Madge Kennedy

AKA:
0.3471

1891-04-19

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Biography

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Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {61}

Mrs. Farnsworth

1958-11-19 6.4

Houseboat

An Italian socialite on the run signs on as housekeeper for a widower with three children. ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance

Molly Townsend

1924-02-10 0

Three Miles Out

Molly Townsend is on the eve of her marriage to Luis Riccardi, a steamship man who secretly is a bootlegger. She follows John Locke, the man she really loves, on a steamship bound for Rio. He is throw ...
Genre :Drama

Mrs. Cope in Fantasy Sequence

1953-10-12 6.5

Main Street to Broadway

In New York, a surly, down-on-his-heels playwright meets a country girl who's giving up trying to act and returning home. He goes with her for inspiration when his agent convinces a stage star to take ...
Genre :Romance, Music

Self

1986-01-02 0

W.C. Fields: Straight Up

Documentary directed by Joseph Adamson. ...
Genre :Documentary

Mrs. Laydon

1969-12-10 7.6

They Shoot Horses, Don't They?

In the midst of the Great Depression, manipulative emcee Rocky enlists contestants for a dance marathon offering a $1,500 cash prize. Among them are a failed actress, a middle-aged sailor, a delusiona ...
Genre :Drama

Anna Cornelia van Gogh

1956-09-15 7.2

Lust for Life

An intense and imaginative artist, revered Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh possesses undeniable talent, but he is plagued by mental problems and frustrations with failure. Supported by his brother, The ...
Genre :Drama, History

Tish's Grandmother

1970-10-01 5.7

The Baby Maker

Tish Gray had a baby and gave it up for adoption. She is contacted by a second childless couple who want her to have the husband's baby because of the wife's inability to have children. She accepts bu ...
Genre :Drama

Mrs. Smiley

1955-12-14 5

The Rains of Ranchipur

India. The spoilt and stubborn Edwina Esketh, comes to a small town with her husband. She falls in love with an indian doctor, Dr. Safti. She also meets an old friend of hers, the alcoholic Tom Ransom ...
Genre :Adventure, Drama, Romance

Joan of Arc

1918-10-01 0

Stake Uncle Sam to Play Your Hand

The Kaiser is playing cards with King Albert of Italy, who loses, but is rescued by Miss Liberty Loan. ...
Genre :

Judge Anne B. Carroll

1952-02-01 6.7

The Marrying Kind

Florence and Chet Keefer have had a troublesome marriage. Whilst in the middle of a divorce hearing the judge encourages them to remember the good times they have had hoping that the marriage can be s ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama, Romance

Hazel Farron

1920-06-27 0

Dollars and Sense

Destitute, Hazel Farron is offered employment and comfort from bakery owner David Rogers. When Rogers' bakery slips into debt, he collapses from exhaustion and anxiety, forcing Hazel to turn to former ...
Genre :Drama

Martha Craig

1956-02-13 3.7

Three Bad Sisters

Following the death of a wealthy man, his three daughters squabble about who should be the principal heiress. ...
Genre :Drama

Mrs. Joe Halloran

1956-06-14 7.148

The Catered Affair

An Irish cabby in the Bronx watches his wife go overboard planning their daughter's wedding. ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy, Romance

Grace Havens

1958-12-01 3.3

A Nice Little Bank That Should Be Robbed

Two bunglers (Tom Ewell, Mickey Rooney) rob a bank and buy a racehorse, then try to rob another bank. ...
Genre :Comedy, Crime

Becky Warder

1920-08-28 0

The Truth

Becky Warder constantly indulges in the telling of little white lies. In an innocent effort to ease the troubled marriage of her quarreling friends Eve and Fred Lindon, Becky meets secretly with Fred, ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

Mary Meacham

1921-09-01 0

Oh Mary Be Careful

"Mary Meacham, the most popular girl in college, goes to live with her maiden aunt, Miss Myra. Auntie is a man-hater who has various theories for testing the desirable qualities of the male sex. Mary ...
Genre :Comedy

Lucille Le Jambon / Lucy Higgins

1918-12-01 0

A Perfect Lady

Dancer Lucille Le Jambon (whose real name is Lucy Higgins) loses her job when the morals committee of Sycamore, Kansas, headed by the self-righteous Deacon John Griswold, forces the Merry Models Burle ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Clytie Rogers

1918-04-21 0

The Danger Game

Wealthy Clytie Rogers writes a novel in which a society girl commits a burglary, but it is "roasted" by critic Jimmy Gilpin, who writes that her story is completely implausible. To prove him wrong, Cl ...
Genre :Comedy

Lady in Bank

1976-10-08 7.172

Marathon Man

A graduate student and obsessive runner in New York is drawn into a mysterious plot involving his brother, a member of the secretive Division. ...
Genre :Thriller, Crime, Drama, Action

Mrs. Flagler

1967-10-17 0

Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night

Peter Schermann is angry at the world after his children move him into a nursing home. Still physically and mentally strong, he searches for a meaning to his life in a new and uncompromising world. ...
Genre :Drama

Miss Manners (uncredited)

1960-09-08 6.363

Let's Make Love

When billionaire Jean-Marc Clement learns that he is to be satirized in an off-Broadway revue, he passes himself off as an actor playing him in order to get closer to the beautiful star of the show, A ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance

Mrs. Finlay (uncredited)

1959-08-06 7.977

North by Northwest

Advertising man Roger Thornhill is mistaken for a spy, triggering a deadly cross-country chase. ...
Genre :Thriller, Adventure

Sally Raeburn

1921-01-01 0

The Highest Bidder

Society miss Sally Raeburn is left penniless and is helped out by an older woman. The woman makes it clear that to repay her, Sally must marry wealth, so when the very well-heeled Lester comes to her ...
Genre :Drama

Mary East

1959-01-23 4.5

Plunderers of Painted Flats

To scare the squatters from the cattle country he claims as his own, rancher Ed Sampson orders the Martin farm house burned. Galt Martin is killed, and his eldest son, Joe, is pistol-whipped. Timmy Ma ...
Genre :Western

April Blair

1923-08-05 0

The Purple Highway

Two inmates and a cleaning girl at a home for struggling artists achieve success and fame when they pool their talents and produce a smash hit Broadway musical. Edgar ( Monte Blue ), the playwright, i ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Zoie

1917-09-23 0

Baby Mine

Madge Kennedy plays a young bride whose husband walks out after a quarrel. Hoping to make him come crawling back, Kennedy pretends to have given birth to a baby. Complications ensue when Morgan return ...
Genre :Comedy

Sylvia Maynard

1918-05-19 0

The Fair Pretender

Madge Kennedy stars as a young woman of modest means, posing as a millionairess in order to attend a hoity-toity society ball, where she hopes to snare a rich husband. Here she meets handsome young To ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Mrs. Johnson

1975-05-07 6.4

The Day of the Locust

Hollywood, 1930s. Tod Hackett, a young painter who tries to make his way as an art director in the lurid world of film industry, gets infatuated with his neighbor Faye Greener, an aspiring actress who ...
Genre :Drama

Betty Griffon

1917-11-18 0

Nearly Married

Silent comedy, based on a 1913 stage play of the same title. ...
Genre :Comedy

Susan Burbridge

1919-05-25 0

Leave It to Susan

A Clarence G. Badger silent cowboy western kidnapping mistaken identity romantic comedy, based on a story by Rex Taylor; about a rich woman who gets lost in the West, and is found by an engineer who s ...
Genre :Comedy, Western

1926-08-07 0

Oh, Baby!

Billy, a diminutive manager of prizefighters, is priming Jim Stone for the heavyweight championship when Charley Burns (Arthur Graham?) discloses that for the past 8 years he has invented a mythical w ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Isabel Carter

1919-07-20 0

Through the Wrong Door

A young woman goes to visit friends but mistakenly rings at the wrong address. She is greeted and taken in out of the storm by a handsome young man to whom she is immediately attracted. What she does ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance

Floss

1920-02-08 0

The Blooming Angel

Floss Brannon, expelled from college for mischievous conduct, marries Chester Framm, a struggling young student who aspires to be an orator. When Chester's salary as an insurance clerk proves insuffic ...
Genre :Comedy

Margery Burkley

1925-06-13 0

Lying Wives

Duplicitous Patricia Chase schemes to break up the new marriage of Margery and Wallace Graham because she yearns for Wallace despite her marriage to another. She nearly succeeds but the revelation of ...
Genre :Drama

Sheila Kane

1925-01-09 0

Scandal Street

When a film star is killed in a car crash during the shooting of his latest pictures, the producers replace him with a near identical man and try to pretend he is still alive. ...
Genre :Drama

Dodo Warren

1918-02-10 0

Our Little Wife

Dodo Warren, an ingenuous young bride, decides to take her three rejected suitors - Bobo Brown, Tommy Belden, and Dr. Elliott - along with her and her husband Herb on their honeymoon. Herb's protests ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Emily Ray

1920-09-19 0

Help Yourself

Emily Ray, who works in a department store, is taken in by her wealthy Aunt Carmen. Emily falls in love with Oliver Browning, but her aunt dismisses him as a nobody and a fortune hunter. Emily's wealt ...
Genre :Comedy

Gloria Waring

1925-02-15 0

Bad Company

When young Gloria Waring's wealthy father dies, she discovers that her brother--who is heir to the family fortune--is about to marry a well-known golddigger named Teddy Lamont. Gloria steals the will ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

Kittie Swasher / Miriam Smith

1921-01-07 0

The Girl with the Jazz Heart

When Miriam Smith's devoutly religious aunt and uncle insist that she marry pious Simeon Althoff, she answers an ad in a matrimonial newspaper and runs away to New York to meet her correspondent. Upon ...
Genre :Comedy

Fanny O'Gorman

1919-10-05 0

Strictly Confidential

An English nobleman falls for and marries a beautiful young chorus girl. When he brings her home to the castle to meet his family, she is horrified to learn that she is niece, aunt, and/or cousin of a ...
Genre :Comedy

Rosie Mendelsohn / Lady Diantha

1919-03-30 0

Daughter of Mine

Rosie Mendelsohn, the daughter of a kindly Jewish tailor in New York City's East Side ghetto, ends her romance with struggling author George Howard at the behest of her father, who prohibits her marri ...
Genre :Drama

Dorothy Dean

1918-08-04 0

Friend Husband

Dorothy Dean, a wealthy young woman with modern ideas, abhors the institution of marriage but discovers that she must be wed in order to receive a wealthy relative's inheritance. Through Judge Roan, t ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Primrose

1919-01-12 0

Day Dreams

A young woman reads tales of a gallant White Knight and imagines that such a knight might come to rescue her from her dull existence. Although she is wooed by a wealthy industrialist, she rejects his ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance

Ruth Betts

1918-09-23 0

The Kingdom of Youth

Jimmy Betts angrily remonstrates with his wife for a letter she has written to Count Henri Duval, while she bristles at the attention that Jimmy has lavished on Mrs. Ella Rice, an aging but nonetheles ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Mimi

1970-09-24 7.813

The Odd Couple

Felix and Oscar are two divorced men. Felix is neat and tidy while Oscar is sloppy and casual. They share a Manhattan apartment, and their different lifestyles inevitably lead to conflicts. ...
Genre :Comedy

Henrietta Mallory

1953-02-01 6.4

General Electric Theater

General Electric Theater is an American anthology series hosted by Ronald Reagan that was broadcast on CBS radio and television. The series was sponsored by General Electric's Department of Public Rel ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

1959-10-02 8.5

The Twilight Zone

An anthology series containing drama, psychological thriller, fantasy, science fiction, suspense, and/or horror, often concluding with a macabre or unexpected twist. ...
Genre :Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Mystery, Drama

1960-09-10 6.3

The Tall Man

The Tall Man is a half-hour American western television series about Sheriff Pat Garrett and the gunfighter Billy the Kid that aired seventy-five episodes on NBC from 1960 to 1962, filmed by Revue Pro ...
Genre :Western

Aunt Martha Bronson

1957-10-04 6.873

Leave It to Beaver

Leave It to Beaver is an American television situation comedy about an inquisitive and often naïve boy named Theodore "The Beaver" Cleaver and his adventures at home, in school, and around his suburba ...
Genre :Comedy, Family

Laura Crabtree

1955-10-02 7.8

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

A television anthology series hosted by Alfred Hitchcock featuring dramas, thrillers, and mysteries. ...
Genre :Mystery, Drama, Crime

Ma Glover

1950-10-02 6.3

Lux Video Theatre

Lux Video Theatre is an American anthology series that was produced from 1950 until 1959. The series presented both comedy and drama in original teleplays, as well as abridged adaptations of films and ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

Clara Matheson

1951-10-05 7.2

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars is an anthology series that was telecast from 1951 until 1959 on CBS. Offering both comedies and drama, the series was sponsored by the Joseph Schlitz Brewing Company. The t ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

1955-09-06 6.8

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp is a television western series loosely based on the life of frontier marshal Wyatt Earp. The half-hour black-and-white program aired for 229 episodes on ABC from 1955 ...
Genre :Drama, Western

1966-12-08 7

CBS Playhouse

CBS Playhouse is an American anthology drama series that aired on CBS from 1967 to 1970. Airing twelve plays over the course of its run, the series was nominated for a number of awards and featured ma ...
Genre :Drama

1957-01-01 7

Official Detective

An American anthology television series which aired in syndication from 1957 to March 19, 1958. The series was hosted by veteran film actor Everett Sloane. ...
Genre :Mystery

1954-09-21 0

Studio 57

Studio 57 is an American anthology series that was broadcast on the now-defunct DuMont Television Network from September 1954 to September 1955, and in syndication from 1955 to 1956. ...
Genre :Drama, Family

Mary Hughes

1955-10-02 7.8

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

A television anthology series hosted by Alfred Hitchcock featuring dramas, thrillers, and mysteries. ...
Genre :Mystery, Drama, Crime

Mrs. Barnes

1955-10-02 7.8

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

A television anthology series hosted by Alfred Hitchcock featuring dramas, thrillers, and mysteries. ...
Genre :Mystery, Drama, Crime

Mrs. Carter

1955-10-02 7.8

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

A television anthology series hosted by Alfred Hitchcock featuring dramas, thrillers, and mysteries. ...
Genre :Mystery, Drama, Crime

Mrs. Baldwin

1955-10-02 7.8

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

A television anthology series hosted by Alfred Hitchcock featuring dramas, thrillers, and mysteries. ...
Genre :Mystery, Drama, Crime

Mrs. MacFarlane

1962-09-20 7.8

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

A continuation of the anthology series “Alfred Hitchcock Presents”, hosted by the master of suspense and featuring thrillers and mysteries. ...
Genre :Crime, Mystery, Drama