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Marjorie Lord
San Francisco, California, USA
Marjorie Lord (née Wollenberg) was an American television and film actress. She played Kathy "Clancy" O'Hara Williams, opposite Danny Thomas's character on The Danny Thomas Show a…
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Marjorie Lord (née Wollenberg) was an American television and film actress. She played Kathy "Clancy" O'Hara Williams, opposite Danny Thomas's character on The Danny Thomas Show and later Make Room for Granddaddy. In 1935, at the age of 16, Lord made her Broadway debut in The Old Maid with Judith Anderson. Her other Broadway appearances came in Signature, Little Brown Jug, and The Girl in the Freudian Slip. Lord was signed by RKO Radio Pictures in 1935. While appearing in Springtime for Henry with Edward Everett Horton, director Henry Koster approached her and signed her to a contract with Universal Studios. She appeared in six feature films and a film serial The Adventures of Smilin' Jack for Universal. Her film work includes a number of wartime pictures, including the 1943 mystery Sherlock Holmes in Washington, starring Basil Rathbone in the title role. She also appeared in the Western films Masked Raiders, Mexican Manhunt, and Down Laredo Way. In 1966, she played Mrs. Martha Meade, the wife of Bob Hope's character, in the screwball comedy Boy, Did I Get a Wrong Number!
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Movies and shows, newest first
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1988
Side by Side
Movie
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1987
Sweet Surrender
TV show
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1984
The World of Tomorrow
Movie Babs Middleton (archive footage)
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1978
Fantasy Island
TV show Beth Shane
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1977
The Pirate
TV show Mrs. Mason
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1977
The Love Boat
TV show Martha Rogers
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1975
The Missing Are Deadly
Movie
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1972
The ABC Afternoon Playbreak
TV show Judge
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1970
Make Room for Granddaddy
TV show Kathy Williams
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1969
Love, American Style
TV show
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1966
Boy, Did I Get a Wrong Number!
Movie Mrs. Martha Meade
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1962
The Merv Griffin Show
TV show Self
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1961
The Mike Douglas Show
TV show Self
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1958
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
TV show
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1957
The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour
TV show Kathy Williams
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1956
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
TV show Amy Marr
More credits
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1956
Wire Service
TV show Phyllis Holley
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1954
Port of Hell
Movie Kay Walker
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1954
Climax!
TV show
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1953
The Danny Thomas Show
TV show Kathy Williams
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1953
Letter to Loretta
TV show Miss Cook
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1953
Mexican Manhunt
Movie Sheila Barton
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1953
Down Laredo Way
Movie Valerie
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1953
Rebel City
Movie Jane Dudley
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1953
General Electric Theater
TV show Millie
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1952
Cavalcade of America
TV show Mrs. Field
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1952
Four Star Playhouse
TV show Bessie
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1952
Hopalong Cassidy
TV show
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1952
China Smith
TV show
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1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame
TV show Sarah McCoy
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1951
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
TV show Marietta
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1951
The Adventures of Kit Carson
TV show
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1951
Venture of Faith
Movie
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1951
Racket Squad
TV show
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1951
Stop That Cab
Movie Mary Thomas
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1950
Blades of the Musketeers
Movie Queen Anne
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1950
Chain Gang
Movie Rita McKelvey
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1950
The Lost Volcano
Movie Ruth Gordon
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1950
Riding High
Movie Mary Winslow
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1949
Air Hostess
Movie Jennifer White
