Marjorie Lord
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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!
Known for
Credits
Hi, Buddy (1943)
as Mary Parker
The Pirate (1978)
as Mrs. Mason
Flesh and Fantasy (1943)
as Justine (uncredited)
Shantytown (1943)
as Virginia Allen
Girls' School (1938)
as Nan (uncredited)
Down Laredo Way (1953)
as Valerie
Riding High (1950)
as Mary Winslow
About Face (1942)
as Betty Marlowe
Sherlock Holmes in Washington (1943)
as Nancy Partridge
The Missing Are Deadly (1975)
Actor
New Orleans (1947)
as Grace Voiselle
Forty Naughty Girls (1937)
as June Preston
Boy, Did I Get a Wrong Number! (1966)
as Mrs. Martha Meade
Port of Hell (1954)
as Kay Walker
Blades of the Musketeers (1950)
as Queen Anne
The Lost Volcano (1950)
as Ruth Gordon
Johnny Come Lately (1943)
as Jane
The Adventures of Smilin' Jack (1943)
as Janet Thompson
On Again—Off Again (1937)
as Florence Cole
The World of Tomorrow (1984)
as Babs Middleton (archive footage)
The Strange Mrs. Crane (1948)
as Gina Crane
Air Hostess (1949)
as Jennifer White
The Argyle Secrets (1948)
as Marla
Rebel City (1953)
as Jane Dudley
Side by Side (1988)
Actor
Chain Gang (1950)
as Rita McKelvey
Escape from Hong Kong (1942)
as Valarie Hale
High Flyers (1937)
as Arlene Arlington
Mexican Manhunt (1953)
as Sheila Barton
Border Cafe (1937)
as Janet Barry
Moonlight in Havana (1942)
as Patsy Clark
Venture of Faith (1951)
Actor
Hideaway (1937)
as Joan Peterson
Stop That Cab (1951)
as Mary Thomas
Masked Raiders (1949)
as Gale Trevett
Timber! (1942)
as Yvette Lacour
The Middleton Family at the New York World's Fair (1939)
as Babs