Margaret Dumont
Acting • AGE 82
Margaret Dumont would probably consider it a tragedy that she is best-known for her performances as the ultimate straight woman in seven of the Marx Brothers' films (including most of their best). By ...
Acting
Hidden Hollywood II: More Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Vaults
(archive footage)
1999
100 Years at the Movies
Self (archive footage)
1994
The Marx Brothers in a Nutshell
(archive footage)
1982
The Hollywood Clowns
(archive footage)
1979
That's Entertainment, Part II
(archive footage)
1976
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Self (archive footage)
1975
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
Self (archive footage)
1972
What a Way to Go!
Mrs. Foster
1964
Zotz!
Persephone Updike
1962
Around the World with Nellie Bly
Dowager #1
1960
Auntie Mame
Noblewoman in Play (uncredited)
1958
The Donna Reed Show
1958
Shake, Rattle and Rock!
Georgianna Fitzdingle
1956
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
Self
1956
Stop, You're Killing Me
Mrs. Whitelaw
1952
Three for Bedroom C
Mrs. Agnes Hawthorne
1952
Racket Squad
1951
The Colgate Comedy Hour
Self
1950
Susie Steps Out
Mrs. Starr
1946
Little Giant
Mrs. Hendrickson
1946
Sunset in El Dorado
Aunt Dolly / Aunt Arabella
1945
Diamond Horseshoe
Mrs. Standish
1945
The Horn Blows at Midnight
Mme. Traviata / Miss Rodholder
1945
Bathing Beauty
Mrs. Allenwood
1944
Seven Days Ashore
Mrs. Croxton-Lynch
1944
Up in Arms
Mrs. Willoughby
1944
The Dancing Masters
Louise Harlan
1943
Rhythm Parade
Ophelia MacDougal
1942
Tales of Manhattan
Mme. Langehanke (uncredited)
1942
About Face
Mrs. Culpepper
1942
Sing Your Worries Away
Flo Faulkner - Landlady
1942
Born to Sing
Mrs. E. V. Lawson
1942
Never Give a Sucker an Even Break
Mrs. Hemogloben
1941
The Big Store
Martha Phelps
1941
For Beauty's Sake
Mrs. Franklin Evans
1941
At the Circus
Mrs. Suzanna Dukesbury
1939
Dramatic School
Pantomime Teacher
1938
Wise Girl
Mrs. Bell-Rivington
1937
High Flyers
Martha Arlington
1937
Youth on Parole
Mrs. Abernathy
1937
The Life of the Party
Mrs. Penner
1937
A Day at the Races
Emily Upjohn
1937
Arbor Day
Woman Outside (uncredited)
1936
Song and Dance Man
Mrs. Whitney
1936
Anything Goes
Mrs. Wentworth
1936
A Night at the Opera
Mrs. Claypool
1935
Rendezvous
Mrs. Hendricks (uncredited)
1935
Reckless
Woman in Audience Yelling 'Get Off the Stage' (uncredited)
1935
After Office Hours
Mrs. Murchison (uncredited)
1935
Kentucky Kernels
Mrs. Baxter
1934
Gridiron Flash
Mrs. Fields
1934
Fifteen Wives
Sybilla Crum
1934
Duck Soup
Gloria Teasdale
1933
Storm at Daybreak
Duchess Sophie (uncredited)
1933
Wonderland of California
Self
1933
The Girl Habit
Blanche Ledyard
1931
Animal Crackers
Mrs. Rittenhouse
1930
The Cocoanuts
Mrs. Potter
1929
Enemies of Women
French Beauty
1923
A Tale of Two Cities
Aristocrat (uncredited)
1917