Martha Raye

Martha Raye

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

27/08/1916

Day of Death

19/10/1994
(78) years old

Place of Birth

Butte, Montana, USA

Biography

Martha Raye (born Margy Reed), nicknamed The Big Mouth, was an American comic actress and singer who performed in movies, and later on television. She also acted in plays, including Broadway. She was honored in 1969 at the Academy Awards as the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award recipient for her volu... Read More

Filmography

Cast

2019

Sid & Judy

as Self (archive footage)

2014

Bing Crosby: Rediscovered

as Self (archive footage)

2014

And the Oscar Goes To...

as Self (archive footage)

2005

The Adventures of Errol Flynn

as Self (archive footage)

2003

Chaplin Today: 'Monsieur Verdoux'

as Self (archive footage)

1982

Showbiz Goes to War

as (archive footage)

1981

Pippin

as Bertha

1980

The Gossip Columnist

as Georgia O'Hanlon

1979

Skinflint: A Country Christmas Carol

as The Ghost of Christmas Past

1970

Pufnstuf

as Boss Witch

1970

The Phynx

as Foxy

1966

Clown Alley

as Washerwoman Clown

1947

Monsieur Verdoux

as Annabella Bonheur

1944

Pin Up Girl

as Molly McKay

1944

Four Jills in a Jeep

as Martha Raye

1941

Hellzapoppin'

as Betty Johnson

1941

Keep 'Em Flying

as Gloria Phelps / Barbara Phelps

1941

Navy Blues

as Lilibelle Bolton

1940

The Farmer's Daughter

as Patience Bingham

1939

$1,000 a Touchdown

as Martha Madison

1939

Never Say Die

as Mickey Hawkins

1938

Give Me a Sailor

as Letty Larkin

1938

Tropic Holiday

as Midge Miller

1938

College Swing

as Mabel Grady

1938

The Big Broadcast of 1938

as Martha Bellows

1937

Double or Nothing

as Liza Lou Lane

1937

Artists & Models

as Specialty

1937

Mountain Music

as Mary Beamish

1937

Waikiki Wedding

as Myrtle Finch

1936

College Holiday

as Daisy Schloggenheimer

1936

Hideaway Girl

as Helen Flint