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Our Town (1940) -- Change comes slowly to a small New Hampshire town in the early 20th century. People grow up, get married, live, and die. Milk and the newspaper get delivered every morning, and nobody locks their front doors.
"The Bionic Woman" (1976): Season 1: Episode 7 -- Jaime's mother supposedly returns from the dead for a last visit with Jaime.
The Ten Commandments (1956) -- Clip: Moses received The Commandments
The Turning Point (1977) -- When her daughter joins a ballet company, a former dancer is forced to confront her long-ago decision to give up the stage to have a family.
The Ten Commandments (1956) -- Music video
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Overview

Date of Birth:
22 September 1912, Jamesport, Missouri, USA more
Date of Death:
28 May 2003, Van Nuys, California, USA more
Mini Biography:
Martha Scott entered films in the early 1940s, following an initial appearance... more
Trivia:
Was offered the role of Mary Hatch Bailey in It's a Wonderful Life (1946) after... more
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Awards:
Nominated for Oscar. more
US TV Schedule:
Sat. Dec. 56:00 AMTCM Stage Door Canteen  more

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actress, Producer, Self, Archive Footage
Actress:
  1. Daughter of the Streets (1990) (TV) .... Sarah

  2. Love and Betrayal (1989) (TV) .... Ginger
    ... aka Throw Away Wives (USA: alternative title)
  3. Doin' Time on Planet Earth (1988) .... Virginia Camalier
  4. "Hotel" .... Estelle / ... (2 episodes, 1985-1987)
    ... aka Arthur Hailey's Hotel
        - Revelations (1987) TV episode .... Roz Campbell
        - Obsessions (1985) TV episode .... Estelle
  5. "Murder, She Wrote" .... Georgia Wilson (1 episode, 1987)
        - The Days Dwindle Down (1987) TV episode .... Georgia Wilson
  6. "Highway to Heaven" .... Laura Swan (1 episode, 1986)
        - Love at Second Sight (1986) TV episode .... Laura Swan
  7. Adam: His Song Continues (1986) (TV) .... Gram Walsh
  8. "General Hospital" (1963) TV series .... Jennifer Talbot (unknown episodes, 1985-1986)
  9. "Dallas" .... Patricia Shepard (10 episodes, 1979-1985)
        - Goodbye, Farewell and Amen (1985) TV episode .... Patricia Shepard
        - En Passant (1985) TV episode .... Patricia Shepard
        - The Prize (1985) TV episode .... Patricia Shepard
        - Suffer the Little Children (1985) TV episode .... Patricia Shepard
        - Close Encounters (1985) TV episode .... Patricia Shepard
          (5 more)
  10. "The Paper Chase" .... Marion Grey (1 episode, 1984)
    ... aka The Paper Chase: The Fourth Year (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Paper Chase: The Graduation Year (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Paper Chase: The Second Year (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Paper Chase: The Third Year (USA: new title)
        - Limits (1984) TV episode .... Marion Grey
  11. "Magnum, P.I." .... Jeanie LaSalle (1 episode, 1983)
        - Limited Engagement (1983) TV episode .... Jeanie LaSalle
  12. Adam (1983) (TV) .... Gram Walsh
  13. Summer Girl (1983) (TV) .... Martina Shelburne
    ... aka The Hands That Rob the Cradle
  14. First Monday in October (1981) (uncredited) .... Cameo Appearance
  15. "Secrets of Midland Heights" .... Margaret Millington (1 episode, 1980-1981)
        - Founder's Day (1980) TV episode .... Margaret Millington
  16. Father Figure (1980) (TV) .... Hilda Wollman
  17. "Beulah Land" (1980) TV mini-series .... Penelope Pennington

  18. "The Love Boat" .... Janet (1 episode, 1979)
        - Gopher's Greatest Hits/Vaction, The/One Rose a Day (1979) TV episode .... Janet
  19. Charleston (1979) (TV) .... Mrs. Farrell-Aunt Louisa
  20. "The Word" (1978) TV mini-series .... Sarah Randall
  21. The Turning Point (1977) .... Adelaide
  22. "The Bob Newhart Show" .... Mrs. Martha Hartley (7 episodes, 1972-1977)
        - Bob's Change of Life (1977) TV episode .... Mrs. Martha Hartley
        - Making Up Is the Thing to Do (1976) TV episode .... Mrs. Martha Hartley
        - Breaking Up Is Hard to Do (1976) TV episode .... Mrs. Martha Hartley
        - Fathers and Sons and Mothers (1975) TV episode .... Mrs. Martha Hartley
        - An American Family (1974) TV episode .... Mrs. Martha Hartley
          (2 more)
  23. "The Bionic Woman" .... Helen Elgin (5 episodes, 1976-1977)
        - Beyond the Call (1977) TV episode .... Helen Elgin
        - Deadly Ringer: Part 2 (1977) TV episode .... Helen Elgin
        - Jaime's Mother (1976) TV episode .... Helen Elgin
        - Bionic Beauty (1976) TV episode .... Helen Elgin
        - Welcome Home, Jaime: Part 2 (1976) TV episode .... Helen Elgin
  24. "The Six Million Dollar Man" .... Helen Elgin (4 episodes, 1974-1976)
        - Welcome Home, Jaime (1976) TV episode .... Helen Elgin
        - The Bionic Woman: Part 2 (1975) TV episode .... Helen Elgin
        - The Bionic Woman (1975) TV episode .... Helen Elgin
        - The Coward (1974) TV episode .... Helen Elgin
  25. Medical Story (1975) (TV) .... Miss McDonald
  26. The Legendary Curse of the Hope Diamond (1975) (TV) .... Mumsie
  27. "Columbo" .... Margaret Meadis (1 episode, 1975)
        - Playback (1975) TV episode .... Margaret Meadis
  28. The Abduction of Saint Anne (1975) (TV) .... Mother Michael
    ... aka They've Kidnapped Anne Benedict
  29. Lemonade (1975) (TV)
  30. Airport 1975 (1974) .... Sister Beatrice
    ... aka Airport '75 (International: English title: informal title)
  31. "Police Woman" .... Mrs. Wadsworth (1 episode, 1974)
        - Warning: All Wives... (1974) TV episode .... Mrs. Wadsworth
  32. Murder in the First Person Singular (1974) (TV) .... Mrs. Emerson
  33. Thursday's Game (1974) (TV) .... Mrs. Reynolds
    ... aka The Berk (USA: alternative title)
  34. "Police Story" .... Mary Ryan (1 episode, 1974)
        - Fingerprint (1974) TV episode .... Mary Ryan
  35. The Man from Independence (1974) .... Mamma Truman
  36. Sorority Kill (1974) (TV)
  37. "Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law" .... Mildred (1 episode, 1973)
        - The Sin of Susan Gentry (1973) TV episode .... Mildred
  38. Charlotte's Web (1973) (voice) .... Mrs. Arable
    ... aka E.B. White's Charlotte's Web (USA: promotional title)
  39. "Marcus Welby, M.D." .... Mrs. Loring (1 episode, 1973)
    ... aka Robert Young, Family Doctor
        - The Other Martin Loring (1973) TV episode .... Mrs. Loring
  40. "The Mod Squad" (1 episode, 1973)
        - Put Out the Welcome Mat for Death (1973) TV episode
  41. The Devil's Daughter (1973) (TV) .... Mrs. Stone
  42. "The Delphi Bureau" .... Martha (1 episode, 1972)
        - The Deadly Little Errand (1972) TV episode .... Martha
  43. "The Sandy Duncan Show" .... Harriet (1 episode, 1972)
        - Hooray for Harriet (1972) TV episode .... Harriet
  44. "Longstreet" .... Louisa De Carie (1 episode, 1971)
        - So, Who's Fred Hornbeck? (1971) TV episode .... Louisa De Carie
  45. "Paris 7000" (1 episode, 1970)
        - The Last Grand Tour (1970) TV episode
  46. "The Courtship of Eddie's Father" .... Grandmother (1 episode, 1970)
        - Guardian for Eddie (1970) TV episode .... Grandmother

  47. "Ironside" .... Francine (1 episode, 1969)
    ... aka The Raymond Burr Show (USA: syndication title)
        - The Prophecy (1969) TV episode .... Francine
  48. "The F.B.I." .... Katharine Lamberth (1 episode, 1967)
        - Overload (1967) TV episode .... Katharine Lamberth
  49. "Cimarron Strip" .... Mrs. Kihlgren (1 episode, 1967)
        - The Search (1967) TV episode .... Mrs. Kihlgren
  50. "Slattery's People" .... Fran Stevens (1 episode, 1965)
        - Color Him Red (1965) TV episode .... Fran Stevens
  51. "The Greatest Show on Earth" .... Claire Kyle (1 episode, 1963)
        - No Middle Ground for Harry Kyle (1963) TV episode .... Claire Kyle
  52. "The Nurses" .... Edith Arnold (2 episodes, 1963)
    ... aka The Doctors and the Nurses (USA: new title)
        - A Dark World (1963) TV episode .... Edith Arnold
        - The Saturday Evening of Time (1963) TV episode
  53. "The DuPont Show of the Week" .... Helen Adams (1 episode, 1963)
        - Two Faces of Treason (1963) TV episode .... Helen Adams
  54. "Route 66" .... Helen Watson / ... (2 episodes, 1961-1962)
        - Where Is Chick Lorrimer? Where Has He Gone? (1962) TV episode .... Ruth O'Brien
        - Welcome to Amity (1961) TV episode .... Helen Watson
  55. "Follow the Sun" .... Betty Stover (1 episode, 1962)
        - Ghost Story (1962) TV episode .... Betty Stover
  56. "Play of the Week" .... Clara (1 episode, 1961)
        - The Wooden Dish (1961) TV episode .... Clara
  57. "New Comedy Showcase" .... Kit Tyler (1 episode, 1960)
        - You're Only Young Twice (1960) TV episode .... Kit Tyler

  58. Ben-Hur (1959) .... Miriam
    ... aka Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (USA: alternative title)
  59. "The United States Steel Hour" .... Grace Sullivan (1 episode, 1959)
    ... aka The U.S. Steel Hour (USA: alternative title)
        - Rachel's Summer (1959) TV episode .... Grace Sullivan
  60. "Playhouse 90" .... Mrs. Austin (1 episode, 1959)
        - A Trip to Paradise (1959) TV episode .... Mrs. Austin
  61. Sayonara (1957) .... Mrs. Webster
  62. Eighteen and Anxious (1957) .... Lottie Graham
  63. "Goodyear Television Playhouse" (2 episodes, 1956-1957)
    ... aka Goodyear Playhouse (USA: new title)
        - Backwoods Cinderella (1957) TV episode
        - Footlight Frenzy (1956) TV episode
  64. "Robert Montgomery Presents" (5 episodes, 1950-1957)
    ... aka Lucky Strike Theater
    ... aka Montgomery's Summer Stock
    ... aka The Robert Montgomery Summer Theater
        - The Last Train to Kildevil (1957) TV episode
        - Give and Take (1957) TV episode
        - The Baobab Tree (1956) TV episode
        - The Bishop's Wife (1951) TV episode
        - The Male Animal (1950) TV episode
  65. The Ten Commandments (1956) .... Yochabel
  66. "Kraft Television Theatre" (1 episode, 1956)
    ... aka Kraft Mystery Theatre (USA: new title)
    ... aka Kraft Theatre (USA: new title)
        - Prairie Night (1956) TV episode
  67. The Desperate Hours (1955) .... Eleanor 'Ellie' Hilliard
  68. "TV Reader's Digest" (1 episode, 1955)
        - Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson (1955) TV episode
  69. "Modern Romances" (1954) TV series .... Host / ... (unknown episodes)
  70. "Center Stage" (1 episode, 1954)
        - The Desdemona Murder Case (1954) TV episode
  71. "Suspense" (1 episode, 1953)
        - The Sister (1953) TV episode
  72. "Medallion Theatre" (1 episode, 1953)
        - Scent of the Roses (1953) TV episode
  73. "Willys Theatre Presenting Ben Hecht's Tales of the City" (1 episode, 1953)
        - Episode #1.4 (1953) TV episode
  74. "The Revlon Mirror Theater" (1 episode, 1953)
        - Salt of the Earth (1953) TV episode
  75. "Armstrong Circle Theatre" (1 episode, 1952)
        - Way of Courage (1952) TV episode
  76. "Somerset Maugham TV Theatre" (2 episodes, 1951)
    ... aka Teller of Tales (original title (first three episodes title))
        - Bewitched (1951) TV episode
        - The Vessel of Wrath (1951) TV episode
  77. "The Clock" (1 episode, 1951)
        - Journey Across the River (1951) TV episode
  78. "Lights Out" (1 episode, 1951)
        - The Cat's Cradle (1951) TV episode
  79. When I Grow Up (1951) .... Mother Reed (1890's)
  80. "Lux Video Theatre" .... Esmerelda (1 episode, 1951)
    ... aka Summer Video Theatre (USA: summer title)
        - The Choir Rehearsal (1951) TV episode .... Esmerelda
  81. "Your Show of Shows" (1 episode, 1951)
    ... aka Sid Caesar's Show of Shows (UK: rerun title)
        - Episode dated 13 January 1951 (1951) TV episode
  82. "Nash Airflyte Theatre" (1 episode, 1950)
    ... aka Airflyte Theatre
        - The Cut Glass Bowl (1950) TV episode

  83. Strange Bargain (1949) .... Georgia Wilson
  84. So Well Remembered (1947) .... Olivia
  85. In Old Oklahoma (1943) .... Catherine Elizabeth Allen
    ... aka War of the Wildcats (UK: reissue title) (USA: reissue title)
  86. Hi Diddle Diddle (1943) .... Janie Prescott Phyffe
    ... aka Diamonds and Crime (USA: reissue title)
    ... aka Try and Find It
  87. One Foot in Heaven (1941) .... Hope Morris Spence
  88. They Dare Not Love (1941) .... Marta Keller
  89. Cheers for Miss Bishop (1941) .... Ella Bishop
  90. The Howards of Virginia (1940) .... Jane Peyton-Howard
    ... aka The Tree of Liberty (UK)
  91. Our Town (1940) .... Emily Webb
Producer:
  1. First Monday in October (1981) (producer)
Self:
  1. "The Bell Telephone Hour" .... Herself - Hostess (1 episode, 1965)
    ... aka The Telephone Hour (USA: syndication title)
        - An Old-Fashioned Christmas (1965) TV episode .... Herself - Hostess
  2. "Girl Talk" .... Herself (2 episodes, 1964-1965)
        - Episode dated 10 September 1965 (1965) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 20 November 1964 (1964) TV episode .... Herself
  3. "Pantomime Quiz" .... Herself--Guest Panelist (1 episode, 1963)
    ... aka Mike Stokey's Pantomime Quiz (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Stump the Stars (USA: new title)
        - Episode dated 1 April 1963 (1963) TV episode .... Herself--Guest Panelist

  4. "The Colgate Comedy Hour" .... Herself - Actress (1 episode, 1955)
    ... aka Colgate Summer Comedy Hour (USA: summer title)
    ... aka Colgate Variety Hour (USA: sixth season title)
    ... aka Michael Todd Revue (USA: subtitle)
        - Episode #6.3 (1955) TV episode .... Herself - Actress
  5. "Toast of the Town" .... Herself (2 episodes, 1951)
    ... aka The Ed Sullivan Show (USA: new title)
        - Episode #5.10 (1951) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode #5.4 (1951) TV episode .... Herself

  6. Stage Door Canteen (1943) .... Herself
Archive Footage:
  1. 10th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2004) (TV) .... Herself (Memorial Tribute)
  2. "Hollywood and the Stars"
        - Hollywood Goes to War (1964) TV episode .... Herself

Additional Details

Other Works:
In 1991 she appeared in "The Crucible", the first production of Tony Randall National Actors' Theatre in New York. more
Publicity Listings:
1 Interview | 1 Article more
Genres:
Drama | Comedy | Adventure | Crime more
Plot Keywords:
Based On Novel | Character Name In Title | Anthology | Beautiful Woman more

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