Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Molly Picon ( February 28, 1898 – April 6, 1992) was an American actress of stage, screen and television, as well as a lyricist. She was first and foremost a star in Yiddish theatre and film, but as Yiddish theatre faded she began to perform in English-language productions. Description above from the Wikipedia article Molly Picon, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Movies & TV Shows
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The Cannonball Run (1981) — Mom Goldfarb
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Fiddler on the Roof (1971) — Yente
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Cannonball Run II (1984) — Mrs. Goldfarb
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The Naked City (1948) — Soda-Selling Shopkeeper (uncredited)
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The Facts of Life (1979)
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Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. (1964)
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For Pete's Sake (1974) — Mrs. Cherry
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Vega$ (1978)
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The Ed Sullivan Show (1948) — Self
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Come Blow Your Horn (1963) — Mrs. Sophie Baker
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Trapper John, M.D. (1979)
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Dr. Kildare (1961) — Ida Forman
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Murder on Flight 502 (1975) — Ida Goldman
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The Merv Griffin Show (1962) — Self
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The Mike Douglas Show (1961) — Self
- Tonight Starring Jack Paar (1957) — Self
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Dinah! (1974) — Self
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Startime (1959) — Sarah Rabinowitz
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Yiddle with His Fiddle (1936) — Itke/Judel
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Let's Make a Night of It (1937) — Specialty Act (uncredited)
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East and West (1923) — Mollie Brownstein
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Mamele (1938) — Khavtshi Samet
- Look After Your Daughters (1922)
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Norman Jewison, Film Maker (1971) — Self (uncredited)
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Making Trouble: Three Generations of Funny Jewish Women (2007) — Self (archive footage)
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The Great Yiddish Love (2002) — Self - Narrator (voice) (archive footage)
- Molly Picon, The Celebrated Character Comedienne (1929) — Self
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The Jazz Singer (1959) — Sarah Rabinowitz
- The Jewish Girl (1921)
- A Little Girl with Big Ideas (1934) — Self
- Vitaphone Hippodrome (1936) — Self
- My Yiddishe Mama (1930)