. 19483 GodfathersMrs. Perley Sweet
  30. 1948Deep WatersMolly Thatcher
  31. 1948Green Grass of WyomingRace Spectator (uncredited)
  32. 1948Fort ApacheMrs. Gates
  33. 1947Daisy KenyonWoman Leaving Apartment (uncredited)
  34. 1947Thunder in the ValleyFlower Vendor
  35. 1947Mother Wore TightsResort Guest (uncredited)
  36. 1947Miracle on 34th StreetWoman in Santa Line (uncredited)
  37. 1946My Darling ClementineSimpson's Sister (uncredited)
  38. 1946SmokyWoman Watching Parade (uncredited)
  39. 1945Leave Her to HeavenFisherwoman (uncredited)
  40. 1945A Tree Grows in BrooklynTynmore Sister (uncredited)
  41. 1943Jane EyreLeah (uncredited)
  42. 1943The Song of BernadetteMadame Blanche - Townswoman (uncredited)
  43. 1943Quiet Please, MurderMiss Hartwig
  44. 1943The Moon Is DownVillager (uncredited)
  45. 1943Dixie DuganMrs. Sloan
  46. 1943The Meanest Man in the WorldOld Lady (uncredited)
  47. 1942The Man in the TrunkMrs. Inge (uncredited)
  48. 1942Just Off BroadwayAutograph Seeker (uncredited)
  49. 1942The Loves of Edgar Allan PoeMrs. Phillips (uncredited)
  50. 1942Tales of ManhattanMolly
  51. 1942It Happened in FlatbushAunt Mae (uncredited)
  52. 1942Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin BlakeMrs. Purdy (uncredited)
  53. 1942Blue, White and PerfectMrs. Bertha Toby
  54. 1941Remember the DayTeacher
  55. 1941Swamp WaterMrs. McCord (uncredited)
  56. 1941Great GunsAunt Martha
  57. 1941Belle StarrPreacher's Wife (uncredited)
  58. 1941For Beauty's SakeNight Manager (uncredited)
  59. 1941Tobacco RoadCounty Clerk's Assistant (uncredited)
  60. 1940Young PeopleMaria Liggett
  61. 1940The Grapes of WrathMuley's Wife (uncredited)
  62. 1940The Man Who Wouldn't TalkMrs. Stetson
  63. 1939Swanee RiverMrs. Jonathan Fry (uncredited)
  64. 1939Drums Along the MohawkPioneer Woman (uncredited)
  65. 1939Heaven with a Barbed Wire FenceExtra as Empire State Building Tourist
  66. 1936Hollywood BoulevardCarlotta Blakeford
  67. 1935Black FuryMrs. Mary Novak
  68. 1934Little Man, What Now?His Wife
  69. 1933Alice in WonderlandSheep
  70. 1932That's My BoyMother Scott
  71. 1932Rebecca of Sunnybrook FarmAunt Jane
  72. 1931Over the HillMa Shelby
  73. 1925The RatOdile Etrange
  74. 1925Tides of PassionCharity
  75. 1924ArabellaArabella
  76. 1924DaddiesRuth Atkins
  77. 1923The White RoseBessie
  78. 1923Paddy The Next Best ThingPaddy Adair
  79. 1922Flames of PassionDorothy Hawke
  80. 1922Till We Meet AgainMarion Bates
  81. 1921Nobody's Kid
  82. 1920The Little 'Fraid LadyCecilia Carne
  83. 1919The Mother and the LawThe Little Dear One
  84. 1919Spotlight SadieSadie Sullivan
  85. 1919The Bondage of BarbaraBarbara Grey
  86. 1918The Racing StrainLucille Cameron
  87. 1918Stake Uncle Sam to Play Your HandBelgian Girl
  88. 1918All WomanSusan Sweeney
  89. 1918The Face in the DarkJane Ridgeway
  90. 1918The Beloved TraitorMary Garland
  91. 1917The Cinderella ManMarjorie Caner
  92. 1917Sunshine AlleyNell
  93. 1917Polly of the CircusPolly
  94. 1916Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the AgesThe Dear One (Modern Story)
  95. 1916The Marriage of Molly-OMolly-O
  96. 1916A Wild Girl of the SierrasThe Wild Girl
  97. 1916A Child of the Paris StreetsJulie / the Child-Wife
  98. 1916Hoodoo AnnHoodoo Ann
  99. 1915The Birth of a NationFlora Cameron
  100. 1915His LessonParticipant in Mob Scene (uncredited)
  101. 1914The Avenging ConscienceThe Maid
  102. 1914Moonshine MollyMolly Boone
  103. 1914The EscapeJennie Joyce
  104. 1914Home, Sweet HomeApple Pie Mary Smith
  105. 1914The Life of General VillaAmerican lover
  106. 1914Brute ForceLilywhite
  107. 1914Judith of BethuliaNaomi
  108. 1913The Battle at Elderbush GulchSally Cameron
  109. 1913By Man's LawAnn Calvert - Sister Owner
  110. 1913For the Son of the HouseThe Young Woman
  111. 1913The ReformersThe Daughter
  112. 1913His Mother's SonThe Daughter
  113. 1913The WandererThe Other Parents' Daughter, as an Adult
  114. 1913The Little TeaseThe Little Tease, as an Adult
  115. 1913The Perfidy of MaryMary
  116. 1913FateMother, Loving Family
  117. 1913Near To EarthOne of Gato's Sweetheart's Friends
  118. 1913Broken WaysUndetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
  119. 1913Love in an Apartment HotelAngelina Millingford - a Maid
  120. 1913The Tender Hearted BoyThe Tender-Hearted Boy's Sweetheart