Biography
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.
Movies & TV Shows
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Tobacco Road (1941) — Sister Bessie Rice
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In Old Oklahoma (1943) — Bessie Baxter
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Man of a Thousand Faces (1957) — Gert
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Merrily We Live (1938) — Mrs. Harlan
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Man's Castle (1933) — Flossie
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Min and Bill (1930) — Bella Pringle
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The Rains Came (1939) — Mrs. Simon
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Primrose Path (1940) — Mamie Adams
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Torch Song (1953) — Mrs. Stewart
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Her Man (1930) — Annie
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Abandoned (1949) — Mrs. Donner
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The Secret Six (1931) — Peaches
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A Man Called Peter (1955) — Miss Laura Fowler
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Forever Female (1953) — Elderly Stage Actress
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Laughing Sinners (1931) — Ruby
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The Easiest Way (1931) — Elfie St. Clair
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Any Number Can Play (1949) — Sarah Calbern
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Bad for Each Other (1953) — Mrs. Roger Nelson
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Slander (1957) — Mrs. Manley
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Hell Divers (1932) — Mame Kelsey
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Strangers May Kiss (1931) — Geneva
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Palooka (1934) — Mayme Palooka
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Inspiration (1931) — Lulu
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The Walls of Jericho (1948) — Mrs. Dunham
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East of the River (1940) — Mama Teresa Lorenzo
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It's Murder She Says... (1945) — Anopheles Annie (voice)
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First Lady (1937) — Belle Hardwick
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Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence (1939) — Mamie
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Salome, Where She Danced (1945) — Madam Europe
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Grand Canary (1934) — Daisy Hemingway
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Under Pressure (1935) — Amelia 'Amy' Hardcastle
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General Electric Theater (1953) — Aunt Sophronie
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The Lucky Stiff (1949) — Hattie Hatfield
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20 Mule Team (1940) — Josie Johnson
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The View from Pompey's Head (1955) — Lucy Devereaux Wales
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Santa Fe Marshal (1940) — Ma Burton
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Broadway (1942) — Lillian Rice
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A Modern Hero (1934) — Mme. Azais
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Breakdowns of 1938 (1938) — Marjorie (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Son of India (1931) — Mrs. Darsay