Mae Marsh

Career timeline

1. 1894 · Born

   Born in Madrid, New Mexico Territory , USA

2. 1912 · Screen debut

   The Old Actor (Movie)

3. 1956 · Breakthrough

   The Searchers (Movie)

4. 1964 · Latest release

   Cheyenne Autumn (Movie)

5. 1968 · Died

   February 13, 1968

Career in numbers

14 1910s

8 1930s

37 1940s

20 1950s

4 1960s

• Drama58
• Romance19
• Comedy18
• Western16
• Crime9
• Thriller7

Highest-rated title The Grapes of Wrath 1940 7.8 Most popular title Bonanza 1959 7.5

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside Mae Marsh in our catalogue.

John Ford

16 titles together

Robert Harron

12 titles together

D.W. Griffith

9 titles together

Billy Bitzer

8 titles together

Henry Fonda

6 titles together

John Wayne

6 titles together

Henry King

4 titles together

Robert Adler

4 titles together

Lamar Trotti

4 titles together

Dan Dailey

4 titles together

1. 1964 Cheyenne Autumn as Woman (uncredited) 6.7 Movie
2. 1963 Donovan's Reef as Family Council Member (uncredited) 6.2 Movie
3. 1961 Two Rode Together as Hanna Clegg (uncredited) 6.4 Movie
4. 1960 Sergeant Rutledge as Mrs. Nellie Hackett (uncredited) 7.0 Movie
5. 1959 Bonanza as Mary 7.5 TV
6. 1958 The Last Hurrah as Mourner at Wake (uncredited) 7.2 Movie
7. 1957 Wagon Train as Mrs. Jesse Grant 6.6 TV
8. 1957 The Wings of Eagles as Nurse Crumley (uncredited) 6.3 Movie
9. 1956 Julie as Hysterical Passenger 5.8 Movie
10. 1956 Girls in Prison as 'Grandma' Edwards Movie
11. 1956 The Searchers as Dark Cloaked Woman at Fort Guarding Deranged Woman (uncredited) 7.7 Movie
12. 1956 While the City Sleeps as Mrs. Manners 6.9 Movie
13. 1955 Hell on Frisco Bay as Mrs. Cobb, Steve's Landlady (uncredited) Movie
14. 1955 The Tall Men as Emigrant (uncredited) 6.4 Movie
15. 1954 A Star Is Born as Malibu Party Guest (uncredited) 7.1 Movie
16. 1953 The Robe as Jerusalem Woman Aiding Demetrius (uncredited) 6.8 Movie
17. 1953 A Blueprint for Murder as Anna Swenson (uncredited) 6.2 Movie
18. 1953 The Sun Shines Bright as GAR Woman at the Ball 6.6 Movie
19. 1953 Titanic as Woman to Whom Norman Gave His Seat (uncredited) 6.6 Movie
20. 1952 Night Without Sleep as Maid (Uncredited) Movie
21. 1952 The Quiet Man as Father Paul's Mother (uncredited) 7.3 Movie
22. 1950 My Blue Heaven as Maid (uncredited) Movie
23. 1950 The Gunfighter as Mrs. O'Brien (uncredited) 7.4 Movie
24. 1950 When Willie Comes Marching Home as Mrs. Clara Fettles (uncredited) Movie
25. 1949 Everybody Does It as Harris Movie
26. 1949 The Fighting Kentuckian as Sister Hattie 6.0 Movie
27. 1949 It Happens Every Spring as Greenleaf's Maid (uncredited) 6.6 Movie
28. 1949 Impact as Mrs. King 6.1 Movie
29. 1949 A Letter to Three Wives as Miss Jenkins (uncredited) 7.2 Movie
30. 1948 3 Godfathers as Mrs. Perley Sweet 6.8 Movie
31. 1948 Deep Waters as Molly Thatcher Movie
32. 1948 Green Grass of Wyoming as Race Spectator (uncredited) Movie
33. 1948 Fort Apache as Mrs. Gates 7.0 Movie
34. 1947 Daisy Kenyon as Woman Leaving Apartment (uncredited) 6.6 Movie
35. 1947 Thunder in the Valley as Flower Vendor Movie
36. 1947 Mother Wore Tights as Resort Guest (uncredited) Movie
37. 1947 Miracle on 34th Street as Woman in Santa Line (uncredited) 7.4 Movie
38. 1946 My Darling Clementine as Simpson's Sister (uncredited) 7.5 Movie
39. 1946 Smoky as Woman Watching Parade (uncredited) Movie
40. 1945 Leave Her to Heaven as Fisherwoman (uncredited) 7.5 Movie
41. 1945 A Tree Grows in Brooklyn as Tynmore Sister (uncredited) 7.6 Movie
42. 1943 Jane Eyre as Leah (uncredited) 6.9 Movie
43. 1943 The Song of Bernadette as Madame Blanche - Townswoman (uncredited) 7.1 Movie
44. 1943 The Moon Is Down as Villager (uncredited) Movie
45. 1943 Dixie Dugan as Mrs. Sloan Movie
46. 1943 The Meanest Man in the World as Old Lady (uncredited) Movie
47. 1942 The Man in the Trunk as Mrs. Inge (uncredited) Movie
48. 1942 The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe as Mrs. Phillips (uncredited) Movie
49. 1942 Tales of Manhattan as Molly 6.4 Movie
50. 1942 It Happened in Flatbush as Aunt Mae (uncredited) Movie
51. 1942 Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake as Mrs. Purdy (uncredited) Movie
52. 1942 Blue, White and Perfect as Mrs. Bertha Toby Movie
53. 1941 Remember the Day as Teacher Movie
54. 1941 Swamp Water as Mrs. McCord (uncredited) 6.4 Movie
55. 1941 Great Guns as Aunt Martha 6.0 Movie
56. 1941 Belle Starr as Preacher's Wife (uncredited) Movie
57. 1941 For Beauty's Sake as Night Manager (uncredited) Movie
58. 1941 Tobacco Road as County Clerk's Assistant (uncredited) 6.7 Movie
59. 1940 Young People as Maria Liggett Movie
60. 1940 The Grapes of Wrath as Muley's Wife (uncredited) 7.8 Movie
61. 1940 The Man Who Wouldn't Talk as Mrs. Stetson Movie
62. 1939 Drums Along the Mohawk as Pioneer Woman (uncredited) 6.5 Movie
63. 1939 Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence as Extra as Empire State Building Tourist Movie
64. 1936 Hollywood Boulevard as Carlotta Blakeford Movie
65. 1935 Black Fury as Mrs. Mary Novak 6.3 Movie
66. 1934 Little Man, What Now? as His Wife Movie
67. 1933 Alice in Wonderland as Sheep 6.1 Movie
68. 1932 That's My Boy as Mother Scott Movie
69. 1932 Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm as Aunt Jane Movie
70. 1916 Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages as The Dear One (Modern Story) 7.1 Movie
71. 1916 A Child of the Paris Streets as Julie / the Child-Wife Movie
72. 1916 Hoodoo Ann as Hoodoo Ann Movie
73. 1915 The Birth of a Nation as Flora Cameron 5.9 Movie
74. 1914 The Avenging Conscience as The Maid 5.9 Movie
75. 1914 The Life of General Villa as American lover Movie
76. 1914 Judith of Bethulia as Naomi 6.1 Movie
77. 1913 The Battle at Elderbush Gulch as Sally Cameron 5.9 Movie
78. 1913 Fate as Mother, Loving Family Movie
79. 1913 Near To Earth as One of Gato's Sweetheart's Friends Movie
80. 1913 Three Friends as The Wife's Friend Movie
81. 1912 The New York Hat as A Town Gossip 5.6 Movie
82. 1912 Lena and the Geese as The 'Adopted' Daughter Movie
83. 1912 The Old Actor Movie

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