
Marjorie Rambeau
Known For
Acting
Born
1889-07-15 in San Francisco, California, USA
Died
1970-07-06
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.
Most Known For

Slander
as Mrs. Manley

Her Man
as Annie

The Rains Came
as Mrs. Simon

General Electric Theater
as Aunt Sophronie

General Electric Theater
as Granny Rutledge

Tobacco Road
as Sister Bessie Rice

Merrily We Live
as Mrs. Harlan

Man of a Thousand Faces
as Gert

Torch Song
as Mrs. Stewart

In Old Oklahoma
as Bessie Baxter

Breakdowns of 1938
as Marjorie (archive footage) (uncredited)

Primrose Path
as Mamie Adams

Salome, Where She Danced
as Madam Europe

Army Wives
as Mrs. Shannahan

20 Mule Team
as Josie Johnson

Man's Castle
as Flossie

Forever Female
as Elderly Stage Actress

Any Number Can Play
as Sarah Calbern

Son of India
as Mrs. Darsay

A Man Called Peter
as Miss Laura Fowler