Zasu Pitts

Zasu Pitts

Zasu Pitts was an American actress who starred in many silent dramas and comedies, transitioning successfully to mostly comedy films with the advent of sound films. She may be best known for her performance in Erich von Stroheim's epic silent film Greed.

Based on her performance, von Stroheim labeled Pitts "the greatest dramatic actress". He also featured her in his films The Honeymoon (1928), The Wedding March (1928), War Nurse (1930) and Walki...

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Greed

As Trina

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Blondie of the Follies

As Gertie

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The Thrill of It All

As Olivia

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It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

As Gertie - Switchboard Operator

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Thunder Mountain

As Mandy Coulter

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13 Washington Square

As The Maid

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The Squealer

As Bella

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Ruggles of Red Gap

As Mrs. Judson

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Life with Father

As Cousin Cora Cartwright

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The Talk of the Town

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Francis

As Valerie Humpert

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The Big Gamble

As Nora Dugan

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52nd Street

As Letitia Rondell

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Dames

As Matilda Hemingway

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The Honeymoon

As Caecilia

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The Dummy

As Rose Gleason

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Patsy

As Patsy

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Wife Savers

As Germaine

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It All Came True

As Miss Flint

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The Locked Door

As Telephone Girl

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Dear Miss Gloria

As Guest star

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On the Loose

As Zasu

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Oh, Yeah!

As The Elk

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Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch

As Miss Hazy

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Changing Husbands

As Delia

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Eternally Yours

As Cary Bingham

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The Guardsman

As Liesl

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What Happened to Jones

As Hilda (as Zazu Pitts)

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This Could Be the Night

As Mrs. Shea

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The Plot Thickens

As Hildegarde Withers

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Once in a Lifetime

As Miss Leyton

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Shopworn

As Aunt Dot

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Hollywood

As Zasu Pitts

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Monte Carlo

As Bertha

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The Bad Sister

As Minnie

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Strangers of the Evening

As Sybil Smith

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The Crooked Circle

As Nora Rafferty

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Forty Naughty Girls

As Hildegarde Withers

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Mad Holiday

As Mrs. Fay Kinney

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A Little Princess

As Becky

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Meet the Baron

As Zasu

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So's Your Aunt Emma!

As Aunt Emma Bates

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Make Me a Star

As Mrs. Scudder

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Going Highbrow

As Cora Upshaw

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Denver and Rio Grande

As Jane Dwyer

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The Bashful Bachelor

As Geraldine

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Niagara Falls

As Emmy Sawyer

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Broadway Limited

As Myra Pottle

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The Lottery Bride

As Hilda

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Sin Takes a Holiday

As Annie

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Westward Passage

As Mrs. Truesdale

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Pretty Ladies

As Maggie Keenan

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The Squall

As Lena

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Passion Flower

As Mrs. Harney

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Sing and Like it

As Annie Snodgrass

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Let's Face It

As Cornelia Pigeon

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Spring Tonic

As Maggie Conklin

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Mexican Spitfire at Sea

As Miss Pepper

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The Gay Bride

As Mirabelle

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Professional Sweetheart

As Elmerada de Leon

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Seed

As Jennie

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Teenage Millionaire

As Aunt Theodora

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Uncle Joe

As Julia Jordan

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Destry Rides Again

As Temperance Worker

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Aggie Appleby, Maker of Men

As Sybby 'Sib'

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Weekend for Three

As Anna, Craig's Maid

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The Mexican Spitfire's Baby

As Emily Pepper

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Mr. Skitch

As Maddie Skitch

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13 Hours by Air

As Miss Harkins

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The Meanest Gal in Town

As Tillie Prescott

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Nurse Edith Cavell

As Mme. Moulin

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Two Alone

As Esthey Roberts

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River's End

As Louise

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The Devil's Holiday

As Ethel

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Finn and Hattie

As Mrs. Hattie Haddock

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The Trial of Vivienne Ware

As Gladys Fairweather

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Is My Face Red?

As Morning Gazette Telephone Operator

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Hello, Sister!

As Millie

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Her First Mate

As Mary Horner

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Roar of the Dragon

As Gabby Woman

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The Bargain of the Century

As Zasu

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The Fast Set

As Mona

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Sealskins

As Zasu Pitts

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Asleep in the Feet

As Zasu

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Show Business

As Zasu

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Risky Business

As Agnes Wheaton

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Beyond Victory

As Fritzi Mobley

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Madison Square Garden

As Florrie

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Steady Company

As Dot

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Catch-As Catch-Can

As ZaSu

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Casey at the Bat

As Camille

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Red Noses

As Miss Pitts

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Penrod and Sam

As Mrs. Bassett

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Lazybones

As Ruth Fanning

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A Woman of Experience

As Katie

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Tish

As Aggie Pilkington (as ZaSu Pitts)

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Maids a la Mode

As Miss Pitts

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The Affair of Susan

As Susan Todd

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Sing Me a Love Song

As Gwen Logan

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Love, Honor and Oh, Baby!

As Connie Clark

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The Other Half

As Jennie Jones, The Jazz Kid

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The Vanishing Frontier

As Aunt Sylvia

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How Could You, Jean?

As Oscar's Sweetheart

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Three Wise Fools

As Mickey

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The Great Love

As Nancy

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Souls for Sale

As Self - Celebrity Actress in Commissary

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A Modern Musketeer

As A Kansas Belle (uncredited)

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Out All Night

As Bonny

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A Daughter of Luxury

As Mary Cosgrove

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War Mamas

As Zasu

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The Soilers

As Zasu

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The Pajama Party

As Zasu

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The Old Bull

As Zasu

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Strictly Unreliable

As Pitts

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Sneak Easily

As Miss Zasu Pitts - Woman of the Jury

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Let's Do Things

As Zasu Pitts

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One Track Minds

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Alum and Eve

As Zasu

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The Wedding March

As Cecelia Schweisser

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A Society Sensation

As Mary

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She Gets Her Man

As Esmeralda

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The Secret Witness

As Bella

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Naughty But Nice

As Aunt Penelope Hardwick

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Their Big Moment

As Tillie Whim

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No, No, Nanette

As Pauline Hastings

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Miss Polly

As Pandora Polly

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War Nurse

As Cushie

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Dreams of Monte Carlo

As Hope Durant

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Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm

As Undetermined Role (uncredited)

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'49–'17

As Party Guest (uncredited)

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Heart of Twenty

As Katie Abbott

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Mickey the Kid

As Lilly Handy

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Private Scandal

As Miss Coates

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The Argyle Case

As Mrs. Wyatt

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A Lady's Name

As Emily

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Broken Lullaby

As Anna, Holderlin's Maid

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Breakfast in Hollywood

As Elvira Spriggens

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Their Mad Moment

As Miss Dibbs

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Back Street

As Mrs. Dole

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Twin Beds

As Tillie

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Love Birds

As Araminta Tootle

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The Silent Partner

As Selma

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Hot Tip

As Belle McGill

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Francis Joins the WACS

As Valerie Humpert

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Secrets of the Night

As Celia Stebbins

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No, No, Nanette

As Pauline Hastings

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She Whoops To Conquer

As Beula

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1925 Studio Tour

As Self

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Honey

As Mayme

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Three on a Honeymoon

As Alice Mudge

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Mannequin

As Annie Pogani

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Little Accident

As Monica

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And She Learned About Dames

As Herself

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The Lady's from Kentucky

As Dulcey Lee

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The Perfect Marriage

As Rosa

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The Great Divide

As Polly Jordan

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Free Love

As Ada, the Maid

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Paris

As Harriet

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Buck Privates

As Hulda

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Old Shoes

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For the Defense

As Jennie Dunn

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The Big Parade of Comedy

As Mirabelle in 'The Gay Bride' (archive footage)

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They Just Had to Get Married

As Molly Hull

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This Thing Called Love

As Clara Bertrand

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Wanted!

As Winnie Oatfield

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Her Private Life

As Timmins

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Mary of the Movies

As Zasu Pitts (uncredited)

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Better Times

As Nancy Scroggs

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Tea- With a Kick!

As 'Brainy' Jones

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Poor Men's Wives

As Apple Annie

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Sunny Side Up

As Evelyn

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Disneyland '59

As Self

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The Goldfish

As Amelia Pugsley

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Sins of the Fathers

As Mother Spengler

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The Unexpected Father

As Polly Perkins

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Lum and Abner

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Seeing It Through

As Betty Lawrence

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Early to Wed

As Mrs. Dugan

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Wages for Wives

As Luella Logan

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Burke's Law

As Mrs. Bowie

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Perry Mason

As Daphne Whilom

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General Electric Theater

As Aunt Laura

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The 20th Century Fox Hour

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Private Secretary

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The Gale Storm Show

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The Philco Television Playhouse

As Belinda Pryde

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Guestward, Ho!

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The Dennis O'Keefe Show

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What's My Line?

As Self - Mystery Guest

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Screen Director's Playhouse

As Selma