Marjorie Lord
Marjorie Lord
Biography
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
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
63
Gender
Female
Birthday
1918-07-26 (106 years old)
Place of Birth
San Francisco, California, USA
Acting

1988

Side by Side as Not available

1987

Sweet Surrender as Not available

1984

The World of Tomorrow as Babs Middleton (archive footage)

1978

Fantasy Island as Beth Shane

1978

The Pirate as Mrs. Mason

1977

The Love Boat as Martha Rogers

1975

The Missing Are Deadly as Not available

1970

Make Room for Granddaddy as Kathy Williams

1969

Love, American Style as Not available

1966

Boy, Did I Get a Wrong Number! as Mrs. Martha Meade

1958

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse as Not available

1957

The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour as Kathy Williams

1956

Wire Service as Phyllis Holley

1954

Climax! as Not available

1954

Port of Hell as Kay Walker

1953

The Danny Thomas Show as Kathy Williams

1953

Letter to Loretta as Miss Cook

1953

Rebel City as Jane Dudley

1953

Down Laredo Way as Valerie

1953

Mexican Manhunt as Sheila Barton

1952

Hopalong Cassidy as Not available

1952

Four Star Playhouse as Bessie

1952

China Smith as Not available

1952

Cavalcade of America as Mrs. Field

1952

Cavalcade of America as Not available

1952

Cavalcade of America as Lee Powell Coleman

1951

The Adventures of Kit Carson as Not available

1951

Racket Squad as Not available

1951

Hallmark Hall of Fame as Sarah McCoy

1951

Stop That Cab as Mary Thomas

1951

Venture of Faith as Not available

1950

The Lost Volcano as Ruth Gordon

1950

Riding High as Mary Winslow

1950

Blades of the Musketeers as Queen Anne

1950

Chain Gang as Rita McKelvey

1949

Air Hostess as Jennifer White

1949

Masked Raiders as Gale Trevett

1948

The Argyle Secrets as Marla

1948

The Strange Mrs. Crane as Gina Crane

1947

New Orleans as Grace Voiselle

1943

Sherlock Holmes in Washington as Nancy Partridge

1943

Flesh and Fantasy as Justine (uncredited)

1943

The Adventures of Smilin' Jack as Janet Thompson

1943

Johnny Come Lately as Jane

1943

Hi, Buddy as Mary Parker

1943

Shantytown as Virginia Allen

1942

Escape from Hong Kong as Valarie Hale

1942

Moonlight in Havana as Patsy Clark

1942

Timber! as Yvette Lacour

1942

About Face as Betty Marlowe

1938

Girls' School as Nan (uncredited)

1937

Border Cafe as Janet Barry

1937

High Flyers as Arlene Arlington

1937

On Again—Off Again as Florence Cole

1937

Forty Naughty Girls as June Preston

1937

Hideaway as Joan Peterson