IMDb > Margaret Dumont
Add Resume

Margaret Dumont products

Shop at Amazon Rent at Blockbuster.com
BETA
Quicklinks
Top Links
biographyby votesawardsNewsDeskmessage board
Filmographies
categorizedby typeby yearby ratingsby votesby TV series awards titles for saleby genre by keyword power search credited with tv schedule
Biographical
biography other works publicity contact photo gallery resume NewsDeskmessage board
External Links
official sites miscellaneous photographs sound clips video clips

Margaret Dumont More at IMDbPro »

Photos (see all 1 | slideshow | add photos) Videos (see all 9)
Youth on Parole (1937) -- Two strangers, a man and a woman, are framed for a jewel robbery and thrown in jail. After they get out, they join forces to track down the real thieves.
"The Donna Reed Show" (1958): Season 1: Episode 34 -- A housekeeper is hired by the Stones while Donna is busy managing the Have a Heart Hilldale campaign.
The Dancing Masters (1943) -- Two bumbling dance teachers help an awkward inventor sell his new invention and facilitate his romance with a beautiful socialite.
Youth on Parole (1937) -- Two strangers, a man and a woman, are framed for a jewel robbery and thrown in jail. After they get out, they join forces to track down the real thieves.
Animal Crackers (1930) -- MattTrailer.com - Trailer (Flash)

IMDb Holiday Movie Guide

Overview

Date of Death:
6 March 1965, Hollywood, California, USA more
Mini Biography:
Margaret Dumont would probably consider it a tragedy that she is best-known... more
Trivia:
Last appearance of any kind was on the TV show "The Hollywood Palace" (1964) in 1965... more
STARmeter: ?
Up 19% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.
NewsDesk:
(3 articles)
Old Ass Movies: Duck Soup
 (From FilmSchoolRejects. 15 November 2009, 6:14 PM, PST)

Scenes We Love: Groucho Insulting Everyone in 'Duck Soup'
 (From Cinematical. 18 July 2009, 1:02 PM, PDT)

Alternate Names:
Daisy Baker | Daisy Dumont

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actress, Soundtrack, Self, Archive Footage
Actress:
  1. What a Way to Go! (1964) .... Mrs. Foster
  2. Zotz! (1962) .... Persephone Updike
  3. "The Dinah Shore Chevy Show" .... Dowager no. 1 (1 episode, 1960)
    ... aka The Dinah Shore Show (USA: sixth season title)
        - Around the World with Nellie Bly (1960) TV episode .... Dowager no. 1

  4. "The Donna Reed Show" .... Mrs. Westcott Trilling (1 episode, 1959)
        - Miss Lovelace Comes to Tea (1959) TV episode .... Mrs. Westcott Trilling
  5. Auntie Mame (1958) (uncredited) .... Noblewoman in Play
  6. Shake, Rattle & Rock! (1956) .... Georgianna Fitzdingle
  7. "Studio 57" .... Mrs. Sabine (1 episode, 1956)
    ... aka Heinz Studio 57 (USA: alternative title)
        - Palm Springs Incident (1956) TV episode .... Mrs. Sabine
  8. "Hollywood Opening Night" (1 episode, 1953)
        - Uncle Fred Flits By (1953) TV episode
  9. "My Friend Irma" (1952) TV series .... Mrs. Rhinelander (unknown episodes, 1952-1953)
  10. Stop, You're Killing Me (1952) .... Mrs. Harriet Whitelaw
  11. Three for Bedroom C (1952) .... Mrs. Agnes Hawthorne
  12. "The Stu Erwin Show" .... Mrs. Selkirk (3 episodes, 1951-1952)
    ... aka Trouble with Father (USA: alternative title)
        - The Business (1952) TV episode
        - It's Just Money (1951) TV episode .... Mrs. Selkirk
        - The Great Debate (1951) TV episode .... Mrs. Selkirk

  13. Susie Steps Out (1946) .... Mrs. Starr
  14. Little Giant (1946) .... Mrs. Hendrickson
    ... aka On the Carpet (UK)
  15. Sunset in El Dorado (1945) .... Aunt Dolly / Aunt Arabella
  16. Diamond Horseshoe (1945) .... Mrs. Standish
    ... aka Billy Rose's Diamond Horseshoe
  17. The Horn Blows at Midnight (1945) .... Mme. Traviata/Miss Rodholder
  18. Bathing Beauty (1944) .... Mrs. Allenwood
  19. Seven Days Ashore (1944) .... Mrs. Croxton-Lynch
  20. Up in Arms (1944) .... Mrs. Willoughby
  21. The Dancing Masters (1943) .... Louise Harlan
  22. Rhythm Parade (1942) .... Ophelia MacDougal
  23. About Face (1942) .... Mrs. Culpepper
  24. Sing Your Worries Away (1942) .... Flo Faulkner - Landlady
  25. Born to Sing (1942) .... Mrs. E. V. Lawson
  26. Never Give a Sucker an Even Break (1941) .... Mrs. Hemogloben
    ... aka What a Man (UK)
  27. The Big Store (1941) .... Martha Phelps
  28. For Beauty's Sake (1941) .... Mrs. Franklin Evans

  29. At the Circus (1939) .... Mrs. Dukesbury
    ... aka The Marx Brothers at the Circus (USA: promotional title)
  30. The Women (1939) (scenes deleted) .... Mrs. Wagstaff
  31. Dramatic School (1938) .... Pantomime teacher
  32. Wise Girl (1937) .... Mrs. Bell-Rivington
  33. High Flyers (1937) .... Martha Arlington
  34. Youth on Parole (1937) .... Mrs. Abernathy (landlady)
  35. The Life of the Party (1937) .... Mrs. Penner
  36. A Day at the Races (1937) .... Emily Upjohn
  37. Song and Dance Man (1936) .... Mrs. Whitney
  38. Anything Goes (1936) .... Mrs. Wentworth
    ... aka Tops Is the Limit (USA: TV title)
  39. A Night at the Opera (1935) .... Mrs. Claypool
  40. Rendezvous (1935) (uncredited) .... Mrs. Hendricks
  41. Orchids to You (1935) (uncredited) .... Mrs. Belknap
  42. Reckless (1935) (uncredited) .... Woman in Audience Yelling 'Get Off the Stage'
  43. Gypsy Sweetheart (1935) .... Mrs. Van Updyke
    ... aka Broadway Brevities: Gypsy Sweetheart (USA: series title)
  44. After Office Hours (1935) (uncredited) .... Mrs. Murchison
  45. Kentucky Kernels (1934) .... Mrs. Baxter
    ... aka Triple Trouble (UK)
  46. Gridiron Flash (1934) .... Mrs. Fields
    ... aka Luck of the Game (UK)
  47. Fifteen Wives (1934) .... Sybilla Crum
    ... aka 15 Wives (USA: poster title)
    ... aka The Man with the Electric Voice (UK)
  48. We're Rich Again (1934) (uncredited) .... Wedding guest
  49. Duck Soup (1933) .... Mrs. Gloria Teasdale
  50. Here, Prince (1932) (uncredited) .... The Queen of Deleria
    ... aka Big V Comedies (1932-1933 season) (#2): Here, Prince (USA: series title)
    ... aka You Nasty Man (USA: reissue title)
  51. The Girl Habit (1931) .... Blanche Ledyard
  52. Animal Crackers (1930) .... Mrs. Rittenhouse

  53. The Cocoanuts (1929) .... Mrs. Potter
  54. Humorous Flights (1929) (uncredited) .... Dowager
  55. Enemies of Women (1923) (uncredited) .... French beauty

  56. A Tale of Two Cities (1917) (uncredited) .... Aristocrat
Soundtrack:
  1. Seven Days Ashore (1944) (performer: "Sobre las Olas (Over the Waves)" (1887) (uncredited))

  2. Duck Soup (1933) (performer: "His Excellency Is Due", "These Are the Laws of My Administration")
  3. Animal Crackers (1930) (performer: "Hooray for Captain Spaulding")
Self:
  1. "The Hollywood Palace" .... Herself - Sketch Actress (1 episode, 1965)
        - Episode #2.28 (1965) TV episode .... Herself - Sketch Actress

  2. "The Colgate Comedy Hour" .... Herself - Actress (1 episode, 1951)
    ... aka Colgate Summer Comedy Hour (USA: summer title)
    ... aka Colgate Variety Hour (USA: sixth season title)
    ... aka Michael Todd Revue (USA: subtitle)
        - Episode #2.18 (1951) TV episode .... Herself - Actress
Archive Footage:
  1. Morir de humor (2008) (TV)
  2. ¿De qué te ríes? (2006) (TV)
  3. On Your Marx, Get Set, Go! (2004) (V) .... Emily Upjohn
  4. Remarks on Marx: A Night at the Opera (2004) (V) .... Mrs. Claypool
  5. Hidden Hollywood II: More Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Vaults (1997) (TV) .... Herself
  6. The Unknown Marx Brothers (1993) (TV)
  7. It Came from Hollywood (1982)
  8. The Marx Brothers in a Nutshell (1982) (TV)
  9. The Hollywood Clowns (1979) (V)
  10. That's Entertainment, Part II (1976) .... Clips from 'A Night at the Opera' & 'A Day at the Races'


Additional Details

Other Works:
Active on Broadway in the following productions: more
Genres:

Message Boards

Discuss this person with other users on IMDb message board for Margaret Dumont
Recent Posts (updated daily)User
Happy birthday sallybally90
Hollywood palace, her and groucho random_person104
What a babe! anonyq
Far better than Zeppo theowinthrop
more
Find where Margaret Dumont is credited alongside another name
Margaret Dumont &  
You may report errors and omissions on this page to the IMDb database managers. They will be examined and if approved will be included in a future update. Clicking the 'Update' button will take you through a step-by-step process.
With our Resume service you can add photos and build a complete resume to help you achieve the best possible presentation on the IMDb.
Click here to add your resume and/or your photos to IMDb.