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Personal Info

Gender

Female

Birthday

1896-01-14 (129 years old)

Place of Birth

York, Australia

Marjorie Bennett

Biography:

Marjorie Bennett (15 January 1896 – 14 June 1982) was an Australian-born television and film actress who worked mainly in Great Britain and the United States. She began her acting career during the silent film era.

Known For

Acting

1979

Better Late Than Never as Marjorie Crane
The North Avenue Irregulars as Mother Thurber

1977

CHiPs as Mrs. Downey
CHiPs as Margaret Downey

1976

Sherlock Holmes in New York as Mrs. Martha Hudson

1975

Barney Miller as Mrs. Richline
Barney Miller as rs. Stratton

1974

Airport 1975 as 50th Anniversary Celebrant (uncredited)
Harrad Summer as Motel Desk Clerk
Happy Days as Mrs. Harrison
Happy Days as Lady

1973

Charley Varrick as Mrs. Taft
Stacey as Florence Chambers
Kojak as Emily Pembroke

1972

Getting Away from It All as Madeline Erickson

1971

McMillan & Wife as Manager

1970

Night Gallery as Mrs. Woods

1969

The Love God? as Miss Pickering

1968

Coogan's Bluff as Mrs. Fowler
Adam-12 as Mrs. Sarah Pierce
The Mod Squad as Landlady
The Mod Squad as Mrs. MacCready

1967

Games as Nora
The Reluctant Astronaut as Sweetwater Citizen at Mailbox
Ironside as Hotel Clerk

1966

Billy the Kid Versus Dracula as Mary Ann Bentley
The Swinger as Elderly Woman (uncredited)
Love on a Rooftop as 1st Matron
Love on a Rooftop as Mrs. Brewster

1965

The Family Jewels as Airline Passenger
Zebra in the Kitchen as Stout Woman
F Troop as Ella Vorhees

1964

Mary Poppins as Miss Lark
The Night Walker as Apartment Complex Manager
3 Nuts in Search of a Bolt as Mrs. Berkeley-Kent
What a Way to Go! as Mrs. Freeman (uncredited)
My Fair Lady as Cockney with Pipe (uncredited)
36 Hours as Charwoman

1963

4 for Texas as Miss Emmaline
The Man from Galveston as Mrs. Warren
Promises! Promises! as Mrs. Snavely
Petticoat Junction as Mrs. Hogan
Arrest and Trial as 1st Woman in Gardena Casino

1962

Saintly Sinners as Mrs. Madigan
The Notorious Landlady as Autograph Seeker (uncredited)
The Beverly Hillbillies as Mrs. Longwell
The Virginian as Soapie
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour as The Plump Lady

1961

Sail A Crooked Ship as Mrs. Chowder
Summer and Smoke as Saleslady (uncredited)
A Thunder of Drums as Mrs. Yates
87th Precinct as The Old Lady
87th Precinct as Mrs. Turner
Mister Ed as Woman with Camera

1960

The Rat Race as Edie Kerry
Ocean's Eleven as Mrs. Allenby (uncredited)
Surfside 6 as Abbie
Surfside 6 as Mrs. Shaw
Thriller as Mercedes

1959

Career as Fan Magazine Columnist
The Twilight Zone as Mrs. Chamberlain
The Twilight Zone as Old Woman
Dennis the Menace as Stout Woman (uncredited)
Dennis the Menace as Open House Looker (uncredited)
The Detectives as Busybody
Adventures in Paradise as Agnes Higgins
The Twilight Zone as Mrs. Summers
One Step Beyond as Mrs. Sommers
Rawhide as Old Lady (uncredited)
Lock-Up as Lady Squeezing Tomatoes

1958

The Fountain of Youth as journalist
Home Before Dark as Hazel Evans
Buckskin as Mrs. Newcombe
77 Sunset Strip as Bessie St. Clair
77 Sunset Strip as Arlene Glascoe

1957

The Iron Sheriff as Nettie Holcomb
Man of a Thousand Faces as Vera (uncredited)
Alcoa Theatre as Mrs. Hoskins
The Californians as Aunt Hetty
Trackdown as Hetty Lake
Wagon Train as Sylvester's Wife
Wagon Train as Maud Wilks
Sugarfoot as Sewing Circle #2
Maverick as Hotel Maid (uncredited)

1956

Autumn Leaves as Waitress
Strange Intruder as Jodie, Carmichaels' Maid
Our Miss Brooks as Mrs. Boynton
The Gale Storm Show as Mrs. Caldwell
The Gale Storm Show as Mrs. Billings
The Gale Storm Show as Mrs. Bender

1955

Female on the Beach as Mrs. Murchison
Kiss Me Deadly as Manager
The Cobweb as Sadie
Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops as Movie Patron (uncredited)
Lay That Rifle Down as Mrs. Speckleton
The 20th Century Fox Hour as Dress Shop Owner
Alfred Hitchcock Presents as The Elderly Woman
The Bob Cummings Show as Mrs. Neimeyer
Cheyenne as Mrs. Smallwood (uncredited)
Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Cake Lady (uncredited)
Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Maid (uncredited)

1954

Young at Heart as Mrs. Ridgefield (uncredited)
Sabrina as Margaret
Ricochet Romance as Mrs. Harvey
The Human Jungle as Mrs. Lee
Lassie as Birdie Brockway (uncredited)
Studio 57 as Landlady
Lassie as Birdie Brockway
December Bride as Edythan Walker

1953

Never Wave at a WAC as Mrs. Martha Pratt
The Life Of Riley as Sales Clerk (uncredited)
The Pride of the Family as Mrs. Mallory

1952

Limelight as Mrs. Sybil Alsop
Washington Story as Woman with pass
Four Star Playhouse as Char Woman

1951

Lightning Strikes Twice as Drug Store Customer
The Red Skelton Show as Miss Jenkins - Red's Maid
The Red Skelton Show as Wedding Reception Guest
The Red Skelton Show as Woman Mailing Package
The Red Skelton Show as Duchess of Nottingham
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars as Mrs. Osterreicher
The Red Skelton Show as Schoolteacher / Silent Spot
I Love Lucy as Mrs. Van Fossen (uncredited)

1950

Two Flags West as Mrs. Simpkins (uncredited)
Peggy as Flossie the Maid
Perfect Strangers as Mrs. Moore
The Jack Benny Program as Woman with Umbrella
The Jack Benny Program as Elderly Lady

1949

Take One False Step as Waitress (uncredited)

1948

June Bride as Nellie Brinker
To the Victor as Pablo's Model (uncredited)
Silver River as Large Woman (uncredited)

1947

Monsieur Verdoux as Marie's Maid

1946

Dressed to Kill as Antique Shop Assistant (uncredited)

1918

1917

The Girl, Glory as Sally Barton (as Margery Bennett)