Marjorie Rambeau

Born: 1889-07-15

Birthplace: San Francisco, California, USA

Biography

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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

Tobacco Road
Grand Canary
Sudden Money
Inspiration
In Old Oklahoma
Torch Song
Forever Female
First Lady
Primrose Path
Man of a Thousand Faces

Top Movie Credits

Tobacco Road Sister Bessie Rice
Grand Canary Daisy Hemingway
Sudden Money Elsie Patterson
In Old Oklahoma Bessie Baxter
Torch Song Mrs. Stewart
Forever Female Elderly Stage Actress
First Lady Belle Hardwick
Primrose Path Mamie Adams