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Katherine Emery (1906–1980)

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First acting experience, while studying at Sweetbriar College. Later with the University Players at Cape Cod (they included James Stewart and Henry Fonda). First on Broadway in "Carrie Nation" (1932). Her greatest theatrical triumph was as one of the two head mistresses in Lillian Hellman's original production of "The Children's Hour" (1934-1936). Emery retired from acting in the early 1950's.

Died:

(age 73) in Portland, Maine, USA
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Filmography

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1953 The Maze
Edith Murray
 
1952 Hiawatha
Nokomis
 
1952 Untamed Frontier
Camilla Denbow
 
1949 Chicken Every Sunday
Mrs. Mildred Lawson
 
1948 Arch of Triumph
Grim Nurse (uncredited)
 
1946 The Locket
Mrs. Willis
 
1946 The Walls Came Tumbling Down
Mrs. Stoker
 
1945 Isle of the Dead
Mrs. Mary St. Aubyn
 
1942 Eyes in the Night
Cheli Scott
 

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Eyes in the Night -- A blind detective and his seeing-eye dog investigate a murder and discover a Nazi plot.
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Played the role of Karen Wright in the original 1934 Broadway production of "The Children's Hour".
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Trivia:

First acting experience, while studying at Sweetbriar College. Later with the University Players at Cape Cod (they included James Stewart and Henry Fonda). First on Broadway in "Carrie Nation" (1932). Her greatest theatrical triumph was as one of the two head mistresses in Lillian Hellman's original production of "The Children's Hour" (1934-1936). Emery retired from acting in the early 1950's. See more »

Star Sign:

Libra