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Mary Tomlinson (February 24, 1890 – April 10, 1975), professionally known as Marjorie Main, was an American character actress and singer of the Classical Hollywood period, best known as a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer contract player in the 1940s and 1950s, and for her role as Ma Kettle in 10 Ma and Pa Kettle movies. [1]
Marjorie Main was an American actress who starred in many comedies, especially with Wallace Beery and Percy Kilbride. She was nominated for an Oscar for The Egg and I and sang in several musicals.
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Marjorie Main was an American actress who starred in several movies with Percy Kilbride as Ma Kettle. She also appeared in Dead End, The Women, and other films, and was nominated for an Oscar for The Egg and I.
- February 24, 1890
- April 10, 1975
Mary Tomlinson, better known by the stage name of Marjorie Main, was an American “Classical Hollywood” period singer and a character actress. She was known for her roles in the ‘Ma and Pa Kettle’ movie series by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in the 1940s and 1950s.
Apr 11, 1975 · Marjorie Main, a stage actress who topped her triumph as the mother in Broadway's “Dead End” in 1935 with more than 100 roles in Hollywood films, died yesterday in Los Angeles....
Raspy-voiced actress Marjorie Main found the bulk of her success at an age when most actresses witness their careers waning--most memorably as the comedic hillbilly Ma Kettle. Born Mary Tomlinson, Main changed her name to protect her family from embarrassment as she embarked upon the vaudeville...
Learn about the life and career of Marjorie Main, a popular character actress who starred in the Ma and Pa Kettle films and other comedies. See photos, letters, certificates and scrapbooks from her collection at IHS.
